| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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99-6186
|
Billings v. Martin
Order |
Prisoners Rights |
|
Jan. 12, 2000 | |
|
99-1369
|
Greenhill v. Holt
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 12, 2000 | |
|
98-1883
|
Smith v. Lachter (In re Smith)
Under doctrine of res judicata and due process, bankruptcy court cannot enter money judgment in conjunction with nondischargeability judgment. |
Bankruptcy |
|
Jan. 12, 2000 | |
|
99-4029
|
Whiteman v. Ortiz
Order |
Prisoners Rights |
|
Jan. 12, 2000 | |
|
99-2243
|
Velasquez v. Clinton
Order |
Government |
|
Jan. 12, 2000 | |
|
99-5096
|
U.S. v. Abello-Silva
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 12, 2000 | |
|
99-3057
|
U.S. v. Canedo
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 12, 2000 | |
|
98-8073
|
Hunt v. Uphoff
Inmate's allegations of improper and delayed treatment are sufficient to support claim of cruel and unusual punishment. |
Prisoners Rights |
|
Jan. 12, 2000 | |
|
99-0157
|
Guo v. Maricopa County Medical Center
Medical center's discharge of resident for substandard performance doesn't violate American With Disabilities Act or Family Medical Leave Act. |
Employment Law |
|
Jan. 12, 2000 | |
|
98-8086
|
U.S. v. Meyers
When prison term has been completed, revocation order's potential impact on later sentencing proceedings isn't sufficient collateral consequence to defeat mootness. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 12, 2000 | |
|
99-7039
|
Jones v. Apfel
Order |
Insurance |
|
Jan. 12, 2000 | |
|
99-5033
|
Roberts v. Cushing Regional Hospital
Order |
Employment Law |
|
Jan. 12, 2000 | |
|
99-4031
|
Emshoff v. Jarrett
Order |
Torts |
|
Jan. 12, 2000 | |
|
99-6064
|
U.S. v. Womack
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 12, 2000 | |
|
98-5162
|
Hawkins v. Hargett
Accused's age is not dispositive in determining whether sentence imposed constitutes cruel and unusual punishment. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 12, 2000 | |
|
99-8021
|
U.S. v. Brown
Evidence is sufficient to convict owner of snowmobile rental operation of conducting commercial activity on national forest land without special use permit. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 12, 2000 | |
|
98-1890 and 99-1045
|
Cukierman v. Uecker (In re Cukierman)
Postpetition payments required under debtor's lease for obligations embodied in promissory notes constitute rent entitled to administrative priority. |
Bankruptcy |
|
Jan. 12, 2000 | |
|
99-1346
|
National Loan Investors L.P. v. Brewster (In re Brewster)
Creditor's motion to vacate or alter order confirming plan, filed within 10 days of entry of order, tolls time to appeal confirmation. |
Bankruptcy |
|
Jan. 12, 2000 | |
|
98-1832
|
County of Sacramento v. Foross (In re Foross)
Postpetition interest on nondischargeable child support obligations is not dischargeable. |
Bankruptcy |
|
Jan. 12, 2000 | |
|
99-1010
|
Wells Fargo Bank v. Guy F. Atkinson Co. of California (In re Guy F. Atkinson Co. of California)
Entity other than trustee may negotiate settlement for debtor's estate if sufficient reason exists and settlement will maximize estate for all creditors. |
Bankruptcy |
|
Jan. 12, 2000 | |
|
99-1371
|
Flegel v. Burt & Associates (In re Kallmeyer and Flegel)
Oregon's trust fund doctrine imposes fiduciary obligation upon corporate directors within the meaning of Bankruptcy Code Section 524(a)(4). |
Bankruptcy |
|
Jan. 12, 2000 | |
|
98-61144
|
Ortiz v. Household finance Corporation (In re Ortiz)
Junior lien on debtors' residence can't be treated as wholly unsecured in Chapter 13 case. |
Bankruptcy |
|
Jan. 11, 2000 | |
|
98-16944
|
Price v. Galper (In re Price)
Petition is dismissed for cause where there is ample evidence in record to support such a ruling. |
Bankruptcy |
|
Jan. 11, 2000 | |
|
98-2006
|
Cloer v. Gynecology Clinic Inc.
Order |
|
Jan. 11, 2000 | ||
|
99-323
|
Hanousek v. United States
Order |
|
Jan. 11, 2000 | ||
|
98-90021
|
Apex Wholesale Inc. v. Blanchard (In re Blanchard)
Equitable tolling doesn't apply to time limitation period set forth in Section 727(e)(2) for filing complaint for revocation of discharge. |
Bankruptcy |
|
Jan. 11, 2000 | |
|
98-53331
|
In re Pitt
Post-petition interest on nondischargeable support debt, paid through Chapter 13 plan, remained to be paid after completion of plan. |
Bankruptcy |
|
Jan. 11, 2000 | |
|
91-76386
|
In re Stemple & Boyajian
Bankruptcy estate can remain open in order to collect remaining settlement referral fees. |
Bankruptcy |
|
Jan. 11, 2000 | |
|
99-1473
|
JC Produce Inc. v. Paragon Steakhouse Restaurants Inc.
Distressed restaurant chain is required to post bond payable to its produce supplier under Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act. |
Administrative Agencies |
|
Jan. 10, 2000 | |
|
98-36073
|
Duhaime v. Ducharme
Under Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act, life imprisonment without parole if defendant pleads not guilty and later convicted, is not unconstitutional. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 10, 2000 |