| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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97-2313
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Benavidez v. United States
Intentional tort exception to waiver of sovereign immunity doesn't apply where government therapist engaged in sexual contact with patient. |
Government |
|
Nov. 23, 1999 | |
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98-2181
|
Reynolds v. Williams
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 23, 1999 | |
|
98-8486 and 98-8487
|
Cross v. Pelican Bay State Prison
Petitioner's request to proceed 'in forma pauperis' is denied because of repeated filing of frivolous petitions for writ of certiorari. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Nov. 23, 1999 | |
|
97-843
|
Davis v. Monroe County Board of Education
Private Title IX action for damages exists for 'student-on-student' sexual harassment if school board is deliberately indifferent to the harassment. |
Education |
|
Nov. 23, 1999 | |
|
98-83
|
Wilson v. Layne
Although a media 'ride-along' violates Fourth Amendment, where state law doesn't provide clear guidance on issue, police are entitled to qualified immunity. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 23, 1999 | |
|
98-7159
|
Kessler v. Brown & Williamson
Order |
Torts |
|
Nov. 23, 1999 | |
|
99-5012
|
U.S. v. Beasley
Order |
|
Nov. 23, 1999 | ||
|
99-1040
|
Johnson v. International Association of Machinist and Aerospace Workers
Order |
Civil Procedure |
|
Nov. 23, 1999 | |
|
97-1008
|
Cleveland v. Policy Management Systems Corp.
Americans with Disabilities Act claim isn't presumed invalid or automatically estopped by claimant's receipt of Social Security benefits. |
Employment Law |
|
Nov. 23, 1999 | |
|
97-1625
|
California Dental Association v. Federal Trade Commission
Federal Trade Commission jurisdiction extends to non-profit dental group that provides substantial economic benefit to its for profit members. |
Corporations |
|
Nov. 23, 1999 | |
|
98-2229
|
Galindre v. City of Albuquerque
Order |
|
Nov. 23, 1999 | ||
|
98-3129
|
Quintero v. Encarnacion
Order |
Civil Rights |
|
Nov. 23, 1999 | |
|
98-7094
|
Maxwell v. Maxwell
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 23, 1999 | |
|
98-4218
|
Brooks v. State of Utah
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 23, 1999 | |
|
98-2107
|
U.S. v. Morales
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 23, 1999 | |
|
99-4016
|
Schwarz v. Central Intelligence Agency
Order |
Government |
|
Nov. 23, 1999 | |
|
99-1068
|
Puente v. United States Criminal and Civil Division
Order |
Prisoners Rights |
|
Nov. 23, 1999 | |
|
98-5044
|
U.S. v. Verners
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 23, 1999 | |
|
98-6421
|
U.S. v. McFadden
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 23, 1999 | |
|
98-5144
|
U.S. v. Verners
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 23, 1999 | |
|
98-3192
|
U.S. v. Long
No Fourth Amendment violation occurs when garbage bags are seized from atop trailer in yard. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 23, 1999 | |
|
98-8066
|
Schaefer v. Union Pacific Railroad Company
Order |
Workers' Compensation |
|
Nov. 23, 1999 | |
|
98-1234
|
Stroud v. River Runners
Order |
Torts |
|
Nov. 23, 1999 | |
|
97-8629
|
Richardson v. U.S.
Conviction for engaging in a continuing criminal enterprise requires unanimous agreement by jurors about specific violations encompassing the 'continuing series.' |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 23, 1999 | |
|
99SA46
|
In the Matter of Wilson
Attorney Regulation--Sexually Inappropriate Conduct Toward a Client--Public Censure. |
Attorneys |
|
Nov. 23, 1999 | |
|
99SA57
|
In the Matter of Buskirk
Attorney Regulation--Violating the Criminal Laws of a State or of the United States--Attorney Suspended. |
Attorneys |
|
Nov. 23, 1999 | |
|
98-6358
|
P & P Industries Inc. v. Sutter Corp.
Arbitrator doesn't exceed powers by ruling on tort-based claims related to agreement. |
Contracts |
|
Nov. 23, 1999 | |
|
98-6360
|
U.S. v. Schone
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 23, 1999 | |
|
98-7151
|
West v. Gibson
Order |
Corporations |
|
Nov. 23, 1999 | |
|
98-3227
|
U.S. v. Zambrano-Sanchez
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 23, 1999 |