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Case #	Name	Category	Court	Judge	Published
96-1559	Bankruptcy of Montross Funds stolen by debtor from partnership and put in secret accounts aren't part of bankruptcy estate.	Bankruptcy			Jun. 17, 1999
96-15774	Suma Fruit International v. Albany Insurance Co. Exception to perishable cargo clause of exclusion for refrigeration 'derangement' is inapplicable for human error.	Maritime Law			Jun. 17, 1999
95-36099	Zorich v. Long Beach Fire Dept. and Ambulance Service Inc. Fair Labor Standards Act covers employee engaged in interstate commerce regardless of employer's status as covered enterprise.	Labor Law			Jun. 17, 1999
96-70852	Reynolds v. Todd Pacific Shipyards Corp. Forfeiture under Longshore Act after unauthorized third-party settlements applies even if claimant not receiving benefits.	Workers' Compensation			Jun. 17, 1999
S054240	People v. Ledesma Enhancement for personal use of firearm is mandatory if underlying offense is assault with firearm.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Jun. 17, 1999
96-17119	Wade v. Kirkland Court shouldn't postpone class certification decision if transitory nature of putative class threatens its assembly.	Prisoners Rights			Jun. 17, 1999
95-15827	Hashimoto v. Dalton Former employer's retaliatory, negative job reference for employee is 'adverse personnel action' under Title VII.	Employment Law			Jun. 17, 1999
94-16508	Ram v. Rubin Officials aren't entitled to summary judgment for qualified immunity for taking children after unconfirmed abuse allegations.	Civil Rights			Jun. 17, 1999
95-70525	Gibson v. National Transportation Safety Board Appellate court lacks jurisdiction to review National Transportation Safety Board decision denying pilot's petition for reconsideration.	Administrative Agencies			Jun. 17, 1999
96-10240	U.S. v. Watson Cellular telephone cloning falls under pre-October 1994 version of statute prohibiting possession of counterfeit access devices.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Jun. 17, 1999
96-35287	Wolfard Glassblowing Co. v. Vanbragt Visual inspection can support contempt finding of prior judgment prohibiting sale of imitations of competitor's goods.	Intellectual Property			Jun. 17, 1999
96-70223	Sierra Club v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Agency can't promulgate rule allowing chemical importation for disposal without required exemption findings under statute.	Environmental Law			Jun. 17, 1999
94-17022, 94-17031, 95-15015, 94-17032 and 95-15029	Masayesva v. Hale Partition of reservation land under Navajo-Hopi Settlement Act doesn't violate Navajo Tribe's due process rights.	Native American Affairs			Jun. 17, 1999
94-55542	Texaco Inc. v. Hatch & Parent Claims priority to res in interpleader action is determined at filing and unaltered after fund's viability.	Civil Procedure			Jun. 17, 1999
95-16476	Cabral v. Healy Tibbits Builders Inc. Crane operator driving piles from barge at ferry mooring doesn't qualify as 'seaman' under Jones Act.	Workers' Compensation			Jun. 17, 1999
95-35041 and 95-35185	Peterson v. Minidoka County School District No. 331 Principal's reassignment based on decision to home school children is violation of free exercise of religion.	Civil Rights			Jun. 17, 1999
F024911	People v. Aguirre Murderer is entitled to no more than 15 percent credit for presentence custodial time.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Jun. 17, 1999
A058400	People v. Hickles Failure to instruct on predicate or target offense aided and abetted is prejudicial error.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Jun. 17, 1999
92-36703	Aripa v. State of Idaho Order				Jun. 17, 1999
A073708	Citizens for Responsible Government v. City of Albany (Ladbroke Racing California Inc.) Submission of development agreement to voters constitutes conditional approval of project subject to environmental review.	Government			Jun. 17, 1999
B088292	South Bay Senior Housing Corp. v. City of Hawthorne City is liable if contract conforms to statutory procedures and is signed by mayor.	Government			Jun. 17, 1999
92-70783	Rambo v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs Order				Jun. 17, 1999
95-50079	U.S. v. Artero Picking grand jurors from voter lists from counties bordering Mexico doesn't violate community cross-section right.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Jun. 17, 1999
96-16154	Rea v. Matteucci State can reclassify a position from permanent to at-will employment.	Employment Law			Jun. 17, 1999
96-70974	Disimone v. Browner No reconsideration of decision EPA cannot replace court-ordered pollution control provisions with state provisions.	Environmental Law			Jun. 17, 1999
96-99011	Amaya-Ruiz v. Stewart Defendant's statements during trial of not understanding proceedings do not require new competency evaluation.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Jun. 17, 1999
95-17196	Vignolo v. Miller Not having employment right doesn't bar inmate's action challenging dismissal for failure to relinquish other rights.	Prisoners Rights			Jun. 17, 1999
96-35195	Higgins v. Port of Newport Owner's due process rights aren't violated by port foreclosing vessel's moorage lien through nonjudicial foreclosure.	Maritime Law			Jun. 17, 1999
96-55605	Kim v. United States Market is permanently disqualified from food stamp program after employee's illegal trafficking without owner's knowledge.	Government			Jun. 17, 1999
95-35408	Gete v. INS Owners' administrative choice of seeking vehicle return from INS doesn't bar challenging forfeiture procedures' constitutionality.	Immigration			Jun. 17, 1999