
Circuit Judge
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
CA Central - Pasadena
Private practice, Los Angeles, 1991-94; assistant U.S. attorney, Central District of California, 1995-2002 (deputy chief, General Crimes Division, 2000-02); Judge, Los Angeles Superior Court, 2002-09; nominated to 9th Circuit, July 2009; confirmed December 2009
UCLA Law School, 1991
Judicial Profiles
Title | Court | Published |
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Jacqueline Hong-Ngoc Nguyen | 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals (Pasadena) | Mar. 25, 2013 |
Rulings
Case | Category | Published |
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U.S. v. Holmes
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Feb. 24, 2025 |
Kaweah Delta Health Care District v. Becerra
dissenting
|
Administrative Agencies | Dec. 11, 2024 |
Arizona Alliance for Retired Americans v. Mayes
dissenting
|
Constitutional Law | Sep. 20, 2024 |
Sanderlin v. Dwyer
author
|
Qualified Immunity | Sep. 4, 2024 |
Chinaryan v. City of Los Angeles
author
|
Qualified Immunity | Aug. 14, 2024 |
Olson v. State of California
author
|
Employment Law | Jun. 10, 2024 |
Nielsen v. Thornell
concurring
|
Prisoners' Rights | May 21, 2024 |
Suate-Orellana v. Garland
author
|
Immigration | May 7, 2024 |
Diamond S.J. Enterprise, Inc., DBA S. J. Live v. City of San Jose
author
|
Constitutional Law | Apr. 30, 2024 |
U.S. v. Marin
author
|
International Law | Jan. 17, 2024 |
Babaria v. Blinken
author
|
Immigration | Dec. 1, 2023 |
U.S. v. Draper
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Oct. 17, 2023 |
Alaska Railroad Corp. v. Flying Crown Subdivision
author
|
Real Property | Sep. 18, 2023 |
Saloojas Inc. v. Aetna Health of California Inc.
author
|
Health Care | Sep. 7, 2023 |
Fonseca-Fonseca v. Garland
author
|
Immigration | Aug. 8, 2023 |
U.S. v. Castro
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Jun. 27, 2023 |
Leuthauser v. U.S.
author
|
Immunity | Jun. 26, 2023 |
Ramirez Munoz v. Garland
author
|
Immigration | Jun. 26, 2023 |
Friedenberg v. Lane County
dissenting
|
Health Care | May 19, 2023 |
U.S. v. Higuera
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Oct. 13, 2022 |
Gable v. Williams
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Sep. 29, 2022 |
In Re Apple Inc. Device Performance Litigation
author
|
Civil Procedure | Sep. 28, 2022 |
The GEO Group v. Newsom
author
|
Constitutional Law | Sep. 26, 2022 |
U.S. v. Latu
author
|
Evidence | Aug. 31, 2022 |
McGucken v. Pub Ocean Ltd.
author
|
Copyright | Aug. 3, 2022 |
U.S. v. Nault
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Jul. 21, 2022 |
Applied Underwriters, Inc. v. Lara
concurring
|
Civil Procedure | Jun. 10, 2022 |
Polk v. Yee
author
|
Civil Rights | Jun. 8, 2022 |
Woods v. Kijakazi
author
|
Administrative Agencies | Apr. 25, 2022 |
U.S. v. Kvashuk
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Mar. 29, 2022 |
U.S. v. Jackson
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Jan. 4, 2022 |
LA Alliance for Human Rights v. County of Los Angeles
author
|
Civil Rights | Sep. 24, 2021 |
Lopez-Marroquin v. Garland
author
|
Immigration | Aug. 19, 2021 |
Rivera v. CCA
author
|
Civil Rights | Jun. 1, 2021 |
Hyatt v. Office of Management and Budget
author
|
statutory_interpretation | May 21, 2021 |
Garcia v. Service Employees International Union
author
|
Labor Law | Apr. 6, 2021 |
Ashe v. Saul
author
|
Administrative Agencies | Dec. 29, 2020 |
Miller v. C.H. Robinson Worldwide
author
|
statutory_interpretation | Sep. 29, 2020 |
Asarco LLC v. Atlantic Richfield
author
|
Environmental Law | Sep. 15, 2020 |
Rodriguez v. Newsom
author
|
Civil Rights | Sep. 9, 2020 |
U.S. v. Rodriguez
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Aug. 21, 2020 |
Kipp v. Davis
dissenting
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Aug. 20, 2020 |
Kipp v. Davis
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Aug. 20, 2020 |
Pierce v. Ducey
author
|
Constitutional Law | Jul. 22, 2020 |
Schmitt v. Kaiser Found. Health Plan
author
|
Disability Discrimination | Jul. 15, 2020 |
U.S. v. Dominguez
concurring
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Apr. 8, 2020 |
Planned Parenthood v. U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services
concurring
|
Administrative Agencies | Jan. 13, 2020 |
Danielson v. Inslee
author
|
Labor Law | Dec. 27, 2019 |
U.S. v. Kimbrew
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Dec. 10, 2019 |
In Re Pacquiao-Mayweather Boxing Litigation
author
|
Civil Procedure | Nov. 22, 2019 |
California Insurance Guarantee Assoc. v. Azar
author
|
Insurance | Oct. 11, 2019 |
Rosenblatt v. City of Santa Monica
author
|
Constitutional Law | Oct. 4, 2019 |
Nicholson v. Gutierrez
author
|
Qualified Immunity | Aug. 22, 2019 |
Harris v. Harris
author
|
Prisoners' Rights | Aug. 22, 2019 |
Center for Biological Diversity v. Ilano
author
|
Environmental Law | Jun. 25, 2019 |
In Re Hyundai and Kia Fuel Economy Litigation
author
|
Civil Procedure | Jun. 7, 2019 |
Guan v. Barr
author
|
Immigration | May 31, 2019 |
Amended Opinion: Hernandez v. Chappell
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | May 6, 2019 |
Californians for Renewable Energy v. CPUC
dissenting
|
Utilities | Apr. 25, 2019 |
Advanced Bldg. & Fabrication v. Ayers
author
|
Civil Rights | Mar. 14, 2019 |
Homeaway.com v. City of Santa Monica
author
|
Civil Rights | Mar. 14, 2019 |
American Beverage Association v. City and County of San Francisco
concurring
|
Constitutional Law | Feb. 1, 2019 |
Hernandez v. Chappell
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Jan. 15, 2019 |
Lee v. City of Los Angeles
author
|
Civil Rights | Nov. 20, 2018 |
U.S. v. Sellers
concurring
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Oct. 16, 2018 |
Freestream Aircraft v. Aero Law Group
author
|
Torts | Sep. 19, 2018 |
Scott v. County of San Bernardino
author
|
Constitutional Law | Sep. 11, 2018 |
Nguyen v. Sessions
author
|
Immigration | Aug. 24, 2018 |
White v. Ryan
author
|
Constitutional Law | Jul. 12, 2018 |
U.S. v. Pepe
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Jul. 12, 2018 |
Ellis v. Harrison
concurring
|
Attorneys | Jun. 8, 2018 |
Adidas America v. Skechers USA
author
|
Civil Procedure | May 11, 2018 |
Amended Opinion: Barnes v. Sea Hawaii Rafting
author
|
Maritime Law | Apr. 20, 2018 |
Barnes v. Sea Hawaii Rafting
author
|
Maritime Law | Mar. 29, 2018 |
Williams v. Gaye
dissenting
|
Copyright | Mar. 22, 2018 |
Sali v. Corona Regional Medical Center
author
|
Attorneys | Mar. 20, 2018 |
Lusnak v. Bank of America
author
|
statutory_interpretation | Mar. 5, 2018 |
Amended Opinion: Song v. Sessions
author
|
Immigration | Feb. 16, 2018 |
Simpson v. Trump University
author
|
Civil Procedure | Feb. 7, 2018 |
In re Hyundai and Kia Fuel Economy Litigation
dissenting
|
Civil Procedure | Jan. 24, 2018 |
3123 SMB LLC v. Horn
author
|
Civil Procedure | Jan. 18, 2018 |
Hernandez v. Chappell
dissenting
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Jan. 2, 2018 |
Song v. Sessions
author
|
Immigration | Dec. 19, 2017 |
Epona LLC v. County of Ventura
concurring
|
Constitutional Law | Dec. 8, 2017 |
Yang v. Dongwon Industries Co.
author
|
Arbitration | Dec. 1, 2017 |
Smith v. City of Santa Clara
concurring
|
Constitutional Law | Dec. 1, 2017 |
Aspen Skiing Company v. Cherrett (In re Cherrett)
dissenting
|
Bankruptcy | Oct. 17, 2017 |
In the Matter of Walldesign Inc.
dissenting
|
Bankruptcy | Oct. 3, 2017 |
Sturgeon v. Frost
concurring
|
Environmental Law | Oct. 3, 2017 |
Association des Éleveurs de Canards et d’Oies du Québec v. Becerra
author
|
Civil Procedure | Sep. 18, 2017 |
United Nurses Associations of California v. National Labor Relations Board
author
|
Labor Law | Sep. 12, 2017 |
Wild Wilderness v. Allen
author
|
Environmental Law | Sep. 11, 2017 |
U.S. v. Walter-Eze
concurring
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Aug. 28, 2017 |
Verdicts & Settlements
Case Name | Topic | Role | Published |
---|---|---|---|
Jacob Munoz, Consuelo Munoz v. Sierra Autocars, Power Lift, Rol-Lift, et al. | Personal Injury | judge | Mar. 16, 2004 |
Title | Court | Published |
---|---|---|
Jacqueline Hong-Ngoc Nguyen | 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals (Pasadena) | Mar. 25, 2013 |
Case | Category | Published |
---|---|---|
U.S. v. Holmes
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Feb. 24, 2025 |
Kaweah Delta Health Care District v. Becerra
dissenting
|
Administrative Agencies | Dec. 11, 2024 |
Arizona Alliance for Retired Americans v. Mayes
dissenting
|
Constitutional Law | Sep. 20, 2024 |
Sanderlin v. Dwyer
author
|
Qualified Immunity | Sep. 4, 2024 |
Chinaryan v. City of Los Angeles
author
|
Qualified Immunity | Aug. 14, 2024 |
Olson v. State of California
author
|
Employment Law | Jun. 10, 2024 |
Nielsen v. Thornell
concurring
|
Prisoners' Rights | May 21, 2024 |
Suate-Orellana v. Garland
author
|
Immigration | May 7, 2024 |
Diamond S.J. Enterprise, Inc., DBA S. J. Live v. City of San Jose
author
|
Constitutional Law | Apr. 30, 2024 |
U.S. v. Marin
author
|
International Law | Jan. 17, 2024 |
Babaria v. Blinken
author
|
Immigration | Dec. 1, 2023 |
U.S. v. Draper
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Oct. 17, 2023 |
Alaska Railroad Corp. v. Flying Crown Subdivision
author
|
Real Property | Sep. 18, 2023 |
Saloojas Inc. v. Aetna Health of California Inc.
author
|
Health Care | Sep. 7, 2023 |
Fonseca-Fonseca v. Garland
author
|
Immigration | Aug. 8, 2023 |
U.S. v. Castro
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Jun. 27, 2023 |
Leuthauser v. U.S.
author
|
Immunity | Jun. 26, 2023 |
Ramirez Munoz v. Garland
author
|
Immigration | Jun. 26, 2023 |
Friedenberg v. Lane County
dissenting
|
Health Care | May 19, 2023 |
U.S. v. Higuera
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Oct. 13, 2022 |
Gable v. Williams
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Sep. 29, 2022 |
In Re Apple Inc. Device Performance Litigation
author
|
Civil Procedure | Sep. 28, 2022 |
The GEO Group v. Newsom
author
|
Constitutional Law | Sep. 26, 2022 |
U.S. v. Latu
author
|
Evidence | Aug. 31, 2022 |
McGucken v. Pub Ocean Ltd.
author
|
Copyright | Aug. 3, 2022 |
U.S. v. Nault
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Jul. 21, 2022 |
Applied Underwriters, Inc. v. Lara
concurring
|
Civil Procedure | Jun. 10, 2022 |
Polk v. Yee
author
|
Civil Rights | Jun. 8, 2022 |
Woods v. Kijakazi
author
|
Administrative Agencies | Apr. 25, 2022 |
U.S. v. Kvashuk
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Mar. 29, 2022 |
U.S. v. Jackson
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Jan. 4, 2022 |
LA Alliance for Human Rights v. County of Los Angeles
author
|
Civil Rights | Sep. 24, 2021 |
Lopez-Marroquin v. Garland
author
|
Immigration | Aug. 19, 2021 |
Rivera v. CCA
author
|
Civil Rights | Jun. 1, 2021 |
Hyatt v. Office of Management and Budget
author
|
statutory_interpretation | May 21, 2021 |
Garcia v. Service Employees International Union
author
|
Labor Law | Apr. 6, 2021 |
Ashe v. Saul
author
|
Administrative Agencies | Dec. 29, 2020 |
Miller v. C.H. Robinson Worldwide
author
|
statutory_interpretation | Sep. 29, 2020 |
Asarco LLC v. Atlantic Richfield
author
|
Environmental Law | Sep. 15, 2020 |
Rodriguez v. Newsom
author
|
Civil Rights | Sep. 9, 2020 |
U.S. v. Rodriguez
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Aug. 21, 2020 |
Kipp v. Davis
dissenting
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Aug. 20, 2020 |
Kipp v. Davis
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Aug. 20, 2020 |
Pierce v. Ducey
author
|
Constitutional Law | Jul. 22, 2020 |
Schmitt v. Kaiser Found. Health Plan
author
|
Disability Discrimination | Jul. 15, 2020 |
U.S. v. Dominguez
concurring
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Apr. 8, 2020 |
Planned Parenthood v. U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services
concurring
|
Administrative Agencies | Jan. 13, 2020 |
Danielson v. Inslee
author
|
Labor Law | Dec. 27, 2019 |
U.S. v. Kimbrew
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Dec. 10, 2019 |
In Re Pacquiao-Mayweather Boxing Litigation
author
|
Civil Procedure | Nov. 22, 2019 |
California Insurance Guarantee Assoc. v. Azar
author
|
Insurance | Oct. 11, 2019 |
Rosenblatt v. City of Santa Monica
author
|
Constitutional Law | Oct. 4, 2019 |
Nicholson v. Gutierrez
author
|
Qualified Immunity | Aug. 22, 2019 |
Harris v. Harris
author
|
Prisoners' Rights | Aug. 22, 2019 |
Center for Biological Diversity v. Ilano
author
|
Environmental Law | Jun. 25, 2019 |
In Re Hyundai and Kia Fuel Economy Litigation
author
|
Civil Procedure | Jun. 7, 2019 |
Guan v. Barr
author
|
Immigration | May 31, 2019 |
Amended Opinion: Hernandez v. Chappell
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | May 6, 2019 |
Californians for Renewable Energy v. CPUC
dissenting
|
Utilities | Apr. 25, 2019 |
Advanced Bldg. & Fabrication v. Ayers
author
|
Civil Rights | Mar. 14, 2019 |
Homeaway.com v. City of Santa Monica
author
|
Civil Rights | Mar. 14, 2019 |
American Beverage Association v. City and County of San Francisco
concurring
|
Constitutional Law | Feb. 1, 2019 |
Hernandez v. Chappell
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Jan. 15, 2019 |
Lee v. City of Los Angeles
author
|
Civil Rights | Nov. 20, 2018 |
U.S. v. Sellers
concurring
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Oct. 16, 2018 |
Freestream Aircraft v. Aero Law Group
author
|
Torts | Sep. 19, 2018 |
Scott v. County of San Bernardino
author
|
Constitutional Law | Sep. 11, 2018 |
Nguyen v. Sessions
author
|
Immigration | Aug. 24, 2018 |
White v. Ryan
author
|
Constitutional Law | Jul. 12, 2018 |
U.S. v. Pepe
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Jul. 12, 2018 |
Ellis v. Harrison
concurring
|
Attorneys | Jun. 8, 2018 |
Adidas America v. Skechers USA
author
|
Civil Procedure | May 11, 2018 |
Amended Opinion: Barnes v. Sea Hawaii Rafting
author
|
Maritime Law | Apr. 20, 2018 |
Barnes v. Sea Hawaii Rafting
author
|
Maritime Law | Mar. 29, 2018 |
Williams v. Gaye
dissenting
|
Copyright | Mar. 22, 2018 |
Sali v. Corona Regional Medical Center
author
|
Attorneys | Mar. 20, 2018 |
Lusnak v. Bank of America
author
|
statutory_interpretation | Mar. 5, 2018 |
Amended Opinion: Song v. Sessions
author
|
Immigration | Feb. 16, 2018 |
Simpson v. Trump University
author
|
Civil Procedure | Feb. 7, 2018 |
In re Hyundai and Kia Fuel Economy Litigation
dissenting
|
Civil Procedure | Jan. 24, 2018 |
3123 SMB LLC v. Horn
author
|
Civil Procedure | Jan. 18, 2018 |
Hernandez v. Chappell
dissenting
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Jan. 2, 2018 |
Song v. Sessions
author
|
Immigration | Dec. 19, 2017 |
Epona LLC v. County of Ventura
concurring
|
Constitutional Law | Dec. 8, 2017 |
Yang v. Dongwon Industries Co.
author
|
Arbitration | Dec. 1, 2017 |
Smith v. City of Santa Clara
concurring
|
Constitutional Law | Dec. 1, 2017 |
Aspen Skiing Company v. Cherrett (In re Cherrett)
dissenting
|
Bankruptcy | Oct. 17, 2017 |
In the Matter of Walldesign Inc.
dissenting
|
Bankruptcy | Oct. 3, 2017 |
Sturgeon v. Frost
concurring
|
Environmental Law | Oct. 3, 2017 |
Association des Éleveurs de Canards et d’Oies du Québec v. Becerra
author
|
Civil Procedure | Sep. 18, 2017 |
United Nurses Associations of California v. National Labor Relations Board
author
|
Labor Law | Sep. 12, 2017 |
Wild Wilderness v. Allen
author
|
Environmental Law | Sep. 11, 2017 |
U.S. v. Walter-Eze
concurring
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Aug. 28, 2017 |
Case Name | Topic | Role | Published |
---|---|---|---|
Jacob Munoz, Consuelo Munoz v. Sierra Autocars, Power Lift, Rol-Lift, et al. | Personal Injury | judge | Mar. 16, 2004 |