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United States Ninth Circuit - September 2009 Opinion Summaries

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US v. Watson
United States Ninth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
In an appeal challenging a condition of defendant's supervised release barring him from entering San Francisco without the prior approval of his... 		09/23/2009 08-10385
US v. Bragg
United States Ninth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing, Tax Law 
Defendant's sentence for filing false tax returns is vacated where the district court failed to adequately explain the grounds for the sentence... 		09/23/2009 08-10221
US v. Lemus
United States Ninth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence 
Defendant's firearm possession conviction is affirmed where the district court properly denied defendant's motion to suppress the firearm at issue... 		09/22/2009 08-50403
Sharer v. Oregon
United States Ninth Circuit
Government Law, Labor & Employment Law 
In a disability discrimination action under the Rehabilitation Act (the Act), summary judgment for defendants is affirmed where Oregon's Office of... 		09/21/2009 08-35396
APL Co. Pte. Ltd. v. UK Aerosols Ltd.
United States Ninth Circuit
Attorney's Fees, Commercial Law, Contracts, International Law, Transportation 
In an action based on defendants' shipping of defective products, summary judgment for plaintiff is affirmed where: 1) defendants were not "shippers"... 		09/21/2009 07-16739
US v. Grajeda
United States Ninth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
Defendant's sentence for illegal reentry into the US is affirmed where 1) a prior conviction for a violation of California Penal Code section... 		09/21/2009 07-50387
Chioino v. Kernan
United States Ninth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus, Sentencing 
In a state robbery prosecution, grant of petitioner's habeas petition is reversed where the district court erred in reducing petitioner's sentence... 		09/21/2009 08-15265
Hamilton v. Ayers
United States Ninth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Habeas Corpus, Sentencing 
In a capital habeas matter, the denial of the petition is affirmed as to petitioner's guilt where: 1) petitioner failed to claim potential or actual... 		09/18/2009 06-99008
US v. Contreras
United States Ninth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
Defendant's drug conspiracy sentence is reversed where the district court erred by applying an enhancement for abuse of trust, because defendant's... 		09/17/2009 08-50126
Castillo-Cruz v. Holder
United States Ninth Circuit
Administrative Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Immigration Law 
In a petition for review of the BIA's denial of petitioner's application for cancellation of removal, the petition is granted in part where: 1) the... 		09/17/2009 06-70896

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