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United States Ninth Circuit - December 2000 Opinion Summaries

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FORBES v. NAPOLITANO

United States Ninth Circuit
Constitutional Law, Health Law
Arizona statute, A.R.S. S 36-2302, subpart (A), which criminalizes medical experimentation on fetal tissue from induced abortions, is...
12/29/2000 99-17372

CHAPMAN v. APFEL

United States Ninth Circuit
Government Benefits
Under 42 U.S.C. S 405(c)(4)(C), and regulation, 20 C.F.R. S 404.803(c)(3), the Commissioner of Social Security's earnings records are conclusive...
12/29/2000 99-35614

COSTA v. DESERT PALACE

United States Ninth Circuit
Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law
Absent substantial evidence of conduct or statements by decision- makers directly reflecting discriminatory animus, the giving of a mixed-motive...
12/29/2000 99-15645

KASSBAUM v. STEPPENWOLF PRODUCTIONS

United States Ninth Circuit
Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property
Neither a contract giving others the right to band name nor the Lanham Trade-Mark Act, 15 USC 1114(1)(a) prohibits a former band member from...
12/29/2000 99-55656

OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS ALLIANCE v. WILLIAMS

United States Ninth Circuit
Environmental Law
The Organic Act, 16 USC 478 and 551, does not require the Forest Service to always prefer environmental interests over mining interests.
12/29/2000 99-35537

US v. NGUYEN

United States Ninth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure
Defendant's ignorance of the strength of his potential appellate claims at the time that he entered into the plea agreement did not make his waiver of...
12/28/2000 99-10195

GEARY v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE

United States Ninth Circuit
Tax Law
A taxpayer is not entitled to an income tax deduction for expenses incurred to place a proposition affecting his working conditions on a local ballot...
12/27/2000 99-70571

US v. CADE

United States Ninth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure
Under 18 USC 3583, a court can impose additional terms of supervised release beyond the five year maximum under 18 USC 3583(b)(1) for a class B felony...
12/20/2000 00-30026

ADAM v. STATE OF HAWAII

United States Ninth Circuit
Civil Procedure, Civil Rights
Younger absention doctrine does not merit a dismissal of claim with prejudice for money damages under 42 USC 1983, especially where criminal...
12/20/2000 99-15988

US v. FRANKLIN

United States Ninth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure
District court can consider defendant's undisputed possession of eight firearms for sentence enhancement, despite vacateur of some felon in possession...
12/20/2000 99-10515

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