United States Ninth Circuit - December 2001 Opinion Summaries
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BRADLEY v. HARRIS RESEARCH, INC.United States Ninth Circuit
Dispute Resolution & ArbitrationThe Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) preempts Cal Bus. & Prof. Code sec. 20040.5, a statute which compells arbitration in California, rather than a... |
12/28/2001 | 00-16021 |
JIMINEZ v. RICEUnited States Ninth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas CorpusA prisoner must first exhaust all state claims before filing a petition for habeus corpus in federal district court. |
12/28/2001 | 99-15574 |
BREWSTER v. SHASTA COUNTYUnited States Ninth Circuit
Constitutional LawWhen investigating a crime, a county sheriff's department acts on behalf of the county, not the state, and therefore the county is subject to... |
12/28/2001 | 01-15118 |
SPREWELL v. GOLDEN SATE WARRIORSUnited States Ninth Circuit
Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law, Sports LawIn order for a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) to waive an employee's state claims against his employers, the CBA must include clear and... |
12/28/2001 | 99-15602, 99-17186 |
MURPHY v. HOODUnited States Ninth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing, Habeas CorpusEquitable estoppel does not prohibit a prison from removing an inmate from a sentence-reducing prison drug program if he poses a flight risk. |
12/27/2001 | 01-35140 |
EVERHART v. ALLMERICA LIFE INS. COMPANYUnited States Ninth Circuit
ERISA, Insurance LawSection 1132(a)(1)(B) of ERISA does not permit suits against a third-party insurer to recover benefits when the insurer is not functioning as the plan... |
12/27/2001 | 99-17094 |
AHMED v. STATE OF WASHINGTONUnited States Ninth Circuit
Civil ProcedureA plaintiff may not relitigate a First Amendment claim if facts that are necessary to the claim were "inextricably intertwined" with issues adversely... |
12/27/2001 | 00-35660 |
US v. GALLAHERUnited States Ninth Circuit
Civil ProcedureThe Colville Indian Tribe Treaty, does not deprive a district court jurisdiction over a defendant charged with possession of ammunition. |
12/26/2001 | 00-30068 |
LUCAS AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING v. BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE, INC.United States Ninth Circuit
Antitrust & Trade RegulationUnder Section 7 of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. Section 18, a relevant market and submarket must be defined in order to evaluate the competitive... |
12/26/2001 | 99-56761 |
GARCEAU v. WOODFORDUnited States Ninth Circuit
Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing, Habeas CorpusA jury instruction that allows for consideration of a defendant's "other crimes" in order to draw the additional inference of criminal propensity... |
12/26/2001 | 99-99022 |
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