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United States Ninth Circuit - December 2004 Opinion Summaries

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US v. BAD MARRIAGE

United States Ninth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
Defendant's sentence for an assault conviction is reversed where the upward departure imposed by the district court was not justified by the facts.
12/30/2004 03-30404

US v. GORDON

United States Ninth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Securities Law, Sentencing
The district court's order of restitution, imposed for defendant's insider trading conviction, is reversed where the district court abused its...
12/30/2004 03-10322

MARSHALL v. MARSHALL

United States Ninth Circuit
Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Probate, Trusts & Estates
All federal courts, including bankruptcy courts, are bound by the probate exception to federal court jurisdiction.
12/30/2004 02-56002, 02-56067

MARTINEZ-PEREZ v. ASHCROFT

United States Ninth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Immigration Law
Plaintiff's petition for review is dismissed over his challenge that his conviction for grand theft under section 487(c) of the California Penal Code...
12/29/2004 03-70531

US v. LOPEZ-ZAMORA

United States Ninth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
The 2001 Sentencing Guideline amendments do not categorically forbid a district court from departing due to the minor nature of the underlying felony.
12/29/2004 03-50304

DOCKEN v. CHASE

United States Ninth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus
Parole-based claims, which may, but will not necessarily, affect the duration of a prisoner's confinement if meritorious, are cognizable via a habeas...
12/29/2004 03-35187

BOYD v. NEWLAND

United States Ninth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus
The district court properly denied habeas corpus relief on the ground that its rulings were not contrary to clearly established federal law as...
12/29/2004 03-17098

LAMBERT v. BLODGETT

United States Ninth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus
The district court's decision to grant habeas relief, on the ground that defendant was denied the effective assistance of counsel and his plea was not...
12/28/2004 03-35081

MIDWATER TRAWLERS v. DEP'T OF COMMERCE

United States Ninth Circuit
Administrative Law, Government Law, Indian Law
Plaintiffs unsuccessfully challenge defendant-Secretary of Commerce's decision to allocate a portion of the U.S. harvest of Pacific whiting to the...
12/28/2004 03-35398

JESPERSEN v. HARRAH'S OPERATING CO.

United States Ninth Circuit
Civil Rights, Gaming Law, Labor & Employment Law
Defendant-casino's policy, requiring certain female employees to wear makeup, does not constitute sex discrimination since defendant imposed equal...
12/28/2004 03-15045

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