United States Ninth Circuit - August 2008 Opinion Summaries
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US v. DanielsUnited States Ninth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, SentencingSentence for possessing child pornography is affirmed in part and vacated and remanded in part where: 1) a lifetime term of supervised release agreed... |
08/29/2008 | 07-50242 |
US v. GambaUnited States Ninth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas CorpusOn remand from the Supreme Court, denial of habeas relief for petitioner, convicted of witness tampering after a magistrate judge was allowed to... |
08/28/2008 | 06-35021 |
Nationwide Life Ins. Co. v. RichardsUnited States Ninth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Insurance LawIn an suit to resolve conflicting claims to the proceeds of a life-insurance policy, judgment that defendant, the wife of decedent, conspired in,... |
08/28/2008 | 06-56562 |
Byrd v. DresselUnited States Ninth Circuit
Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Construction, Government Law, Property Law & Real EstateIn an action brought by a group of homeowners and community organizations seeking declaratory and injunctive relief against a city, employees, and... |
08/27/2008 | 06-35665 |
Mendez v. County of San BernardinoUnited States Ninth Circuit
Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, SanctionsIn a suit against a city, county, sheriff's department and various individual defendants under 42 U.S.C. section 1983 arising from the aftermath of an... |
08/27/2008 | 05-56118, 06-56424, 07-56029 |
Local Joint Exec. Bd. of Las Vegas v. Nat'l Labor Relations Bd.United States Ninth Circuit
Administrative Law, Labor & Employment LawPetition for review of an NLRB order dismissing union's complaints against hotel employers for unilaterally terminating dues-checkoff before... |
08/27/2008 | 07-73979 |
County of Santa Clara v. Astra USA, Inc.United States Ninth Circuit
Contracts, Drugs & Biotech, Government Benefits, Government Contracts, Government Law, Health LawIn a lawsuit brought by certain federally funded medical clinics claiming that they have been overcharged for certain prescription drugs in violation... |
08/27/2008 | 06-16471 |
Wooten v. KirklandUnited States Ninth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas CorpusDismissal of a petition for habeas relief from a conviction for first degree murder is affirmed where: 1) the district court did not abuse its... |
08/26/2008 | 06-56575 |
Torres v. City of Los AngelesUnited States Ninth Circuit
Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Government LawIn a civil rights action against the City of Los Angeles, the LAPD, and four detectives arising from plaintiff's arrest on murder charges and 162 days... |
08/26/2008 | 06-55817 |
Zhao v. MukaseyUnited States Ninth Circuit
Evidence, Immigration LawPetition for review of a denial of married Chinese Falun Gong practitioners' asylum claims is granted where petitioners are eligible for asylum... |
08/26/2008 | 07-75041 |
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