United States Ninth Circuit - February 2016 Opinion Summaries
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Alaska Oil and Gas Ass'n v. JewellUnited States Ninth Circuit
Environmental Law
In an environmental action challenging the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS)’s designation of critical habitat in Alaska for the polar bear, the...
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02/29/2016 | 13-35619 |
Yang v. LynchUnited States Ninth Circuit
Evidence, Immigration Law
In an immigration action, the petition for review is granted where the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) erred in denying petitioner’s motion to...
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02/26/2016 | 12-71773 |
Ministry of Defense v. FrymUnited States Ninth Circuit
Judgement Enforcement, International Law, Asset Forfeiture
In an international action involving ten American citizens attempting to collect on valid judgments held against Iran for injuries arising out of...
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02/26/2016 | 13-57182 |
US v. Hernandez-CastroUnited States Ninth Circuit
Sentencing, Criminal Law & Procedure
Appeal of defendant’s 46 month sentence for possessing heroin with intent to distribute is dismissed pursuant to her appeal waiver where the...
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02/25/2016 | 14-10497 |
Gonzalez v. USUnited States Ninth Circuit
Government Law
In an injury and tort action, contending that the FBI’s failure to disclose information to local law enforcement regarding a threatened home invasion...
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02/24/2016 | 13-15218 |
Arizona ex rel. Darwin v. EPAUnited States Ninth Circuit
Administrative Law, Environmental Law
In an environmental action, challenging the EPA’s partial disapproval of Arizona’s State Implementation Plan (SIP) for reducing haze and the...
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02/24/2016 | 13-70366 |
Oregon Rest. & Lodging Ass'n v. PerezUnited States Ninth Circuit
Labor & Employment Law
In a labor & employment action challenging the Department of Labor’s 2011 rule on tip pooling for both customarily and non-customarily tipped...
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02/23/2016 | 13-35765 |
Mosier v. Stonefield Josephson, Inc.United States Ninth Circuit
Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice, Corp. Governance
In a tort action brought by a court-appointed receiver against defendant accountants who audited the financial statements of PEMGroup, whose former...
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02/23/2016 | 13-56453 |
US v. EglashUnited States Ninth Circuit
White Collar Crime, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Benefits
Conviction for four counts of mail fraud is affirmed where there was sufficient evidence that defendant's scheme for fraudulently obtaining Social...
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02/18/2016 | 14-30132 |
Mena v. LongUnited States Ninth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus
In a habeas corpus action, the district court's denial of petitioner's request for a stay-and-abeyance to pursue unexhausted claims for relief is...
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02/17/2016 | 14-55102 |