United States Ninth Circuit - May 2019 Opinion Summaries
Page 1 of 4
Showing Result 1 - 10 of 40
Description | Date | Docket # |
---|---|---|
Arizona Libertarian Party v. HobbsUnited States Ninth Circuit
Elections
Rejected the Arizona Libertarian Party's constitutional challenge to a state law addressing what a Libertarian candidate must do, in terms of...
|
05/31/2019 | 17-16491 |
Greisen v. HankenUnited States Ninth Circuit
Government Law, Constitutional Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a First Amendment retaliation case, held that a police chief was entitled to prevail on his claim that the city manager unlawfully took adverse...
|
05/31/2019 | 17-35472 |
US v. GravesUnited States Ninth Circuit
Sentencing, Criminal Law & Procedure
Vacated a life sentence and remanded for resentencing. One of the defendant's prior felonies, inmate drug possession, was not a predicate offense for...
|
05/30/2019 | 16-50276 |
Center for Biological Diversity v. US Forest ServiceUnited States Ninth Circuit
Environmental Law
Revived environmental organizations' lawsuit seeking to compel the U.S. Forest Service to ban hunters' use of lead ammunition, which is ingested by...
|
05/30/2019 | 17-15790 |
Singh v. American Honda Finance Corp.United States Ninth Circuit
Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law
Held that a car purchaser did not raise a triable issue that a dealership failed to provide customers promised add-ons. Also addressed an issue under...
|
05/30/2019 | 17-35964 |
Guan v. BarrUnited States Ninth Circuit
Immigration Law
Revived a Chinese citizen's claim for relief under the Convention Against Torture based on evidence that he is a practicing Christian and reports that...
|
05/30/2019 | 17-71966 |
In re HollUnited States Ninth Circuit
Cyberspace Law, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts
Held that a retail customer must arbitrate a dispute with a package delivery company because the online contract he electronically signed contained an...
|
05/30/2019 | 18-70568 |
Sierra Club, Inc. v. US Fish and Wildlife ServiceUnited States Ninth Circuit
Government Law, Environmental Law
In an amended opinion in a Freedom of Information Act case, held that the Sierra Club was entitled to certain records generated during the...
|
05/30/2019 | 17-16560 |
Honcharov v. BarrUnited States Ninth Circuit
Immigration Law
Approved the Board of Immigration Appeals' practice of refusing to address arguments raised for the first time on appeal. Accordingly, denied a...
|
05/29/2019 | 15-71554 |
Tschida v. MotlUnited States Ninth Circuit
Government Law, Constitutional Law, Elections
Held that a Montana statute facially violates the First Amendment by limiting public disclosure of ethics complaints lodged with Montana's Commission...
|
05/29/2019 | 18-35115 |