United States Ninth Circuit - Opinion Summaries

Alday v. Raytheon Co.

Contracts, ERISA, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
In an action alleging that defendant breached collective bargaining agreements (CBAs) with plaintiffs and violated the Labor Management Relations Act...

Armstrong v. Schwarzenegger

Civil Rights, Class Actions, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Health Law
In a class action against California officials with responsibility over the corrections system and parole proceedings, seeking accommodations to...

F.B.T. Prods., LLC v. Aftermath Records

Contracts, Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property, Media Law
In a dispute concerning the percentage of royalties due to plaintiffs under their contracts with defendant in connection with the recordings of the...

US v. Munoz-Camarena

Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing, Immigration Law
A sentence for attempted illegal re-entry after deportation is vacated and remanded for reconsideration in light of the Supreme Court's decision in...

McCormick v. Adams

Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus
A denial of a petition for habeas relief brought by a prisoner who waived his right to counsel and represented himself at trial and now claimed the...

Seller Agency Council, Inc. v. Kennedy Ctr. for Real Estate Educ., Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Education Law, Intellectual Property, Trademark
An order denying counter-claimants damages, attorneys' fees, and costs in an action for trademark infringement against plaintiffs is affirmed in part,...

Equal Employment Opportunity Comm'n v. Prospect Airport Servs., Inc.

Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
In a sexual harassment case in which a male employee was the victim of a female co-worker, summary judgment for defendant is reversed where there were...

Atlantic Nat'l Trust LLC v. Mt. Hawley Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Insurance Law
In an action seeking insurance proceeds arising from a fire, defendants' appeal from the grant of plaintiff's motion to remand is dismissed where the...

US v. Millis

Criminal Law & Procedure, Immigration Law
Defendant's conviction under 50 C.F.R. section 27.94(a) for placing full, gallon-sized plastic bottles of water on trails in the Buenos Aires National...

Camacho-Cruz v. Holder

Administrative Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Immigration Law
In a petition for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' (BIA) denial of cancellation of removal because of petitioner's conviction for assault...