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Ninestar Technology Co., Ltd. v. International Trade Commission

Administrative Law, Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Constitutional Law, Corporation & Enterprise Law, International Trade
On appeal from an order of the United States International Trade Commission assessing a civil penalty against companies for failure to comply with...

People v. Brandao

Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
In a prosecution for misdemeanor annoying and molesting a child under Penal Code section 647.6(a), the conviction is affirmed against a contention...

Ibrahim v. Dep't of Homeland Security

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, International Law, Transportation
In a suit by a Malaysian national residing outside the United States, seeking to have her name removed from the U.S. government's "No-Fly List" and...

People v. Louie

Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
In a sentencing appeal brought by defendants who were convicted of crimes including street terrorism, the trial court is directed to modify the...

Long Beach Police Officers Ass'n v. City of Long Beach

Constitutional Law, Media Law
In an action by a police officers association against the City of Long Beach, the Long Beach Police Department, and the Chief of Police seeking to...

Farmer v. McDaniel

Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus, Sentencing
On petition for a writ of habeas corpus to challenge a death sentence that Nevada sought to reimpose on the basis of statutory aggravating...

Perry v. Brown

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Family Law, Judges & Judiciary
In a challenge to Proposition 8, a California ballot initiative approved by the voters amending the state constitution to eliminate the right of...

Duran v. U.S. Bank NA

Banking Law, Class Actions, Constitutional Law, Evidence, Labor & Employment Law
In a wage and hour class action brought by current and former business banking officers who claimed they were misclassified by the defendant bank as...

People v. Enraca

Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing, Evidence
On automatic appeal of a death sentence upon conviction of first-degree murder and other crimes, the judgment is affirmed against numerous challenges,...

Richardson v. Branker

Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus, Evidence
On a petition for writ of habeas corpus under 28 USC section 2254, the district court's judgment is: 1) reversed, insofar as it granted the petition,...