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People v. Cornejo

Sentencing, Criminal Law & Procedure
Three defendants' sentences and convictions of second degree murder, Pen. Code section187, attempted murder, sections 664 and 187, and shooting at an...

Kansas v. Carr

Sentencing, Criminal Law & Procedure
In a criminal case involving death sentences for convictions of various charges stemming from a notorious crime spree that culminated in the brutal...

Montanile v. Board of Trustees of Nat. Elevator Industry Health Benefit Plan

Remedies, Injury & Tort Law, ERISA
In a suit under section 502(a)(3) of ERISA, brought by a health plan against a plan participant, involving a subogation clause which requires a...

Campbell-Ewall Co. v. Gomez

Military Law, Communications Law, Government Contracts, Class Actions
In a class action alleging a Navy contractor violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), 47 U.S.C. section 227(b)(1)(A)(iii), which...

Ramirez v. Lynch

Immigration Law
In an immigration action, the court held that petitioner's conviction for felony child abuse under California Penal Code section 273a(a) does not...

T.K. v. N.Y.C. Dep't of Educ.

Civil Rights, Education Law, Government Law
In an education action, the district court's judgment that defendants violated the right of plaintiffs' daughter to a free appropriate public...

Mortgage Grader, Inc. v. First Choice Loan Servs., Inc.

Patent, Intellectual Property
In an action involving patents directed to systems and methods for assisting borrowers to obtain loan, plaintiff's appeals of district court’s denial...

Harrington v. Simmons

Bankruptcy Law
In chapter 7 proceedings, the bankruptcy court's denial of a discharge for the debtor is affirmed where the debtor's lack of documentation was...

US v. Manso-Cepeda

Evidence, Criminal Law & Procedure
Conviction of aiding and abetting a convicted felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. sections 922(g)(1) and 2, is affirmed where...

US v. Prieto

Sentencing, Criminal Law & Procedure
In an criminal prosecution arising out of a so-called mortgage rescue program organized and operated by defendant, conviction of mail fraud under 18...