2011 Ninth Circuit US Court of Appeals Case Law
Opinions 501 - 1000 of 2325
Date: June 1, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1793
Docket Number: 09-71597
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner, a native of Guatemala, filed a petition of review of the Department of Homeland Security's decision to reinstate an immigration judge's 1989 order of deportation pursuant to post-Illegal Reform and Immigrant…
Date: June 1, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1794
Docket Number: 10-35371
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff applied for disability benefits based on combined impairments including bullous emphysema, depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder and alleged that her disability began when her right lung collapsed.…
Date: May 31, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1789
Docket Number: 07-71806
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner appealed the Board of Immigration Appeals' ("BIA") determination that it did not have jurisdiction to accept an appeal filed one day late due to a post office error. At issue was whether the 30 day deadline…
Date: May 27, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1787
Docket Number: 08-55249
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner appealed the district court's denial of his petition for writ of habeas corpus where he was convicted of attempted second degree robbery and first degree murder of a Long Beach shop owner with the special…
Date: May 27, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1788
Docket Number: 09-16790
Justia Opinion Summary: Jensen Family Farms, Inc. ("Jensen") sued the Monterey Bay Unified Air Pollution Control District ("District"), alleging that the District's Rules 220, 310, and 1010 were preempted by the federal Clean Air Act ("CAA"),…
Date: May 26, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1782
Docket Number: 08-16209
Justia Opinion Summary: Pinnacle Armor, Inc. ("Pinnacle") produced armor designed to protect buildings, vehicles, and the human body. Among Pinnacle's primary customers were local law enforcement agencies who depended in large part upon a…
Date: May 26, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1783
Docket Number: 09-16148
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner, an African-American, was tried and convicted of aggravated mayhem, torture, assault by means of force likely to produce great bodily injury, assault with a deadly weapon, corporal injury on a cohabitant, and…
Date: May 26, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1784
Docket Numbers: 09-17796, 10-15026
Justia Opinion Summary: Sierra Forest Legacy and other organizations (collectively, "Sierra Forest") appealed a largely unfavorable summary judgment against them and a favorable but limited remedial order in their National Environmental Policy…
Date: May 26, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1785
Docket Number: 09-50652
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant appealed his sentence for seven counts of bank robbery. Defendant argued that his sentence must be vacated and the case remanded for resentencing because the government breached the plea agreement; the district…
Date: May 26, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1786
Docket Number: 10-35624
Justia Opinion Summary: Appellant, director of a child development center on the Elmendorf Air Force Base, sued appellees alleging claims of discrimination and retaliation under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. 2000e-16, and…
Date: May 25, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1781
Docket Number: 07-36009
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs, a class of indigent children who suffered from severe emotional and mental disabilities, sued Idaho state officials more than three decades ago, alleging that the officials were providing them with inadequate…
Date: May 24, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1779
Docket Number: 10-35512
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff applied for Supplemental Security Income disability benefits alleging disability due to a combination of impairments. At issue was whether plaintiff's hearing before the administrative law judge ("ALJ") was…
Date: May 24, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1780
Docket Number: 10-35595
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff purchased travel arrangements through Expedia, Inc.'s ("Expedia") website and Expedia emailed him a receipt, which included the expiration date of his credit card. Plaintiff claimed that this email receipt…
Date: May 23, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1775
Docket Number: 07-56127
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus relief after she was found guilty of murder with special circumstances and sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole. At issue was whether…
Date: May 23, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1776
Docket Numbers: 10-10230, 10-10231
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendants, both Mexican citizens, were arrested and charged with illegal entry into the United States in violation of 8 U.S.C. 1325. Defendants appeared at a group plea hearing in the United States District Court for…
Date: May 23, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1777
Docket Numbers: 10-30056, 10-30057
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendants, the chairman and chief executive officer of Lunde Electric Company ("company"), appealed convictions stemming from the misappropriation of employee 401(k) contributions to pay the company's operating…
Date: May 23, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1778
Docket Number: 10-30101
Justia Opinion Summary: Appellant was convicted of robbery affecting commerce and use of a firearm during a crime of violence. At issue was whether the trial court erred in instructing the jury on the definition of "brandish." The court…
Date: May 20, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1774
Docket Number: 10-17198
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs filed a suit in federal court seeking injunctive relief against the City and County of San Francisco and its election officials (collectively, "city") alleging that when more than four candidates run for a…
Date: May 19, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1770
Docket Number: 08-71868
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner, a native and citizen of El Salvador, petitioned for review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") affirming an Immigration Judge's denial of his applications for asylum, withholding of…
Date: May 19, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1771
Docket Number: 09-35190
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff applied at age 51 for supplemental security income based on disability. At issue was whether the administrative law judge ("ALJ") erred by failing to develop the record adequately and should have requested more…
Date: May 19, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1772
Docket Number: 10-35446
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs filed a citizen enforcement suit alleging that defendant was discharging toxic pollutants from the Seward Small Boat Harbor and a boat repair yard. At issue was whether the district court abused its discretion…
Date: May 19, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1773
Docket Number: 10-35785
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff sued defendant seeking a declaratory judgment to the effect that defendant's liens were not valid, in whole or in part, where plaintiff received a substantial settlement from her insurer when she suffered…
Date: May 18, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1768
Docket Number: 07-15386
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs, twenty-two Argentinian residents, brought suit against DaimlerChrylser Aktiengesellschaft ("DCAG") alleging that one of DCAG's subsidiaries, Mercedes-Benz Argentina ("MBA"), collaborated with state security…
Date: May 18, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1769
Docket Number: 09-56192
Justia Opinion Summary: A.S., a California minor, filed a request for a special education due process hearing where he was eligible for special education services under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act ("IDEA"), 20 U.S.C. 1400 et…
Date: May 17, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1764
Docket Number: 07-35266
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff, an Oregon non-profit organization, sued defendants under the citizen suit provision of the Clean Water Act ("CWA"), 33 U.S.C. 1365(a), alleging that defendants violated the CWA and its implementing regulations…
Date: May 17, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1765
Docket Number: 08-99002
Justia Opinion Summary: The state appealed the district court's grant of a conditional writ of habeas corpus where defendant was charged with murder. At issue was whether petitioner's lawyer rendered ineffective assistance of counsel while…
Date: May 17, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1766
Docket Number: 09-56618
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff, on behalf of himself and a class of owners and lessors of 2007 model year and older Volkswagen and Audi vehicles, alleged that defendant, Volkswagen of America, Inc., limited the availability of replacement…
Date: May 17, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1767
Docket Number: 09-72954
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner, a native and citizen of Vietnam, petitioned for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' ("BIA") decision affirming an Immigration Judge's order of removal. At issue was whether petitioner's state…
Date: May 16, 2011
Docket Numbers: 08-16745, 08-16873, 09-15021
Justia Opinion Summary: The court issued an order and amended the opinion replacing [The district court excluded this evidence under its Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Local Rule 6-11, which it read to create a "privilege" for "evidence…
Date: May 13, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1763
Docket Number: 09-17495
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner filed a pro se petition for writ of habeas corpus in federal district court alleging that his prolonged detention was unlawful. At issue was whether petitioner's bond hearing, provided under Casas-Castrillon…
Date: May 12, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1762
Docket Number: 10-10185
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant was arrested and charged with illegal entry into the United States and appeared at a group plea hearing in the United States District Court for the District of Arizona as part of the district's "Operation…
Date: May 11, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1761
Docket Number: 07-71988
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner, a native of India, petitioned for review of a decision by the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") affirming the immigration judge's ("IJ") determination that he was removable for having been convicted of two…
Date: May 10, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1757
Docket Number: 08-16602
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner was convicted of first-degree murder in the guilt phase of his trial but the jury deadlocked over his sentence in the penalty phase of his case. At issue was whether the trial court violated petitioner's…
Date: May 10, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1758
Docket Number: 08-16728
Date: May 10, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1759
Docket Number: 08-55823
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner, convicted of first degree murder, filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus in the United States District Court for the Central District of California more than three years after his conviction for…
Date: May 10, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1758
Docket Number: 08-16728
Date: May 10, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1758
Docket Number: 08-16728
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs, two non-profit organizations, sought injunctive and declaratory relief to remedy the delays in the provision of mental health care and adjudication of service-connected death and disability compensation…
Date: May 10, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1760
Docket Number: 10-10030
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant appealed a restitution order directing him to pay the victim's mother to cover costs that she incurred in making a series of trips between her home and the victim's boarding school 150 miles away after…
Date: May 9, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1755
Docket Number: 09-17152
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs, manufactures of a bear-resistant container called the Ursack S29 model and three individual users of the Ursack, sued the Sierra Interagency Black Bear Group ("SIBBG"), as well as national and forest park…
Date: May 9, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1756
Docket Number: 09-17753
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs sued the Secretary of the Treasury and the Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service in their official capacities under 28 U.S.C. 2201, alleging that the so-called "parsonage exemption" violated the…
Date: May 6, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1753
Docket Numbers: 06-75258, 06-71663
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner, a native and citizen of China, petitioned for review of two final orders of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") where the BIA denied him relief under former section 212(c) of the Immigration and…
Date: May 6, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1754
Docket Number: 09-35996
Justia Opinion Summary: Appellant appealed an order of summary judgment in favor of the United States Bureau of Customs and Border Protection ("CBP") in his eight Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA"), 5 U.S.C. 552, requests for 19 C.F.R.…
Date: May 5, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1750
Docket Number: 06-71575
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner, a native and citizen of the Philippines, petitioned for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' ("BIA") May 2005 order denying his claims for asylum and withholding of removal and its March 2006 order…
Date: May 5, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1751
Docket Numbers: 09-17188, 09-17189
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendants appealed a denial of qualified immunity from plaintiff's 42 U.S.C. 1983 Fourth Amendment claims against them where plaintiff's claims arose out of his arrest on suspicion of smuggling methamphetamine into the…
Date: May 5, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1752
Docket Number: 10-10229
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant appealed his conviction for possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. 922(g)(8) where defendant was indicted and convicted for possession of a firearm while he was subjected to a Tucson City Court order…
Date: May 4, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1745
Docket Number: 06-17161
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant, a seventeen-year old high school student, appealed his convictions on felony murder after the murder of nine individuals, including six monks, at a Buddhist temple. Although defendant eventually confessed to…
Date: May 4, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1746
Docket Number: 07-71198
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner, a native and citizen of the Philippines, petitioned for review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") retermitting his application for a waiver of inadmissibility pursuant to the now-repealed…
Date: May 4, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1747
Docket Number: 08-56954
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs sued defendants alleging copyright infringement, breach of implied contract, breach of confidence, and several other causes of actions where defendants produced a television series on the Sci-Fi Channel based…
Date: May 4, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1748
Docket Number: 09-35551
Justia Opinion Summary: Intervenor State of Alaska appealed the district court's judgment in favor of Southeast Alaska Conservatory Council and five other groups (collectively, "SEACC") in their suit against the Federal Highway Administration…
Date: May 4, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1749
Docket Number: 10-15520
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff filed suit against defendants after plaintiff was arrested for, among other things, possession of false identification documents, when he reported to an agent with the Enforcement Division of the Nevada Gaming…
Date: May 3, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1741
Docket Number: 05-70722
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner, a native and citizen of India, appealed from the Board of Immigration Appeals' ("BIA") order affirming the Immigration Judge's ("IJ") denial of his claims for asylum where petitioner had allegedly lied about…
Date: May 3, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1742
Docket Number: 08-72849
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner, a native of China, appealed the Board of Immigration Appeals' ("BIA") order affirming the Immigration Judge's ("IJ") denial of her asylum and withholding of removal claims based upon an adverse credibility…
Date: May 3, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1743
Docket Number: 10-15021
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff filed a complaint against defendant alleging that defendant negligently allowed an unreasonably dangerous condition to exist in its store after she fell over an end cap and injured herself. The district court…
Date: May 3, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1744
Docket Number: 10-35238
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs, working as auditors in The Boeing Company's ("Boeing") IT Sarbanes-Oxley ("SOX") Audit group, filed SOX whistleblower complaints under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, U.S.C. 1514(a)(1), with the Occupation Safety and…
Date: May 2, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1738
Docket Number: 07-15763
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs, operators of a business that promoted gun shows throughout California, sued the County of Alameda and county officials alleging that a county ordinance, which made it a misdemeanor to bring onto or to possess…
Date: May 2, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1739
Docket Numbers: 10-10079, 10-10089, 10-10095
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendants, in consolidated appeals, appealed their convictions for violations of 8 U.S.C. 1325(a)(1) for attempting to travel by boat from Saipan in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands ("CNMI") to the…
Date: May 2, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1740
Docket Number: 11-55362
Date: May 2, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1740
Docket Number: 11-55362
Justia Opinion Summary: Westwood Apex, a subsidiary entity of Westwood College, filed a breach of contract action against defendant to recover an unpaid student loan in San Bernardino County Superior Court. Defendant, a former Westwood College…
Date: April 29, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1735
Docket Number: 07-72340
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner, a native of the Soviet Union and citizen of Azerbaijan, petitioned for review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") affirming an immigration judge's ("IJ") denial of his application for…
Date: April 29, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1736
Docket Numbers: 09-17646, 10-16086
Justia Opinion Summary: U.S. South Communications, Inc. ("U.S.South"), an issuer of prepaid calling cards, appealed from the judgment entered against it and in favor of GCB Communications, Inc. and Lake Country Communications, Inc.…
Date: April 29, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1737
Docket Number: 09-50544
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant appealed his sentence of 70 months imprisonment followed by a lifetime term of supervised release when he was convicted of possession of child pornography. At issue was whether his sentence was procedurally…
Date: April 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1731
Docket Number: 08-99030
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant appealed the district court's denial of his habeas corpus petition seeking relief from his state conviction for felony first-degree murder, armed robbery and kidnapping, and from his capital sentence. At issue…
Date: April 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1732
Docket Numbers: 09-56196, 09-56206, 09-56451
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff and defendant, the United Parcel Service, Inc. ("UPS"), appealed a jury verdict awarding plaintiff unpaid overtime, meal, and rest-period wages. The district court originally certified a class comprised of…
Date: April 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1733
Docket Number: 10-10038
Justia Opinion Summary: The United States appealed from the district court's dismissal of several counts of an indictment charging defendant with, inter alia, numerous violations of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act ("CFAA"), 18 U.S.C. 1030,…
Date: April 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1734
Docket Number: 10-30124
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant, while under federal supervision, was arrested and charged in Ada County, Idaho for a number of state offenses and in light of the arrests, the government petitioned the district court to revoke defendant's…
Date: April 27, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1728
Docket Number: 09-10397
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant appealed his sentence of 210 months imprisonment and a lifetime term of supervised release for receipt/distribution of child pornography. At issue was whether the district court correctly relied on the factors…
Date: April 27, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1729
Docket Number: 10-35022
Justia Opinion Summary: Appellant, a former student in the Forest Grove School District ("Forest Grove"), appealed the district court's determination that he was not entitled to an award of reimbursement for his private school tuition under the…
Date: April 27, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1730
Docket Number: 10-35714
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs, 54 residents of Ryderwood residential community, filed an action against the Ryderwood Improvement and Service Association ("RISA") alleging that the age restrictions imposed by RISA violated the Fair Housing…
Date: April 26, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1726
Docket Number: 07-56549
Justia Opinion Summary: United Medical Caregivers Clinic ("UMCC") prevailed in a civil forfeiture proceeding initiated by the United States. UMCC moved for an award of attorneys fees under the Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform Act ("CAFRA"), 28…
Date: April 26, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1727
Docket Number: 09-15057
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff, the Department of Fair Employment and Housing ("DFEH") and plaintiff-intervenor appealed the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of defendant, Lucent Technologies, Inc. ("Lucent"),…
Date: April 25, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1724
Docket Number: 07-36086
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner appealed the denial of his habeas corpus petition where he was convicted of aggravated murder in 1982 and was sentenced to an indeterminate life sentence with a 30 year minimum term. At issue was whether…
Date: April 25, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1725
Docket Number: 09-50446
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant filed a motion for acquittal where he was convicted for being an alien who reentered the United States after previously being deported. At issue was whether the district court properly instructed the jury that…
Date: April 22, 2011
Docket Number: 09-15163
Date: April 21, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1722
Docket Number: 07-70118
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner, a native and citizen of Mexico, petitioned for review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") dismissing an appeal from an order of removal to Mexico. At issue was whether the government…
Date: April 21, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1723
Docket Number: 08-56756
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs, Ecuadorian members of a fishing boat, sued the United States for damages that resulted from the United States Coast Guard's ("Coast Guard") stop of plaintiffs' boat in international waters near the Galapagos…
Date: April 20, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1720
Docket Number: 09-16775
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant appealed convictions of resisting a government employee or agent and obstructing a license plate where the charges arose out of a traffic stop that escalated into an altercation between defendant and four park…
Date: April 20, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1721
Docket Numbers: 09-17824, 10-16260
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs sued Atlas Van Lines, Inc. ("Atlas") and Pickens Kane Moving & Storage Co. ("Pickens") for carrier liability under the Carmack Amendment to recover damages plaintiff paid to its insureds after the insureds'…
Date: April 18, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1705
Docket Number: 05-36061
Date: April 18, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1706
Docket Number: 06-75443
Date: April 18, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1707
Docket Number: 07-71727
Date: April 18, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1708
Docket Number: 08-17753
Justia Opinion Summary: United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. ("Insurer") filed a federal action against Lee Investments, LLC ("Employer") seeking rescission of a workers' compensation policy and related relief on account of the Employer's…
Date: April 18, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1709
Docket Number: 08-35363
Date: April 18, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1710
Docket Number: 08-56385
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs appealed the dismissal of their putative class action asserting antitrust claims against defendants where plaintiffs alleged that the fares they paid for airline tickets were unlawfully excessive and in…
Date: April 18, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1711
Docket Number: 08-56761
Date: April 18, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1712
Docket Number: 09-16640
Date: April 18, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1713
Docket Number: 09-17741
Date: April 18, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1714
Docket Number: 09-17745
Date: April 18, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1716
Docket Number: 09-50532
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant appealed a conviction for illegally reentering the United States following removal where he was arrested by a police officer, gave the officer a false name and false driver's license, and was arrested for…
Date: April 18, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1717
Docket Number: 10-50199
Date: April 18, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1718
Docket Number: 10-50232
Date: April 15, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1679
Docket Number: 07-35866
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff, a Washington State prisoner, filed a 42 U.S.C. 1983 and Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act of 2000 ("RLUIPA") action against defendants who are private entities that operate as chaplains…
Date: April 15, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1680
Docket Number: 07-70747
Date: April 15, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1681
Docket Number: 07-71278
Date: April 15, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1682
Docket Number: 08-55124
Date: April 15, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1683
Docket Number: 08-56799
Date: April 15, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1684
Docket Number: 08-70343
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner, a native and citizen of Mexico, appealed a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") affirming the denial of his application for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention…
Date: April 15, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1685
Docket Number: 09-10319
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant appealed a jury conviction for being a felon in possession of a firearm where he was a felon on probation after pleading guilty to "Attempt Child Abuse and Neglect" and where his girlfriend reported to the…
Date: April 15, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1686
Docket Number: 09-10435
Date: April 15, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1687
Docket Number: 09-17511
Date: April 15, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1689
Docket Number: 09-55857
Date: April 15, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1690
Docket Number: 09-70800
Date: April 15, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1691
Docket Number: 09-72105
Date: April 15, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1692
Docket Number: 09-72237
Date: April 15, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1693
Docket Number: 09-72242
Date: April 15, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1694
Docket Number: 09-72284
Date: April 15, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1695
Docket Number: 09-72293
Date: April 15, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1696
Docket Number: 09-72354
Date: April 15, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1697
Docket Number: 09-72629
Date: April 15, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1698
Docket Number: 09-72667
Date: April 15, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1699
Docket Number: 09-72741
Date: April 15, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1700
Docket Number: 09-73688
Date: April 15, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1701
Docket Number: 10-15327
Date: April 15, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1702
Docket Number: 10-15522
Date: April 15, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1704
Docket Number: 10-70479
Date: April 14, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1656
Docket Number: 08-17080
Date: April 14, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1657
Docket Number: 08-70470
Date: April 14, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1658
Docket Number: 08-71864
Date: April 14, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1659
Docket Number: 08-71891
Date: April 14, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1660
Docket Number: 08-72184
Date: April 14, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1661
Docket Number: 08-73833
Date: April 14, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1662
Docket Number: 09-17872
Date: April 14, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1663
Docket Number: 09-55632
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff appealed the district court's grant of defendant's, Ernst & Young, LLP, motion to dismiss for claims stemming from a securities class action complaint against Broadcom Corporation for a fraudulent $2.2 billion…
Date: April 14, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1664
Docket Number: 09-71182
Date: April 14, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1665
Docket Number: 09-71209
Date: April 14, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1666
Docket Number: 09-71243
Date: April 14, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1667
Docket Number: 09-71245
Date: April 14, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1668
Docket Number: 09-71251
Date: April 14, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1669
Docket Number: 09-73183
Date: April 14, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1670
Docket Number: 10-15231
Date: April 14, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1671
Docket Number: 10-15385
Date: April 14, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1672
Docket Number: 10-15712
Date: April 14, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1673
Docket Number: 10-30209
Date: April 14, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1674
Docket Number: 10-50028
Date: April 14, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1675
Docket Number: 10-50082
Date: April 14, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1676
Docket Number: 10-56001
Date: April 14, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1677
Docket Number: 10-70627
Date: April 14, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1678
Docket Number: 10-72674
Date: April 13, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1639
Docket Number: 05-70802
Date: April 13, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1640
Docket Number: 08-70924
Date: April 13, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1641
Docket Number: 08-70932
Date: April 13, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1642
Docket Number: 08-72223
Date: April 13, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1643
Docket Number: 08-73018
Date: April 13, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1645
Docket Number: 09-56910
Date: April 13, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1646
Docket Number: 09-56960
Date: April 13, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1647
Docket Number: 09-72098
Date: April 13, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1648
Docket Number: 09-72103
Date: April 13, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1649
Docket Number: 09-72330
Date: April 13, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1650
Docket Number: 09-72450
Date: April 13, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1651
Docket Number: 09-72529
Date: April 13, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1652
Docket Number: 10-10022
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant appealed convictions of conspiracy to commit fraud, wire fraud, conspiracy to commit money laundering, and money laundering in connection with the unauthorized removal of funds from his grandmother's estate, of…
Date: April 13, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1653
Docket Number: 10-15143
Date: April 12, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1613
Docket Number: 06-74071
Date: April 12, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1614
Docket Number: 07-16339
Date: April 12, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1615
Docket Number: 07-16662
Date: April 12, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1616
Docket Number: 07-56106
Date: April 12, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1617
Docket Number: 07-70323
Date: April 12, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1618
Docket Number: 08-70803
Date: April 12, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1619
Docket Number: 08-70863
Date: April 12, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1620
Docket Number: 08-70884
Date: April 12, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1621
Docket Number: 08-70889
Date: April 12, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1622
Docket Number: 08-70903
Date: April 12, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1623
Docket Number: 08-71655
Date: April 12, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1624
Docket Number: 08-71855
Date: April 12, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1625
Docket Number: 08-72048
Date: April 12, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1626
Docket Number: 08-72104
Date: April 12, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1627
Docket Number: 08-73429
Date: April 12, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1628
Docket Number: 08-75068
Date: April 12, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1629
Docket Number: 09-17406
Date: April 12, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1630
Docket Number: 09-17418
Date: April 12, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1631
Docket Number: 09-17795
Date: April 12, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1632
Docket Number: 09-50372
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant appealed the district court's sentencing order after he pleaded guilty to one count of possession of child pornography. At issue was whether the length of the supervised release was reasonable where the…
Date: April 12, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1633
Docket Number: 09-71067
Date: April 12, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1634
Docket Number: 09-72484
Date: April 12, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1635
Docket Number: 09-72937
Date: April 12, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1636
Docket Number: 10-15760
Justia Opinion Summary: Respondent appealed the district court's issuance of a writ of habeas corpus in favor of petitioner where the district court issued the writ after concluding that California misapplied its standard for determining…
Date: April 12, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1637
Docket Numbers: 10-35205, 10-35268
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs, seasonal farm workers who relocated from Arizona to Oregon to work for Bear Creek Orchards, Inc. ("Bear Creek"), filed a class action lawsuit against Bear Creek alleging violations of the Migrant and Seasonal…
Date: April 12, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1638
Docket Number: 10-70270
Date: April 11, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1573
Docket Number: 07-55191
Date: April 11, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1574
Docket Number: 07-56424
Date: April 11, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1576
Docket Number: 08-10534
Date: April 11, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1577
Docket Number: 08-16422
Date: April 11, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1578
Docket Numbers: 08-16745, 08-16873, 09-15021
Justia Opinion Summary: Cameron Winklevoss, Tyler Winklevoss, and Divya Narendra ("Winklevosses") sought to intervene after a district court entered judgment enforcing the Term Sheet and Settlement Agreement ("Settlement Agreement") signed by…
Date: April 11, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1579
Docket Number: 08-17243
Date: April 11, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1581
Docket Number: 08-50452
Date: April 11, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1582
Docket Number: 08-55913
Date: April 11, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1583
Docket Number: 08-56288
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs, various tenants of Norton Community Apartments, L.P. ("Norton"), sued Norton over rent disputes and other claims. At issue was whether International Realty & Investments, Inc. ("International Realty"), the…
Date: April 11, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1584
Docket Number: 09-10084
Date: April 11, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1585
Docket Number: 09-10308
Date: April 11, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1587
Docket Number: 09-15126
Date: April 11, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1588
Docket Number: 09-16659
Date: April 11, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1589
Docket Number: 09-17167
Date: April 11, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1591
Docket Number: 09-50443
Date: April 11, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1592
Docket Number: 09-56345
Date: April 11, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1593
Docket Number: 09-72603
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner appealed a final removal order issued by the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") which determined that petitioner was ineligible for adjustment of status under 8 U.S.C. 1255(i). At issue was whether the…
Date: April 11, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1594
Docket Number: 10-10161
Date: April 11, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1595
Docket Number: 10-10167
Date: April 11, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1597
Docket Number: 10-15099
Date: April 11, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1598
Docket Number: 10-16337
Date: April 11, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1599
Docket Number: 10-16645
Justia Opinion Summary: The United States sued the State of Arizona in federal district court alleging that S.B. 1070, which established a variety of immigration-related state offenses and defined the immigration-enforcement authority of…
Date: April 11, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1600
Docket Number: 10-30200
Date: April 11, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1601
Docket Number: 10-30201
Date: April 11, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1602
Docket Number: 10-30221
Date: April 11, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1603
Docket Number: 10-30260
Date: April 11, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1605
Docket Number: 10-50167
Date: April 11, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1608
Docket Number: 10-50274
Date: April 11, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1609
Docket Number: 10-50332
Date: April 11, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1610
Docket Number: 10-50421
Date: April 11, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1612
Docket Number: 10-55529
Date: April 8, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1570
Docket Number: 08-15355
Date: April 8, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1571
Docket Number: 08-70511
Date: April 8, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1572
Docket Number: 10-35034
Date: April 7, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1562
Docket Number: 05-16801
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs appealed a denial of summary judgment in a suit involving suction dredge mining activity conducted by defendants-intervenors, the New 49'ers, in the Klamath River. At issue was whether a United States Forest…
Date: April 7, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1563
Docket Number: 08-74452
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner appealed the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") decision affirming a finding that his alien transportation conviction in 1984 constituted an aggravated felony and he was therefore ineligible for relief in…
Date: April 7, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1564
Docket Number: 09-10095
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant appealed jury convictions of two counts of extortion under the Hobbs Act and two counts of racketeering under 18 U.S.C. 1952 after defendant contacted casinos stating that he had information regarding players'…
Date: April 7, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1565
Docket Number: 09-35647
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs brought suit for declaratory and injunctive relief pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act seeking to compel defendant to prohibit off-road vehicle use of Oregon's Little Canyon Mountain area. At issue…
Date: April 7, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1566
Docket Number: 09-50580
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant appealed his conviction for attempted entry after deportation on the ground that the district court failed to inform him of the immigration consequences of his plea during the plea colloquy. At issue was…
Date: April 7, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1567
Docket Number: 09-55860
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs appealed the district court's dismissal of their complaint on forum non conveniens grounds where plaintiffs developed eye infections after surgery in Mexico and initially brought suit in the Central District…
Date: April 7, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1568
Docket Number: 10-50131
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant appealed a denial of his motion to suppress evidence against him when he was charged with counterfeiting currency and possessing with the intent to use counterfeit currency. At issue was whether the arresting…
Date: April 7, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1569
Docket Number: 10-70913
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner, a native and citizen of Mexico, petitioned for a review of the decision by the Board of Immigration Appeals affirming a final order of removal, denying her claims for asylum and withholding of removal where…
Date: April 6, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1553
Docket Number: 05-75936
Justia Opinion Summary: The government petitioned for rehearing where petitioner was removed in absentia when he did not know about his removal proceeding hearing because he had moved from his previous address and failed to advise his new…
Date: April 6, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1553
Docket Number: 05-75936
Date: April 6, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1554
Docket Number: 07-70637
Date: April 6, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1555
Docket Number: 08-72321
Date: April 6, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1556
Docket Number: 08-72496
Date: April 6, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1557
Docket Number: 08-72653
Date: April 6, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1558
Docket Numbers: 09-16460, 09-17635
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant, a highway patrol officer, appealed an order granting plaintiffs' motion for summary judgment where plaintiffs claimed under 42 U.S.C. 1983 that defendant violated their Fourteenth Amendment right to a familial…
Date: April 6, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1559
Docket Number: 09-17532
Date: April 6, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1560
Docket Numbers: 09-35175, 09-35197
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff filed an instant refund suit alleging that she was entitled to a refund of the income and Medicare taxes she paid in 1999-2000. At issue was whether plaintiff could postpone tax consequences attributable to her…
Date: April 6, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1561
Docket Number: 09-56670
Date: April 5, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1543
Docket Number: 08-55728
Justia Opinion Summary: Respondent, the Acting Warden of Chuckawalla Valley State Prison ("State"), appealed the grant of petitioner's habeas corpus petition under 28 U.S.C. 2254. At issue was whether the protections under the Fourteenth…
Date: April 5, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1544
Docket Number: 08-71618
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner, a native and citizen of India, petitioned for a review of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") dismissal of his appeal of the Immigration Judge's denial of his application for asylum. At issue was…
Date: April 5, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1547
Docket Number: 09-15547
Date: April 5, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1549
Docket Number: 09-17649
Date: April 5, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1550
Docket Number: 09-50418
Date: April 5, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1551
Docket Number: 10-15029
Date: April 4, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1531
Docket Number: 06-71785
Date: April 4, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1532
Docket Number: 06-72289
Date: April 4, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1534
Docket Number: 09-17036
Date: April 4, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1535
Docket Number: 09-17362
Justia Opinion Summary: The Attorney General appealed the district court's injunction where the district court held that publicly disclosing any of appellee's previously confidential sex offender registration information would violate the terms…
Date: April 4, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1536
Docket Number: 09-17892
Date: April 4, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1537
Docket Number: 09-50658
Date: April 4, 2011
Docket Number: 09-56283
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff, who was of Iranian descent, appealed a summary judgment order where plaintiff alleged that defendant wrongfully terminated him in violation of the California Fair Employment and Housing Act when plaintiff…
Date: April 4, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1538
Docket Number: 09-56283
Date: April 4, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1539
Docket Number: 09-74034
Date: April 4, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1540
Docket Number: 09-99001
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant appealed his death penalty verdict alleging that he had ineffective assistance of counsel where defendant's trial lawyers fell below the standard of care by not presenting the evidence of his childhood at the…
Date: April 4, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1541
Docket Number: 10-35156
Date: April 1, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1523
Docket Number: 07-17318
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant appealed the denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus in a driving under the influence with a prior felony conviction in 2000 where the trial judge conducted fact-finding of defendant's prior…
Date: April 1, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1525
Docket Number: 08-10304
Date: April 1, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1526
Docket Number: 08-16973
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner appealed the dismissal of his writ for habeas corpus with prejudice when defendant was convicted of attempted robbery with the use of a deadly weapon, attempted murder with the use of a deadly weapon, battery…
Date: April 1, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1527
Docket Number: 09-71636
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner filed for review of a decision from the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") that denied his application for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the United Nations Convention Against Torture. At…
Date: April 1, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1528
Docket Number: 10-30093
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant appealed a jury conviction of sexual abuse in violation of 18 U.S.C. 2242(2)(B) where the victim had been drinking and smoking marijuana throughout the day and woke up that night while defendant was having…
Date: April 1, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1530
Docket Number: 11-15743
Date: April 1, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1530
Docket Number: 11-15743
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff filed a complaint against the Arizona Department of Corrections ("ADC") and the State of Arizona alleging that the ADC's intended use of imported, non-Food Drug Administration approved sodium thipental in…
Date: March 31, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1510
Docket Number: 06-72154
Date: March 31, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1513
Docket Number: 07-72026
Date: March 31, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1514
Docket Number: 07-72323
Date: March 31, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1515
Docket Number: 09-10517
Date: March 31, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1516
Docket Number: 09-16810
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff filed an action in the Eastern District of California against defendants alleging claims of quantum meruit, unjust enrichment, and open book account, as well as seeking declaratory judgment that the state…
Date: March 31, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1517
Docket Number: 09-72766
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner, a native and citizen of Mexico with lawful permanent resident status in the United States, petitioned for review of a final order of removal of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") where petitioner had…
Date: March 31, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1518
Docket Number: 10-10151
Date: March 31, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1520
Docket Number: 10-15715
Date: March 31, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1521
Docket Number: 10-35222
Date: March 31, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1522
Docket Number: 10-35237
Date: March 31, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1520
Docket Number: 10-15715
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner appealed his removal order where petitioner was deemed ineligible for cancellation of removal because he had committed an aggravated felony. At issue was whether certain procedures were necessary in Casas…
Date: March 30, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1500
Docket Number: 07-72244
Date: March 30, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1501
Docket Number: 07-73605
Date: March 30, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1502
Docket Number: 07-74798
Date: March 30, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1503
Docket Number: 08-72288
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs filed a petition of review related to the Environmental Protection Agency's ("EPA")overall approval process of California's state implementation plan which contained limits on motor vehicle emissions for the…
Date: March 30, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1504
Docket Number: 08-74815
Date: March 30, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1505
Docket Number: 09-10139
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant moved to suppress the evidence discovered on his laptop and any "fruits" of that evidence when the laptop was confiscated at the United States-Mexico border. At issue was whether the search of a laptop that…
Date: March 30, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1506
Docket Number: 09-16674
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs appealed the denial of their motion to approve a proposed settlement of plaintiffs' housing discrimination claims against their landlords. At issue was whether the proposed settlement was fair and reasonable…
Date: March 30, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1507
Docket Number: 09-56035
Justia Opinion Summary: The government brought an interlocutory appeal challenging the district court's sealed, ex parte order ("Sealed Order") containing the district court's decision to make all of its contents public. At issue was whether…
Date: March 30, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1508
Docket Number: 09-72882
Date: March 30, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1509
Docket Number: 10-30202
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant, a juvenile, appealed the imposition of a condition of supervised release that he register as a sex offender "if required by law." At issue was whether it was within the district court's discretion to impose a…
Date: March 29, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1459
Docket Number: 06-71565
Date: March 29, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1460
Docket Number: 07-71731
Date: March 29, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1461
Docket Number: 08-16406
Date: March 29, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1462
Docket Number: 09-16021
Date: March 29, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1463
Docket Number: 09-50368
Date: March 29, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1464
Docket Number: 09-56629
Date: March 29, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1465
Docket Number: 09-70056
Date: March 29, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1466
Docket Number: 09-70362
Date: March 29, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1467
Docket Number: 09-70408
Date: March 29, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1468
Docket Number: 09-70528
Date: March 29, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1469
Docket Number: 09-70555
Date: March 29, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1470
Docket Number: 09-70681
Date: March 29, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1471
Docket Number: 09-70701
Date: March 29, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1472
Docket Number: 09-70887
Date: March 29, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1473
Docket Number: 09-71004
Date: March 29, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1474
Docket Number: 09-71017
Date: March 29, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1475
Docket Number: 09-71303
Date: March 29, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1476
Docket Number: 09-71311
Date: March 29, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1477
Docket Number: 09-71342
Date: March 29, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1478
Docket Number: 09-71424
Date: March 29, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1479
Docket Number: 09-71901
Date: March 29, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1480
Docket Number: 09-72070
Date: March 29, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1481
Docket Number: 09-73196
Date: March 29, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1483
Docket Number: 09-73682
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner filed for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' ("BIA") denial of cancellation of removal under 8 U.S.C. 1229b(b)(1) where petitioner entered the country in 2002 and therefore cannot satisfy the 10-year…
Date: March 29, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1484
Docket Number: 09-73709
Date: March 29, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1485
Docket Number: 09-73873
Date: March 29, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1486
Docket Number: 10-10041
Date: March 29, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1487
Docket Number: 10-30109
Date: March 29, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1488
Docket Number: 10-30158
Date: March 29, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1489
Docket Number: 10-30207
Date: March 29, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1483
Docket Number: 10-35228
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs sued defendant, Clearwire US LLC, alleging that defendant's early termination fee ("ETF")constituted an unlawful penalty and that the provisions in defendant's service agreement permitted defendant to charge…
Date: March 29, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1490
Docket Number: 10-35228
Date: March 29, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1491
Docket Number: 10-35307
Date: March 29, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1492
Docket Number: 10-50243
Date: March 29, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1493
Docket Number: 10-70720
Date: March 29, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1494
Docket Number: 10-70780
Date: March 29, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1495
Docket Number: 10-71024
Date: March 29, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1496
Docket Number: 10-71274
Date: March 29, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1497
Docket Number: 10-71813
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1403
Docket Number: 06-71175
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1404
Docket Number: 06-73314
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1405
Docket Number: 06-74998
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1406
Docket Number: 07-71778
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1407
Docket Number: 08-17120
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1408
Docket Number: 08-50347
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1409
Docket Number: 08-56575
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1410
Docket Number: 08-71033
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1411
Docket Number: 08-71257
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1412
Docket Number: 08-71475
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1413
Docket Number: 08-71592
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1414
Docket Number: 08-71866
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1415
Docket Number: 08-71984
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1416
Docket Number: 08-71997
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1417
Docket Number: 08-72228
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1418
Docket Number: 09-16504
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1419
Docket Number: 09-17184
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1420
Docket Number: 09-17506
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1421
Docket Number: 09-17765
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff sued defendant, the Executive Officer of the California Air Resources Board ("CARB"), alleging that California's Vessel Fuel Rules ("VFR")violated federal statutory and constitutional grounds. At issue was…
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1422
Docket Number: 09-55103
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff sued defendant under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging that defendant violated plaintiff's First Amendment right to free speech by retaliating against him for supporting defendant's opponent in the 2006 Sheriff's…
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1423
Docket Number: 09-56588
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff, through his guardian, sued defendant, Garden Grove Unified School District ("District"), for reimbursement of the full costs of sending plaintiff to a non-public program when the District failed to provide a…
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1425
Docket Number: 09-56884
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1426
Docket Number: 09-57039
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff sued defendant alleging that defendant's 1979 mobile home rent control ordinance and its implementation guidelines adopted by a 2006 amendment violated plaintiff's constitutional rights where the ordinance and…
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1427
Docket Number: 09-70731
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1428
Docket Number: 09-70813
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1429
Docket Number: 09-70838
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1430
Docket Number: 09-70859
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1431
Docket Number: 09-70906
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1432
Docket Number: 09-70934
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1433
Docket Number: 09-70966
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1434
Docket Number: 09-71968
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1435
Docket Number: 09-72234
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1436
Docket Number: 09-73113
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1437
Docket Number: 09-73779
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1438
Docket Number: 09-73991
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1441
Docket Number: 10-15036
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1442
Docket Number: 10-15151
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1443
Docket Number: 10-15309
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1444
Docket Number: 10-15422
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1445
Docket Number: 10-15761
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1446
Docket Number: 10-15795
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1447
Docket Number: 10-17329
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1448
Docket Number: 10-35139
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff filed for social security disability benefits as a result of left-knee chronic neuropathic pain, hypertension, and depression. At issue was whether the district court's decision to direct an award of benefits,…
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1449
Docket Number: 10-35178
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1450
Docket Number: 10-55024
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1451
Docket Number: 10-70298
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1452
Docket Number: 10-70344
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1453
Docket Number: 10-70611
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1454
Docket Number: 10-71279
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1455
Docket Number: 10-71392
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1456
Docket Number: 10-71937
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1458
Docket Number: 11-70847
Date: March 28, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1458
Docket Number: 11-70847
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant appeals his conviction for armed robbery and murder, requesting permission to file a successive application for a writ of habeas corpus and a stay of execution. At issue is whether defendant has made a prima…
Date: March 25, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1360
Docket Number: 05-76993
Date: March 25, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1361
Docket Number: 06-74547
Date: March 25, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1362
Docket Number: 06-75243
Date: March 25, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1363
Docket Number: 07-70346
Date: March 25, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1364
Docket Number: 07-70992
Date: March 25, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1365
Docket Number: 07-71713
Date: March 25, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1366
Docket Number: 07-71762
Date: March 25, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1367
Docket Number: 07-72562
Date: March 25, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1368
Docket Number: 07-72563
Date: March 25, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1369
Docket Number: 08-16416
Date: March 25, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1370
Docket Number: 08-56758
Date: March 25, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1371
Docket Number: 08-72840
Date: March 25, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1372
Docket Number: 08-74526
Date: March 25, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1373
Docket Number: 09-10439
Date: March 25, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1374
Docket Number: 09-10463
Date: March 25, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1375
Docket Number: 09-16922
Date: March 25, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1376
Docket Number: 09-17457
Date: March 25, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1377
Docket Number: 09-17512
Date: March 25, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1378
Docket Number: 09-17717
Date: March 25, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1379
Docket Number: 09-35254
Date: March 25, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1380
Docket Number: 09-35511
Date: March 25, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1382
Docket Number: 09-50402
Date: March 25, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1383
Docket Number: 09-50422
Date: March 25, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1384
Docket Number: 09-55588
Date: March 25, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1385
Docket Number: 09-55895
Date: March 25, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1386
Docket Number: 09-56161
Date: March 25, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1387
Docket Number: 09-70136
Date: March 25, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1388
Docket Number: 09-70606
Date: March 25, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1389
Docket Number: 09-70674
Date: March 25, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1390
Docket Number: 09-70831
Date: March 25, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1391
Docket Number: 09-71258
Date: March 25, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1392
Docket Number: 09-71298
Date: March 25, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1393
Docket Number: 09-71316
Date: March 25, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1394
Docket Number: 09-71411
Date: March 25, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1395
Docket Number: 10-10083
Date: March 25, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1397
Docket Number: 10-15000
Date: March 25, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1398
Docket Number: 10-15192
Date: March 25, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1399
Docket Number: 10-15311
Date: March 25, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1400
Docket Number: 10-15742
Date: March 25, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1401
Docket Number: 10-17347
Date: March 25, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1402
Docket Number: 10-70294
Date: March 24, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1329
Docket Number: 06-73675
Date: March 24, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1332
Docket Number: 07-71738
Date: March 24, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1334
Docket Number: 08-56181
Date: March 24, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1335
Docket Number: 08-73857
Date: March 24, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1336
Docket Number: 09-16181
Date: March 24, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1337
Docket Number: 09-17131
Date: March 24, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1338
Docket Number: 09-17811
Date: March 24, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1339
Docket Number: 09-56749
Date: March 24, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1340
Docket Number: 09-70126
Date: March 24, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1341
Docket Number: 09-70459
Date: March 24, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1342
Docket Number: 09-70660
Date: March 24, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1343
Docket Number: 09-71434
Date: March 24, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1344
Docket Number: 09-71560
Date: March 24, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1345
Docket Number: 09-71567
Date: March 24, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1346
Docket Number: 09-71809
Date: March 24, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1347
Docket Number: 09-72912
Date: March 24, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1348
Docket Number: 09-72977
Date: March 24, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1349
Docket Number: 09-73424
Date: March 24, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1350
Docket Number: 10-10025
Date: March 24, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1352
Docket Number: 10-10143
Date: March 24, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1353
Docket Number: 10-15409
Date: March 24, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1354
Docket Number: 10-30167
Date: March 24, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1355
Docket Number: 10-35050
Date: March 24, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1356
Docket Number: 10-35286
Date: March 24, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1357
Docket Number: 10-35305
Date: March 24, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1358
Docket Number: 10-35367
Date: March 23, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1318
Docket Number: 07-72324
Date: March 23, 2011
Citation: 2011 US App (9th) 1319
Docket Number: 07-73379
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