2016 Ninth Circuit US Court of Appeals Case Law

Opinions 4001 - 4162 of 4162

MAUNG LATYAR V. LORETTA E. LYNCH
Date: January 26, 2016
Docket Number: 13-73532
LILI REN V. LORETTA E. LYNCH
Date: January 26, 2016
Docket Number: 13-73584
VALENTIN GANNITSKIY V. LORETTA E. LYNCH
Date: January 26, 2016
Docket Number: 13-73601
NESTOR MALLARI V. LORETTA E. LYNCH
Date: January 26, 2016
Docket Number: 13-73670
WINLESKY BURHAM V. LORETTA E. LYNCH
Date: January 26, 2016
Docket Number: 13-73945
FEMI ABATAN V. LORETTA E. LYNCH
Date: January 26, 2016
Docket Number: 13-74055
RINA SANTILLANO V. LORETTA E. LYNCH
Date: January 26, 2016
Docket Number: 13-74223
ELIAS AVILA-GUZMAN V. LORETTA E. LYNCH
Date: January 26, 2016
Docket Number: 13-74256
USA V. GLENN SCOTT
Date: January 26, 2016
Docket Number: 14-35807
MINGQING CHEN V. LORETTA E. LYNCH
Date: January 26, 2016
Docket Number: 14-70106
ALVARO RAMOS-DIAZ V. LORETTA E. LYNCH
Date: January 26, 2016
Docket Number: 14-70498
JESUS GONZALEZ-ONTIVEROS V. LORETTA E. LYNCH
Date: January 26, 2016
Docket Number: 14-70794
EUGENIA PARIS V. LORETTA E. LYNCH
Date: January 26, 2016
Docket Number: 14-70892
VICTOR VELAZQUEZ-NEGRETE V. LORETTA E. LYNCH
Date: January 26, 2016
Docket Number: 14-71075
OSCAR GOMEZ V. LORETTA E. LYNCH
Date: January 26, 2016
Docket Number: 14-72557
MIGUEL CASTILLO RUBIO V. LORETTA E. LYNCH
Date: January 26, 2016
Docket Number: 14-73858
DANIEL RODRIGUEZ-SANCHEZ V. LORETTA E. LYNCH
Date: January 26, 2016
Docket Number: 14-73867
USA V. EFRAIN ALVARADO-GUTIERREZ
Date: January 26, 2016
Docket Number: 15-50159
USA V. EDITH RODRIGUEZ-CARDENAS
Date: January 26, 2016
Docket Number: 15-50363
STEPHEN EGBENGWU V. LORETTA E. LYNCH
Date: January 26, 2016
Docket Number: 15-70893
MATIUR RAHMAN V. LORETTA LYNCH
Date: January 26, 2016
Docket Number: 15-71564
USA V. TEVIN TAN
Date: January 25, 2016
Docket Number: 13-10249
Davis v. United States  
Date: January 25, 2016
Docket Number: 13-16458

Justia Opinion Summary: This case arose from a complaint filed in 2011, by the late Al Davis and his wife, against the United States, seeking a refund of income taxes. Davis, a Pro Football Hall of Famer and the principal owner of the Oakland…

CITY NATIONAL BANK V. CHARLESTON ASSOCIATES
Date: January 25, 2016
Docket Number: 13-16698
USA V. SAUL OLIVARES
Date: January 25, 2016
Docket Number: 13-30221
BAHADAR LAKHA V. LORETTA E. LYNCH
Date: January 25, 2016
Docket Number: 13-71715
VICTOR GARCIA PANTOJA V. LORETTA E. LYNCH
Date: January 25, 2016
Docket Number: 13-73503
USA V. ESTEBAN MARTINEZ
Date: January 25, 2016
Docket Number: 14-10415
USA V. LE CHEN
Date: January 25, 2016
Docket Number: 14-10558
JEFFREY RODRIGUEZ V. CORIZON MEDICAL
Date: January 25, 2016
Docket Number: 14-16272
CURTIS HENDERSON, SR. V. CDCR
Date: January 25, 2016
Docket Number: 14-17377
STEPHANIE HOLLENBECK V. CAROLYN COLVIN
Date: January 25, 2016
Docket Number: 14-35763
USA V. DAVID SOLORZANO-MONROY
Date: January 25, 2016
Docket Number: 14-50401
USA V. JOSE LOPEZ-ACOSTA
Date: January 25, 2016
Docket Number: 15-10014
USA V. BAO WANG
Date: January 25, 2016
Docket Number: 15-10026
USA V. JOSE VERDIN-ALDAMA
Date: January 25, 2016
Docket Number: 15-10028
USA V. SANKEY REID
Date: January 25, 2016
Docket Number: 15-10192
USA V. AARON THOMAS
Date: January 25, 2016
Docket Number: 15-10335
ANTHONY CAMPBELL V. JEFFREY BEARD
Date: January 25, 2016
Docket Number: 15-16438
USA V. JOSE BECERRA-ESCATEL
Date: January 25, 2016
Docket Number: 15-30091
USA V. THOMAS EMBRY
Date: January 25, 2016
Docket Number: 15-30096
USA V. ENRIQUE ORTUNO-ORTIZ
Date: January 25, 2016
Docket Number: 15-50142
USA V. VALENTINO CORONA-TAMIRIZ
Date: January 25, 2016
Docket Number: 15-50176
USA V. SALVADOR SANCHEZ MIRANDA
Date: January 25, 2016
Docket Number: 15-50225
JEFFREY HERSON V. CITY OF RICHMOND
Date: January 22, 2016
Docket Number: 11-18028
ARMANDO AGUIRRE-MADERO V. LORETTA E. LYNCH
Date: January 22, 2016
Docket Number: 11-73824
SODHI SINGH V. LORETTA E. LYNCH
Date: January 22, 2016
Docket Number: 12-73108
NICHOLAS STONE V. R. LOPEZ
Date: January 22, 2016
Docket Number: 13-17313
JAMES PREVITI V. NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE
Date: January 22, 2016
Docket Number: 13-56368
RAYMUNDO RODRIGUEZ V. CITY OF COLTON
Date: January 22, 2016
Docket Number: 13-56920
RONALD TAYLOR V. MATTHEW CATE, SECRETARY CDCR
Date: January 21, 2016
Docket Number: 11-55247
DAVID CHAVEZ V. LORETTA E. LYNCH
Date: January 21, 2016
Docket Number: 11-73977
MICHAEL WARD V. AMY MILLER
Date: January 21, 2016
Docket Number: 13-56805
USA V. JONATHAN HOANG
Date: January 21, 2016
Docket Number: 14-10342
USA V. JEFFREY SPANIER
Date: January 21, 2016
Docket Number: 14-50306
Ramirez v. Lynch  
Date: January 20, 2016
Docket Number: 08-72896

Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner, a native and citizen of El Salvador, petitioned for review of the BIA's decision that his California conviction for felony child abuse, under California Penal Code section 273a(a), constitutes a crime of…

JOSE GARCIA-CHAIDEZ V. LORETTA E. LYNCH
Date: January 20, 2016
Docket Number: 10-71313
DAMOUS NETTLES V. RANDY GROUNDS
Date: January 20, 2016
Docket Number: 12-16935
HUI LIANG V. LORETTA E. LYNCH
Date: January 20, 2016
Docket Number: 12-70493
CARMEN CORTES V. COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA
Date: January 20, 2016
Docket Number: 13-16996
CINDY ORELLANA V. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
Date: January 20, 2016
Docket Number: 13-56369
SANDRA LABOY V. CAROLYN COLVIN
Date: January 20, 2016
Docket Number: 14-15211
USA V. GERARDO GALVEZ-MACHADO
Date: January 20, 2016
Docket Number: 14-50138
CHANDER NARANG V. LORETTA E. LYNCH
Date: January 19, 2016
Docket Number: 10-71700
Nat'l Fed. of the Blind v. United States  
Date: January 19, 2016
Docket Number: 11-16240

Justia Opinion Summary: The Federation filed a class action against United, alleging that the airline’s policy of using automatic kiosks inaccessible to blind travelers violates California’s antidiscrimination laws. The district court dismissed…

MIRSAD HAJRO V. USCIS
Date: January 19, 2016
Docket Number: 11-17948
USA V. LUIS ESPINOZA
Date: January 19, 2016
Docket Number: 14-10386
Fue v. Biter  
Date: January 15, 2016
Docket Number: 12-55307

Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner, convicted of armed carjacking, appealed the district court's dismissal of his petition for writ of habeas corpus under the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act (AEDPA), 28 U.S.C. 2254. The court…

IVAN CHAPARRO-GARCIA V. LORETTA E. LYNCH
Date: January 15, 2016
Docket Number: 12-73510
FDIC V. FRANK ORTWINE
Date: January 15, 2016
Docket Number: 13-15636
United States v. Estate of E. Wayne Hage  
Date: January 15, 2016
Docket Number: 13-16974

Justia Opinion Summary: The United States filed suit against E. Wayne Hage, who is now deceased, and his son, Wayne N. Hage, alleging that they grazed cattle on federal lands without a permit or other authorization. The court concluded that…

USA V. ESTATE OF E. WAYNE HAGE
Date: January 15, 2016
Docket Number: 13-17039
KIMBERLY BUCHANAN V. CAROLYN COLVIN
Date: January 15, 2016
Docket Number: 13-35783
USA V. JESUS MARTINEZ DELGADO
Date: January 15, 2016
Docket Number: 13-50617
SCREEN ACTORS GUILD-AFTRA V. FEDERAL INSURANCE CO
Date: January 15, 2016
Docket Number: 13-56402
GENESIS MERCHANT PARTNERS V. NERY'S USA
Date: January 15, 2016
Docket Number: 13-56797
McGee v. China Electric Motor, Inc.  
Date: January 15, 2016
Docket Number: 13-56903

Justia Opinion Summary: After the parties reached a settlement in a securities class action, the district court approved the settlement and awarded attorneys' fees. Class counsel appealed, contending that the fee award was arbitrary. The court…

WILEY M. ELICK DDS, INC. V. CIR
Date: January 15, 2016
Docket Number: 13-73071
USA V. MARK SPANGLER
Date: January 15, 2016
Docket Number: 14-30042
United States v. Spangler  
Date: January 15, 2016
Docket Number: 14-30042

Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant appealed his convictions on twenty-four counts of wire fraud, seven counts of money laundering, and one count of investment-adviser fraud. The court concluded that the district court did not abuse its…

DOUGLAS MCSHANE V. MATTHEW CATE
Date: January 15, 2016
Docket Number: 14-56254
TATEVIK HAYRAPETYAN V. LORETTA E. LYNCH
Date: January 14, 2016
Docket Number: 09-73933
United States v. James  
Date: January 14, 2016
Docket Number: 13-10543

Justia Opinion Summary: The district court granted a motion for acquittal after the jury rendered a guilty verdict against defendant on two counts of sexual abuse of a severely disabled woman under 18 U.S.C. 2242(2)(B). The district court found…

RANDOLPH BACHRACH V. COVENANT TRANSPORATION
Date: January 14, 2016
Docket Number: 13-16363
DAVID LEE ZIMMERMAN V. CAROLYN COLVIN
Date: January 14, 2016
Docket Number: 13-16727
Klein v. City of Laguna Beach  
Date: January 14, 2016
Docket Number: 13-56973

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff was awarded nominal damages on three of his four as-applied claims in a 42 U.S.C. 1983 suit to invalidate aspects of Laguna Beach's ordinances prohibiting the use of sound-amplification devices on public…

Rizo v. Lynch  
Date: January 14, 2016
Docket Number: 13-74216

Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner, a native and citizen of Nicaragua, petitioned for review of the BIA's affirmance of the IJ's denial of his application for asylum and denial of his due process claim with regard to his removal proceedings…

USA V. BERNARDO BUENAVENTURA-VELASQUE
Date: January 14, 2016
Docket Number: 14-50484
GRAND JURY INVESTIGATION
Date: January 14, 2016
Docket Number: 15-50450
United States v. Omidi  
Date: January 14, 2016
Docket Number: 15-50450

Justia Opinion Summary: The FDA opened an investigation and sent warning letters to 1-800-GET-THIN and a few surgery centers in California, stating that the FDA believed 1-800-GET-THIN’s LapBand advertising violated the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic…

ELIE NAJJAR V. LORETTA E. LYNCH
Date: January 13, 2016
Docket Number: 11-72995
MIKHAIL MOISEEV V. LORETTA E. LYNCH
Date: January 13, 2016
Docket Number: 12-70612
MARIA TORRES-DERICHEY V. LORETTA E. LYNCH
Date: January 13, 2016
Docket Number: 12-72422
SNEZHANA JAKUPI V. LORETTA E. LYNCH
Date: January 13, 2016
Docket Number: 12-73035
ROBERTA RUIZ V. CAROLYN COLVIN
Date: January 13, 2016
Docket Number: 13-17216
JAMES ROSS V. FRANK HORTON
Date: January 13, 2016
Docket Number: 13-35597
JAIME RAMOS V. LORETTA E. LYNCH
Date: January 13, 2016
Docket Number: 13-70528
D. BLANKENSHIP, JR. V. LEONARD VARE
Date: January 12, 2016
Docket Number: 12-15484
JOSE CARO V. DALINDA HARMAN
Date: January 12, 2016
Docket Number: 12-55136
JASWINDER BILLING V. LORETTA E. LYNCH
Date: January 12, 2016
Docket Number: 12-70762
CTR FOR BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY V. USFS
Date: January 12, 2016
Docket Number: 13-16684
Reyes v. Smith  
Date: January 12, 2016
Docket Number: 13-17119

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff, a California state inmate, filed suit under 42 U.S.C. 1983 against defendant and other prison officials, alleging that they had violated the Eighth Amendment through deliberate indifference to his medical…

RONALD PIERCE V. TANI CANTIL-SAKAUYE
Date: January 12, 2016
Docket Number: 13-17170
PAUL GANNON V. NETWORK TELEPHONE SERVICES
Date: January 12, 2016
Docket Number: 13-56813
GURDEEP SINGH V. LORETTA E. LYNCH
Date: January 12, 2016
Docket Number: 13-70004
JOSE MAGANA-PENA V. LORETTA E. LYNCH
Date: January 12, 2016
Docket Number: 13-70117
JAVIER BRAVO, SR. V. CITY OF SANTA MARIA
Date: January 12, 2016
Docket Number: 14-55557
Bravo v. City of Santa Maria  
Date: January 12, 2016
Docket Number: 14-55557

Justia Opinion Summary: A jury found that the City and the SMPD violated plaintiffs' constitutional rights when SMPD officers failed to disclose in seeking a warrant to search plaintiffs' home that Javier Bravo, Jr. was not living and had not…

MANUEL LOPEZ-ISLAVA V. LORETTA E. LYNCH
Date: January 12, 2016
Docket Number: 14-71920
USA V. ELVEN SWISHER
Date: January 11, 2016
Docket Number: 11-35796
SARAH PEREZ V. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE
Date: January 11, 2016
Docket Number: 13-16450
MELISSA LEE V. CAROLYN COLVIN
Date: January 11, 2016
Docket Number: 13-17372
ANTONIO SPORTSMAN V. CAROLYN COLVIN
Date: January 11, 2016
Docket Number: 13-36063
RICHARD HOUNG V. TATUNG CO
Date: January 11, 2016
Docket Number: 13-56656
JOSE ZELAYA V. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
Date: January 11, 2016
Docket Number: 13-56698
PAULA UDELL V. CAROLYN COLVIN
Date: January 11, 2016
Docket Number: 13-56741
ALEXIZ HERNANDEZ V. R. GROUNDS
Date: January 11, 2016
Docket Number: 14-16283
USA V. OBIAGELI AGBU
Date: January 11, 2016
Docket Number: 14-50158
USA V. JORGE ROCA-SUAREZ
Date: January 11, 2016
Docket Number: 14-50358
USA V. ENARVO PALOMERA
Date: January 11, 2016
Docket Number: 14-50431
The Center for Auto Safety v. Chrysler Group  
Date: January 11, 2016
Docket Number: 15-55084

Justia Opinion Summary: CAS appealed the district court's denial of its motion to intervene and unseal documents filed in a putative class action between Chrysler and certain named plaintiffs. In this case, the district court found that the…

SUSAN HOWARD V. CVS CAREMARK CORPORATION
Date: January 11, 2016
Docket Number: 15-55465
SAMIR FASHHO V. LORETTA E. LYNCH
Date: January 8, 2016
Docket Number: 12-70551
JOHN FARROW V. ROBIN LIPETZKY
Date: January 8, 2016
Docket Number: 13-16781
OKLAHOMA FIREFIGHTERS PENSION V. FINISAR CORP.
Date: January 8, 2016
Docket Number: 13-17199
NANCY SCHWARZ V. LASSEN COUNTY
Date: January 8, 2016
Docket Number: 13-17223
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO V. KFX MEDICAL CORPORATION
Date: January 8, 2016
Docket Number: 13-17301
Gladstone v. U.S. Bancorp  
Date: January 8, 2016
Docket Number: 13-55773

Justia Opinion Summary: The purchaser of viatical settlements paid approximately $507,000 for life settlements with the debtor and received $9,000,000 in death benefits when he died shortly thereafter. The bankruptcy trustee filed an adversary…

FDIC V. SHAHVAND ARYANA
Date: January 8, 2016
Docket Number: 13-56972
BERTHA CASTILLON-CAMPOSANO V. LORETTA E. LYNCH
Date: January 8, 2016
Docket Number: 13-70156
KAM MILLS V. BERNARD WARNER
Date: January 8, 2016
Docket Number: 14-35568
USA V. LUIS MOLINA
Date: January 8, 2016
Docket Number: 14-50276
JORGE ALVAREZ V. R. LOPEZ
Date: January 8, 2016
Docket Number: 14-55957
Eden Place v. Perl  
Date: January 8, 2016
Docket Number: 14-60039

Justia Opinion Summary: Eden Place appealed the BAP's decision affirming the bankruptcy court’s determination that Eden Place violated the automatic stay provisions of the Bankruptcy Code by evicting debtor from a residential property. After…

USA V. ALFRED SAPSE
Date: January 7, 2016
Docket Number: 13-10592
BEST BUY CO., INC. V. HANNSTAR DISPLAY CORPORATION
Date: January 7, 2016
Docket Number: 13-17408
RICHARD ZALAC V. FNMA/FANNIE MAE
Date: January 7, 2016
Docket Number: 13-35455
JANET HUGHLEY V. CAROLYN COLVIN
Date: January 7, 2016
Docket Number: 13-36069
Retail Digital Network v. Appelsmith  
Date: January 7, 2016
Docket Number: 13-56069

Justia Opinion Summary: RDN filed suit challenging the constitutionality of California Business and Professions Code Section 25503(f)–(h), which forbids manufacturers and wholesalers of alcoholic beverages from giving anything of value to…

WARREN ARMSTEAD V. KEITH FIELDS
Date: January 7, 2016
Docket Number: 13-56600
DAVID TONEMAN V. U.S. BANK
Date: January 7, 2016
Docket Number: 13-56950
BAOHONG LIU V. LORETTA E. LYNCH
Date: January 7, 2016
Docket Number: 13-70320
USA V. MALA SHORTY
Date: January 7, 2016
Docket Number: 14-10390
USA V. KRAIG HILL
Date: January 7, 2016
Docket Number: 14-10518
USA V. PABLO CALDERON-JIMENEZ
Date: January 7, 2016
Docket Number: 14-50534
OMAR BONILLA-BANEGAS V. LORETTA E. LYNCH
Date: January 6, 2016
Docket Number: 12-70661
MARLA FIELDS V. LORETTA E. LYNCH
Date: January 6, 2016
Docket Number: 12-74240
JO BATMAN V. FACEBOOK, INC.
Date: January 6, 2016
Docket Number: 13-16819
PHILLIP ROSZAK V. U.S. FOODSERVICE INC
Date: January 6, 2016
Docket Number: 13-17160
JULIE TRNAVSKY V. CAROLYN COLVIN
Date: January 6, 2016
Docket Number: 13-35755
MAREN EQUIPMENT LEASING V. DHL EXPRESS (USA)
Date: January 6, 2016
Docket Number: 13-56922
FIDEL BENITEZ V. LORETTA E. LYNCH
Date: January 6, 2016
Docket Number: 13-72561
CHAN SAETEURN V. DERRAL ADAMS
Date: January 6, 2016
Docket Number: 15-15126
NEVADA RESTAURANT SERVICES V. CLARK COUNTY
Date: January 5, 2016
Docket Number: 13-17252
TIMOTHY REUBEN V. USA
Date: January 5, 2016
Docket Number: 13-55240
A. R. V. SANTA MONICA MALIBU USD
Date: January 5, 2016
Docket Number: 13-56585
HARRY DENNIS V. STEPHANIE BERG
Date: January 5, 2016
Docket Number: 13-56768
DUNCAN ROBERTSON V. GMAC MORTGAGE
Date: January 5, 2016
Docket Number: 14-35672
KENNETH PALMER V. CAROLYN COLVIN
Date: January 4, 2016
Docket Number: 13-16886
ALFRED BANKS V. ACS EDUCATION
Date: January 4, 2016
Docket Number: 13-56819
BRUCE JOHNSON V. CFS II, INC
Date: January 4, 2016
Docket Number: 14-15094
TANIA BIBIANO RAMIREZ V. LORETTA E. LYNCH
Date: January 4, 2016
Docket Number: 14-71528

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