2020 Ninth Circuit US Court of Appeals Case Law

Opinions 1001 - 1500 of 4120

NLRB V. NATURAL LIFE, INC.
Date: October 8, 2020
Docket Number: 19-70392
SATBAY KYDYRALI V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: October 8, 2020
Docket Number: 19-72561
EL ROVIA MOBILE HOME PARK, LLC V. CITY OF EL MONTE
Date: October 8, 2020
Docket Number: 20-55063
JEREMIAH WINCHESTER V. MIKE OBENLAND
Date: October 7, 2020
Docket Number: 19-35940
ROBERT ROSEBROCK V. MICHAEL PEREZ
Date: October 7, 2020
Docket Number: 19-55387
DIANA KING V. SELECT COMFORT CORP.
Date: October 7, 2020
Docket Number: 19-56446
AEGIS DEFENSE SERVICES, LLC/AL V. MATHEW MARTIN
Date: October 7, 2020
Docket Number: 19-70566
PG&E V. FERC
Date: October 7, 2020
Docket Number: 19-71615
National Urban League v. Ross  
Date: October 7, 2020
Docket Number: 20-16868

Justia Opinion Summary: After the Census Bureau instituted a revised schedule on April 13 (COVID-19 Plan) for the 2020 decennial census due to the global pandemic, the Secretary of Commerce announced a new schedule (the Replan) where the Bureau…

MARLON GUTIERREZ HERNANDEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: October 6, 2020
Docket Number: 17-72632
USA V. LEVIAN PACHECO PACHECO
Date: October 6, 2020
Docket Number: 19-10014
United States v. Pacheco  
Date: October 6, 2020
Docket Number: 19-10014

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed defendant's convictions for sexually abusing minors at a facility that housed unaccompanied noncitizen children. The panel held that, under 18 U.S.C. 2246(5)(A), the phrase "pending . . .…

USA V. YASIR MEHMOOD
Date: October 6, 2020
Docket Number: 19-10334
FRED HOLABIRD V. DONALD KAGIN
Date: October 6, 2020
Docket Number: 19-15982
STEFANY HAZELETT V. WAL-MART STORES, INC.
Date: October 6, 2020
Docket Number: 19-16628
Arizona Democratic Party v. Hobbs  
Date: October 6, 2020
Docket Numbers: 20-16759, 20-16766

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit granted emergency motions for a stay pending appeal of the district court's injunction enjoining Ariz. Rev. Stat. 16-548(A), which requires early voters to have signed their ballots by 7:00 PM on…

United States v. Sterling Centrecorp Inc.  
Date: October 5, 2020
Docket Number: 18-15585

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs filed suit against Sterling under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA) to recover response costs incurred at a Superfund Site. Sterling filed a…

USA V. STEPHEN ELDER
Date: October 5, 2020
Docket Number: 18-15878
MICHAEL FIORITO V. C. ENTZEL
Date: October 5, 2020
Docket Number: 18-55188
ELEODORO CARRILLO-CARRILLO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: October 5, 2020
Docket Number: 18-70834
JENNY FLORES V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: October 4, 2020
Docket Number: 20-55951
USA V. SOHIEL KABIR
Date: October 2, 2020
Docket Number: 15-50078
USA V. JOSE CEBREROS-SANCHEZ
Date: October 2, 2020
Docket Number: 18-10469
JEFFREY GREEN V. CITY OF PHOENIX
Date: October 2, 2020
Docket Number: 19-16682
USA V. JOHNNY MOREL-PINEDA
Date: October 2, 2020
Docket Number: 19-30183
MLK, JR. COMMUNITY HOSPITAL V. COMMUNITY INS. CO.
Date: October 2, 2020
Docket Number: 19-55053
PACIFIC COAST SURGICAL CENTER, V. SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY
Date: October 2, 2020
Docket Number: 19-55847
Lockett v. County of Los Angeles  
Date: October 2, 2020
Docket Number: 19-55898

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of the County's motion to dismiss a claim brought by plaintiff under Monell v. Dep't of Soc. Servs. of City of New York, 436 U.S. 658, 690 (1978). Plaintiff alleges…

USA V. RONY ASENCIO-DE LEON
Date: October 1, 2020
Docket Number: 19-10118
MARK ADAMS V. METRO. EDUC. DIST. FOUND.
Date: October 1, 2020
Docket Number: 19-15678
JES SOLAR CO., LTD. V. MATINEE ENERGY INC.
Date: October 1, 2020
Docket Number: 19-16748
JOSEPH FANGSRUD VON ESCH V. ASSET SYSTEMS, INC.
Date: October 1, 2020
Docket Number: 19-35825
Arcona, Inc. v. Farmacy Beauty, LLC  
Date: October 1, 2020
Docket Number: 19-55586

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment for Farmacy Beauty in an action brought by Arcona, alleging trademark counterfeiting claims based on the use of the trademarked term "EYE DEW" on…

HARVEST ROCK CHURCH, INC. V. GAVIN NEWSOM
Date: October 1, 2020
Docket Number: 20-55907
Velasquez-Gaspar v. Barr  
Date: September 30, 2020
Docket Number: 17-71964

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit denied a petition for review of the BIA's decision denying asylum and related relief to petitioner, holding that substantial evidence supports the agency's determination that, had petitioner reported…

Revitch v. DIRECTV, LLC  
Date: September 30, 2020
Docket Number: 18-16823

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of DIRECTV's motion to compel arbitration under the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) in a putative class action brought under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act…

BOREY AI V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 30, 2020
Docket Number: 18-70032
USA V. JAMEEL COLLINS
Date: September 30, 2020
Docket Number: 19-10154
SIONE LUI V. MIKE OBENLAND
Date: September 30, 2020
Docket Number: 19-35744
JOHN BLACKMON V. JEFFREY UTTECHT
Date: September 30, 2020
Docket Number: 19-35883
PORT OF VANCOUVER, USA V. PACIFIC COAST SHREDDING, LLC
Date: September 30, 2020
Docket Number: 19-35954
USA V. JUAN TINOCO-GARCIA
Date: September 30, 2020
Docket Number: 19-50145
USA V. JOSE MAGANA-LEMUS
Date: September 30, 2020
Docket Number: 19-50187
Chades v. Hill  
Date: September 30, 2020
Docket Number: 19-70365

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit denied Karen Denise Chades's application for leave to file a second or successive habeas corpus petition under 28 U.S.C. 2244(b)(1). Chades was convicted of first degree murder in California state…

JOSEP DE PAZ SALES V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 30, 2020
Docket Number: 19-72450
NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE V. WILBUR ROSS
Date: September 30, 2020
Docket Number: 20-16868
MARIO RODAS V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 29, 2020
Docket Number: 17-70311
HEATHER ATWELL V. WESTGATE RESORTS, INC.
Date: September 29, 2020
Docket Number: 19-17168
JAMAL ADAMS V. POSTMATES, INC.
Date: September 29, 2020
Docket Number: 19-17362
USA V. VINCENT CASH
Date: September 29, 2020
Docket Number: 19-50296
JERRY KHAI V. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
Date: September 29, 2020
Docket Number: 19-55201
USA V. DEANDRE COTTON
Date: September 28, 2020
Docket Number: 17-10171
WALTER COOK, III V. SCOTT KERNAN
Date: September 28, 2020
Docket Number: 17-17257
Ford v. Peery  
Date: September 28, 2020
Docket Number: 18-15498

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed the district court's denial of a habeas corpus petition challenging petitioner's first-degree murder conviction and remanded with instructions to conditionally grant the writ. In this case, the…

ALICE BROWN V. COUNTY OF DEL NORTE
Date: September 28, 2020
Docket Number: 18-16689
DAN JACKSON V. ONHIR
Date: September 28, 2020
Docket Number: 18-17247
SCOTT ROUSE V. WYNN LAS VEGAS, LLC
Date: September 28, 2020
Docket Number: 18-17452
Miller v. C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc.  
Date: September 28, 2020
Docket Number: 19-15981

Justia Opinion Summary: After plaintiff suffered serious injuries when he was struck by a semi-tractor trailer, he filed suit against C.H. Robinson, the freight broker that arranged for the trailer to transport goods for Costco. Plaintiff…

USA V. GERALD DELEMUS
Date: September 28, 2020
Docket Number: 19-16462
ALLISON VARELA V. ANDREW SAUL
Date: September 28, 2020
Docket Number: 19-16785
TERRITORY OF AMERICAN SAMOA V. NMFS
Date: September 25, 2020
Docket Number: 17-17081
United States v. Ramirez  
Date: September 25, 2020
Docket Number: 18-10429

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed the district court's denial of defendant's motion to suppress in an action where defendant entered a conditional guilty plea to receipt and distribution of material involving the sexual…

Pacific Choice Seafood Co. v. Ross  
Date: September 25, 2020
Docket Number: 18-15455

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of the Service in an action brought by Pacific Choice challenging the agency's rule imposing a quota system for the Pacific non-whiting…

Cates v. Stroud  
Date: September 25, 2020
Docket Number: 18-17026

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment for defendants in an action brought by plaintiffs under 42 U.S.C. 1983 and state law, alleging that her constitutional rights were violated when…

Lam v. City of Los Banos  
Date: September 25, 2020
Docket Number: 18-17404

Justia Opinion Summary: After Sonny Lam was shot and killed inside his home by a police officer, Sonny's father filed suit under 42 U.S.C. 1983 and state law alleging that the officer used excessive deadly force. In this case, a jury…

SEATTLE TIMES COMPANY V. LEATHERCARE, INC.
Date: September 25, 2020
Docket Number: 18-35773
HECTOR ESPINO SOLORIO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 25, 2020
Docket Number: 18-72636
JEFFREY DAVIS V. DORA SCHRIRO
Date: September 25, 2020
Docket Number: 19-15900
Torres v. Barr  
Date: September 24, 2020
Docket Number: 13-70653

Justia Opinion Summary: The en banc court overruled Minto v. Sessions, 854 F.3d 619 (9th Cir. 2017), and held that petitioner, who was present in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) when the Immigration and Nationality Act…

DAVID GARCIA LOPEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 24, 2020
Docket Number: 14-73593
YENNI SIMON V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 24, 2020
Docket Number: 15-70051
USA V. ALENA ALEYKINA
Date: September 24, 2020
Docket Number: 18-10420
In re Nanette Marie Sisk
Date: September 24, 2020
Docket Numbers: 18-17445, 18-17446, 18-17448
USSEC V. DEAN PROPERTIES, LLC
Date: September 24, 2020
Docket Number: 19-17045
SELENA RAMOS MARTINEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 24, 2020
Docket Number: 19-71559
WAWAN SEPUTRO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 23, 2020
Docket Number: 14-73830
McIntyre v. Eugene School District 4J  
Date: September 23, 2020
Docket Number: 19-35186

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff, a former high school student, filed suit alleging disability discrimination by school officials in violation of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act. The…

CLAUDIA RUEDA VIDAL V. ANDREW BOLTON
Date: September 23, 2020
Docket Number: 19-56232
KELVIN HERNANDEZ ROMAN V. CHAD WOLF
Date: September 23, 2020
Docket Number: 20-55436
ZENGQUAN WANG V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 22, 2020
Docket Number: 15-70347
AOTING SUN V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 22, 2020
Docket Number: 15-70430
YUANSEN YI V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 22, 2020
Docket Number: 15-70486
PAUL JOHNSON V. JOSEPH CHUDY
Date: September 22, 2020
Docket Number: 17-16377
USA V. IRINA MORGOVSKY
Date: September 22, 2020
Docket Number: 18-10448
MICHAEL ALLEN V. RICHARD IVES
Date: September 22, 2020
Docket Number: 18-35001
ALLAN MENDEZ-GALDAMEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 22, 2020
Docket Number: 18-72296
McShannock v. JP Morgan Chase Bank NA  
Date: September 22, 2020
Docket Number: 19-15899

Justia Opinion Summary: In 2005-2007, the borrowers obtained residential home mortgages on California properties. California law would normally have entitled them to “at least 2 percent simple interest per annum” on any funds held in escrow,…

INDIAN VILLAGE ESTATES, LLC V. COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT RECOVERY
Date: September 22, 2020
Docket Number: 19-16152
SPRAWLDEF V. GUIDIVILLE RANCHERIA OF CALIF.
Date: September 22, 2020
Docket Number: 19-16278
USA V. ANDRE BROWN
Date: September 22, 2020
Docket Number: 19-50025
ICONLAB, INC. V. BAUSCH HEALTH COMPANIES, INC.
Date: September 22, 2020
Docket Number: 19-55683
SALVADOR CABRERA-ARVIZO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 22, 2020
Docket Number: 19-72866
USA V. TIMOTHY MORTENSEN
Date: September 22, 2020
Docket Number: 20-10172
DOUG LAIR V. JEFF MANGAN
Date: September 22, 2020
Docket Number: 20-35700
USA V. BRIAN STONE
Date: September 21, 2020
Docket Number: 18-10382
USA V. RAFAEL BARRAZA-JIMENEZ
Date: September 21, 2020
Docket Number: 19-10256
RUSSELL HOWARD V. BCBS-AZ
Date: September 21, 2020
Docket Number: 19-16554
USA V. JOHN MOORE
Date: September 21, 2020
Docket Number: 19-30031
JIMMY CARCAMO-PINEDA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 21, 2020
Docket Number: 19-71823
LIDIA GAMEZ-LOPEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 18, 2020
Docket Number: 16-71119
Laver v. Credit Suisse Securities (USA), LLC  
Date: September 18, 2020
Docket Number: 18-16328

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a putative class action against CSSU in favor of arbitration. After plaintiff filed suit alleging that he was owed deferred compensation, CSSU moved to dismiss…

Tinian Women Ass'n v. United States Department of the Navy  
Date: September 18, 2020
Docket Number: 18-16723

Justia Opinion Summary: TWA challenged the Navy's decision to relocate troops to Guam and construct training facilities on the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI). The U.S.-Japan Alliance Agreement was entered into by the United…

YS GARMENTS V. CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.
Date: September 18, 2020
Docket Number: 18-56614
LEEANN ATKINS V. JPMORGAN CHASE & CO.
Date: September 18, 2020
Docket Number: 18-56622
JUAN HIGAREDA FRUTOS V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 18, 2020
Docket Number: 18-70508
GONZALO DOMINGUEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 18, 2020
Docket Number: 18-72731
Plaintiff v. Defendant
Date: September 18, 2020
Docket Number: 19-10333
FRANK ROSENBLUM V. U.S. BANK
Date: September 18, 2020
Docket Number: 19-16259
SEIU Local 121RN v. Los Robles Regional Medical Center  
Date: September 18, 2020
Docket Number: 19-55185

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed the district court's order on a motion to compel arbitration of a grievance in which the union asserted that the Hospital placed certain types of patients with nurses who did not have the…

EULET KING V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 18, 2020
Docket Number: 19-72283
AZIZ KHAZRATKULOV V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 18, 2020
Docket Number: 19-72318
VICTOR ROBLEDO-GUTIERREZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 18, 2020
Docket Number: 19-73335
AUREA ORTEGA-REYES V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 18, 2020
Docket Number: 20-70079
LEONARDO TAPIA-FELIX V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS, III
Date: September 17, 2020
Docket Number: 14-73994
Safaryan v. Barr  
Date: September 17, 2020
Docket Number: 16-74039

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit denied a petition for review of the BIA's denial of immigration relief to petitioner. The panel held that Matter of Wu, 27 I. & N. Dec. 8 (BIA 2017), which held that California Penal Code section…

JONEE FONSECA V. KAREN SMITH
Date: September 17, 2020
Docket Number: 17-17153
JULIO FERNANDEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 17, 2020
Docket Number: 17-71969
United States v. Qazi  
Date: September 17, 2020
Docket Number: 18-10483

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed defendant's conviction for being a felon in possession of a firearm. In United States v. Du Bo, 186 F.3d 1177, 1179 (9th Cir. 1999), an indictment missing an essential element that is properly…

IXCHEL PHARMA, LLC V. BIOGEN, INC.
Date: September 17, 2020
Docket Number: 18-15258
JEAN BARTON V. QUALITY LOAN SERVICE CORP.
Date: September 17, 2020
Docket Number: 18-35798
HUGO AGUILAR-SANDOVAL V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 17, 2020
Docket Number: 18-71712
USA V. CRAIG STEPHENS
Date: September 17, 2020
Docket Number: 19-10273
MYCHAL REED V. P. VERA
Date: September 17, 2020
Docket Number: 19-16449
MICHAEL GREEN V. CA CORRECTIONAL HEALTHCARE SVC
Date: September 17, 2020
Docket Number: 19-16715
TYLER MILLER V. STATE OF WASHINGTON
Date: September 17, 2020
Docket Number: 19-35542
USA V. MATTHEW BROWN
Date: September 17, 2020
Docket Number: 19-50179
MICHAEL BURCIAGA V. RAYMOND MADDEN
Date: September 17, 2020
Docket Number: 19-55006
JAYANTIBHAI PATEL V. CITY OF LONG BEACH
Date: September 17, 2020
Docket Number: 19-55646
THOMAS KENNIS V. METRO. WEST ASSET MGMT.
Date: September 17, 2020
Docket Number: 19-55934
Bare v. Barr  
Date: September 16, 2020
Docket Number: 17-73269

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit denied a petition for review of the BIA's decision, holding that petitioner has adequately exhausted his particularly serious crime argument but that the BIA and IJ did not err in concluding that…

Gardens Regional Hospital & Medical Center Liquidating Trust v. California  
Date: September 16, 2020
Docket Number: 18-60016

Justia Opinion Summary: After Gardens Regional filed for bankruptcy, the State deducted certain "fees"—which Gardens Regional had failed to pay to the State—from various payments that the State was obligated to make to Gardens Regional under…

MARVIN RODRIGUEZ AROCHE V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 16, 2020
Docket Number: 18-71135
GANESH GAUTAM V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 16, 2020
Docket Number: 18-71657
USA V. JOSE CRUZ-GAMEZ
Date: September 16, 2020
Docket Number: 19-10335
USA V. RICKY JOHNSTON
Date: September 16, 2020
Docket Number: 19-10436
CURTIS ULLESEIT V. BAYER CORP.
Date: September 16, 2020
Docket Number: 19-15778
RAYMOND CROSS V. USDOI
Date: September 16, 2020
Docket Number: 19-15929
VIVIAN EPPS V. CVS HEALTH CORPORATION
Date: September 16, 2020
Docket Number: 19-16100
JUSTIN RIDER V. DAVID TRISTAN
Date: September 16, 2020
Docket Number: 19-16117
J. PARNELL V. CHEN
Date: September 16, 2020
Docket Number: 19-16163
J. PARNELL V. A. MARTINEZ
Date: September 16, 2020
Docket Number: 19-16393
RANDI ALEXANDER V. KATHRYN FALK
Date: September 16, 2020
Docket Number: 19-16758
USA V. DANIEL RODRIGUEZ-SANTOS
Date: September 16, 2020
Docket Number: 19-30187
Belgau v. Inslee  
Date: September 16, 2020
Docket Number: 19-35137

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a putative class action brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 1983 alleging that deduction of union dues from plaintiffs' paychecks violated the First Amendment. The…

USA V. JAMES HERMOSILLO
Date: September 16, 2020
Docket Number: 19-50248
USA V. RICHARD LAWRENCE
Date: September 16, 2020
Docket Number: 19-50383
SANJAY PATEL V. CITY OF SOUTH EL MONTE
Date: September 16, 2020
Docket Number: 19-55149
KRYSTAL JASMIN V. SANTA MONICA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Date: September 16, 2020
Docket Number: 19-55785
DARRELL ARCHER V. CIR
Date: September 16, 2020
Docket Number: 19-70304
EDGAR GONZALES-ROSALES V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 16, 2020
Docket Number: 19-71039
WENDY ALBERTO ZEPEDA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 16, 2020
Docket Number: 19-71625
ABACU JIMENEZ-INTERIANO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 16, 2020
Docket Number: 19-71674
JOSE NUNEZ-MIRON V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 16, 2020
Docket Number: 19-71738
ANNETTE TABE V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 16, 2020
Docket Number: 19-72170
ALEX VASQUEZ GANUZA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 16, 2020
Docket Number: 19-72205
DANN DUNCAN V. CIR
Date: September 16, 2020
Docket Number: 19-72249
CHARLES MASON V. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Date: September 16, 2020
Docket Number: 19-72488
LUIS BARILLAS-GAMERO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 16, 2020
Docket Number: 19-72619
WADNER LAMARRE V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 16, 2020
Docket Number: 19-72978
USA V. MANUEL BURCIAGA
Date: September 16, 2020
Docket Number: 20-10042
USA V. BEOM HONG
Date: September 16, 2020
Docket Number: 20-10052
ALLISON RICE V. CITY & COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO
Date: September 16, 2020
Docket Number: 20-15087
STATE OF CALIFORNIA V. MICHAEL EL
Date: September 16, 2020
Docket Number: 20-15345
CARL DAVIS V. DAVID SHINN
Date: September 16, 2020
Docket Number: 20-15790
USA V. JOSE MARTINEZ, JR.
Date: September 16, 2020
Docket Number: 20-30087
CECILE BROWN V. USA
Date: September 16, 2020
Docket Number: 20-35651
DOLORES SANTAMARIA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 15, 2020
Docket Number: 14-72639
SHAHRAM TOKLEH V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 15, 2020
Docket Number: 15-71082
OPHELIA ABRAMIAN V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 15, 2020
Docket Number: 15-71130
USA V. DOMINQUE WELLS
Date: September 15, 2020
Docket Number: 16-10335
MICHELLE BRANDON V. ANDREW SAUL
Date: September 15, 2020
Docket Number: 18-55890
CEDRIC COE V. ROBERT WILKIE
Date: September 15, 2020
Docket Number: 18-56535
MICAELA NICOLAS-JUAN V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 15, 2020
Docket Number: 18-71078
ELISEO MOZ-AMAYA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 15, 2020
Docket Number: 18-72126
GARLAND JONES V. MAILROOM OFFICIALS
Date: September 15, 2020
Docket Number: 19-15345
MAX REED, II V. JAMES COX
Date: September 15, 2020
Docket Number: 19-15476
RAYMOND WHITALL V. STEPHANIE PHAN
Date: September 15, 2020
Docket Number: 19-16397
SERGEI PORTNOY V. STATE OF CALIFORNIA
Date: September 15, 2020
Docket Number: 19-16844
STEVEN TURNER, JR. V. WILLIAM SULLIVAN
Date: September 15, 2020
Docket Number: 19-16848
MICHAEL INGRAM EL V. JOE CRAIL
Date: September 15, 2020
Docket Number: 19-16866
BRIAN WEIGELT V. COUNTY OF MONTEREY
Date: September 15, 2020
Docket Number: 19-16892
DEBRA BERRY V. YOSEMITE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Date: September 15, 2020
Docket Number: 19-16932
LOLA MCGEE V. LOUIS DEJOY
Date: September 15, 2020
Docket Number: 19-17056
AFSHIN TIRAIE V. GAVILAN JNT. CMTY. COLL. DIST.
Date: September 15, 2020
Docket Number: 19-17140
RICHARD KINDRED V. MARISA BIGOT
Date: September 15, 2020
Docket Number: 19-17189
ANTONY MURRELL V. CHARLES RYAN
Date: September 15, 2020
Docket Number: 19-17212
JEAN PAUL LAUREN V. MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY
Date: September 15, 2020
Docket Number: 19-35003
BRUCE NORVELL V. SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY
Date: September 15, 2020
Docket Number: 19-35156
MARK DAVISCOURT V. GWANNETTE CLAYBROOK
Date: September 15, 2020
Docket Number: 19-35873
HOLLI TELFORD V. MONTANA LAND EXCHANGE
Date: September 15, 2020
Docket Number: 19-35891
USA V. BRIAN JACKSON
Date: September 15, 2020
Docket Number: 19-50276
ASHWIN KHOBRAGADE V. COVIDIEN LP
Date: September 15, 2020
Docket Number: 19-55498
LAWRENCE WALLACE V. USA
Date: September 15, 2020
Docket Number: 19-55964
ARTEM KOSHKALDA V. SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
Date: September 15, 2020
Docket Number: 19-56187
NANCY SUSSMAN V. SAN DIEGO POLICE DEPARTMENT
Date: September 15, 2020
Docket Number: 19-56329
JUNSONG WANG V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 14, 2020
Docket Number: 15-73212
GUAN ZHU V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 14, 2020
Docket Number: 17-72283
BOREN GAO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 14, 2020
Docket Number: 17-72403
JUAN BARCENAS V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 14, 2020
Docket Number: 17-72624
Von Tobel v. Benedetti  
Date: September 14, 2020
Docket Number: 18-15892

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit withdrew a memorandum disposition filed January 9, 2020; filed a published opinion affirming the district court's denial of petitioner's habeas corpus petition; denied a petition for rehearing; and…

Ramos v. Wolf  
Date: September 14, 2020
Docket Number: 18-16981

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit vacated a preliminary injunction barring implementation of decisions to terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designations of Sudan, Nicaragua, Haiti, and El Salvador. The TPS program is a…

USA V. DANNY VANZANDT
Date: September 14, 2020
Docket Number: 18-30229
Southcentral Foundation v. Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium  
Date: September 14, 2020
Docket Number: 18-35868

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed the district court's dismissal for lack of standing of a tribal health organization's action seeking declaratory relief regarding alleged violations of a federal law concerning the provision of…

ASARCO LLC v. Atlantic Richfield Company, LLC  
Date: September 14, 2020
Docket Number: 18-35934

Justia Opinion Summary: After Asarco entered into a settlement agreement and consent decree with the government, it filed a contribution action under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA)…

KEN NITAO V. PG&E
Date: September 14, 2020
Docket Number: 18-56385
OSCAR URBINA V. PG&E
Date: September 14, 2020
Docket Number: 18-56386
AGUSTIN CARRERA V. PG&E
Date: September 14, 2020
Docket Number: 18-56387
CHARLES MATTHIESEN V. PG&E
Date: September 14, 2020
Docket Number: 18-56388
DAVID MATTHIESEN V. PG&E
Date: September 14, 2020
Docket Number: 18-56389
DANIEL WILLIAMS V. PG&E
Date: September 14, 2020
Docket Number: 18-56390
JOEL CHRISTISON V. PG&E
Date: September 14, 2020
Docket Number: 18-56391
JOSE ORNELAS V. PG&E
Date: September 14, 2020
Docket Number: 18-56392
DARLENE JENKINS V. PG&E
Date: September 14, 2020
Docket Number: 18-56393
CAROLYN BOLIN V. PG&E
Date: September 14, 2020
Docket Number: 18-56394
JOHN RAMIREZ V. PG&E
Date: September 14, 2020
Docket Number: 18-56395
NORMAN HALSTEAD V. PG&E
Date: September 14, 2020
Docket Number: 18-56497
AURANG KHAN V. PG&E
Date: September 14, 2020
Docket Number: 18-56498
MANUEL MARTINEZ V. PG&E
Date: September 14, 2020
Docket Number: 18-56499
CINDY DOWNING V. PG&E
Date: September 14, 2020
Docket Number: 18-56500
NICK PANCHEV V. PG&E
Date: September 14, 2020
Docket Number: 18-56501
KEITH HAWES V. PG&E
Date: September 14, 2020
Docket Number: 18-56502
SHIRLEY HOLCROFT V. PG&E
Date: September 14, 2020
Docket Number: 18-56503
RONALD BROWN V. PG&E
Date: September 14, 2020
Docket Number: 18-56504
MARTIN GARZA V. PG&E
Date: September 14, 2020
Docket Number: 18-56505
ANA AYALA-CANTILLO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 14, 2020
Docket Number: 18-72228
KULWINDER SINGH PARHAR V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 14, 2020
Docket Number: 18-72395
ANTONY MURRELL V. CHARLES RYAN
Date: September 14, 2020
Docket Number: 19-16360
USA V. BRENT LUYSTER
Date: September 14, 2020
Docket Number: 19-30049
AXIS Reinsurance Co. v. Northrop Grumman  
Date: September 14, 2020
Docket Number: 19-55135

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed the district court's grant of summary judgment to AXIS in an action seeking reimbursement of an insurance payment that it made, as a secondary excess insurer, to Northrop. AXIS argued that…

JORGE ARREAGA GONZALEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 11, 2020
Docket Number: 15-70873
SUZHI HE V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 11, 2020
Docket Number: 15-72266
YENNY SILVA-ISAIS DE RAMIREZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 11, 2020
Docket Number: 15-73384
FRANCISCO ANTUNEZ-CONTRERAS V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 11, 2020
Docket Number: 15-73945
TANIA BAEZ CAMACHO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 11, 2020
Docket Number: 16-70101
YINGQIANG WANG V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 11, 2020
Docket Number: 16-71116
JOSE GAVINO RIVERA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 11, 2020
Docket Number: 16-71254
LUIS PLEITEZ ESCOBAR V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 11, 2020
Docket Number: 16-71682
HEATHER GILLILAND V. ANDREW SAUL
Date: September 11, 2020
Docket Number: 17-17428
LIANG ZHANG V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 11, 2020
Docket Number: 17-70476
NLRB V. IAB, LOCAL 229
Date: September 11, 2020
Docket Number: 17-73210
JOSEPH ANDERSON V. DWIGHT NEVEN
Date: September 11, 2020
Docket Number: 18-16502
ALICIA KLICK V. ANDREW SAUL
Date: September 11, 2020
Docket Number: 18-16537
VICTOR SUAREZ V. PG&E
Date: September 11, 2020
Docket Number: 18-56376
HERBERT NETHERY V. PG&E
Date: September 11, 2020
Docket Number: 18-56377
TOM FINDLEY V. PG&E
Date: September 11, 2020
Docket Number: 18-56378
CLELL COURTNEY V. PG&E
Date: September 11, 2020
Docket Number: 18-56379
ROBERT MILLER V. PG&E
Date: September 11, 2020
Docket Number: 18-56381
BARBARA VINSON V. PG&E
Date: September 11, 2020
Docket Number: 18-56382
ADOLFO RIEBELING V. PG&E
Date: September 11, 2020
Docket Number: 18-56384
JESUS PIMENTEL V. CITY OF LOS ANGELES
Date: September 11, 2020
Docket Number: 18-56553
JOSE GUERRA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 11, 2020
Docket Number: 18-71070
MUYE ZHU V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 11, 2020
Docket Number: 18-71497
JAIME ROQUES-JUAREZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 11, 2020
Docket Number: 18-72722
J.R. v. Barr  
Date: September 11, 2020
Docket Number: 18-72812

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit granted a petition for review of the BIA's decision affirming an IJ's denial of asylum and withholding of removal. The panel held that substantial evidence did not support the Board's conclusion that…

BANGALLY FATTY V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 11, 2020
Docket Number: 18-72918
FTC V. OMICS GROUP INC.
Date: September 11, 2020
Docket Number: 19-15738
USA V. EUGENE CUTHBERT
Date: September 11, 2020
Docket Number: 19-30293
USA V. SAMUEL HUMPHREY
Date: September 11, 2020
Docket Number: 19-50326
JOSE FLORES-NAJERA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 11, 2020
Docket Number: 19-71487
DOMINGO IZAGUIRRE V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 11, 2020
Docket Number: 19-71839
ESGARDO DUARTE-FREJO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 11, 2020
Docket Number: 19-72173
MARIO MIRANDA CASTRO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 11, 2020
Docket Number: 19-72279
HUGO ROJAS-JIMENEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 11, 2020
Docket Number: 19-73113
USA V. BRIAN GOODMAN
Date: September 11, 2020
Docket Number: 20-10051
Gonzalez v. United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement  
Date: September 11, 2020
Docket Number: 20-55175

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff represents three certified classes which are defined to include, in relevant part, all current and future individuals who are subject to an immigration detainer issued by an ICE agent located in the Central…

QING ZENG V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 10, 2020
Docket Number: 14-73342
HECTOR ESCOTO-DERAS V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 10, 2020
Docket Number: 14-73872
USA V. DAMION SLEUGH
Date: September 10, 2020
Docket Number: 15-10547
LILI HE V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 10, 2020
Docket Number: 15-70274
LOVELIA VALDOVINOS DUARTE V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 10, 2020
Docket Number: 15-72026
MAYRA SANCHEZ DE PADILLA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 10, 2020
Docket Number: 15-72291
DENIS PINEDA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 10, 2020
Docket Number: 15-72299
FEN CHEN V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 10, 2020
Docket Number: 15-72613
ESVIN MONZON-VILLATORO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 10, 2020
Docket Number: 16-72237
DUY MAI V. USA
Date: September 10, 2020
Docket Number: 18-36071
IDAHO CONSERVATION LEAGUE V. USEPA
Date: September 10, 2020
Docket Number: 18-72684
DENGE GAHANO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 10, 2020
Docket Number: 18-72796
United States v. Garcia  
Date: September 10, 2020
Docket Number: 19-10073

Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant again appealed his conviction for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. In a prior appeal, the Ninth Circuit held that officers from the Salinas Police Department violated the Fourth Amendment…

USA V. JAVIER GARCIA
Date: September 10, 2020
Docket Number: 19-10102
USA V. TONY BARNES
Date: September 10, 2020
Docket Number: 19-10279
USA V. JUAN CANACA-RAUDALES
Date: September 10, 2020
Docket Number: 19-10350
JOSEPH ANDERSON V. QUENTIN BYRNE
Date: September 10, 2020
Docket Number: 19-15602
MICHAEL RICHARDSON V. XAVIER BECERRA
Date: September 10, 2020
Docket Number: 19-16218
In re Volkswagen "Clean Diesel" Marketing, Sales Practices, and Products Liability Litigation  
Date: September 10, 2020
Docket Numbers: 19-16361, 19-16362, 19-16363, 19-16376

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of claimants' motions to enforce a settlement agreement that the district court approved between Volkswagen and owners and lessees of diesel cars that had defeat…

MIKE YELLEN V. ANDREW SAUL
Date: September 10, 2020
Docket Number: 19-16646
RICHARD GLAIR V. CITY OF SANTA MONICA
Date: September 10, 2020
Docket Number: 19-55270
Endy v. County of Los Angeles  
Date: September 10, 2020
Docket Number: 19-55663

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment for defendants in an action brought by plaintiff under 42 U.S.C. 1983, alleging that the County and DCFS violated plaintiff's due process and…

PONTILER S.A. V. OPI PRODUCTS INC.
Date: September 10, 2020
Docket Number: 19-55849
CONSTANTINO BASILE V. THE LOS ANGELES FILM SCH., LLC
Date: September 10, 2020
Docket Number: 19-56293
ROGELIO REYES RODRIGUEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 10, 2020
Docket Number: 19-71798
PAUL SOTO BARRIOS V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 9, 2020
Docket Number: 17-72728
JASPAL SINGH V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 9, 2020
Docket Number: 17-72777
USA V. JACQUELINE MOORE
Date: September 9, 2020
Docket Number: 18-10437
KENNETH SISK V. ANDREW SAUL
Date: September 9, 2020
Docket Number: 18-35750
ISMAIL HASSAN V. MIKE OBENLAND
Date: September 9, 2020
Docket Number: 18-36066
Sampson v. County of Los Angeles  
Date: September 9, 2020
Docket Number: 18-55450

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff filed suit against DCFS and four individual employees under 42 U.S.C. 1983, alleging sexual harassment in violation of the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, retaliation under the First…

KELLEY KELLER V. CHRISTIAN PFEIFFER
Date: September 9, 2020
Docket Number: 18-55700
DELPHINE ALLEN V. CITY OF OAKLAND
Date: September 9, 2020
Docket Number: 19-16332
Shivkov v. Artex Risk Solutions, Inc.  
Date: September 9, 2020
Docket Number: 19-16746

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's order compelling individual arbitration and dismissing a putative class action alleging violations of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act and Arizona…

MELVIN NEAGLE V. ALTISOURCE SOLUTIONS
Date: September 9, 2020
Docket Number: 19-35272
Rawson v. Recovery Innovations, Inc.  
Date: September 9, 2020
Docket Number: 19-35520

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed the district court's summary judgment dismissal of plaintiff's 42 U.S.C. 1983 claims against RII and its current and former employees, alleging that defendants violated his Fourth and…

MICHAEL WAMPOLD V. SAFECO INS. CO.
Date: September 9, 2020
Docket Number: 19-35972
USA V. JACK HESSIANI
Date: September 9, 2020
Docket Number: 19-50048
United States v. Herrera  
Date: September 9, 2020
Docket Number: 19-50181

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed defendant's sentence for mail fraud stemming from his involvement in a lucrative unemployment-fraud scheme. The panel held that the evidence supported the district court's finding that the…

Lopez v. Catalina Channel Express, Inc.  
Date: September 9, 2020
Docket Number: 19-55136

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed the district court's grant of summary judgment for Catalina in an action brought by plaintiff, a T-10 paraplegic, under Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Plaintiff alleged that…

E. SCHOENBERG V. FBI
Date: September 9, 2020
Docket Number: 19-55696
JAIME SOLIS-SOLIS V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 9, 2020
Docket Number: 19-72138
Corbello v. Vallli  
Date: September 8, 2020
Docket Number: 17-16337

Justia Opinion Summary: Four Seasons front man Frankie Valli and other defendants associated with Jersey Boys did not infringe Rex Woodard's copyright in the autobiography of Tommy DeVito, now owned by Donna Corbello, Woodard's surviving wife.…

Jamul Action Committee v. Simermeyer  
Date: September 8, 2020
Docket Number: 17-16655

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal for failure to join a required party in an action challenging the Jamul Indian Village's efforts to build a casino. The panel held that the distinction JAC urges…

Rodriguez v. Newsom  
Date: September 8, 2020
Docket Number: 18-56281

Justia Opinion Summary: Appellants filed suit alleging that California's winner-take-all (WTA) approach to selecting its presidential electors violates the equal protection and First Amendment rights of California residents who, like…

DANIEL CHAVEZ-PEREZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 8, 2020
Docket Number: 18-73189
LINDA WEIRICK V. ANDREW SAUL
Date: September 8, 2020
Docket Number: 19-15029
ROBERT JOHNSON V. COSTCO
Date: September 8, 2020
Docket Number: 19-15233
SHARON NEIDLINGER V. ANDREW SAUL
Date: September 8, 2020
Docket Number: 19-16141
SATICOY BAY LLC SERIES 452 V. GREEN TREE SERVICING, LLC
Date: September 8, 2020
Docket Number: 19-16355
USA V. ADAM CAMPBELL
Date: September 8, 2020
Docket Number: 19-30115
USA V. MONWELL BOOTH
Date: September 8, 2020
Docket Number: 19-30249
SCOTT STAFNE V. THOMAS ZILLY
Date: September 8, 2020
Docket Number: 19-35454
NAZARIO HERNANDEZ V. FRANKLIN CREDIT MGMT. CORP.
Date: September 8, 2020
Docket Number: 19-35719
RICKEY GILLIAM V. BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.
Date: September 8, 2020
Docket Number: 19-55325
Plaintiff v. Defendant
Date: September 8, 2020
Docket Number: 19-55763
WILLIAM ROMAN V. MSL CAPITAL, LLC
Date: September 8, 2020
Docket Number: 19-55896
Salter v. Quality Carriers, Inc.  
Date: September 8, 2020
Docket Number: 20-55709

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff filed a putative class action against Quality, alleging that Quality failed to provide truck drivers with meal breaks, rest periods, overtime wages, minimum wages, and reimbursement for necessary expenditures…

JORGE CONTRERAS MADRIGAL V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 4, 2020
Docket Number: 14-73635
MARCIO SILVA-GALDINO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 4, 2020
Docket Number: 14-74044
SALVADOR ORTEGA-OROZCO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 4, 2020
Docket Number: 15-70022
NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE, LLC V. SFR INVESTMENTS POOL 1, LLC
Date: September 4, 2020
Docket Number: 17-16868
USA V. JOHNNY ASUNCION, III
Date: September 4, 2020
Docket Number: 18-30130
United States v. Asuncion  
Date: September 4, 2020
Docket Number: 18-30130

Justia Opinion Summary: In 2017, Asuncion was convicted of possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine, 21 U.S.C. 841(a) and (b)(1)(A)(viii). His record included three possession convictions in Washington state…

USA V. PATRICK BACON
Date: September 4, 2020
Docket Number: 18-50120
DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL TRUST V. MADEIRA CANYON HOA
Date: September 4, 2020
Docket Number: 19-16719
NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE, LLC V. SATICOY BAY LLC SERIES 1838
Date: September 4, 2020
Docket Number: 19-16918
FNMA/FANNIE MAE V. RON HAUS
Date: September 4, 2020
Docket Number: 19-17224
Nanouk v. United States  
Date: September 4, 2020
Docket Number: 19-35116

Justia Opinion Summary: Nanouk uses her 160-acre Alaska Native allotment for traditional subsistence activities. In the 1980s, Nanouk built a small cabin, which she and her family reached by using a trail that runs from the main road through…

In re: Pena  
Date: September 4, 2020
Docket Number: 19-60029

Justia Opinion Summary: Pena filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2012, then owning 30 parcels of real estate. After Pena used cash collateral in an unauthorized manner, the bankruptcy court converted his case to a Chapter 7 bankruptcy and…

Grice v. United States District Court for the Central District of California  
Date: September 4, 2020
Docket Number: 20-70780

Justia Opinion Summary: Uber’s smartphone application connects riders needing transportation with available local drivers. Rideshare fares are charged automatically via the Uber App, with Uber withholding a percentage as a “service fee.” Grice,…

LENIN GARCIA V. CLUCK
Date: September 3, 2020
Docket Number: 14-56631
HEATHER MATTSON V. CHAD WOLF
Date: September 3, 2020
Docket Number: 17-17292
ABDIWALI KADIYE V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 3, 2020
Docket Number: 17-72573
IVAN RUBTSOV V. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
Date: September 3, 2020
Docket Number: 18-56635
California Parents for the Equalization of Educational Materials v. Torlakson  
Date: September 3, 2020
Docket Number: 19-15607

Justia Opinion Summary: Individual parents of Hindu children in the California public schools and CAPEEM filed suit against the State Department of Education and State Board of Education, claiming discrimination against the Hindu religion in…

ABHIJIT PRASAD V. GAIL SIMMONS
Date: September 3, 2020
Docket Number: 19-15799
BRENT NICHOLSON V. THRIFTY PAYLESS, INC.
Date: September 3, 2020
Docket Number: 19-35753
KELLY PORCH V. PREFERRED CONTRACTORS
Date: September 3, 2020
Docket Number: 19-35770
CLARENCE HERNANDEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 2, 2020
Docket Number: 09-73088
United States v. Moalin  
Date: September 2, 2020
Docket Number: 13-50572

Justia Opinion Summary: The defendants immigrated to the U.S. from Somalia years ago and lived in Southern California. They were convicted of sending or conspiring to send, $10,900 to Somalia to support a foreign terrorist organization, 18…

Frlekin v. Apple, Inc.  
Date: September 2, 2020
Docket Number: 15-17382

Justia Opinion Summary: Employees brought a wage-and-hour class action under California law for time spent waiting for and undergoing exit searches. In 2017, the Ninth Circuit certified a question to the Supreme Court of California, which…

USA V. JOSE HERNANDEZ
Date: September 2, 2020
Docket Number: 16-56675
United States v. Cano
Date: September 2, 2020
Docket Number: 17-50151
LESLIE ORTIZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 2, 2020
Docket Number: 17-71318
GORDON REID V. USA
Date: September 2, 2020
Docket Number: 18-16042
JOANNE FARRELL V. BANK OF AMERICA
Date: September 2, 2020
Docket Number: 18-56272
Pauma Band of Luiseno Mission Indians v. California  
Date: September 2, 2020
Docket Number: 18-56457

Justia Opinion Summary: During negotiations for a new tribal-state compact between the Pauma Band of Luiseno Mission Indians and California, Pauma sought authorization to offer on-track horse racing and wagering and an expanded set of lottery…

MIGUEL MARCOS VICENTE V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 2, 2020
Docket Number: 18-72063
BEN PORTER V. CITY & COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO
Date: September 2, 2020
Docket Number: 19-16343
SEAN WRIGHT V. STATE OF ALASKA
Date: September 2, 2020
Docket Number: 19-35543
ODYSSEY REINSURANCE COMPANY V. KNIGHT INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD.
Date: September 2, 2020
Docket Number: 19-55346
SIGIFREDO ZARATE-DOMINGUEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 2, 2020
Docket Number: 19-70215
RICARDO RODRIGUEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 1, 2020
Docket Number: 14-73278
GURMINDER SINGH V. GOOGLE LLC
Date: September 1, 2020
Docket Number: 18-17035
In re: Sisk  
Date: September 1, 2020
Docket Number: 18-17445

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit previously reversed, in part, bankruptcy appellate panel decisions. The court subsequently denied the debtors’ applications, as prevailing parties, for attorney fees under the Equal Access to Justice…

CHRISTOPHER HOBBS V. RANDALL DEVINE
Date: September 1, 2020
Docket Number: 18-56307
TODD R. V. PREMERA BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
Date: September 1, 2020
Docket Number: 19-35475
Jaimes-Cardenas v. Barr  
Date: September 1, 2020
Docket Number: 19-71849

Justia Opinion Summary: Jaimes-Cardenas, a citizen of Mexico, first entered the U.S. without inspection in 2008, He married a U.S. citizen, Flora, who was addicted to methamphetamines. Flora was violent and abusive. One incident led to…

RECLAIM IDAHO V. BRAD LITTLE
Date: September 1, 2020
Docket Number: 20-35584
PEOPLE NOT POLITICIANS OREGON V. BEVERLY CLARNO
Date: September 1, 2020
Docket Number: 20-35630
SHENGLONG ZHANG V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 31, 2020
Docket Number: 15-70382
USA V. FELIX CISNEROS, JR.
Date: August 31, 2020
Docket Number: 18-50410
VINCENT BADKIN V. LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION
Date: August 31, 2020
Docket Number: 19-35524
MAMADOU DIALLO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 31, 2020
Docket Number: 19-72049
JUAN HERNANDEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 28, 2020
Docket Number: 15-70003
JAMES JONES V. ANDREW SAUL
Date: August 28, 2020
Docket Number: 18-15756
USA V. RAFAEL MIRANDA
Date: August 28, 2020
Docket Number: 19-10446
EMMITT THOMPSON V. DIGNITY HEALTH
Date: August 28, 2020
Docket Number: 19-15635
USA V. MICHAEL MOORE, JR.
Date: August 28, 2020
Docket Number: 19-30211
CHILKAT INDIAN VILLAGE OF KLUK V. BLM
Date: August 28, 2020
Docket Number: 19-35424
EHM PRODUCTIONS, INC. V. STARLINE TOURS OF HOLLYWOOD
Date: August 28, 2020
Docket Number: 19-55288
Jordan v. SSA Terminals, LLC  
Date: August 28, 2020
Docket Number: 19-70521

Justia Opinion Summary: Jordan worked for SSA as a longshoreman and operated a small landscaping business. In 2014, the truck Jordan was driving was dropped by a crane. He suffered extensive damage to his lower back. After treatment by…

USA V. TERRANCE HOFUS
Date: August 28, 2020
Docket Number: 20-10031
ALFREDO GALEAS-VILLEDA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 27, 2020
Docket Number: 14-73007
United States v. Litwin  
Date: August 27, 2020
Docket Number: 17-10429

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit vacated defendant's convictions and sentence for conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance and eight counts of distribution of a controlled substance, remanding for a new trial. In light of the…

THERESA TODD V. ANDREW SAUL
Date: August 27, 2020
Docket Number: 18-35503
GANG LI V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 27, 2020
Docket Number: 18-70083
USA V. EDWARD SMITH
Date: August 27, 2020
Docket Number: 19-10237
United States v. Rodriguez-Gamboa  
Date: August 27, 2020
Docket Number: 19-50014

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed the district court's dismissal of an information charging defendant with illegal reentry in violation of 8 U.S.C. 1326 where defendant was previously removed because of an "aggravated felony"…

USA V. ROBERT HEIZELMAN
Date: August 27, 2020
Docket Number: 19-50346
KENIA MARTINEZ-MEJIA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 27, 2020
Docket Number: 19-70245
RAMON SAENZ MARTINEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 27, 2020
Docket Number: 19-71075
ADIN LINARES-GONZALEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 26, 2020
Docket Number: 14-73814
JACINTO CHAVEZ-CORIO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 26, 2020
Docket Number: 15-70166
IRIS MORALES V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 26, 2020
Docket Number: 15-70217
BENEDICTO HERNANDEZ-TORREZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 26, 2020
Docket Number: 15-70440
USA V. DANIEL HITESMAN
Date: August 26, 2020
Docket Number: 16-10487
LEWIS SIGLAR V. HOPKINS
Date: August 26, 2020
Docket Number: 17-17082
Global Commodities Trading Group, Inc. v. Beneficio De Arroz Choloma, S.A.  
Date: August 26, 2020
Docket Number: 18-16026

Justia Opinion Summary: Global filed suit against Bachosa in district court after Bachosa fell behind on its payments on two contracts. The district court dismissed Global's claims for lack of personal jurisdiction and denied as moot Bachosa's…

USA V. SUSHOVAN HUSSAIN
Date: August 26, 2020
Docket Number: 19-10168
United States v. Hussain  
Date: August 26, 2020
Docket Number: 19-10168

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed defendant's convictions and sentence for wire fraud, conspiracy to commit wire fraud, and securities fraud. Defendant, who served as Chief Financial Officer of Autonomy Corporation, a U.K.…

City of Oakland v. Wells Fargo & Co.  
Date: August 26, 2020
Docket Number: 19-15169

Justia Opinion Summary: The City of Oakland filed suit alleging that Wells Fargo engaged in discriminatory lending practices by issuing predatory loans to its Black and Latino residents in violation of the Fair Housing Act of 1968 (FHA). On…

FRANCISCO MORENO V. COX COMMUNICATIONS LAS VEGAS
Date: August 26, 2020
Docket Number: 19-15715
USA V. LUIS MURILLO MORFIN
Date: August 26, 2020
Docket Number: 19-50076
ANTHONY DEVAUGHN V. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
Date: August 26, 2020
Docket Number: 19-55283
LIBERTY CITY MOVIE, LLC V. U.S. BANK NA
Date: August 26, 2020
Docket Number: 19-55965
Guenther v. Lockheed Martin Corp.  
Date: August 25, 2020
Docket Number: 17-16984

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's order granting summary judgment in favor of defendants in an action under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), alleging that a fiduciary breached its duty…

RICARDO VELASQUEZ V. ROSEMARY NDOH
Date: August 25, 2020
Docket Number: 17-17415
HO YIM V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 25, 2020
Docket Number: 17-70624
Ho Sang Yim v. Barr  
Date: August 25, 2020
Docket Numbers: 17-70624, 17-70670, 17-70742

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit held that the BIA reasonably interpreted "perjury," as used in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(43)(S), to mean an offense where "an offender make[s] a material false statement knowingly or willfully while under oath…

ORLANDO VELASQUEZ GARCIA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 25, 2020
Docket Number: 17-70670
RAUL BORBA-CARDOSO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 25, 2020
Docket Number: 17-70742
Iman v. Barr  
Date: August 25, 2020
Docket Number: 17-72318

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit granted a petition for review of the BIA's denial of asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture (CAT) to petitioner. Petitioner claims that he is a member of a…

United States v. Lusby  
Date: August 25, 2020
Docket Number: 18-10368

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed the district court's order dismissing an indictment charging defendant with failing to register as a sex offender in violation of the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA), 18…

CLARENCE MCNAIR V. R. KERSTEN
Date: August 25, 2020
Docket Number: 18-15269
ARTURO BELTRAN V. CRAIG KOENIG
Date: August 25, 2020
Docket Number: 18-55528
ROSITA GEORGE V. OFC. OF NAVAJO & HOPI INDIAN
Date: August 25, 2020
Docket Number: 19-17153
USA V. MARCUS DEAN
Date: August 25, 2020
Docket Number: 19-30150
Abcarian v. Levine  
Date: August 25, 2020
Docket Number: 19-55129

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of an action brought by plaintiffs, customers of the DWP, claiming that DWP overcharged for electric power and then transferred the surplus funds to the City,…

Nutrition Distribution LLC v. IronMag Labs, LLC  
Date: August 25, 2020
Docket Number: 19-55251

Justia Opinion Summary: Nutrition Distribution filed suit against IronMags, alleging that the company violated the Lanham Act by falsely advertising IronMag's nutritional supplements. After the district court entered judgment, Nutrition…

DAVID RAMIREZ V. DAVID SHINN
Date: August 24, 2020
Docket Number: 10-99023
JULIUS ROBINSON V. G. LEWIS
Date: August 24, 2020
Docket Number: 14-15125
ESVIN BONILLA BARRIOS V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 24, 2020
Docket Number: 15-70229
Namisnak v. Uber Technologies, Inc.  
Date: August 24, 2020
Docket Number: 18-15860

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's order denying in part Uber's motion to compel arbitration of claims brought by plaintiffs under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Plaintiff alleged that Uber…

Maxwell v. Saul  
Date: August 24, 2020
Docket Number: 18-35992

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff challenged the denial of her application for disability insurance benefits and supplemental security income under Titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act. The ALJ found that plaintiff was not disabled…

United States v. Obaid  
Date: August 24, 2020
Docket Number: 18-56657

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's order denying claimant's motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction and for lack of proper venue a civil forfeiture case. This case arose from claimant's shares of…

BARRY JONES V. DAVID SHINN
Date: August 24, 2020
Docket Number: 18-99006
CYNTHIA CHENEY V. US LIFE INS.
Date: August 24, 2020
Docket Number: 19-15649
MARTIN ROOD V. LIBERTY INS. UNDERWRITERS
Date: August 24, 2020
Docket Number: 19-15920
DAMON WILLIAMS V. PRK FUNDING SERVICES, INC.
Date: August 24, 2020
Docket Number: 19-35746
TAJADDIN ALIYEV V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 24, 2020
Docket Number: 19-72701
Aliyev v. Barr  
Date: August 24, 2020
Docket Number: 19-72701

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit granted a petition for review of the BIA's decision denying petitioner's second motion to reopen asylum proceedings based on changed country conditions. The panel held that the BIA abused its discretion…

SEDFREY LINSANGAN V. ALICE TAIJERON
Date: August 24, 2020
Docket Number: 20-15103
Mitchell v. United States  
Date: August 23, 2020
Docket Number: 20-99010

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit denied a certificate of appealability (COA) allowing petitioner to appeal the district court's denial of his motion to vacate, set aside, or correct his sentence under 28 U.S.C. 2255. Petitioner's…

Harrison v. Kernan  
Date: August 21, 2020
Docket Number: 17-16823

Justia Opinion Summary: Following the lead of at least two sister circuits and noting the deference owed to prison officials in light of the special duties that arise in the prison context, the Ninth Circuit held that intermediate scrutiny…

AGNES MORRISSEY-BERRU V. OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE SCHOOL
Date: August 21, 2020
Docket Number: 17-56624
LILIANA CANELA V. COSTCO
Date: August 21, 2020
Docket Number: 18-16592
AZARIA TING V. ADAMS & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Date: August 21, 2020
Docket Number: 18-16711
SHEILA BROADNAX V. ADAMS & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Date: August 21, 2020
Docket Number: 18-16745
GLORIA FRANKLIN V. ADAMS & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Date: August 21, 2020
Docket Number: 18-16748
DENNIS RHODES V. ADAMS & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Date: August 21, 2020
Docket Number: 18-16749
MAURICE GOENS V. ADAMS & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Date: August 21, 2020
Docket Number: 18-16750
MACCORD NGUYEN V. ADAMS & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Date: August 21, 2020
Docket Number: 18-16751
ROLANDO ASPIRAS V. ADAMS & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Date: August 21, 2020
Docket Number: 18-16752
GENESTHER TAYLOR V. ADAMS & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Date: August 21, 2020
Docket Number: 18-16810
USA V. ZERISENAY GEBREGIORGIS
Date: August 21, 2020
Docket Number: 18-30126
Grimm v. City of Portland  
Date: August 21, 2020
Docket Number: 18-35673

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff filed suit against the City of Portland, alleging that Portland's pre-towing notice was inadequate under the Fourteenth Amendment’s Due Process Clause. The Ninth Circuit held that the district court erred in…

DITECH FINANCIAL, LLC V. RESOURCES GROUP, LLC
Date: August 21, 2020
Docket Number: 19-16368
ALBERTO HERNANDEZ V. CLARK DUCART
Date: August 21, 2020
Docket Number: 19-16429
USA V. COLTER O'DELL
Date: August 21, 2020
Docket Number: 19-30045
United States v. Cate  
Date: August 21, 2020
Docket Number: 19-30161

Justia Opinion Summary: After defendant was convicted of being a felon in possession of a firearm, he was charged with violating the conditions of his supervised release. Defendant filed a motion to terminate his supervised release on the…

JAMES ROSS V. JOHN MYRICK
Date: August 21, 2020
Docket Number: 19-35435
PAUL BLAKNEY V. MADHU PRASAD
Date: August 21, 2020
Docket Number: 19-35654
RALPH HERNANDEZ V. CHRIS LYOU
Date: August 21, 2020
Docket Number: 19-35800
JON ASTOR-WHITE V. DANIEL STRONG
Date: August 21, 2020
Docket Number: 19-55735
JOHN BLACKBURN V. WALMART INC.
Date: August 21, 2020
Docket Number: 19-56064
HONG VO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 21, 2020
Docket Number: 19-72333
USA V. SUSAN RODRIGUEZ
Date: August 20, 2020
Docket Number: 16-50213
United States v. Rodriguez  
Date: August 20, 2020
Docket Number: 16-50213

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed defendant's convictions for conspiracy in violation of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act and conspiracy in violation of the Violent Crimes in Aid of Racketeering…

KRISTEN BIEL V. ST. JAMES SCHOOL
Date: August 20, 2020
Docket Number: 17-55180
FELICIA AWUZDA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 20, 2020
Docket Number: 17-72772
USA V. MATTHEW BERCKMANN
Date: August 20, 2020
Docket Number: 18-10446
United States v. Berckmann  
Date: August 20, 2020
Docket Number: 18-10446

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed defendant's convictions for assaulting his wife with a dangerous weapon and assault of a spouse by strangulation, both of which occurred on federal land. The panel held that the evidence from…

USA V. DAVID LAGUE
Date: August 20, 2020
Docket Number: 18-10500
United States v. Lague  
Date: August 20, 2020
Docket Number: 18-10500

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed defendant's conviction for 39 counts of distributing controlled substances outside the usual course of professional practice and without a legitimate medical purpose to five of his former…

Sonner v. Premier Nutrition Corp.  
Date: August 20, 2020
Docket Number: 18-15890

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit issued (a) an order amending its opinion filed on June 17, 2020, denying the petition for rehearing, and denying on behalf of the court the petition for rehearing en banc; and (b) an amended opinion…

USA V. GREGG JOHNSON
Date: August 20, 2020
Docket Number: 19-10178
ORACLE AMERICA, INC. V. HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE CO.
Date: August 20, 2020
Docket Number: 19-15506
Oracle America, Inc. v. Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co.  
Date: August 20, 2020
Docket Number: 19-15506

Justia Opinion Summary: Oracle, owner of the proprietary Solaris software operating system, filed suit alleging that HPE improperly accessed, downloaded, copied, and installed Solaris patches on servers not under an Oracle support contract.…

MICHAEL FARR V. BONNIE KENDRICK
Date: August 20, 2020
Docket Number: 19-16297
MARISOL VIVANCO V. CDCR
Date: August 20, 2020
Docket Number: 19-16490
Monarch Content Management LLC v. Arizona Department of Gaming  
Date: August 20, 2020
Docket Number: 20-15047

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a preliminary injunction in an action challenging Arizona Revised Statute 5-112(U). Section 5-112(U) requires, among other things, that any simulcast of live…

DAVID VAZQUEZ-FIGUEROA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 19, 2020
Docket Number: 14-72690
EDGAR MARTINEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 19, 2020
Docket Number: 14-73317
FELICITAS BARRAZA-PEREZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 19, 2020
Docket Number: 14-73348
HONGLIANG ZHAO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 19, 2020
Docket Number: 14-73441
YIKAI JIANG V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 19, 2020
Docket Number: 14-73551
DEMETRIO ZARATE V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 19, 2020
Docket Number: 14-73834
BYRON SOCOP-ASCENCION V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 19, 2020
Docket Number: 14-73958
LUZ CATALAN V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 19, 2020
Docket Number: 15-70004
MARIA DE LA O-HERNANDEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 19, 2020
Docket Number: 15-70008
JESSE HURST V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 19, 2020
Docket Number: 15-70033
JUVENAL GONZALEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 19, 2020
Docket Number: 15-70091
Cheneau v. Barr  
Date: August 19, 2020
Docket Number: 15-70636

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit granted in part and denied in part a petition for review of the BIA's determinations that petitioner does not qualify for derivative citizenship and that his burglary conviction renders him removable.…

Kipp v. Davis  
Date: August 19, 2020
Docket Number: 15-99020

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a petition for habeas corpus relief challenging petitioners' conviction and death sentence for first-degree murder, forcible rape, and robbery. The panel held…

Kipp v. Davis  
Date: August 19, 2020
Docket Number: 16-99004

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed the district court's denial of petitioner's habeas corpus petition challenging his California conviction and death sentence for first degree murder and attempted rape. Over petitioner's…

United States v. Valencia-Lopez  
Date: August 19, 2020
Docket Number: 18-10482

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit vacated defendant's conviction of four drug felonies stemming from his transportation and importation of 6,000 kilos of marijuana. Defendant, a truck driver, was transporting bell peppers from Mexico to…

JOSEPH HARDESTY V. SACRAMENTO COUNTY
Date: August 19, 2020
Docket Number: 18-15772
United States v. Swenson  
Date: August 19, 2020
Docket Number: 18-30215

Justia Opinion Summary: After defendant was convicted of wire and securities fraud, he was ordered to pay restitution pursuant to the Mandatory Victims Restitution Act (MVRA). The government sought to enforce the restitution order pursuant to…

ALBERT HEBER V. TOYOTA MOTOR CORP.
Date: August 19, 2020
Docket Number: 18-55935
KENIA ABARCA-DE POSADA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 19, 2020
Docket Number: 18-71106
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH V. COUNCIL ON CHIROPRACTIC EDU.
Date: August 19, 2020
Docket Number: 19-15352
Flores Castro v. Hernandez Renteria  
Date: August 19, 2020
Docket Number: 19-16048

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a petition for the return of a child to Mexico pursuant to the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction. Petitioner is the child's…

Rittmann v. Amazon.com, Inc.  
Date: August 19, 2020
Docket Number: 19-35381

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Amazon's motion to compel arbitration of one of the named plaintiff's federal and state wage and hour claims. This plaintiff, unlike the other three named…

United States v. State of Washington  
Date: August 19, 2020
Docket Number: 19-35673

Justia Opinion Summary: The United States filed suit against the State of Washington, claiming that HB 1723 impermissibly directly regulates and discriminates against the Federal Government and those with whom it deals in violation of the…

DANESH VARNER V. SHORESIDE PETROLEUM, INC.
Date: August 19, 2020
Docket Number: 19-35978
USA V. JULIAN MADERO-DIAZ
Date: August 19, 2020
Docket Number: 19-50203
USA V. ISMAEL TORRES
Date: August 19, 2020
Docket Number: 19-50206
MY CHOICE SOFTWARE, LLC V. TRAVELERS CASUALTY INS. CO.
Date: August 19, 2020
Docket Number: 19-56030
USA V. JAMES LARKIN
Date: August 19, 2020
Docket Number: 19-56510
AMIT KUMAR V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 19, 2020
Docket Number: 19-72932
United States v. Mitchell  
Date: August 19, 2020
Docket Number: 20-99009

Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant filed an emergency motion to stay his execution pending appeal of the denial of his motion to strike his execution warrant, vacate his execution, and enjoin violation of the district court's original judgment.…

USA V. HARLON JORDAN
Date: August 18, 2020
Docket Number: 17-15097
ANDREY CHERBA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 18, 2020
Docket Number: 17-73396

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