2012 Ninth Circuit US Court of Appeals Case Law
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Date: May 18, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1356
Docket Number: 11-10416
Date: May 18, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1365
Docket Number: 11-50074
Date: May 18, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1366
Docket Number: 11-50105
Date: May 18, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1367
Docket Number: 11-50302
Date: May 18, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1369
Docket Number: 11-55030
Date: May 18, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1370
Docket Number: 12-55598
Date: May 17, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1320
Docket Number: 08-72070
Date: May 17, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1321
Docket Number: 08-72758
Date: May 17, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1322
Docket Number: 09-55162
Date: May 17, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1323
Docket Number: 09-70226
Date: May 17, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1324
Docket Number: 09-71768
Date: May 17, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1325
Docket Number: 09-72731
Date: May 17, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1326
Docket Number: 09-73460
Date: May 17, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1327
Docket Number: 10-30379
Date: May 17, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1328
Docket Number: 10-35827
Date: May 17, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1329
Docket Number: 10-55816
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus in federal court, raising 21 claims of relief. At issue was whether a criminal defendant's request for legal counsel to file a post-verdict motion for a new trial was…
Date: May 17, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1330
Docket Number: 10-55861
Justia Opinion Summary: Pom challenged the name, labeling, marketing, and advertising of Coca-Cola's Pomegranate Blueberry beverage, claiming that Coca-Cola violated the false-advertising provisions of the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. 1125(a), and…
Date: May 17, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1331
Docket Number: 10-56929
Date: May 17, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1332
Docket Number: 10-70959
Date: May 17, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1333
Docket Number: 10-71093
Date: May 17, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1334
Docket Number: 10-72091
Date: May 17, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1335
Docket Number: 11-10205
Date: May 17, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1336
Docket Number: 11-10352
Date: May 17, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1337
Docket Number: 11-15653
Date: May 17, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1338
Docket Number: 11-16965
Date: May 17, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1339
Docket Number: 11-56785
Date: May 17, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1340
Docket Number: 11-70807
Date: May 17, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1341
Docket Number: 11-72303
Date: May 16, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1311
Docket Number: 08-74865
Date: May 16, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1312
Docket Number: 09-50521
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant appealed the district court's denial of his motion to suppress the cocaine found in his vehicle. The court held that the district court erred when it held that the search was valid under the automobile…
Date: May 16, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1313
Docket Number: 10-15792
Date: May 16, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1315
Docket Number: 10-56566
Date: May 16, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1317
Docket Number: 11-35377
Date: May 15, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1308
Docket Number: 10-17064
Justia Opinion Summary: The SEC instituted this civil enforcement action against defendant, former CFO of a publicly-traded semiconductor company, alleging that he violated various provisions of the securities laws. Defendant subsequently…
Date: May 15, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1309
Docket Number: 12-16084
Justia Opinion Summary: Arizona death-row inmates brought this action under 42 U.S.C. 1983, asserting that the Arizona Department of Corrections' (ADC) execution protocol violated the Eighth Amendment. Lopez, one of the named plaintiffs with an…
Date: May 15, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1310
Docket Number: 12-99001
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner sought review for the second time of his petition for habeas relief in federal court. Petitioner asserted that his trial counsel at sentencing was ineffective and for the first time, that his postconviction…
Date: May 14, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1298
Docket Numbers: 10-35340, 10-35402
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff, on behalf of her son, sued defendants, including the school district, alleging 20 procedural and substantive violations of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), 20 U.S.C. 1400 et seq. The…
Date: May 14, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1300
Docket Number: 10-55210
Date: May 14, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1302
Docket Number: 10-56950
Date: May 14, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1303
Docket Number: 11-35215
Date: May 14, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1304
Docket Number: 11-35278
Date: May 14, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1305
Docket Number: 11-35303
Date: May 14, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1306
Docket Number: 11-35483
Date: May 14, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1307
Docket Number: 11-55272
Date: May 13, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1297
Docket Number: 10-35055
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner appealed the district court's denial of his 28 U.S.C. 2254 habeas corpus petition. Petitioner argued that trial counsel's advice regarding his guilty plea was constitutionally inadequate, thereby rendering his…
Date: May 11, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1294
Docket Number: 09-10401
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant appealed from his conviction and sentence (1) for conspiring to manufacture and distribute more than 1,000 plants of marijuana and (2) for manufacturing and cultivating, and aiding and abetting the cultivation…
Date: May 10, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1285
Docket Number: 07-72631
Date: May 10, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1286
Docket Number: 09-36129
Date: May 10, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1287
Docket Number: 09-99024
Justia Opinion Summary: The Warden appealed from the district court's grant of a writ of habeas corpus to petitioner. The California Supreme Court held that petitioner received constitutionally ineffective assistance of counsel at his trial but…
Date: May 10, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1288
Docket Number: 10-35666
Date: May 10, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1289
Docket Number: 10-50231
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant, a former research assistant at UHS, entered a conditional guilty plea for violating the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), 42 U.S.C. 1320d-6(a)(2), because he accessed patient…
Date: May 10, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1291
Docket Number: 11-30131
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant was serving the final month of a 26-month term of supervised release when he was arrested for drunk driving, a violation of the conditions of his supervised release. Defendant appealed the denial of his motion…
Date: May 10, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1292
Docket Number: 11-30164
Date: May 9, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1282
Docket Number: 10-50440
Date: May 9, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1283
Docket Number: 10-56826
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff brought suit under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. 2000e et seq., alleging that the surviving spouse benefit provided by the city to its retired employees discriminated on the basis of sex.…
Date: May 8, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1274
Docket Number: 09-17016
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant was convicted for charges related to armed bank robbery. At issue was whether, under the Mandatory Victims Restitution Act of 1996 (MVRA), 18 U.S.C. 3664(f)(2), a district court impermissibly delegated its…
Date: May 8, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1275
Docket Number: 10-10400
Date: May 8, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1277
Docket Number: 11-15229
Date: May 8, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1278
Docket Number: 11-35343
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant, a city police officer, appealed from the denial of qualified immunity in plaintiff's 42 U.S.C. 1983 action alleging First Amendment retaliation. The district court held that it was clearly established in…
Date: May 7, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1269
Docket Number: 10-36061
Date: May 7, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1272
Docket Number: 11-15139
Date: May 7, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1273
Docket Number: 11-35257
Date: May 4, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1263
Docket Number: 08-56520
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner, a California state prisoner, appealed the district court's holding that his 28 U.S.C. 2254 habeas corpus petition was time-barred by the one-year statute of limitations created by the Antiterrorism and…
Date: May 4, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1264
Docket Number: 10-17680
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs, a group of foster children, appealed the dismissal of their complaint pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6). Plaintiffs brought this action under 42 U.S.C. 1983, alleging violations of their substantive and due process…
Date: May 4, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1265
Docket Number: 10-17726
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner appealed the district court's denial of his federal petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Petitioner raised three claims on appeal: (1) petitioner challenged the California Court of Appeal's conclusion that…
Date: May 4, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1266
Docket Number: 10-73337
Date: May 4, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1267
Docket Number: 10-73870
Date: May 3, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1258
Docket Number: 08-71594
Date: May 3, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1259
Docket Number: 09-17280
Date: May 3, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1262
Docket Number: 10-73698
Justia Opinion Summary: The Estate appealed the Tax Court's decision that it owed additional estate taxes. At issue was whether gift taxes paid by the donee trustees of a Qualifying Terminable Interest in Property (QTIP) trust, based on a 26…
Date: May 2, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1250
Docket Number: 08-71140
Date: May 2, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1251
Docket Number: 09-16478
Justia Opinion Summary: After the September 11, 2011 attacks, the government detained plaintiff, an American citizen, as an enemy combatant. Plaintiff alleged that he was held incommunicado in military detention, subjected to coercive…
Date: May 2, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1252
Docket Number: 09-56255
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff appealed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the Commissioner in its review of the Commissioner's denial of Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Social Security Income (SSI) benefits.…
Date: May 2, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1255
Docket Number: 11-35042
Date: May 2, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1256
Docket Number: 11-35095
Date: May 1, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1244
Docket Number: 10-16407
Date: May 1, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1245
Docket Number: 10-17497
Date: May 1, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1247
Docket Number: 10-73624
Date: April 30, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1236
Docket Number: 10-17179
Date: April 30, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1237
Docket Number: 10-17846
Date: April 30, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1238
Docket Number: 10-30278
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to traffic in motor vehicles or motor vehicle parts, two counts of operating a chop shop, and seventeen counts of trafficking in motor vehicles. The jury then convicted…
Date: April 30, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1240
Docket Number: 11-10382
Date: April 30, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1241
Docket Number: 11-50102
Date: April 30, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1242
Docket Number: 11-55749
Date: April 27, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1219
Docket Number: 09-35841
Date: April 27, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1220
Docket Number: 09-35934
Date: April 27, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1221
Docket Number: 09-73022
Date: April 27, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1223
Docket Number: 10-17170
Date: April 27, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1224
Docket Number: 10-17190
Date: April 27, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1225
Docket Number: 10-17383
Date: April 27, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1226
Docket Number: 10-17822
Date: April 27, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1227
Docket Number: 10-56414
Date: April 27, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1228
Docket Number: 11-10230
Date: April 27, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1229
Docket Number: 11-15995
Date: April 27, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1230
Docket Number: 11-16287
Date: April 27, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1231
Docket Number: 11-30067
Date: April 27, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1232
Docket Number: 11-35200
Date: April 27, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1233
Docket Number: 11-35273
Date: April 27, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1234
Docket Number: 11-70894
Date: April 26, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1185
Docket Number: 08-16547
Date: April 26, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1186
Docket Number: 08-73852
Date: April 26, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1187
Docket Number: 09-70024
Date: April 26, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1188
Docket Number: 09-70030
Date: April 26, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1189
Docket Number: 09-70144
Date: April 26, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1190
Docket Number: 09-70178
Date: April 26, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1191
Docket Number: 09-70502
Date: April 26, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1192
Docket Number: 09-71213
Date: April 26, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1193
Docket Number: 09-71579
Date: April 26, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1194
Docket Number: 09-72171
Date: April 26, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1195
Docket Number: 09-73195
Date: April 26, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1196
Docket Number: 09-73591
Date: April 26, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1197
Docket Number: 10-17092
Date: April 26, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1198
Docket Number: 10-17181
Date: April 26, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1199
Docket Number: 10-17389
Date: April 26, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1200
Docket Number: 10-17684
Date: April 26, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1201
Docket Number: 10-17871
Date: April 26, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1202
Docket Number: 10-17887
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff appealed the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of defendants. Plaintiff alleged that defendants violated the Help America Vote Act of 2002 (HAVA), 42 U.S.C. 15301-15545, by failing to conduct…
Date: April 26, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1203
Docket Numbers: 10-30264, 10-30289
Justia Opinion Summary: This case arose when defendants contended that they were engaged in bona fide mining activities on National Forest System lands, which justified full-time residency on their respective claim sites. The court held that…
Date: April 26, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1206
Docket Number: 10-36134
Date: April 26, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1207
Docket Number: 10-56553
Date: April 26, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1208
Docket Number: 10-56562
Date: April 26, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1209
Docket Number: 10-56910
Date: April 26, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1210
Docket Number: 10-57007
Date: April 26, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1211
Docket Number: 10-57011
Date: April 26, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1212
Docket Number: 11-15023
Date: April 26, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1213
Docket Number: 11-15238
Date: April 26, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1214
Docket Number: 11-15283
Date: April 26, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1215
Docket Number: 11-15358
Date: April 26, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1216
Docket Number: 11-15723
Date: April 26, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1217
Docket Number: 11-15742
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff appealed the district court's dismissal of claims he brought against Board Members, in their individual capacities, under 42 U.S.C. 1983. Plaintiff alleged that the Board Members deprived him of his…
Date: April 25, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1166
Docket Number: 08-71207
Date: April 25, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1167
Docket Number: 08-72876
Date: April 25, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1168
Docket Number: 08-72998
Date: April 25, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1169
Docket Number: 08-73019
Date: April 25, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1170
Docket Number: 08-73450
Date: April 25, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1171
Docket Number: 08-74116
Date: April 25, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1172
Docket Number: 08-74399
Date: April 25, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1173
Docket Number: 08-74686
Date: April 25, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1174
Docket Number: 09-56843
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff and his daughter appealed the district court's order granting defendants' motion to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. Plaintiff submitted an application for an immigrant visa based on an approved…
Date: April 25, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1175
Docket Number: 09-70850
Date: April 25, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1176
Docket Number: 09-71391
Date: April 25, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1178
Docket Number: 10-17415
Date: April 25, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1179
Docket Number: 10-35836
Justia Opinion Summary: The Government appealed from an award of attorneys' fees to a plaintiff conservation group in a long-running dispute involving federal grazing permits in Idaho. At issue was whether the district court properly awarded…
Date: April 25, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1181
Docket Number: 10-50616
Date: April 25, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1182
Docket Number: 10-56762
Date: April 25, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1183
Docket Number: 11-50029
Date: April 25, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1184
Docket Number: 11-55540
Date: April 24, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1140
Docket Number: 08-71416
Date: April 24, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1141
Docket Number: 08-73179
Date: April 24, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1142
Docket Number: 09-70870
Date: April 24, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1143
Docket Number: 09-71114
Date: April 24, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1144
Docket Number: 09-72099
Date: April 24, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1145
Docket Number: 09-73027
Date: April 24, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1146
Docket Number: 09-73067
Date: April 24, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1147
Docket Number: 09-73661
Date: April 24, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1148
Docket Number: 10-10497
Date: April 24, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1150
Docket Number: 10-10509
Date: April 24, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1152
Docket Number: 10-10539
Date: April 24, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1154
Docket Number: 10-10608
Date: April 24, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1155
Docket Number: 10-16234
Date: April 24, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1156
Docket Number: 10-16356
Date: April 24, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1157
Docket Number: 10-17446
Date: April 24, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1158
Docket Number: 10-17595
Date: April 24, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1159
Docket Number: 10-36160
Date: April 24, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1160
Docket Number: 10-70340
Date: April 24, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1161
Docket Number: 11-15013
Date: April 24, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1162
Docket Number: 11-15500
Date: April 24, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1163
Docket Number: 11-35044
Date: April 24, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1164
Docket Number: 11-50444
Date: April 24, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1165
Docket Number: 11-55108
Date: April 23, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1094
Docket Numbers: 06-71935, 06-74826
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner, a lawful permanent resident of the United States, petitioned for review of the BIA's decision holding that his conviction for misprision of a felony was categorically a crime involving moral turpitude. The…
Date: April 23, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1095
Docket Number: 06-74397
Date: April 23, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1096
Docket Number: 06-75327
Date: April 23, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1097
Docket Number: 07-71226
Date: April 23, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1100
Docket Number: 08-71065
Date: April 23, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1101
Docket Number: 08-72009
Date: April 23, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1102
Docket Number: 08-72470
Date: April 23, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1103
Docket Number: 08-72585
Date: April 23, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1104
Docket Number: 08-73973
Date: April 23, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1105
Docket Number: 08-74648
Date: April 23, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1106
Docket Number: 08-75086
Date: April 23, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1107
Docket Number: 08-75174
Date: April 23, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1108
Docket Number: 09-15399
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner, a California state prisoner, appealed the district court's order denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Petitioner claimed that testimony introduced during his trial violated his Sixth Amendment…
Date: April 23, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1109
Docket Number: 09-70802
Date: April 23, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1110
Docket Number: 09-70913
Date: April 23, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1111
Docket Number: 09-71009
Date: April 23, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1112
Docket Number: 09-71487
Date: April 23, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1113
Docket Number: 09-71662
Date: April 23, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1114
Docket Number: 09-71779
Date: April 23, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1115
Docket Number: 09-72030
Date: April 23, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1116
Docket Number: 09-72055
Date: April 23, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1117
Docket Number: 09-72477
Date: April 23, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1118
Docket Number: 09-72944
Date: April 23, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1119
Docket Number: 09-73855
Date: April 23, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1120
Docket Number: 09-74031
Date: April 23, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1122
Docket Number: 10-15005
Date: April 23, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1123
Docket Number: 10-17757
Date: April 23, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1124
Docket Number: 10-17929
Date: April 23, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1126
Docket Number: 10-56775
Date: April 23, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1127
Docket Number: 10-60038
Date: April 23, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1128
Docket Number: 10-60040
Justia Opinion Summary: This appeal grew out of an adversary proceeding in debtor's Chapter 7 bankruptcy proceedings. The bankruptcy trustee filed a complaint against debtor and her husband, claiming that certain money and property belonged to…
Date: April 23, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1130
Docket Number: 10-70201
Date: April 23, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1131
Docket Number: 10-72357
Date: April 23, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1132
Docket Number: 10-72692
Date: April 23, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1133
Docket Number: 10-72857
Date: April 23, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1134
Docket Number: 10-72872
Date: April 23, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1135
Docket Number: 11-35499
Date: April 23, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1136
Docket Number: 11-50181
Date: April 23, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1137
Docket Number: 11-70752
Date: April 20, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1071
Docket Number: 08-73046
Date: April 20, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1072
Docket Number: 08-73551
Date: April 20, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1073
Docket Number: 09-56642
Date: April 20, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1074
Docket Number: 09-71327
Date: April 20, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1075
Docket Number: 10-17375
Date: April 20, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1076
Docket Number: 10-50513
Date: April 20, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1077
Docket Number: 10-50591
Date: April 20, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1078
Docket Number: 10-50635
Date: April 20, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1079
Docket Number: 10-55470
Date: April 20, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1080
Docket Number: 10-56426
Date: April 20, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1081
Docket Number: 10-56521
Date: April 20, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1082
Docket Number: 10-70246
Date: April 20, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1083
Docket Number: 10-70608
Date: April 20, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1084
Docket Number: 10-71189
Date: April 20, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1085
Docket Number: 10-72791
Date: April 20, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1086
Docket Number: 11-10181
Date: April 20, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1088
Docket Number: 11-15735
Date: April 20, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1089
Docket Number: 11-16443
Date: April 20, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1090
Docket Number: 11-50110
Date: April 20, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1091
Docket Number: 11-50354
Date: April 20, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1092
Docket Number: 11-50397
Date: April 19, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1045
Docket Number: 08-17655
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner, a prisoner of the State of California, appealed from the denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The court remanded to the district court to determine in the first instance whether, under…
Date: April 19, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1047
Docket Number: 08-73421
Date: April 19, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1048
Docket Number: 09-71203
Date: April 19, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1049
Docket Number: 09-73831
Date: April 19, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1050
Docket Number: 10-10406
Date: April 19, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1052
Docket Number: 10-10579
Date: April 19, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1053
Docket Number: 10-17527
Date: April 19, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1056
Docket Number: 10-50595
Date: April 19, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1057
Docket Number: 10-56287
Date: April 19, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1058
Docket Number: 10-70142
Date: April 19, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1059
Docket Number: 10-71170
Date: April 19, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1060
Docket Number: 10-71722
Date: April 19, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1061
Docket Number: 10-72101
Date: April 19, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1062
Docket Number: 11-10107
Date: April 19, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1063
Docket Number: 11-10199
Date: April 19, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1064
Docket Number: 11-10363
Date: April 19, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1065
Docket Number: 11-10379
Date: April 19, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1069
Docket Number: 11-55270
Date: April 18, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1023
Docket Number: 06-73100
Date: April 18, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1024
Docket Number: 07-71946
Date: April 18, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1026
Docket Number: 08-17324
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner appealed the district court's denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus, claiming that the district court incorrectly interpreted an earlier ruling by the California Supreme Court on one of his state…
Date: April 18, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1027
Docket Number: 08-55481
Date: April 18, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1028
Docket Number: 10-10001
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant was sentenced to a 17-year prison term pursuant to a plea agreement. Two years later, defendant filed a motion to reduce his sentence under 18 U.S.C. 3582(c)(2), which the district court granted. While this…
Date: April 18, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1029
Docket Number: 10-10289
Date: April 18, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1030
Docket Number: 10-15678
Date: April 18, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1033
Docket Number: 10-50570
Date: April 18, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1034
Docket Number: 10-56296
Date: April 18, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1035
Docket Number: 10-57015
Date: April 18, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1036
Docket Number: 10-73149
Date: April 18, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1038
Docket Number: 11-10335
Date: April 18, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1039
Docket Number: 11-10377
Date: April 18, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1041
Docket Number: 11-50269
Date: April 18, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1042
Docket Number: 11-55289
Date: April 18, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1043
Docket Number: 11-70568
Date: April 17, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1016
Docket Numbers: 08-17094, 08-17115
Justia Opinion Summary: Proposition 200, Ariz. Rev. Stat. 16-166(F)(the registration provision), required prospective voters in Arizona to provide proof of U.S. citizenship in order to register to vote and required registered voters to show…
Date: April 17, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1018
Docket Number: 10-35413
Justia Opinion Summary: This case stemmed from a class action that began more than a quarter century ago where Idaho state prisoners at the Idaho State Correctional Institution (ISCI) prevailed on their claims that, inter alia, because of…
Date: April 17, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1019
Docket Number: 10-56332
Date: April 17, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1020
Docket Number: 11-50122
Date: April 17, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1022
Docket Number: 11-71844
Justia Opinion Summary: This case involved intellectual property related to the Superman character created by writer Jerome Siegel and illustrator Joe Schuster. In 2010, D.C. Comics filed a lawsuit against Marc Toberoff, owner of a joint…
Date: April 16, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1012
Docket Number: 08-57039
Date: April 16, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1013
Docket Number: 10-17755
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs brought several state causes of action in Arizona state court against Medtronic for injuries sustained by Richard Stengel from his use of a pain pump manufactured by Medtronic. Medtronic timely removed the…
Date: April 16, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1014
Docket Number: 10-70124
Date: April 16, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1015
Docket Number: 11-30072
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant pled guilty to Abusive Sexual Contact where the victim was his wife's minor niece who had been staying with the couple. On appeal, defendant appealed his sentence of 151 months' imprisonment and the imposition…
Date: April 13, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1009
Docket Number: 10-30381
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant appealed her sentence of 37 months in custody, three years of supervised release, and restitution, imposed following her guilty plea to assault resulting in substantial bodily injury. The victim was defendant's…
Date: April 13, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1010
Docket Numbers: 11-30084, 11-30085, 11-30086, 11-30087, 11-30090
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendants, two priests, an eighty-year-old nun, and two grandmothers, were longtime peace and disarmament activists who cut their way through two fences into a secure area of a naval base. Defendants were subsequently…
Date: April 12, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1002
Docket Number: 09-17311
Justia Opinion Summary: This case arose when the FCC found that Minority had "willfully and repeatedly" violated 47 U.S.C. 399b when it broadcasted paid promotional messages on its radio station from for-profit corporations. The statute was a a…
Date: April 12, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1006
Docket Number: 11-15767
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner sought dismissal of the charges against him based on the claim that the state had violated his rights under the Speedy Trial Clause of the United States Constitution. The state courts summarily rejected the…
Date: April 12, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1007
Docket Number: 11-50177
Date: April 11, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 998
Docket Number: 10-15439
Date: April 11, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 999
Docket Number: 10-16552
Date: April 11, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 1000
Docket Number: 10-35811
Justia Opinion Summary: This case arose when plaintiff, a neo-natal intensive care unit (NICU) nurse, sought an accommodation from her employer that would have allowed her an unspecified number of unplanned absences from her job. On appeal,…
Date: April 10, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 994
Docket Number: 10-50304
Date: April 10, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 996
Docket Number: 11-50091
Date: April 10, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 997
Docket Number: 11-55244
Date: April 9, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 990
Docket Number: 10-17687
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs appealed the district court's dismissal of their complaint and judgment in favor of defendants. Plaintiffs' action sought declaratory and injunctive relief barring the Government from enforcing the Controlled…
Date: April 9, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 991
Docket Numbers: 10-36152, 10-36172
Justia Opinion Summary: During the 2004 presidential campaign, plaintiffs, anti-Bush protestors, organized a demonstration at a campaign stop in Jacksonville, Oregon. Plaintiffs contended that Secret Service agents engaged in unconstitutional…
Date: April 9, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 993
Docket Number: 10-56187
Justia Opinion Summary: L.A. Printex appealed the district court's summary judgment order in favor of defendants in L.A. Printex's copyright infringement action. The parties' dispute stemmed from a floral design created by an L.A. Printex…
Date: April 6, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 978
Docket Number: 08-30172
Date: April 6, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 979
Docket Numbers: 10-30185, 10-30186, 10-30187, 10-10188
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendants were indicted, inter alia, for an eight-year conspiracy to violate the Contraband Cigarette Trafficking Act (CCTA), 18 U.S.C. 2341, by trafficking in "contraband cigarettes." Defendants moved to dismiss the…
Date: April 6, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 981
Docket Number: 10-55950
Date: April 6, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 982
Docket Number: 10-56320
Date: April 6, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 983
Docket Number: 11-10217
Date: April 6, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 984
Docket Number: 11-15067
Date: April 6, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 985
Docket Number: 11-15231
Date: April 6, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 986
Docket Number: 11-16611
Date: April 6, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 987
Docket Number: 11-35160
Date: April 6, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 988
Docket Number: 11-35238
Date: April 5, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 967
Docket Number: 08-74895
Date: April 5, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 968
Docket Number: 10-16055
Date: April 5, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 969
Docket Number: 10-17629
Date: April 5, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 970
Docket Numbers: 10-35848, 10-35849, 10-35871
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant appealed the district court's denial of his 28 U.S.C. 2255 motion to vacate the sentences he received after his jury conviction of conspiracy to possess with intent to manufacture a controlled substance; his…
Date: April 5, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 971
Docket Number: 10-56276
Date: April 5, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 972
Docket Number: 10-56455
Date: April 5, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 973
Docket Number: 10-56652
Date: April 5, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 976
Docket Number: 11-15263
Date: April 4, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 956
Docket Number: 09-15947
Date: April 4, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 957
Docket Number: 09-16945
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner sought review pursuant to a certificate of appealability of the denial of his petition for habeas corpus. Petitioner was found guilty of robbery with a deadly weapon, false imprisonment, battery with a deadly…
Date: April 4, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 958
Docket Number: 10-17178
Date: April 4, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 959
Docket Number: 10-50480
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant pled guilty to possession of stolen mail and access device fraud. This appeal addressed access device fraud under 18 U.S.C. 1029 and, specifically, whether the Government must prove the usability of an expired…
Date: April 4, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 960
Docket Number: 11-10152
Date: April 4, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 961
Docket Number: 11-10154
Date: April 4, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 962
Docket Number: 11-10174
Date: April 4, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 963
Docket Number: 11-15111
Date: April 4, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 964
Docket Number: 11-35119
Date: April 4, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 965
Docket Number: 11-35126
Date: April 4, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 966
Docket Number: 11-50198
Date: April 3, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 952
Docket Number: 09-73211
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner, a native and citizen of Lebanon, petitioned for review of a decision from the BIA which upheld the IJ's determination that petitioner had committed a particularly serious crime, rendering him ineligible for…
Date: April 3, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 953
Docket Number: 10-16386
Date: April 3, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 954
Docket Number: 11-10384
Date: April 3, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 955
Docket Number: 11-55088
Date: April 2, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 944
Docket Number: 09-99014
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant was convicted of murder and subsequently appealed the denial of his request for an evidentiary hearing on his claim of ineffective assistance of counsel during the guilt phase of his bifurcated trial. Because…
Date: April 2, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 945
Docket Number: 10-15657
Date: April 2, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 946
Docket Number: 10-16578
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff appealed the district court's decision affirming the Commission's denial of her application for disability insurance benefits and supplemental security income under the Social Security Act (SSA), 42 U.S.C. 301…
Date: April 2, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 947
Docket Number: 10-16605
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner appealed the district court's dismissal of his 28 U.S.C. 2254 habeas corpus petition. The district court dismissed petitioner's pro se petition as untimely under the one-year statue of limitations set forth in…
Date: April 2, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 948
Docket Number: 10-16726
Date: April 2, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 949
Docket Numbers: 11-15100, 11-15241
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs alleged that section 31 of article I of the California Constitution violated the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment and caused the unfair exclusion of African American, Latino, and Native…
Date: April 2, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 950
Docket Number: 11-15548
Date: April 2, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 951
Docket Number: 11-35194
Date: March 30, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 933
Docket Number: 07-55518
Date: March 30, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 934
Docket Number: 09-16724
Date: March 30, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 935
Docket Number: 09-17373
Date: March 30, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 937
Docket Number: 10-55878
Date: March 30, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 938
Docket Number: 10-56449
Date: March 30, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 939
Docket Number: 10-72740
Date: March 30, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 941
Docket Number: 11-15330
Date: March 30, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 942
Docket Number: 11-35228
Date: March 29, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 926
Docket Number: 10-17458
Date: March 29, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 928
Docket Number: 10-56664
Date: March 29, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 929
Docket Number: 10-56667
Date: March 29, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 930
Docket Number: 11-15018
Date: March 29, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 932
Docket Number: 11-35340
Date: March 28, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 913
Docket Number: 08-56935
Date: March 28, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 914
Docket Number: 09-15870
Date: March 28, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 916
Docket Number: 10-17326
Date: March 28, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 918
Docket Number: 10-50533
Date: March 28, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 919
Docket Number: 10-56356
Date: March 28, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 920
Docket Number: 11-15122
Date: March 28, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 921
Docket Number: 11-15272
Date: March 28, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 922
Docket Number: 11-35349
Date: March 27, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 905
Docket Number: 09-17163
Date: March 27, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 906
Docket Numbers: 10-10147, 10-10148
Justia Opinion Summary: In consolidated appeals, Marcus Major and Jordan Huff appealed from their convictions under Title 18 U.S.C. 1951 and 924. They also appealed from their sentence pursuant to section 924(c). The court held that the…
Date: March 27, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 907
Docket Number: 10-15969
Date: March 27, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 908
Docket Number: 10-60028
Date: March 27, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 910
Docket Number: 11-15530
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner, in his capacity as the State Director of the United Public Workers, AFSCME, Local 646, AFL-CIO (UPW), negotiated contracts with dental and health insurance providers, HDS and PGMA, on behalf of UPW members…
Date: March 27, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 911
Docket Number: 11-30182
Date: March 26, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 896
Docket Number: 09-60019
Justia Opinion Summary: This case required the court to determine whether a mortgage company violated Hawaii state law when it did not publicly announce the postponement of a foreclosure sale of property owned by appellant, and if so, to…
Date: March 26, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 898
Docket Number: 10-56430
Justia Opinion Summary: When a dispute arose regarding certain services Janice Karman, plaintiff, provided in connection with the movie, "Alvin and the Chipmunks, The Squeakquel," plaintiffs (Karman and Bagdasarian Productions) filed this…
Date: March 26, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 900
Docket Number: 10-73450
Date: March 26, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 902
Docket Number: 11-30114
Date: March 26, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 903
Docket Number: 11-50226
Date: March 23, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 891
Docket Number: 07-71517
Date: March 23, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 892
Docket Number: 09-56802
Date: March 23, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 893
Docket Number: 10-50636
Date: March 23, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 894
Docket Number: 10-56148
Date: March 23, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 895
Docket Number: 11-50061
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant was convicted of one count of obstruction of justice for failing to disclose the full extent of his knowledge regarding the mailing of a letter that could reasonably be believed to constitute an attempt at…
Date: March 22, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 879
Docket Number: 06-75841
Justia Opinion Summary: This case involved the enactment of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Responsibility Act (IIRIRA), 8 U.S.C. 1182(c), which repealed the waiver of deportation under Immigration and Naturalization Act (INA) 212(c).…
Date: March 22, 2012
Citation: 2012 US App (9th) 880
Docket Number: 08-71854
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