Hornish v. King County
Date: August 3, 2018
Docket Number:
16-35486
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment for King County in an action to quiet title to a rail corridor that the Surface Transportation Board had railbanked under the Trails Act. As a…
SCOTT KASEBURG V. PORT OF SEATTLE
Date: August 3, 2018
Docket Number:
16-35768
USA V. PEDRO FRANCO
Date: August 3, 2018
Docket Number:
16-50408
BYRON CHINCHILLA V. GREG LEWIS
Date: August 3, 2018
Docket Number:
16-55954
Gallinger v. Becerra
Date: August 3, 2018
Docket Number:
16-56125
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of an action challenging California's 2015 amendment, Senate Bill 707, to its Gun-Free School Zone Act. The 2015 Amendment preserved the retired officer exception…
KING COUNTY V. CITY OF SAMMAMISH
Date: August 3, 2018
Docket Number:
17-35642
DEBRA REYSEN V. NANCY BERRYHILL
Date: August 2, 2018
Docket Number:
16-35565
United States v. Ochoa-Oregel
Date: August 2, 2018
Docket Number:
16-50413
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed defendant's conviction for unlawful reentry into the United States in violation of 8 U.S.C. 1326. The panel held that defendant's prior 2008 and 2011 removals were fundamentally unfair and thus…
California v. Iipay Nation of Santa Ysabel
Date: August 2, 2018
Docket Number:
17-55150
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to California and the United States in an action seeking injunctive relief prohibiting the Iipay Nation of Santa Ysabel from continuing to operate…
Christie v. Georgia-Pacific Co.
Date: August 2, 2018
Docket Number:
17-70853
Justia Opinion Summary: Retirement status alone, in and of itself, is not dispositive to determining disability under the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act. The Ninth Circuit granted a petition for review of the Benefit Review…
USA V. DAVID NOSAL
Date: August 2, 2018
Docket Number:
18-10089
Alaska Airlines v. Schurke
Date: August 1, 2018
Docket Number:
13-35574
Justia Opinion Summary: The en banc court held that the Railway Labor Act did not preempt a worker's claim premised on a state law right to reschedule vacation leave for family medical purposes, when the worker's underlying right to vacation…
USA V. KIM SCOVIS
Date: August 1, 2018
Docket Number:
16-50424
JON ASTOR-WHITE V. DANIEL STRONG
Date: August 1, 2018
Docket Number:
16-55565
USA V. ELSEDDIG MUSA
Date: August 1, 2018
Docket Number:
17-10174
City and County of San Francisco v. Trump
Date: August 1, 2018
Docket Numbers:
17-17478, 17-17480
Justia Opinion Summary: Under the principle of Separation of Powers and in consideration of the Spending Clause, which vests exclusive power to Congress to impose conditions on federal grants, the Executive Branch may not refuse to disperse…
RICKEY PEARCE V. MARK NOOTH
Date: August 1, 2018
Docket Number:
17-35326
LEONILO LASAM V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS, III
Date: July 31, 2018
Docket Number:
12-71216
USA V. RAMONA GARCIA DE LOMAS
Date: July 31, 2018
Docket Number:
16-10435
De Jesus Ortega Melendres v. Maricopa County
Date: July 31, 2018
Docket Number:
16-16661
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's second supplemental injunction and victim compensation order in a class action against the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office (MCSO). Plaintiffs alleged that MCSO racially…
USA V. DAVID WILLIAMS
Date: July 31, 2018
Docket Number:
16-50384
VITALY SMAGIN V. ASHOT YEGIAZARYAN
Date: July 31, 2018
Docket Number:
16-55502
JASON DECARLO V. COSTCO
Date: July 31, 2018
Docket Number:
16-56602
DON HIGGINSON V. XAVIER BECERRA
Date: July 31, 2018
Docket Number:
18-55455
ZELDA TRAHAN V. CLAYTON DUBLIER & RICE
Date: July 30, 2018
Docket Number:
14-35366
Zhihui Guo v. Sessions
Date: July 30, 2018
Docket Number:
15-70617
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit granted a petition for review of the BIA's decision denying petitioner's application for asylum and withholding of removal. The panel held that the Chinese police prevented petitioner from practicing…
Plaintiff v. Defendant
Date: July 30, 2018
Docket Number:
15-70923
ANGELICA KAUHAKO V. STATE OF HAWAII
Date: July 30, 2018
Docket Number:
16-16681
USA V. HERSCHELL BECKER
Date: July 30, 2018
Docket Number:
16-30254
USA V. WILLIE MICKEY
Date: July 30, 2018
Docket Number:
16-50343
United States v. Mickey
Date: July 30, 2018
Docket Number:
16-50343
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed defendant's conviction for two counts of sex trafficking by force, threats of force, fraud, or coercion. The panel held that defendant had ample notice of the charges against him and the jury…
Von Saher v. Norton Simon Museum of Art at Pasadena
Date: July 30, 2018
Docket Number:
16-56308
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the museum in an action brought by plaintiff to recover artwork that was taken by the Nazis from her faither-in-law. The panel held that the…
Gordon v. Drape Creative, Inc.
Date: July 30, 2018
Docket Number:
16-56715
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed the district court's grant of summary judgment for defendants in a trademark infringement action over the "Honey Badger" catchphrases under the Lanham Act. The panel applied the test in Rogers…
Tunac v. United States
Date: July 30, 2018
Docket Number:
17-15021
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the dismissal of an action under the Federal Tort Claims Act brought by a surviving spouse, alleging wrongful death and malpractice when a medical center operated by the VA caused Randy Tunac's…
TERRY EZELL V. USA
Date: July 30, 2018
Docket Number:
17-35685
USA V. JEFFREY SPANIER
Date: July 30, 2018
Docket Number:
17-50128
USA V. MUHAMMED CAMRAN
Date: July 30, 2018
Docket Number:
17-50404
Interpipe Contracting, Inc. v. Becerra
Date: July 30, 2018
Docket Numbers:
17-55248, 17-55263
Justia Opinion Summary: Senate Bill 954, an amendment to the California labor code that imposed a wage-credit limitation on employers for payments to third-party industry advancement funds, was neither preempted by the National Labor Relations…
Mendez v. County of Los Angeles
Date: July 27, 2018
Docket Number:
13-56686
Justia Opinion Summary: On remand from the United States Supreme Court, the Ninth Circuit held that the unlawful entry into a residence by two sheriff's deputies, without a warrant, consent, or exigent circumstances, was the proximate cause of…
United States v. Turner
Date: July 27, 2018
Docket Number:
14-50238
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed defendant's convictions for two separate fraud schemes pursuant to trials in 2009 and 2012. The panel held that defendant's Sixth Amendment right to counsel was not violated in the 2009 case…
CAITLIN AHEARN V. HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
Date: July 27, 2018
Docket Number:
15-56014
Hicks v. PGA Tour, Inc.
Date: July 27, 2018
Docket Number:
16-15370
Justia Opinion Summary: Professional golf caddies filed suit against the PGA Tour after it required them to wear bibs containing advertisements at professional golfing events. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of all…
NORTHWEST BANK V. MCKEE FAMILY FARMS, LLC
Date: July 27, 2018
Docket Number:
16-35879
Hernandez v. City of San Jose
Date: July 27, 2018
Docket Number:
17-15576
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of qualified immunity to officers in an action under 42 U.S.C. 1983, brought by plaintiffs, attendees of a political rally for Donald Trump, who were attacked by…
USA V. JACK HOLDEN
Date: July 26, 2018
Docket Number:
16-30186
United States v. Holden
Date: July 26, 2018
Docket Number:
16-30186
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed defendant's conviction for mail and wire fraud, conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud, and for money laundering offenses. The panel vacated defendant's sentence and restitution order,…
STEPHEN WOLFF V. PADJA, INC.
Date: July 26, 2018
Docket Number:
16-35495
Alliance for the Wild Rockies v. Savage
Date: July 26, 2018
Docket Number:
16-35589
Justia Opinion Summary: Alliance filed suit against Federal Defendants to enjoin implementation of the East Reservoir Project on the Kootenai National Forest in northwest Montana. While this appeal was pending, the Forest Service reinitiated…
McGreevey v. PHH Mortgage Corp.
Date: July 26, 2018
Docket Number:
16-36045
Justia Opinion Summary: The federal catchall statute of limitations in 28 U.S.C. 1658(a) applies to private suits alleging violations of section 303(c) of the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA). The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district…
WILSON ORTEGA V. SCOTT KERNAN
Date: July 26, 2018
Docket Number:
16-55927
Frimmel Management, LLC v. United States
Date: July 26, 2018
Docket Number:
16-73906
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit granted Frimmel's petition for review of the ALJ's final decision and order declining to suppress employment records ICE obtained through an investigation of Frimmel's compliance with employment…
SECARD POOLS INC. V. KINSALE INS. CO.
Date: July 26, 2018
Docket Number:
17-55534
Echavarria v. Filson
Date: July 25, 2018
Docket Number:
15-99001
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of habeas relief to petitioner, who was convicted and sentenced to death for killing an FBI agent. The panel applied de novo review and held that an unrevealed…
JON HERRING V. NANCY BERRYHILL
Date: July 25, 2018
Docket Number:
16-35794
Freedom from Religion Foundation, Inc. v. Chino Valley Unified School District Board of Education
Date: July 25, 2018
Docket Number:
16-55425
Justia Opinion Summary: The Foundation filed suit challenging a religious exercise at a local school board's meetings, including a prayer in the portion of the meeting that was open to the public and that included student attendees and…
RICHARD ELSMORE V. DARIO CRUZ
Date: July 25, 2018
Docket Number:
16-56429
Reid and Hellyer, APC v. Laski
Date: July 25, 2018
Docket Numbers:
16-56856, 16-56856, 16-56869
Justia Opinion Summary: In this consolidated bankruptcy appeal, two law firms challenged the bankruptcy court's order approving a settlement for an involuntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of…
CURTIS BOYD V. C. ETCHEBEHERE
Date: July 25, 2018
Docket Number:
17-16750
DANA MADDOX V. CITY OF SANDPOINT
Date: July 25, 2018
Docket Number:
17-35875
USA V. STEVEN VASQUEZ
Date: July 25, 2018
Docket Number:
17-50035
CONNI CAMPBELL V. USA
Date: July 25, 2018
Docket Number:
17-55100
Young v. Hawaii
Date: July 24, 2018
Docket Number:
12-17808
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff filed suit under 42 U.S.C. 1983, alleging that defendants violated his Second Amendment right to carry a loaded firearm in public for self defense by denying his application for a firearms license. The Ninth…
USA V. DON WHITE
Date: July 24, 2018
Docket Number:
16-10539
Allen v. Milas
Date: July 24, 2018
Docket Number:
16-15728
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of an action brought by plaintiff under the Administrative Procedure Act (APA), challenging the U.S. Consulate's denial of his visa application filed on behalf of…
Golden v. California Emergency Physicians Medical Group
Date: July 24, 2018
Docket Number:
16-17354
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed the district court's order directing plaintiff to sign a settlement agreement in an employment discrimination suit. The panel held that a provision of the settlement agreement between plaintiff…
Glacier Films (USA), Inc. v. Turchin
Date: July 24, 2018
Docket Number:
16-35688
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed the district court's order denying plaintiff's motion for attorney's fees in a copyright infringement action brought by a film production company, alleging that a single user illegally…
DONALD TAYLOR V. CIR
Date: July 24, 2018
Docket Number:
16-35775
OTR Wheel Engineering, Inc. v. West Worldwide Services, Inc.
Date: July 24, 2018
Docket Number:
16-35897
Justia Opinion Summary: OTR filed suit against Defendant West, asserting various claims under the Lanham Act and state law. Primarily at issue on appeal was whether West could be found liable for reverse passing off under the Lanham Act. The…
USA V. AMALYA CHERNIAVSKY
Date: July 24, 2018
Docket Number:
16-50060
USA V. VALERY BOGOMOLNY
Date: July 24, 2018
Docket Number:
16-50389
KALOUD, INC. V. SHISHA LAND WHOLESALE
Date: July 24, 2018
Docket Number:
16-56138
Altera Corporation & Subsidiaries v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Date: July 24, 2018
Docket Number:
16-70496
Justia Opinion Summary: 26 C.F.R. 1.482-7A(d)(2), under which related entities must share the cost of employee stock compensation in order for their cost-sharing arrangements to be classified as qualified cost-sharing arrangements and thus…
Slone v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Date: July 24, 2018
Docket Numbers:
16-73349, 16-73351, 16-73354, 16-73356
Justia Opinion Summary: These consolidated appeals stemmed from the Commissioner's efforts to hold the former shareholders of a close corporation, Slone Broadcasting, responsible for taxes owed on the proceeds of its sale of assets to another…
USA V. JOSEPH NGUYEN
Date: July 24, 2018
Docket Number:
17-50062
USA V. HERMINIO GARCIA-CARILLO
Date: July 24, 2018
Docket Number:
17-50081
RANDALL MILLER V. CITY OF SANTA MONICA
Date: July 24, 2018
Docket Number:
17-55516
Munro v. University of Southern California
Date: July 24, 2018
Docket Number:
17-55550
Justia Opinion Summary: Current and former employees of the University of Southern California may not be compelled to arbitrate their collective claims for breach of fiduciary responsibility against USC in an action under the Employee…
Martinez-Cedillo v. Sessions
Date: July 23, 2018
Docket Number:
14-71742
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit denied a petition for review of the BIA's determination that petitioner's conviction for felony child endangerment constituted a crime of child abuse that rendered him removable under 8 U.S.C.…
LAKHWINDER SANGHERA V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 23, 2018
Docket Number:
14-73507
USA V. NATHAN CLOUD
Date: July 23, 2018
Docket Number:
16-30310
LEE LAMB V. JERI TAYLOR
Date: July 23, 2018
Docket Number:
16-35847
CITY OF BEAUMONT V. PIEXON AG
Date: July 23, 2018
Docket Number:
16-56689
RENEE GARCIA-GONZALEZ V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 23, 2018
Docket Number:
16-70257
United States v. Sleugh
Date: July 23, 2018
Docket Number:
17-10424
Justia Opinion Summary: There is no presumption of public access under the First Amendment or common law that attaches to Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 17(c) subpoena applications and their supporting materials. Accordingly, parties can…
Segalman v. Southwest Airlines Co.
Date: July 23, 2018
Docket Number:
17-15196
Justia Opinion Summary: The anti-discrimination prohibition in the Air Carrier Access Act of 1986 (ACAA) is not enforceable through an implied private cause of action. The ACCA prohibits air carriers from discriminating against individuals on…
JASON HILL V. VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, I
Date: July 23, 2018
Docket Number:
17-16279
USA V. JORGE CORDOVA-VILLA
Date: July 23, 2018
Docket Number:
17-50221
MOJDEH OMIDI V. WAL-MART STORES, INC.
Date: July 23, 2018
Docket Number:
17-55539
JUAN CALDERON-TORRES V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 20, 2018
Docket Number:
14-73378
GUILLERMO SOLORIO, JR. V. WILLIAM MUNIZ
Date: July 20, 2018
Docket Number:
15-71979
United States v. Robertson
Date: July 20, 2018
Docket Number:
16-10385
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed defendant's conviction for theft of mail by a postal employee and possession of stolen mail. The panel held that the district court did not err in denying defendant's motion to dismiss the…
USA V. ROBERTO LLERENAS, JR.
Date: July 20, 2018
Docket Number:
16-30215
GALLATIN WILDLIFE ASSOCIATION V. USFS
Date: July 20, 2018
Docket Number:
16-35665
NEWAY MENGISTU V. HACLA
Date: July 20, 2018
Docket Number:
16-56591
USA V. JOHN HARRIS
Date: July 20, 2018
Docket Number:
17-10156
MONICA SUD V. COSTCO
Date: July 20, 2018
Docket Number:
17-15307
WALTER DIAZ V. COLLECTO, INC.
Date: July 20, 2018
Docket Number:
17-15402
USA V. SCOTT BUMMER
Date: July 20, 2018
Docket Number:
17-30046
WILLIAM SMITH V. NANCY BERRYHILL
Date: July 20, 2018
Docket Number:
17-35645
GERALD WILLIAMS V. SONNY PERDUE
Date: July 20, 2018
Docket Number:
17-35684
TYRONE ROGERS V. G. GIURBINO
Date: July 20, 2018
Docket Number:
17-55693
United States v. United States District Court for the District of Oregon
Date: July 20, 2018
Docket Number:
18-71928
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit denied the government's petition for a writ of mandamus, asking the court to direct the district court to dismiss a case seeking various environmental remedies, or to stay all discovery and trial. The…
HECTOR NAVARRO V. ENCINO MOTORCARS
Date: July 19, 2018
Docket Number:
13-55323
SAIFUL ISLAM V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 19, 2018
Docket Number:
15-71214
Ross v. Williams
Date: July 19, 2018
Docket Number:
16-16533
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the dismissal of an amended habeas petition under 28 U.S.C. 2254 as time-barred. Petitioner filed an amended habeas petition eight months after the statute of limitations under the…
United States v. Barnes
Date: July 19, 2018
Docket Number:
16-30203
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed defendant's conviction for being a felon in possession of a firearm. The panel held that the district court did not err by denying defendant's motion to suppress where, although the underlying…
USA V. JASON DUNLAP
Date: July 19, 2018
Docket Number:
16-30211
KATHY ARMSTRONG V. GENE WALBORN
Date: July 19, 2018
Docket Number:
16-35422
USA V. ANTONIO ANGUIANO
Date: July 19, 2018
Docket Number:
16-50448
DWIGHT BRUNOEHLER V. JEREMY TARWATER
Date: July 19, 2018
Docket Number:
16-56634
USA V. ROBERT RASHEED
Date: July 19, 2018
Docket Number:
17-10188
USA V. JOHN BERRY, III
Date: July 19, 2018
Docket Number:
17-10197
USA V. REFUGIO DIAZ
Date: July 19, 2018
Docket Number:
17-10198
USA V. CARLOS INCLAN, JR.
Date: July 19, 2018
Docket Number:
17-10209
USA V. ALVIN FLORIDA, JR.
Date: July 19, 2018
Docket Number:
17-10330
TOTAL RECALL TECHNOLOGIES V. PALMER LUCKEY
Date: July 19, 2018
Docket Number:
17-15668
RALPH GARBARINI V. WAYNE ULIT
Date: July 19, 2018
Docket Number:
17-17298
WILDERNESS WATCH V. SARAH CREACHBAUM
Date: July 19, 2018
Docket Number:
17-35117
USA V. CHARLES DOYLE
Date: July 19, 2018
Docket Number:
17-50001
USA V. ISMAEL TORRES
Date: July 19, 2018
Docket Number:
17-50237
CHRISTOPHER DICKINSON V. WARREN BROWN
Date: July 19, 2018
Docket Number:
18-35024
LUIS SANCHEZ V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 18, 2018
Docket Number:
14-71768
SOMI KONGMASANG V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 18, 2018
Docket Number:
15-73670
Rodriguez v. Taco Bell Corp.
Date: July 18, 2018
Docket Number:
16-15465
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to Taco Bell in a putative class action alleging that employees should be compensated under California law for the time spent on the company's…
DAVID KNIBBS V. NANCY BERRYHILL
Date: July 18, 2018
Docket Number:
16-35263
HAROUNA FALL V. DELTA AIR LINES
Date: July 18, 2018
Docket Number:
16-35468
ERIC COTHRELL V. NANCY BERRYHILL
Date: July 18, 2018
Docket Number:
16-35653
STEVE EDGECOMB V. NANCY BERRYHILL
Date: July 18, 2018
Docket Number:
16-35990
USA V. MARTIN MORELOS-NAVARRO
Date: July 18, 2018
Docket Number:
16-50377
CURTIS HILL V. JOE LIZARRAGA
Date: July 18, 2018
Docket Number:
16-55137
NATHAN SMITH V. SHERRY PENNYWELL
Date: July 18, 2018
Docket Number:
16-56195
ANDI KRAJA V. BELLAGIO, LLC
Date: July 18, 2018
Docket Number:
17-16105
AVON DAVIES V. CROSSON
Date: July 18, 2018
Docket Number:
17-17015
MELINDA VALENZUELA V. BRYON MONTS
Date: July 18, 2018
Docket Number:
17-17534
LUCI HOOD V. COUNTY OF KING
Date: July 18, 2018
Docket Number:
17-35320
JOSEPHLOC NGUYEN V. JEH JOHNSON
Date: July 18, 2018
Docket Number:
17-56486
RIAD AYMO V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 18, 2018
Docket Number:
17-71159
DAVID SMITH V. COUNTY OF SANTA CRUZ
Date: July 18, 2018
Docket Number:
18-15132
MEGAN STONE V. GEICO
Date: July 18, 2018
Docket Number:
18-35502
RONALD TALLEDO V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 17, 2018
Docket Number:
13-72981
SANTOS FLORES V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 17, 2018
Docket Number:
13-74012
LUCY MAINA V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 17, 2018
Docket Number:
14-71630
JUAN CISNEROS-VITE V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 17, 2018
Docket Number:
14-71803
ADAM LOPEZ V. JANDA
Date: July 17, 2018
Docket Number:
15-56068
Martinez-de Ryan v. Sessions
Date: July 17, 2018
Docket Number:
15-70759
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit denied a petition for review of the Board's decision denying petitioner's application for cancellation of removal on the ground that she was convicted of a crime involving moral turpitude (bribery). The…
JOSE ORELLANA-GUZMAN V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 17, 2018
Docket Number:
15-70888
ALMA MEDRANO-LOPEZ V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 17, 2018
Docket Number:
15-71203
True Health Chiropractic, Inc. v. McKesson Corp.
Date: July 17, 2018
Docket Number:
16-17123
Justia Opinion Summary: The district court denied class certification to a class of plaintiffs who allegedly received unsolicited faxed advertisements from McKesson between September 2009 and May 2010, in violation of the Telephone Consumer…
Auto Industries Pension Trust Fund v. Toshiba Corp.
Date: July 17, 2018
Docket Number:
16-56058
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed the dismissal of an action brought by purchasers of American Depository Shares (ADRs) or Receipts, alleging violations of sections 10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act based on…
RAYMOND KOVACIC V. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
Date: July 17, 2018
Docket Number:
16-56141
USA V. EUGENE FORTE
Date: July 17, 2018
Docket Number:
17-10182
BILLY TAYLOR V. CEHE
Date: July 17, 2018
Docket Number:
17-15469
LILLIAN PELLEGRINI V. FRESNO COUNTY
Date: July 17, 2018
Docket Number:
17-15735
DAVID DIEHL V. UNKNOWN MENDEZ
Date: July 17, 2018
Docket Number:
17-16852
JEREMY LOVELADY V. BEAMER
Date: July 17, 2018
Docket Number:
17-35909
KEVIN GILBERT V. WASHINGTON STATE DOC
Date: July 17, 2018
Docket Number:
17-35923
Plaintiff v. Defendant
Date: July 17, 2018
Docket Number:
17-55409
VIRGINIA DUNCAN V. XAVIER BECERRA
Date: July 17, 2018
Docket Number:
17-56081
FATMATA SESAY OSIAS V. COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA
Date: July 17, 2018
Docket Number:
18-15140
SYEDO OBOTIMBE V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 16, 2018
Docket Number:
14-71191
ELDER VALENCIA V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 16, 2018
Docket Number:
14-72694
MARCELINO BENUTO DIAZ V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 16, 2018
Docket Number:
15-71545
GAGANDEEP SINGH V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 16, 2018
Docket Number:
15-71549
VILMA SANTOS DIAZ V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 16, 2018
Docket Number:
15-73452
SANDRA THORNELL V. SEATTLE SERVICE BUREAU
Date: July 16, 2018
Docket Number:
16-35569
USA V. DEMETRIO CISNEROS
Date: July 16, 2018
Docket Number:
16-50348
Shorter v. Baca
Date: July 16, 2018
Docket Number:
16-56051
Justia Opinion Summary: If plaintiffs in 42 U.S.C.1983 actions demonstrate that their conditions of confinement have been restricted solely because of overcrowding or understaffing at a prison facility, a deference instruction ordinarily should…
ARTURO PEREZ-GUTIERREZ V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 16, 2018
Docket Number:
16-70519
EVER LOPEZ-VELASQUEZ V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 16, 2018
Docket Number:
16-70992
USA V. VICTOR MURRAY
Date: July 16, 2018
Docket Number:
17-10278
Coffman v. Queen of the Valley Medical Center
Date: July 16, 2018
Docket Number:
17-17413
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed a preliminary injunction pursuant to Section 10(j) of the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA), requiring the employer to engage in unconditional bargaining. The panel held that the Director has…
USA V. TYRELL HENDERSON
Date: July 16, 2018
Docket Number:
17-30136
USA V. ROBERT MCINTEE
Date: July 16, 2018
Docket Number:
17-30141
USA V. CHRISTOPHER LAKEY
Date: July 16, 2018
Docket Number:
17-30186
EDWARD EVANS V. USF REDDAWAY, INC.
Date: July 16, 2018
Docket Number:
17-35603
USA V. OSCAR CAMACHO-VASQUEZ
Date: July 16, 2018
Docket Number:
17-50152
MUHAMMAD KHAN V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS, III
Date: July 16, 2018
Docket Number:
17-71908
MICHAEL WILLIAMS V. AUDREY KING
Date: July 16, 2018
Docket Number:
18-15265
MICHAEL WILLIAMS V. SANJEEV BATRA
Date: July 16, 2018
Docket Number:
18-15437
MICHAEL WILLIAMS V. SANJEEV BATRA
Date: July 16, 2018
Docket Number:
18-15621
MARVIN LOPEZ V. JEFFERSON B. SESSIONS
Date: July 13, 2018
Docket Number:
14-72108
JOHNATHAN WILLIAMS V. KURK
Date: July 13, 2018
Docket Number:
15-17402
BERNARTITA MOSES V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 13, 2018
Docket Number:
15-72051
JUAN LOPEZ SAUCEDO V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 13, 2018
Docket Number:
15-72107
MARIO ANTUNEZ-SALGADO V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 13, 2018
Docket Number:
15-72633
United States v. Buenrostro
Date: July 13, 2018
Docket Number:
16-10499
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of defendant's motion for a sentence reduction under 18 U.S.C. 3582(c) and motion to vacate his sentence under 28 U.S.C. 2255. Defendant filed his motions after…
PIYUSH GUPTA V. IBM
Date: July 13, 2018
Docket Number:
16-15224
Dutta v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.
Date: July 13, 2018
Docket Number:
16-17216
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of State Farm in an action alleging violations of procedural requirements under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). Specifically,…
Barnes v. Berryhill
Date: July 13, 2018
Docket Number:
16-35815
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed the denial of disability insurance benefits and supplemental security income to plaintiff. The panel held that SR 82-41 obligates the ALJ to make transferability of skills findings where,…
DANNY CHAVEZ V. JOEL MARTINEZ
Date: July 13, 2018
Docket Number:
16-55352
JOSE SOTO-REYNOSO V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 13, 2018
Docket Number:
16-71120
MARGARITO CUEVAS LANDA V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 13, 2018
Docket Number:
16-71516
FILIBERTO BELLO SUAREZ V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 13, 2018
Docket Number:
16-73143
RAUL LITONJUA, JR. V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 13, 2018
Docket Number:
16-73912
JOSE MARMOL BERNABE V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 13, 2018
Docket Number:
16-74021
Morales v. United States
Date: July 13, 2018
Docket Number:
17-15215
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal based on lack of subject matter jurisdiction of an action alleging claims under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA). The panel held that the USGS's decision not to…
MELINDA VALENZUELA V. MELISSA BEAL
Date: July 13, 2018
Docket Number:
17-16199
DANIEL COSTON V. E. CLARK
Date: July 13, 2018
Docket Number:
17-17016
MELINDA VALENZUELA V. D. MASOON
Date: July 13, 2018
Docket Number:
17-17406
STANLEY RIMER V. LUCINDA COUMOU
Date: July 13, 2018
Docket Number:
17-17509
COREY PRITCHETT V. FAIRLEY
Date: July 13, 2018
Docket Number:
17-35316
PAMELA MILLER V. NANCY BERRYHILL
Date: July 13, 2018
Docket Number:
17-35586
USA V. EDGAR LOBOS
Date: July 13, 2018
Docket Number:
17-50080
THE REGENTS OF THE UC V. PAUL AISEN
Date: July 13, 2018
Docket Number:
17-55307
KELVIN SINGLETON V. SCOTT KERNAN
Date: July 13, 2018
Docket Number:
17-56727
MCKENZIE DANIELS V. MEGAN BRENNAN
Date: July 13, 2018
Docket Number:
17-56773
SONJA RITTER V. LOIS BRADY
Date: July 13, 2018
Docket Number:
17-60064
JOSE REYES-LOMELI V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 13, 2018
Docket Number:
17-70060
HONGJIE YU V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS, III
Date: July 13, 2018
Docket Number:
17-71021
LUIS RODRIGUEZ V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS, III
Date: July 13, 2018
Docket Number:
17-71370
LEON BAHENA-OLEA V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS, III
Date: July 13, 2018
Docket Number:
17-72068
GARABED MIRZOIAN V. MICHEL EL-RAHI
Date: July 13, 2018
Docket Number:
18-15367
USA V. JUAN BARRAGAN
Date: July 13, 2018
Docket Number:
18-50090
WESTWOOD PLAZA NORTH V. THEODOR BODNAR
Date: July 13, 2018
Docket Number:
18-55079
ALLAN PALMER V. CHARLES PALMER
Date: July 13, 2018
Docket Number:
18-55470
USA V. ANTHONY MILLAN
Date: July 12, 2018
Docket Number:
15-50445
JOSE DIAZ-ESPINOZA V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 12, 2018
Docket Number:
15-72024
USA V. HANS EDLING
Date: July 12, 2018
Docket Number:
16-10457
ROBERT FERGUSON V. DAVID AGLER
Date: July 12, 2018
Docket Number:
16-35890
URIEL AGUIRRE GUILLEN V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 12, 2018
Docket Number:
16-72887
YUZHEN YANG V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 12, 2018
Docket Number:
16-72968
RAMON MAGANA-ALMONTE V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 12, 2018
Docket Number:
16-73493
USA V. LESHAWN LAWSON
Date: July 12, 2018
Docket Number:
17-10063
USA V. TRACY CHANG
Date: July 12, 2018
Docket Number:
17-10250
USA V. BEATRICE WELSH
Date: July 12, 2018
Docket Number:
17-10264
USA V. VIDAL MUNGUIA-MAYORQUIN
Date: July 12, 2018
Docket Number:
17-10302
USA V. MICHEL FONG-LEYVA
Date: July 12, 2018
Docket Number:
17-10336
USA V. CARLOS HEREDIA-NIEBLAS
Date: July 12, 2018
Docket Number:
17-10341
USA V. JESUS BALLESTEROS-YANEZ
Date: July 12, 2018
Docket Number:
17-10381
USA V. CHARLES ROUSH
Date: July 12, 2018
Docket Number:
17-10500
UFCW Local 1500 Pension Fund v. Mayer
Date: July 12, 2018
Docket Number:
17-15435
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the dismissal of an action alleging that when Yahoo! invested in Alibaba.com, a Chinese retail website, Yahoo! violated the conditions of its exemption, granted by the SEC, from the…
Plaintiff v. Defendant
Date: July 12, 2018
Docket Number:
17-16683
KELLY ANCHETA V. MERS
Date: July 12, 2018
Docket Number:
17-16755
USA V. VICTOR FOURSTAR, JR.
Date: July 12, 2018
Docket Number:
17-30112
USA V. RODERICK VANGA
Date: July 12, 2018
Docket Number:
17-30156
USA V. HECTOR GONZALEZ
Date: July 12, 2018
Docket Number:
17-30197
MIKE SARGEANT V. DON BELL
Date: July 12, 2018
Docket Number:
17-35531
KEVIN HORNBUCKLE V. NANCY BERRYHILL
Date: July 12, 2018
Docket Number:
17-35705
KAMBIZ MORADI V. RECONTRUST COMPANY
Date: July 12, 2018
Docket Number:
17-36030
USA V. MIGUEL MAGANA
Date: July 12, 2018
Docket Number:
17-50402
ARMANDO ACEVES V. G. JAIME
Date: July 12, 2018
Docket Number:
18-15392
United States v. Pepe
Date: July 11, 2018
Docket Number:
14-50095
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit vacated defendant's conviction and sentence under the 2005 version of 18 U.S.C. 2423(c), which applies to a U.S. citizen who travels in foreign commerce, and engages in any illicit sexual conduct with…
PHARRELL WILLIAMS V. FRANKIE GAYE
Date: July 11, 2018
Docket Number:
15-56880
JULIO ULLOA-GOMEZ V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 11, 2018
Docket Number:
15-72001
JULIO PONCE RODRIGUEZ V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 11, 2018
Docket Number:
15-72055
JASWINDER SINGH V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 11, 2018
Docket Number:
15-73696
White v. Ryan
Date: July 11, 2018
Docket Number:
15-99011
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed the district court's denial of a petition for habeas relief based on the ineffective assistance of counsel at resentencing. The panel held that counsel performed deficiently by failing to…
USA V. FELICIA MUHAMMAD
Date: July 11, 2018
Docket Number:
16-50387
RONG RUAN V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 11, 2018
Docket Number:
16-71184
USA V. MARK PARKER
Date: July 11, 2018
Docket Number:
17-10204
United States v. Joyce
Date: July 11, 2018
Docket Number:
17-10269
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed defendant's conviction for conspiring to suppress and restrain competition by rigging bids, in violation of 15 U.S.C. 1. The panel held that bid rigging is per se illegal under Section 1 of the…
USA V. AURELIO RUBEN-BULGIN
Date: July 11, 2018
Docket Number:
17-10346
USA V. ANTHONY FULLER
Date: July 11, 2018
Docket Number:
17-10352
USA V. SAUL MORALES
Date: July 11, 2018
Docket Number:
17-10357
USA V. ALLEN JORDAN
Date: July 11, 2018
Docket Number:
17-10393
USA V. RODOLFO LOPEZ, JR.
Date: July 11, 2018
Docket Number:
17-10408
USA V. JOHN LIEBA, II
Date: July 11, 2018
Docket Number:
17-30155
DARREN HOGUE V. MARK NOOTH
Date: July 11, 2018
Docket Number:
17-35393
USA V. DANIEL PALOMINO
Date: July 11, 2018
Docket Number:
17-50365
DANIEL KRIPKE V. FDA
Date: July 11, 2018
Docket Number:
17-55146
United States v. Silva Hernandez
Date: July 10, 2018
Docket Number:
13-10428
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's determination that the distribution-of-pornography enhancement in USSG 2G2.1(b)(3) applies when the perpetrator creates an illicit image of a minor victim and shares it…
BAIGALMAA BATSUKH V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 10, 2018
Docket Number:
14-74005
USA V. MACRINA BLANCO TEDTAOTAO
Date: July 10, 2018
Docket Number:
16-10369
LAURA DANA V. THE HERSHEY CO.
Date: July 10, 2018
Docket Number:
16-15789
ELAINE MCCOY V. NESTLE USA, INC.
Date: July 10, 2018
Docket Number:
16-15794
TRAVIS WILLIAMS V. MADISON COUNTY
Date: July 10, 2018
Docket Number:
16-35306
Goudelock v. Sixty-01 Association of Apartment Owners
Date: July 10, 2018
Docket Number:
16-35384
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed the district court's decision affirming the bankruptcy court's summary judgment in favor of a condominium association. The panel held that condominium association assessments that become due…
LAURIE PETERSON V. KELLY SERVICES, INC.
Date: July 10, 2018
Docket Number:
16-35967
MELANIE BARBER V. NESTLE USA, INC.
Date: July 10, 2018
Docket Number:
16-55041
DONNA DE ROSA V. TRI-UNION SEAFOODS, LLC
Date: July 10, 2018
Docket Number:
16-55211
JESSICA HUGHES V. BIG HEART PET BRANDS
Date: July 10, 2018
Docket Number:
16-55212
CHRISTINA WIRTH V. MARS, INC.
Date: July 10, 2018
Docket Number:
16-55280
PAUL WEXLER V. JENSEN PHARMACEUTICALS
Date: July 10, 2018
Docket Number:
16-56348
USA V. KWON SUNG
Date: July 10, 2018
Docket Number:
17-10435
MP NEXLEVEL OF CALIFORNIA, INC V. CVIN, LLC
Date: July 10, 2018
Docket Number:
17-15289
PRAETORIAN INSURANCE CO. V. MARSHAUN TATE
Date: July 10, 2018
Docket Number:
17-15303
GULSTAN SILVA, JR. V. CHRISTOPHER CHUNG
Date: July 10, 2018
Docket Number:
17-16406
STEPHEN MORRIS V. ERNST & YOUNG
Date: July 9, 2018
Docket Number:
13-16599
ROBERTO MADRID-FARFAN V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 9, 2018
Docket Number:
13-73048
JAVIER LOPEZ-GONZALEZ V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 9, 2018
Docket Number:
14-72810
HAIYING WANG V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 9, 2018
Docket Number:
15-73901
DAVID RADICH V. ROBERT A. GUERRERO
Date: July 9, 2018
Docket Number:
16-16065
JASON HILL V. VOLKSWAGEN, AG
Date: July 9, 2018
Docket Number:
16-17035
Hill v. Volkswagen, AG
Date: July 9, 2018
Docket Numbers:
16-17157, 16-17158, 16-17166, 16-17168, 16-17183, 16-17185
Justia Opinion Summary: Objectors challenged the district court's judgments in a settlement involving Volkswagen after the company admitted that it had installed defeat devices in certain models of their vehicles. These devices were at the…
USA V. GREGORY OBENDORF
Date: July 9, 2018
Docket Number:
16-30188
United States v. Obendorf
Date: July 9, 2018
Docket Number:
16-30188
Justia Opinion Summary: An "agricultural practice exception" set forth in 50 C.F.R. 20.21(i)(1) applies to unlawful taking, but not unlawful baiting. The Ninth Circuit affirmed defendant's conviction for illegally baiting ducks in violation of…
United States ex rel. Silingo v. WellPoint, Inc.
Date: July 9, 2018
Docket Number:
16-56400
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed in part and reversed in part the dismissal of an action against Medicare Advantage organizations under the False Claims Act (FCA). Relator alleged that Medicare Advantage organizations retained…
USA V. BOBBY THOMPSON, II
Date: July 9, 2018
Docket Number:
17-30087
SAMUEL NEGASH V. STEVE FRANKE
Date: July 9, 2018
Docket Number:
17-35034
JUAN PEREZ V. ALTA-DENA CERTIFIED DAIRY
Date: July 9, 2018
Docket Number:
17-55082
EMELITO EXMUNDO V. BELL
Date: July 6, 2018
Docket Number:
14-16757
USA V. EDWARD MCELROY
Date: July 6, 2018
Docket Number:
14-30264
JUAN JAIME FRANCO V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 6, 2018
Docket Number:
15-71484
USA V. CHARLES COOPER, JR.
Date: July 6, 2018
Docket Number:
16-10413
Tamplin v. Muniz
Date: July 6, 2018
Docket Number:
16-15832
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed the denial of a petition for habeas relief and remanded with instructions to grant the writ. Petitioner argued that his sentence under the Three Strikes law was obtained in violation of his…
Close v. Sotheby's, Inc.
Date: July 6, 2018
Docket Numbers:
16-56234, 16-56235, 16-56252
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed in part and reversed in part dismissal of claims for resale royalties under the California Resale Royalties Act. The Act grants artists an unwaivable right to 5% of the proceeds on any resale…
ANTONIO SICAT V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 6, 2018
Docket Number:
16-73690
USA V. DARRELL LUCKETT, JR.
Date: July 6, 2018
Docket Number:
17-10178
JAIME GARCIA CARDENAS V. NANCY BERRYHILL
Date: July 6, 2018
Docket Number:
17-15308
JANETTE DUNKLE V. JENNIFER DALE
Date: July 6, 2018
Docket Number:
17-35525
USA V. WILLIAM MOCK
Date: July 6, 2018
Docket Number:
17-35547
YUN JU YI V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS, III
Date: July 6, 2018
Docket Number:
17-71217
MYRNA SADOWSKI V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 5, 2018
Docket Number:
13-73914
KENNETH INGRAM V. RTW, INC.
Date: July 5, 2018
Docket Number:
16-16806
USA V. KENNETH MEDENBACH
Date: July 5, 2018
Docket Number:
16-30189
DENISE RAMIREZ V. NANCY BERRYHILL
Date: July 5, 2018
Docket Number:
16-35410
ONENOA FAITALIA V. VILLAGE PARK CMTY. ASS'N
Date: July 5, 2018
Docket Number:
16-60100
USA V. KENDALL THRIFT
Date: July 5, 2018
Docket Number:
17-10019
USA V. MIKEYLEE MUNA
Date: July 5, 2018
Docket Number:
17-30040
USA V. KENNETH MEDENBACH
Date: July 5, 2018
Docket Number:
17-30127
THOMAS MACKEY V. DOUG WOLFE
Date: July 3, 2018
Docket Number:
15-56688
JOSE LOPEZ-GALICIA V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 3, 2018
Docket Number:
15-71264
USA V. TOBIAS VIGIL
Date: July 3, 2018
Docket Number:
16-10203
Hill v. Volkswagen, AG
Date: July 3, 2018
Docket Number:
16-17060
Justia Opinion Summary: The Clean Air Act did not grant movant an "unconditional right" to intervene in the government's suit. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to intervene in the government's Clean Air Act…
Wheeler v. City of Santa Clara
Date: July 3, 2018
Docket Number:
16-17375
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a complaint brought by Deborah Colbert's biological son after Colbert was killed by police officers during a response to a 911 call. The complaint alleged…
Plaintiff v. Defendant
Date: July 3, 2018
Docket Number:
16-56899
USA V. SHERI KAPAHU
Date: July 3, 2018
Docket Number:
17-10087
USA V. RENE SANCHEZ-GOMEZ
Date: July 2, 2018
Docket Number:
13-50561
USA V. JAMES BACK
Date: July 2, 2018
Docket Number:
14-30265
BILAL QAMAR V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 2, 2018
Docket Number:
14-73865
YING LI V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 2, 2018
Docket Number:
15-71145
ELDER GUTIERREZ-BULUX V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: July 2, 2018
Docket Number:
15-72021
USA V. ALLEN GORION
Date: July 2, 2018
Docket Number:
16-10459
LN MANAGEMENT LLC SERIES V. IRS
Date: July 2, 2018
Docket Number:
16-15725
UTHE TECHNOLOGY CORP. V. AETRIUM, INC.
Date: July 2, 2018
Docket Number:
16-16664
EDWARD LIZAMA V. ANZ GUAM, INC.
Date: July 2, 2018
Docket Number:
17-15379
USA V. JOHN LESUEUR, JR.
Date: July 2, 2018
Docket Number:
17-30128
KATRINA MCLAMB V. NANCY BERRYHILL
Date: July 2, 2018
Docket Number:
17-35481
JUAN DEVORA-ROJAS V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: June 29, 2018
Docket Number:
11-71925
ASIF MUHAMMED V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: June 29, 2018
Docket Number:
14-70685
KELSIE PALMER V. DAVE DAVEY
Date: June 29, 2018
Docket Number:
15-55222
PATRICK PRINCE V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: June 29, 2018
Docket Number:
15-73652
USA V. CHARLES BELL, JR.
Date: June 29, 2018
Docket Number:
16-10416
EDWARD O'BANNON, JR. V. NCAA
Date: June 29, 2018
Docket Number:
16-15803
J. M. V. KATHRYN MATAYOSHI
Date: June 29, 2018
Docket Number:
16-17327
KIP O'CONNOR V. CLACKAMAS COUNTY
Date: June 29, 2018
Docket Number:
16-35526
ALEX MARQUEZ V. E. MCDANIEL
Date: June 29, 2018
Docket Number:
17-15154
JAMI TILLOTSON V. CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO
Date: June 29, 2018
Docket Number:
17-15321
SHILOH QUINE V. SCOTT KERNAN
Date: June 29, 2018
Docket Number:
17-16148
KIM KERRIGAN V. QUALSTAR CREDIT UNION
Date: June 29, 2018
Docket Number:
17-35174
KEVIN FORESTAL V. STARR SURGICAL COMPANY
Date: June 29, 2018
Docket Number:
17-55145
Pinkette Cothing, Inc. v. Cosmetic Warriors Limited
Date: June 29, 2018
Docket Number:
17-55325
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's judgment in favor of Pinkette, which sells LUSH-branded women's fashions, in a trademark infringement action brought by CWL, which sells LUSH-branded cosmetics and related…
RONALD COLLINS V. CITY OF COLTON
Date: June 29, 2018
Docket Number:
17-55634
DEISY ORDONEZ-GODOY V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: June 29, 2018
Docket Number:
17-71840
ALINE MILLER V. FORD MOTOR CO.
Date: June 28, 2018
Docket Number:
14-36001
FREDERICK COOLEY V. SHARON MEADS
Date: June 28, 2018
Docket Number:
15-16638
Center for Biological Diversity v. Export-Import Bank of the United States
Date: June 28, 2018
Docket Number:
16-15946
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment for the Bank in an action challenging the Bank's authorization of nearly $4.8 billion in financing for two liquid natural gas projects near the…
DAIN SANSOME V. GLENN FAIRALL
Date: June 28, 2018
Docket Number:
16-35724
KEITH FINO V. NANCY BERRYHILL
Date: June 28, 2018
Docket Number:
16-35961
WONDER RANCH, LLC V. USA
Date: June 28, 2018
Docket Number:
16-36071
USA V. BRYON QUACKENBUSH
Date: June 28, 2018
Docket Number:
17-10210
USA V. AARONAE SMITH
Date: June 28, 2018
Docket Number:
17-10542
LAURENCE FAULKS V. WELLS FARGO & COMPANY
Date: June 28, 2018
Docket Number:
17-15425
United States v. Hohag
Date: June 28, 2018
Docket Number:
17-30049
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's imposition of supervised release conditions requiring defendant to participate in a sex offense-specific assessment and, if recommended by a probation officer, that he…
COREY WEIDNER V. JERI TAYLOR
Date: June 28, 2018
Docket Number:
17-35132
KEN EAU CLAIRE V. HOME DEPOT USA, INC.
Date: June 28, 2018
Docket Number:
17-35158
MING XUE V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: June 27, 2018
Docket Number:
12-74185
LIHUA CHEN V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: June 27, 2018
Docket Number:
14-70359
PATRICK THIONGO V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: June 27, 2018
Docket Number:
15-73638
USA V. THEODORE KOOTSWATEWA
Date: June 27, 2018
Docket Number:
16-10228
NELSON CHUNG V. CITY & COUNTY OF HONOLULU
Date: June 27, 2018
Docket Number:
16-15310
CHARLES TURNER V. AOAO WAILEA PT. VILLAGE
Date: June 27, 2018
Docket Number:
16-15808
Experian Information Solutions, Inc. v. Nationwide Marketing Services, Inc.
Date: June 27, 2018
Docket Number:
16-16987
Justia Opinion Summary: Experian compiled the Consumer View Database, which contains more than 250 million records, each pertaining to an individual consumer, which includes compiled pairings of names and addresses. The Ninth Circuit held that…
USA V. DOMINGO VALDOVINOS
Date: June 27, 2018
Docket Number:
16-30180
J. KATHLEEN HUGE V. BOEING COMPANY
Date: June 27, 2018
Docket Number:
16-35250
DONAVAN FORTIN V. MARK NOOTH
Date: June 27, 2018
Docket Number:
16-35708
J.G. V. STATE OF HAWAII
Date: June 27, 2018
Docket Number:
17-17190
YS BUILT LLC V. YA HSING CHIANG CINDY HUANG
Date: June 27, 2018
Docket Number:
17-35044
ALEJANDRO JUAREZ V. JANI-KING OF CALIFORNIA
Date: June 26, 2018
Docket Number:
12-17759
JOHN LAWSON V. WILLIAM LAWSON, JR.
Date: June 26, 2018
Docket Number:
15-17283
GENE MCLENITHAN, JR. V. MAX WILLIAMS
Date: June 26, 2018
Docket Number:
16-35376
JEFFREY GORDON V. USA
Date: June 26, 2018
Docket Number:
16-35867
ROBERT MCKENZIE V. USA
Date: June 26, 2018
Docket Number:
16-35942
MATTHEW WHITE V. JOE LIZARRAGA
Date: June 26, 2018
Docket Number:
17-15581
USA V. HILARIO ORTIZ-CALDERON
Date: June 26, 2018
Docket Number:
17-30044
United States v. Charette
Date: June 26, 2018
Docket Number:
17-30059
Justia Opinion Summary: The plain language and legislative history of the Endangered Species Act make clear that permits or other exemptions are affirmative defenses, not elements of the crime itself. The Ninth Circuit affirmed in part and…
ROSANNA PEREZ V. VITAS HEALTHCARE CORP.
Date: June 26, 2018
Docket Number:
17-55517
MARTIN SANCHEZ-ALANIS V. CRAIG APKER
Date: June 25, 2018
Docket Number:
15-17293
MARTHA MCNAIR V. MAXWELL & MORGAN PC
Date: June 25, 2018
Docket Number:
15-17383
McNair v. Maxwell & Morgan PC
Date: June 25, 2018
Docket Number:
15-17383
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff bought a Gilbert, Arizona home in 2004. She was required to pay the Community Association an annual assessment in monthly installments. Defendants notified Plaintiff in 2009 of her failure to pay a debt arising…
AURELIO SALDIVAR V. LEWIS
Date: June 25, 2018
Docket Number:
15-55829
Bermudez-Ariza v. Sessions
Date: June 25, 2018
Docket Number:
15-72572
Justia Opinion Summary: Bermudez-Ariza, a citizen of Colombia, alleges that he fled Colombia to escape persecution by the Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia on account of his political opinions. He entered the United States illegally…
IGNACIO PAREJA ROJAS V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: June 25, 2018
Docket Number:
15-73315
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation v. SFR Investments Pool 1, LLC
Date: June 25, 2018
Docket Number:
16-15962
Justia Opinion Summary: The 2007 mortgage crisis pushed to near-default the government-sponsored Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) and Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac), collectively, “the Enterprises.” The…
JAVIER TORRES V. TERRY GODDARD
Date: June 25, 2018
Docket Number:
16-16315
United States v. Vera
Date: June 25, 2018
Docket Number:
16-50364
Justia Opinion Summary: In 2008, the Veras and 13 co-conspirators, were charged with conspiracy to distribute narcotics. The co-conspirators pled guilty. A jury found the Veras guilty and returned a special verdict holding them responsible for…
Vogel v. Harbor Plaza Center, LLC
Date: June 25, 2018
Docket Number:
16-55229
Justia Opinion Summary: Vogel, a paraplegic who uses a wheelchair, visited Harbor Plaza Shopping Center and, in the parking lot, encountered barriers that prevented him from fully enjoying the shopping center. Vogel sued under the Americans…
Plaintiff v. Defendant
Date: June 25, 2018
Docket Number:
16-56798
JAMISI CALLOWAY V. M. BITER
Date: June 25, 2018
Docket Number:
17-15448
GUNTER HEIDIG V. PNC BANK, N.A.
Date: June 25, 2018
Docket Number:
17-17377
USA V. WES HAMMAN
Date: June 25, 2018
Docket Number:
17-30176
BRENDA CONGDON V. WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.
Date: June 25, 2018
Docket Number:
17-35765
JOHN TODD V. FRANK SKRAH
Date: June 25, 2018
Docket Number:
17-36034
Plaintiff v. Defendant
Date: June 25, 2018
Docket Number:
17-55031
AMANY SIMMONDS V. WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.
Date: June 25, 2018
Docket Number:
17-56061
STEPHEN LOPEZ V. VLADIMIR RAICEVIC
Date: June 25, 2018
Docket Number:
17-60018
CARA BARBER V. OHANA MILITARY COMMUNITIES
Date: June 25, 2018
Docket Number:
18-15149
USA V. US BOARD OF WATER COMM'R
Date: June 22, 2018
Docket Number:
15-16316
DAVINDER SINGH V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: June 22, 2018
Docket Number:
15-70135
SHISHA KOUR V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: June 22, 2018
Docket Number:
15-70625
ROBERTO ALVAREZ V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: June 22, 2018
Docket Number:
15-70922
CLARK FRATUS V. COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA
Date: June 22, 2018
Docket Number:
16-16985
USA V. BRIAN JONES, SR.
Date: June 22, 2018
Docket Number:
16-30237
CARLA SAMMONS V. REGENCE BCBS OREGON
Date: June 22, 2018
Docket Number:
16-35288
DELIVERY EXPRESS INC. V. JOEL SACKS
Date: June 22, 2018
Docket Number:
16-35543
DANIEL BLUNK V. CHARLES RYAN
Date: June 22, 2018
Docket Number:
17-15071
SHIVANI THAKKAR V. HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL
Date: June 22, 2018
Docket Number:
17-15340
GLENDA STETNER V. CITY OF QUINCY
Date: June 22, 2018
Docket Number:
17-35067
TONI ANTONELLIS V. STATE OF CALIFORNIA
Date: June 22, 2018
Docket Number:
17-55412
Short v. Brown
Date: June 22, 2018
Docket Number:
18-15775
Justia Opinion Summary: Only 25% of registered California voters participated in the June 2014 primary; only 42% voted in the November 2014 general election. To increase participation in the democratic process, California enacted the Voter’s…
NGOC TRUONG V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: June 21, 2018
Docket Number:
13-72956
USA V. RAFAEL PARSADANYAN
Date: June 21, 2018
Docket Number:
14-50423
DAVE NAGY V. GROUP LONG TERM DISABILITY
Date: June 21, 2018
Docket Number:
16-16160
LANARD KITCHENS V. LEACH
Date: June 21, 2018
Docket Number:
16-16335
AMOS MCLEMORE V. NANCY BERRYHILL
Date: June 21, 2018
Docket Number:
16-35409
LARRY DINSMORE V. NANCY BERRYHILL
Date: June 21, 2018
Docket Number:
16-35902
VICTORINA MATA V. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY
Date: June 21, 2018
Docket Number:
16-36015
WILLIAM DISS V. PORTLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Date: June 21, 2018
Docket Number:
16-36067
Shame on You Productions, Inc. v. Banks
Date: June 21, 2018
Docket Number:
16-55024
Justia Opinion Summary: In May 2014, Defendants distributed the film Walk of Shame. Weeks earlier, SOYP sent letters to Defendants alleging that the film included elements copied from a screenplay, "Darci’s Walk of Shame," written by SOYP’s…
DICRAJ SINGH V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: June 21, 2018
Docket Number:
16-70495
GILBERTO AYALA-ALFARO V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: June 21, 2018
Docket Number:
16-70587
ISRAEL OSORIO VALLE V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: June 21, 2018
Docket Number:
16-71662
COEUR ALASKA, INC. V. FMSHRC
Date: June 21, 2018
Docket Number:
16-73682
INGINIO HERNANDEZ V. RENEE BAKER
Date: June 21, 2018
Docket Number:
17-16384
CHRISTOPHER KROHE V. ZANDRA STEINHARDT
Date: June 21, 2018
Docket Number:
17-17259
GEORGE NOBLE V. CALIBER HOME LOANS, INC.
Date: June 21, 2018
Docket Number:
17-17296
CHARLES SHORB V. MARK NOOTH
Date: June 21, 2018
Docket Number:
17-35102
JESSICA SAEPOFF V. JAY RIEHLE
Date: June 21, 2018
Docket Number:
17-35589
KIM PECK V. CINCINNATI INSURANCE COMPANY
Date: June 21, 2018
Docket Number:
17-35781
TZU HSU V. MTC FINANCIAL, INC.
Date: June 21, 2018
Docket Number:
17-55573
FLOYD MORROW V. CITY OF SAN DIEGO
Date: June 21, 2018
Docket Number:
17-56642
CLAUDIO BERNARDINO V. SANDOVAL
Date: June 21, 2018
Docket Number:
17-56682
ERNESTO PATACSIL V. CIR
Date: June 21, 2018
Docket Number:
17-72785
E. WADE V. ALEXANDER ACOSTA
Date: June 21, 2018
Docket Number:
18-15081
MICHAEL STORMAN V. USDHHS
Date: June 21, 2018
Docket Number:
18-15337
KENNY G ENTERPRISES, LLC V. THOMAS CASEY
Date: June 21, 2018
Docket Number:
18-55027
KENNY G ENTERPRISES, LLC V. THOMAS CASEY
Date: June 21, 2018
Docket Number:
18-55181
ROBERT SNYDER V. CDCR
Date: June 21, 2018
Docket Number:
18-55335
JINHANG ZHANG V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: June 20, 2018
Docket Number:
13-71861
AGUSTIN AGUILAR V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: June 20, 2018
Docket Number:
13-71885
JOSE RAMOS-GUZMAN V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: June 20, 2018
Docket Number:
14-72590
SURINDER KAUR V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: June 20, 2018
Docket Number:
14-72889
IOANNIS LOUKAS V. JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Date: June 20, 2018
Docket Number:
14-73363
