Royal Wulff Ventures LLC v. Primero Mining Corp.
Date: September 17, 2019
Docket Number:
17-56367
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a securities fraud action because it was barred by the act of state doctrine. Plaintiffs alleged that defendants knowingly failed to disclose legal…
VICTOR ROCHA-FLORES V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 17, 2019
Docket Number:
17-71518
JHOTI CRAWFORD V. ANDREW SAUL
Date: September 17, 2019
Docket Number:
18-15603
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA V. DANIEL RAMIREZ
Date: September 17, 2019
Docket Number:
18-16094
United States v. Garay
Date: September 17, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50054
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed defendant's conviction for being a felon in possession of a firearm, holding that the district court did not err by denying his motion to suppress evidence found as a result of the search of…
ELOY MEZA GARCIA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 16, 2019
Docket Number:
13-74141
ISMAEL CAZARES COBIAN V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 16, 2019
Docket Number:
14-70701
SILVIA PERDOMO EUCEDA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 16, 2019
Docket Number:
15-72412
ANTONIO GUERRERO-LOPEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 16, 2019
Docket Number:
15-73115
United States v. Schopp
Date: September 16, 2019
Docket Number:
16-30185
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit vacated defendant's life sentence imposed after he pleaded guilty to producing child pornography in violation of 18 U.S.C. 2251(a). Defendant had several prior Alaska convictions relating to the sexual…
JOHN KIELTY V. NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE, LLC
Date: September 16, 2019
Docket Number:
17-16913
VICTOR PEREZ V. JAMES COX
Date: September 16, 2019
Docket Number:
17-17140
INDIRECT PURCHASER PLAINTIFFS V. MICHAEL BEDNARZ
Date: September 16, 2019
Docket Number:
17-17367
AUCRA V. BARKER MANAGEMENT, INC.
Date: September 16, 2019
Docket Number:
17-56856
USA V. WILLIAM KENNEMER
Date: September 16, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10252
DAVID MARTINEZ, III V. CHARLES RYAN
Date: September 16, 2019
Docket Number:
18-16372
ROBERT SOTO V. LHM CORPORATION
Date: September 16, 2019
Docket Number:
18-16993
IMPEX ENTERPRISES LIMITED V. SPWA
Date: September 16, 2019
Docket Number:
18-55150
BAYLESS ENGINEERING, INC V. AUCRA
Date: September 16, 2019
Docket Number:
18-55249
KENNETH CLARK V. MATTHEW CATE
Date: September 16, 2019
Docket Number:
18-55452
MICHAEL PROCTOR V. USDHS
Date: September 16, 2019
Docket Number:
18-70657
JINGHUI LU V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 13, 2019
Docket Number:
13-72427
SHAOHUA CHANG V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 13, 2019
Docket Number:
16-71456
OMAR VARGAS V. FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Date: September 13, 2019
Docket Number:
17-56745
Plaintiff v. Defendant
Date: September 13, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10175
USA V. MATHEW HOVIOUS
Date: September 13, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10229
USA V. ANAHIT SHATVORYAN
Date: September 13, 2019
Docket Number:
18-56138
SIVALSON GEFFRARD V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 13, 2019
Docket Number:
18-70445
USA V. ARQUARIUS ROBERTSON
Date: September 12, 2019
Docket Number:
15-10351
Roberts v. City and County of Honolulu
Date: September 12, 2019
Docket Number:
16-16179
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit vacated the district court's award of attorney's fees after the settlement of a civil rights action. The panel held that the district court abused its discretion by failing to apply the correct legal…
Engima Software Group USA, LLC v. Malwarebytes, Inc.
Date: September 12, 2019
Docket Number:
17-17351
Justia Opinion Summary: Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act (DCA) immunizes software providers from liability for actions taken to help users block certain types of unwanted online material, including material that is of a violent or…
United States v. Hong
Date: September 12, 2019
Docket Number:
17-50011
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed defendant's convictions for health care fraud where the evidence of actual knowledge was overwhelming, and thus the court did not need to determinate whether the district court erred in giving…
KRISTY PRYOR V. ANDREW SAUL
Date: September 12, 2019
Docket Number:
18-15383
LOGITECH, INC. V. USDC-CASF
Date: September 12, 2019
Docket Number:
19-70248
Ramirez v. Ryan
Date: September 11, 2019
Docket Number:
10-99023
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner, convicted and sentenced to death for the murder of his girlfriend and her daughter, appealed the district court's denial of his petition for writ of habeas corpus. The Ninth Circuit reversed in part, holding…
CARLOS CRUZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 11, 2019
Docket Number:
15-73811
United States v. Campbell
Date: September 11, 2019
Docket Number:
17-10561
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed defendant's sentence imposed upon revocation of multiple supervised release terms. The panel held that Chapter 7 of the United States Sentencing Guidelines does not preclude the imposition of…
MARYANN CELEDON V. ANDREW SAUL
Date: September 11, 2019
Docket Number:
17-16979
DAVID ABARA V. JACK PALMER
Date: September 11, 2019
Docket Number:
17-17103
Rudel v. Hawai'i Management Alliance Assoc.
Date: September 11, 2019
Docket Number:
17-17395
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit held that the district court properly exercised federal jurisdiction and correctly denied plaintiff's remand motion because his state law claims could have been brought as Employee Retirement Income…
GEMCAP LENDING I V. QUARLES & BRADY LLP
Date: September 11, 2019
Docket Number:
17-56514
City of San Juan Capistrano v. California Public Utilities Commission
Date: September 11, 2019
Docket Number:
17-56693
Justia Opinion Summary: The City filed suit alleging that the Commission's approval of an electrical grid project violated the City's due process rights. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of the City's claims based on…
USA V. JOSE RAMIREZ
Date: September 11, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10199
USA V. GUADALUPE HERNANDEZ
Date: September 11, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10264
USA V. JIA CAI
Date: September 11, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10339
Garris v. FBI
Date: September 11, 2019
Docket Number:
18-15416
Justia Opinion Summary: Unless a record is pertinent to an ongoing authorized law enforcement activity, an agency may not maintain it under section (e)(7) of the Privacy Act. After plaintiff discovered that he and the website Antiwar.com had…
USA V. RONALD GRUSD
Date: September 11, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50196
USA V. HUA LEUNG
Date: September 11, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50334
Secretary of Labor v. Seward Ship's Drydock, Inc.
Date: September 11, 2019
Docket Number:
18-71216
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit granted the Secretary's petition for review of the Commission's decision interpreting a provision of the Respiratory Protection Standard promulgated under the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970.…
DAVID MICHERY V. FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Date: September 10, 2019
Docket Number:
17-56844
TARA ROBISON V. ANDREW SAUL
Date: September 10, 2019
Docket Number:
18-35067
Victory Processing, LLC v. Fox
Date: September 10, 2019
Docket Number:
18-35163
Justia Opinion Summary: Montana Code section 45-8-216(1)(e)—which restricts automated telephone calls promoting a political campaign or any use related to a political campaign—violates the First Amendment. The Ninth Circuit reversed the…
WILMER GUZMAN SALGUERO V. KIRSTJEN NIELSEN
Date: September 10, 2019
Docket Number:
18-55160
USA V. ERIK PEETERS
Date: September 9, 2019
Docket Number:
16-50471
hiQ Labs, Inc. v. LinkedIn Corp.
Date: September 9, 2019
Docket Number:
17-16783
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of a preliminary injunction in favor of hiQ, a data analytics company, prohibiting LinkedIn, a professional networking website, from denying hiQ access to publicly…
GREGG BOSNAK V. CITY & COUNTY OF S.F.
Date: September 9, 2019
Docket Number:
17-17321
Leslie v. Mihranian
Date: September 9, 2019
Docket Number:
17-60090
Justia Opinion Summary: A party moving for substantive consolidation must give notice of the motion to creditors of a putative consolidated non-debtor. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the bankruptcy appellate panel's (BAP) decision affirming the…
ROMAN BUSEV V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 9, 2019
Docket Number:
17-73118
JAVIER CORRAL V. MATTHEW G. WHITAKER
Date: September 9, 2019
Docket Number:
18-15007
USA V. ERNEST JABLONSKY
Date: September 9, 2019
Docket Number:
18-30136
Kaffaga v. The Estate of Thomas Steinbeck
Date: September 9, 2019
Docket Number:
18-55336
Justia Opinion Summary: This appeal stemmed from the parties' longstanding dispute over the literary works of John Steinbeck. In this case, a federal jury in Los Angeles unanimously awarded plaintiff, as executrix of Elaine's estate (Elaine was…
Pacific Coast Federation of Fisherman's Associations v. Glaser
Date: September 6, 2019
Docket Number:
17-17130
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs filed suit alleging that the drainage system managed by defendants discharged pollutants into surrounding waters, in violation of the Clean Water Act (CWA). The Ninth Circuit held that the district court…
ALLSTATE INS. CO. V. KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
Date: September 6, 2019
Docket Number:
18-55164
United States ex rel Godecke v. Kinetic Concepts, Inc.
Date: September 6, 2019
Docket Number:
18-55246
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed the district court's dismissal of relator's qui tam action under the False Claims Act (FCA) against KCI, alleging that the company submitted false claims to Medicare. The panel held that…
Clark v. Chappell
Date: September 5, 2019
Docket Number:
14-99005
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner appealed the district court's denial of his 28 U.S.C. 2254 habeas corpus petition challenging his conviction and capital sentence for first degree murder and rape of a fifteen year old girl. The Ninth Circuit…
DENA KIRCHOFF V. ANDREW SAUL
Date: September 5, 2019
Docket Number:
15-35861
RIGOBERTO ESPINOZA V. BETA OPERATING CO.
Date: September 5, 2019
Docket Number:
15-56819
QIHONG BAO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 5, 2019
Docket Number:
16-70107
Branch v. Umphenour
Date: September 5, 2019
Docket Number:
17-15369
Justia Opinion Summary: Only a district judge may rule on a motion to withdraw consent to the jurisdiction of a magistrate judge under 28 U.S.C. 636(c)(4). Plaintiff filed suit pro se in 2008, alleging civil rights violations by prison…
United States v. Benamor
Date: September 5, 2019
Docket Number:
17-50308
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit filed an amended opinion affirming a conviction for knowingly possessing a firearm as a felon, in violation of 18 U.S.C. 922(g)(1); denied a petition for panel rehearing; and denied a petition for…
CHRISTIAN HEAD V. ROBERT WILKIE
Date: September 5, 2019
Docket Number:
17-55942
Head v. Wilkie
Date: September 5, 2019
Docket Number:
17-55942
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed and remanded the district court's grant of summary judgment to defendants in an action brought by plaintiff, alleging that his supervisors violated 42 U.S.C. 1985(2) by conspiring to deter him…
ANDREW DEGROOT V. USA
Date: September 5, 2019
Docket Number:
17-56674
USA V. JASON CATHCART
Date: September 5, 2019
Docket Number:
18-30163
USA V. ROBERT WAGGY
Date: September 5, 2019
Docket Number:
18-30171
United States v. Waggy
Date: September 5, 2019
Docket Number:
18-30171
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed defendant's conviction under the Assimilative Crimes Act for felony telephone harassment in violation of Washington Revised Code section 9.61.230(1)(a),(b). Defendant's conviction stemmed from…
USA V. MIGUEL RAMIREZ GONZALEZ
Date: September 5, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50175
BILL TAYLOR V. COX COMMUNICATIONS CALIFORNIA
Date: September 5, 2019
Docket Number:
18-55053
Hui Ran Mu v. Barr
Date: September 4, 2019
Docket Number:
16-71292
Justia Opinion Summary: Derivative beneficiaries of an alien entrepreneur in the immigrant investor program (EB-5 program), who receive conditional legal permanent resident status (LPR), are entitled to the same review rights in removal…
KEVIN YOUNG V. CHRISTOPHER ANDREWS
Date: September 4, 2019
Docket Number:
17-15795
Jessop v. City of Fresno
Date: September 4, 2019
Docket Number:
17-16756
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit withdrew its prior opinion and filed this superseding opinion in its place.
The panel affirmed the district court's order granting police officers' motion for summary judgment in an action brought by…
USA V. SINYO SILKEUTSABAY
Date: September 4, 2019
Docket Number:
17-30262
FANY FAJARDO-PAZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: September 4, 2019
Docket Number:
17-71056
BIG SKY SCIENTIFIC LLC V. JAN BENNETTS
Date: September 4, 2019
Docket Number:
19-35138
Ward v. United States
Date: September 3, 2019
Docket Number:
17-35563
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed defendant's sentence imposed after he was convicted of one count of unlawful possession of a firearm. The panel held that defendant's prior Minnesota conviction for aiding and abetting simple…
USA V. JEFFREY BROHN
Date: September 3, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10178
LORI SHAVLIK V. CITY OF SNOHOMISH
Date: September 3, 2019
Docket Number:
18-35455
USA V. MICHAEL PETERSON
Date: September 3, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50184
Argelia Arias v. Residence Inn by Marriott
Date: September 3, 2019
Docket Number:
19-55803
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff filed a putative class action against Marriott in state court, alleging that Marriott failed to compensate its employees for wages and missed meal breaks and failed to issue accurate itemized wage statements.…
THE GEO GROUP, INC. V. USDC-WAWTA
Date: September 3, 2019
Docket Number:
19-70014
USA V. ROBIN PAWLAK
Date: August 30, 2019
Docket Number:
16-50466
United States v. Heon-Cheol Chi
Date: August 30, 2019
Docket Number:
17-50358
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed defendant's conviction for engaging in a monetary transaction of over $10,000 derived from a specified unlawful activity, in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1956. In this case, defendant, a citizen of…
ROBERTO SILVA-PEREIRA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 30, 2019
Docket Number:
17-71108
DEMICKO THOMAS V. MAGGIE MILLER-STOUT
Date: August 30, 2019
Docket Number:
18-35284
TODD ALBRIGHT V. ALLIANT SPECIALTY INS. SERV.
Date: August 30, 2019
Docket Number:
18-35770
USA V. ELIJAH DELOSSANTOS
Date: August 30, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50200
USA V. DARRA KITCHEN
Date: August 30, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50330
TRI HUYNH V. DEBBIE ASUNCION
Date: August 30, 2019
Docket Number:
18-55117
Capp v. County of San Diego
Date: August 30, 2019
Docket Number:
18-55119
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff and his children filed suit against the County, the Agency, and others, alleging 42 U.S.C. 1983 and Monell claims stemming from a child welfare investigation undertaken by defendants that allegedly violated…
EDITH MENBRENO V. JONATHAN STRINGER
Date: August 30, 2019
Docket Number:
18-55239
CYNTHIA KENDRICK V. COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO
Date: August 30, 2019
Docket Number:
18-55480
Animal Legal Defense Fund V. USDA
Date: August 29, 2019
Docket Number:
17-16858
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs filed suit alleging that the Freedom of Information Act's (FOIA) reading room provision requires APHIS to post all of the documents at issue, because they are "frequently requested." Plaintiffs also alleged…
LUDWIN LOPEZ-AGUILAR V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 29, 2019
Docket Number:
17-73153
GUILLERMO BONILLA-CHIRINOS V. THOMAS MAGGIANO
Date: August 29, 2019
Docket Number:
18-15260
DENNIS HENNEMAN V. KITSAP COUNTY
Date: August 29, 2019
Docket Number:
18-35691
USA V. EFREN HERNANDEZ
Date: August 29, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50291
MARLON PORTILLO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
14-71690
LUIS MURILLO-LINARES V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
14-73583
ARNOLDO HERNANDEZ-RODRIGUEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
15-70711
ERNESTO LOPEZ MARTINEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
15-72253
MARIA GOMEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
15-72285
USA V. RYAN VANDYCK
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
16-10524
United States v. Lillard
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
16-30194
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed the district court's order granting the government's motion to seize funds in defendant's inmate trust account under section 3664(n) of the Mandatory Victims Restitution Act. The funds were to…
PEDRO VASQUEZ VALLE V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
16-70977
JOSE ABELAR-PEREZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
16-70988
ABISAI CACERES-ZEPEDA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
16-71031
ANDRES SANTIAGO-MATEO V. WILLIAM P. BARR
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
16-71159
CARLOS MARTINEZ-MENDOZA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
16-71164
ERICK PERALTA PAZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
16-71235
DAVID VELASQUEZ-MIRANDA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
16-71291
JOEL RODRIGUEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
16-71437
ALEX PEREZ SALVADOR V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
16-71854
EDUARDO GARCIA VARELA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
16-71906
RAUL BAYARDO-FLORES V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
16-71909
ANTONIO MARTINEZ-MUNOZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
16-71912
EDDY BASILLO-ARROYO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
16-71947
CARLOS GONZALEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
16-72044
RAUL LINARES-ZEPEDA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
16-72200
HAROLDO PINEDA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
16-72229
ABRAHAM CHAVEZ-MUNOZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
16-72362
FRANCISCO ALVARADO-FAVELA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
16-72374
JOSE MANCIA-SANDOVAL V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
16-72420
Gilmore v. Lockard
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
17-15636
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff filed a 42 U.S.C. 1983 action against various prison officials, alleging that they used excessive force after an incident where defendant was shot in the knee.
The Ninth Circuit reversed and held that a party…
Poursina v. USCIS
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
17-16579
Justia Opinion Summary: 8 U.S.C. 1252(a)(2)(B)(ii) strips the federal courts of jurisdiction to review the denial of a national interest waiver. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of plaintiff's action challenging the…
JOSEPH MILLS V. ANDREW SAUL
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
17-17352
ROBIN MONTA V. ANDREW SAUL
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
17-35884
RAYMOND HUME V. ANDREW SAUL
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
17-35912
ROBERT BAKER V. DYKEMA GOSSETT, LLP
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
17-55989
MICHAEL PETRAMALA V. CITY OF SCOTTSDALE
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
18-16781
RONALD FELDMEIER V. P. HAUSER
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
18-17199
United States v. Hanson
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
18-30037
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant appealed his sentence imposed for receipt of child pornography in violation of 18 U.S.C. 2252(a)(2) and a consecutive prison sentence imposed under 18 U.S.C. 3583(k), upon revocation of his supervised release.…
United States v. McAdory
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
18-30112
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed defendant's felon in possession conviction under 18 U.S.C. 922(g)(1). In United States v. Murillo, 422 F.3d 1152 (9th Cir. 2005), a felony was a crime punishable by a term of imprisonment…
GREGORY BROOKS V. ANDREW SAUL
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
18-35169
Waldron v. FDIC
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
18-35375
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed the district court's judgment affirming the bankruptcy court's judgment in favor of the chapter 7 trustee. The trustee claimed that the tax refunds should be considered part of the bankruptcy…
BOBBY HILLMAN V. GREENWOOD
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
18-35843
Stephens v. Union Pacific Railroad Co.
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
18-35908
Justia Opinion Summary: In the context of asbestos claims, the substantial-factor test requires demonstrating that the injured person had substantial exposure to the relevant asbestos for a substantial period of time. The Ninth Circuit affirmed…
HUSSEIN IBRAHIM V. SCOTT KERNAN
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
18-55381
DIEGO VALENCIA V. JOHN WEIS, I
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
18-56310
JUAN COLIN-COSS V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
18-71190
EDGAR DURAN V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
18-71785
NILDA GARCIA-MARTINEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
18-71837
ARIANA ORTEGA QUEVEDO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
18-71925
ROBERTO CABALLEROS-FLORES V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
18-71971
REINA MARTINEZ-DE HERNANDEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
18-72779
JOHN HOM V. CIR
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
18-72939
PINOLEVILLE POMO NATION V. USDC-CASF
Date: August 28, 2019
Docket Number:
19-71522
TROY LAMBERT V. NUTRACEUTICAL CORP.
Date: August 27, 2019
Docket Number:
15-56423
Singh v. Barr
Date: August 27, 2019
Docket Number:
15-73940
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit denied a petition for review of the BIA's denial of petitioner's application for asylum, withholding of removal, and Convention Against Torture (CAT) based on his imputed political opinion and…
USA V. ARTEZ BREWER
Date: August 27, 2019
Docket Number:
16-50411
ISAAC GARCIA-RUIZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 27, 2019
Docket Number:
16-72484
OSCAR PERUSQUIA LINARES V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 27, 2019
Docket Number:
16-72502
JUAN OCADIZ-MENA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 27, 2019
Docket Number:
16-72612
JUAN MUNOZ-MORENO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 27, 2019
Docket Number:
16-72617
SAMUEL VASQUEZ-ARCE V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 27, 2019
Docket Number:
16-72643
JUAN MARES-MENDEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 27, 2019
Docket Number:
16-72743
JORGE ACEVEDO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 27, 2019
Docket Number:
16-73116
OCTAVIO GONZALEZ OVIEDO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 27, 2019
Docket Number:
16-73778
ALEX KNIGHT V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 27, 2019
Docket Number:
16-73797
REBECCA ALEXANDER V. KING COUNTY, WASHINGTON
Date: August 27, 2019
Docket Number:
17-35677
WILLIAM ST. CLAIR V. ANDREW SAUL
Date: August 27, 2019
Docket Number:
17-35907
PARKER HERRIOTT V. SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
Date: August 27, 2019
Docket Number:
17-56913
BRIAN HARRISS V. CIR
Date: August 27, 2019
Docket Number:
17-72233
AURELIO MARTINEZ CLEMENTE V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 27, 2019
Docket Number:
17-73057
PETRONA SIMON MATEO DE MARCOS V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 27, 2019
Docket Number:
17-73377
JESUS FLORES V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 27, 2019
Docket Number:
17-73461
USA V. GLEN WILSON
Date: August 27, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10327
USA V. DIEGO LOZANO PEREZ
Date: August 27, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10377
ERIC DRAKE V. THE NIELLO COMPANY
Date: August 27, 2019
Docket Number:
18-15763
EDWIN TURNER V. L. NOLAN
Date: August 27, 2019
Docket Number:
18-15923
ALFONSO PADRON V. CITY OF PARLIER
Date: August 27, 2019
Docket Number:
18-15938
EEOC V. AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC.
Date: August 27, 2019
Docket Number:
18-16204
DAVID BRAUN V. YAHOO! INC.
Date: August 27, 2019
Docket Number:
18-16641
HENRY EKWEANI V. AETRS
Date: August 27, 2019
Docket Number:
18-16925
NEXIS GOMEZ V. D. BRAUN
Date: August 27, 2019
Docket Number:
18-16991
DELBERT GARDNER V. CDCR
Date: August 27, 2019
Docket Number:
18-17110
JAMES LINLOR V. WILLIAM WHETSELL
Date: August 27, 2019
Docket Number:
18-17206
HARRY WILLIBY V. ALPHABET INC.
Date: August 27, 2019
Docket Number:
18-17328
WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. V. ANDREW CLARK
Date: August 27, 2019
Docket Number:
18-35887
MELVIN KELLY V. STATE DEP'T OF TRANSP.
Date: August 27, 2019
Docket Number:
18-35961
EDWIN PARSON V. USAF
Date: August 27, 2019
Docket Number:
18-35995
USA V. NOE LUGO
Date: August 27, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50107
USA V. ALEX MEDRANO
Date: August 27, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50168
BEOM SU LEE V. ROSEN MUSIC STUDIO
Date: August 27, 2019
Docket Number:
18-55248
A. ANDERSON V. ANTHEM BLUE CROSS
Date: August 27, 2019
Docket Number:
18-56172
JUVENCIO ANGON-PAZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
13-73178
AMED VELASQUEZ-VELASQUEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
14-72040
CELSO ORTEGA-AMAYA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
14-72883
MAYNOR GALEANO ORLANDO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
14-73161
BAYRON DAVILA-LOPEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
14-73256
ADOLFO HENRIQUEZ-TURCIOS V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
14-74021
JUAN QUIM-GONON V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
15-70570
NOE TENORIO-GONZALEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
15-71043
ERICK MEJIA-ALVARADO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
15-71071
NELSON FOLGAR V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
15-71072
CESAR GONZALEZ REVOLORIO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
15-71341
EFREN MORALES V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
15-71594
JUAN CHILEL-CHILEL V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
15-71598
FELIX VARGAS-BETANCOURT V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
15-71699
JOSE HERNANDEZ MARTINEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
15-71936
JUAN CRUZ-GARCIA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
15-71949
JUAN MADRIGAL-CAMACHO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
15-72019
ARTURO GUTIERREZ-VARGAS V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
15-72047
ABOGADIS ALVARADO-MORADEL V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
15-72094
ELI JIMENEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
15-72805
MARVIN LOPEZ-VASQUEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
15-73219
OCTAVIO MANZO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
15-73293
JOSE GARCIA NOYOLA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
15-73393
FRANCISCO MARQUEZ-FARIAS V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
15-73774
ADALBERTO CRUZ PENA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
15-73897
RODOLFO LOPEZ FIERRO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
15-73913
DAVID MERRITT V. COUNTRYWIDE FINANCIAL CORP.
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
16-16311
JOSE GONZALEZ-CERVANTES V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
16-70856
ANGELA ORANTES DE HERNANDEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
16-70913
MARCELINA GODOY-RIVERA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
16-70973
United States v. Town of Colorado City
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
17-16472
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's judgment for the United States in an action under the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994. The Act prohibits any governmental authority from engaging in a…
DAWAYNE MOGENSEN V. ANDREW SAUL
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
17-56620
United States v. Fitzgerald
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10116
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit vacated defendant's sentence imposed after he pleaded guilty to unlawful possession of a firearm. The panel held that defendant's prior Nevada conviction for attempted battery with substantial bodily…
MARK SCHWARTZ V. CLARK COUNTY
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
18-15930
JAMES LINLOR V. CHASE BANKCARD SERVICES, INC.
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
18-56200
RUBEN GIL V. SANCHEZ
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
18-56301
HAVENSIGHT CAPITAL LLC V. FACEBOOK, INC.
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
18-56304
NHUONG NGUYEN V. JACKSON LUCKY
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
18-56400
MICHAEL HELMS V. WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
18-56559
SHIRLEY BROWN V. BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
18-56625
JESUS MELENDRES V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
18-70406
JOSE VINICIO-GONZALEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
18-70548
MARIA JIMENEZ-JIMENEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
18-70919
JUN CUI V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
18-71041
JOSEFINA SON TECUM V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
18-71334
ILDEBRANDO CASTRO-GONZALEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
18-71908
ALVARO MARROQUIN MACIEL V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
18-72236
ALEJANDRO BRITO-OSORIO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
18-72314
EMILIA MENDOZA-GALDAMEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
18-72428
RODOLFO GUZMAN-MARTINEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
18-72450
USA V. GUSTAVO DE LUNA-ORTIZ
Date: August 26, 2019
Docket Number:
19-50035
USA V. JASON DAVIS
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
13-50368
MIGUEL PEREZ-GARCIA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
15-70533
ISMAEL AQUINO-CONTRERAS V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
15-70971
CARLOS RENTERIA-AVALOS V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
15-71524
BERNARDO CALVO-RODRIGUEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
15-71567
JOSE SANCHEZ-MENDIVIL V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
15-71614
PEDRO GONZALEZ-GASPAR V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
15-71737
KLEIDER CARRETO-DIAZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
15-71834
GUSTAVO PIRIR BOCHE V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
15-71843
FELIPE SEGUNDO-LUCAS V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
15-71871
LUIS LEYVA LOPEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
15-71907
CRISTOBAL ARGUETA-BARTOLON V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
15-71948
GUADALUPE VILLA RUIZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
15-71955
ALEJANDRO HERNANDEZ-HUIZACHE V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
15-72278
CARLOS AGUILAR CALDERON V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
15-72343
RONY MARADIAGA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
15-72345
GERARDO CASTILLO-MENDEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
15-72350
RAMIRO LOPEZ-RUIZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
15-72715
JOSE FLORES V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
15-73025
OCAIRI MENDEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
15-73081
CATARINO VARELA-SANTOS V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
15-73359
LUIS PINEDA-RODRIGUEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
15-73498
EVERARDO JIMENEZ HERRERA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
15-73506
JOSE TREVIZO-RUBIO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
15-73554
AURELIO LOVOS V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
15-73615
NICOLAS SANTOS-PEREZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
15-73665
SERGIO ROMERO PEDROZA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
15-73903
CHRISTOPHER ROGERS V. TAMMATHA SOSS
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
16-16414
USA V. SCOTT SPERLING
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
16-50342
MARIANO BAZALDUA-HERNANDEZ V. LEE CISSNA
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
16-56892
JUAN CONTRERAS-RODRIGUEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
16-70062
AXEL SUHUL GARCIA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
16-70220
JUAN MORALES V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
16-70691
ZELAIDA MEDRANO-GUARDADO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
16-70752
Pleitez-Lopez v. Barr
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
16-73656
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit granted a petition for review of the BIA's decision affirming an IJ's denial of continuance for petitioner to update his fingerprints with DHS. In this case, petitioner did not update his fingerprints…
Bird v. Hawai'i
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
17-16076
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of plaintiff's 42 U.S.C. 1983 complaint alleging that the Department violated her right to due process when it listed her name, without notice, on the State's…
SEC v. Feng
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
17-56522
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment for the SEC in a civil complaint filed against defendant and his law firm, alleging securities fraud claims. The panel held that the EB-5 visa…
USA V. MARIO RUBI
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50207
NUBIA MARTINEZ-GUTIERREZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
18-72498
ANGELA SILVERIO JULIAN V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
18-72520
CESAR DURAN-RODRIGUEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
18-72614
MARIA CAMPOS CASTRO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
18-72716
MANUEL MARTINEZ COVARRUBIAS V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
18-72847
JAY PEMBER V. CHARLES RYAN
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
19-15281
THOMAS NOUAN V. CHARLES RYAN
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
19-15561
FTC V. QUALCOMM INCORPORATED
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
19-16122
USA V. SALVADOR RUIZ-CORTEZ
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
19-30000
USA V. AMANDA MCGEE
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
19-30003
USA V. JUAN GOMEZ-FONSECA
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
19-30009
USA V. RANDALL GONZALEZ
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
19-30017
Edmo v. Corizon, Inc.
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Numbers:
19-35017, 19-35019
Justia Opinion Summary: Where, as here, the record shows that the medically necessary treatment for a prisoner's gender dysphoria is gender confirmation surgery (GCS), and responsible prison officials deny such treatment with full awareness of…
OREGON CATTLEMEN'S ASSOCIATION V. USEPA
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
19-35564
USA V. RUBEN NAVARRETE-FELIX
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
19-50044
USA V. ERVIN GALBERT
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
19-50054
USA V. ANGEL SALINAS-MANDUJANO
Date: August 23, 2019
Docket Number:
19-50100
USA V. MARIO WEICKS
Date: August 22, 2019
Docket Number:
15-16729
JORGE TELLO FARIAS V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 22, 2019
Docket Number:
15-70317
NOE CAMPOS-HERNANDEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 22, 2019
Docket Number:
15-70500
EDUARDO ERAZO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 22, 2019
Docket Number:
15-71197
CARMELO HERRERA-HERNANDEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 22, 2019
Docket Number:
15-73080
ERICK VIGIL V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 22, 2019
Docket Number:
15-73598
ALEJANDRO CARRIZOZA CASTRO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 22, 2019
Docket Number:
15-73859
RUTH MORRIS V. PROGRESSIVE NW INS. CO.
Date: August 22, 2019
Docket Number:
16-35973
J. BERRELLEZ V. PONTOON SOLUTIONS, INC.
Date: August 22, 2019
Docket Number:
16-56844
RUBEN BERNABE V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 22, 2019
Docket Number:
16-70951
JORGE ALCALA-SANCHEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 22, 2019
Docket Number:
16-71754
Fidelity National Financial, Inc. v. Friedman
Date: August 22, 2019
Docket Number:
17-15913
Justia Opinion Summary: In order to facilitate the enforcement of federal judgments, 28 U.S.C. 1963 provides that a judgment entered in a federal court may be registered in any other federal district by "filing a certified copy of the judgment"…
USA V. DOUGLAS HIRANO
Date: August 22, 2019
Docket Number:
17-16395
BENJAMIN ESPINOSA V. JAMES DZURENDA
Date: August 22, 2019
Docket Number:
17-17522
JOSEPH DONG V. BEN CARSON
Date: August 22, 2019
Docket Number:
17-55603
Ray v. County of Los Angeles
Date: August 22, 2019
Docket Numbers:
17-56581, 18-55276
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of the county's motion to dismiss a putative class action under the Fair Labor Standards Act based on Eleventh Amendment immunity grounds. The panel weighed the…
CLARENCE ADOLPHUS V. USA
Date: August 22, 2019
Docket Number:
17-56694
USA V. MICHAEL SIMPSON
Date: August 22, 2019
Docket Number:
17-56766
USA V. JESUS GONZALEZ-BORQUEZ
Date: August 22, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10101
USA V. JOHN JINGLES
Date: August 22, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10107
USA V. MATTHEW HAND
Date: August 22, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10247
USA V. ROBERT CARRILLO
Date: August 22, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10378
USA V. JEFFREY JAMES
Date: August 22, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10444
USA V. LESLIE VAN WINKLE
Date: August 22, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10499
PAMELA MOTLEY V. JOSEPH SMITH
Date: August 22, 2019
Docket Number:
18-15171
DONALD DAVIS V. J. SHARTLE
Date: August 22, 2019
Docket Number:
18-16935
USA V. TARAY DAVID
Date: August 22, 2019
Docket Number:
18-30176
USA V. DONAVAN GOMEZ
Date: August 22, 2019
Docket Number:
18-30235
USA V. RAFAEL CERVANTES
Date: August 22, 2019
Docket Number:
18-30245
USA V. SANTOS GUZMAN-ORTIZ
Date: August 22, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50377
USA V. FRED BLAJOS
Date: August 22, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50396
RAYMOND NICHOLS V. CITY OF RIVERSIDE
Date: August 22, 2019
Docket Number:
18-55135
ROBERT TRINGHAM V. FELICIA PONCE
Date: August 22, 2019
Docket Number:
18-55468
ERIC COWAN V. JOSIE GASTELO
Date: August 22, 2019
Docket Number:
18-56681
USA V. SOCORRO LOYA-CHAVEZ
Date: August 22, 2019
Docket Number:
19-10003
USA V. GRACIELA RIVERA
Date: August 22, 2019
Docket Number:
19-10029
HERBER SILVAS-RODRIGUEZ V. CRAIG APKER
Date: August 22, 2019
Docket Number:
19-15153
Panah v. Chappell
Date: August 21, 2019
Docket Number:
13-99010
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a habeas corpus petition challenging petitioner's California conviction and sentence for the first-degree murder and sexual assault of an eight-year-old girl. The…
USA V. TROY STRATOS
Date: August 21, 2019
Docket Number:
16-10532
Harris v. Harris
Date: August 21, 2019
Docket Number:
16-55083
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff, a state prisoner, appealed the revocation of his in forma pauperis (IFP) status based on his three prior strikes under the Prison Litigation Reform Act (PLRA). The Ninth Circuit reversed and held that…
United States v. Green
Date: August 21, 2019
Docket Number:
17-30227
Justia Opinion Summary: A district court does not need to decide on a defendant's eligibility for an acceptance-of-responsibility reduction in his Guidelines level before listening to the defendant's allocution. The Ninth Circuit vacated…
Nicholson v. Los Angeles
Date: August 21, 2019
Docket Number:
17-56648
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs filed suit against police officers, the LAPD, and the City, alleging violations of the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments and various state laws. Plaintiffs were four teenagers who met in an alleyway near their…
BIA BAY AREA V. CITY OF OAKLAND
Date: August 21, 2019
Docket Number:
18-15368
ARTHUR GARCIA V. JAMES ROBERTSON
Date: August 20, 2019
Docket Number:
14-55753
YONGBIN ZOU V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 20, 2019
Docket Number:
15-71431
Zuniga v. Barr
Date: August 20, 2019
Docket Number:
16-72982
Justia Opinion Summary: Non-citizens subject to expedited removal under 8 U.S.C. 1228 have a statutory right to counsel in reasonable fear proceedings before immigration judges. The Ninth Circuit granted a petition for review of an IJ's…
ALEJANDRO FLORES-MARTINEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 20, 2019
Docket Number:
16-73827
Valtierra v. Medtronic Inc.
Date: August 20, 2019
Docket Number:
17-15282
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment for Medtronic in an employment discrimination action brought by plaintiff under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Plaintiff alleged that…
MICHAEL MURRAY V. MAYO CLINIC
Date: August 20, 2019
Docket Number:
17-16803
Murray v. Mayo Clinic
Date: August 20, 2019
Docket Number:
17-16803
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's judgment for the Mayo Clinic in an action alleging employment discrimination under Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
In light of Supreme Court precedent,…
Dyroff v. The Ultimate Software Group
Date: August 20, 2019
Docket Number:
18-15175
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of plaintiff's claims against Ultimate Software, operator of the Experience Project website, for its alleged role in the death of her son. Her son purchased…
Dorman v. The Charles Schwab Corp.
Date: August 20, 2019
Docket Number:
18-15281
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed the district court's order denying Schwab's motion to compel arbitration in a class action brought by a former participant in an Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) retirement plan.…
MILES BEAM V. ALBAN NAHA
Date: August 20, 2019
Docket Number:
18-15968
USA V. MILES NICHOLS
Date: August 20, 2019
Docket Number:
18-30067
USA V. JOHN ROMERO
Date: August 20, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50140
CARL SCHWARTZ V. ARENA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Date: August 20, 2019
Docket Number:
18-55618
United States v. Begay
Date: August 19, 2019
Docket Number:
14-10080
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant appealed his conviction and sentence for second degree murder and discharging a firearm during a crime of violence. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the murder conviction and held that the district did not plainly…
ZHAOYANG CHEN V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 19, 2019
Docket Number:
15-73269
USA V. JOSEPH SHAYOTA
Date: August 19, 2019
Docket Number:
17-10270
United States v. Shayota
Date: August 19, 2019
Docket Numbers:
17-10270, 17-10271
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendants appealed their convictions for conspiracy to traffic counterfeit goods, and conspiracy to commit copyright infringement and to introduce misbranded food into interstate commerce. Defendants' convictions…
United States v. Cuevas-Lopez
Date: August 19, 2019
Docket Number:
17-10438
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed defendant's sentence for attempted illegal reentry after deportation. The district court applied a ten-level enhancement to defendant's base offense level under USSG 2L1.2(b)(3)(A), which…
Chemehuevi Indian Tribe v. McMahon
Date: August 19, 2019
Docket Number:
17-56791
Justia Opinion Summary: Members of the Tribe filed suit under 42 U.S.C. 1983, alleging violations of various federal statutory and constitutional rights, stemming from traffic citations issued to members of the Tribe from a sheriff's deputy…
CRAIG POTTS V. CIR
Date: August 19, 2019
Docket Number:
17-73472
USA V. SERGIO SANCHEZ-OCHOA
Date: August 19, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10162
GREGORY SMITH V. M. ROENNMANN
Date: August 19, 2019
Docket Number:
18-15238
FREDRICK BAIN V. SID THOMPSON
Date: August 19, 2019
Docket Number:
18-35683
USA V. SAM BATTANI
Date: August 19, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50036
USA V. JAMES LINDSEY, JR.
Date: August 19, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50310
CRAIG POTTS V. CIR
Date: August 19, 2019
Docket Number:
18-72382
GABRIELA VASQUEZ-PEREZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 16, 2019
Docket Number:
16-70758
Senne v. Kansas City Royals Baseball
Date: August 16, 2019
Docket Number:
17-16245
Justia Opinion Summary: Current and former minor league baseball players brought claims under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and the wage-and-hour laws of California, Arizona, and Florida against MLB defendants, alleging that defendants…
O'Rourke v. Northern California Electrical Workers Pension Plan
Date: August 16, 2019
Docket Number:
17-17419
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment in an Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) action challenging the denial of plaintiff's request for early retirement benefits.…
United States v. Crum
Date: August 16, 2019
Docket Number:
17-30261
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit vacated defendant's sentence imposed after he pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm. The panel held that defendant's prior conviction for delivery of methamphetamine in violation of…
United States v. Cano
Date: August 16, 2019
Docket Number:
17-50151
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed the district court's denial of defendant's motion to suppress evidence obtained from warrantless searches of his cell phone by a Customs and Border Patrol official. Applying United States v.…
USA V. FRANKIE OVIES
Date: August 16, 2019
Docket Number:
17-50433
DAVID VIENS V. STUART SHERMAN
Date: August 16, 2019
Docket Number:
17-55286
ROSA BARTA V. TARGET CORPORATION
Date: August 16, 2019
Docket Number:
17-56552
Amazon.com v. Commissioner
Date: August 16, 2019
Docket Number:
17-72922
Justia Opinion Summary: Amazon filed a petition in the tax court challenging the IRS's valuation of a buy-in payment for pre-existing intangibles related to the company's contribution to a cost sharing arrangement, whereby Amazon and a holding…
Tijerino v. Stetson Desert Project, LLC
Date: August 16, 2019
Docket Number:
18-16013
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed the district court's dismissal of an action brought by a group of exotic dancers against their employer under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and Arizona state law. The panel held that the…
ORACLE USA, INC. V. RIMINI STREET, INC.
Date: August 16, 2019
Docket Number:
18-16554
USA V. VALENTIN GONZALES
Date: August 16, 2019
Docket Number:
18-35519
USA V. ALBERINO MAGI
Date: August 16, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50020
EAST BAY SANCTUARY COVENANT V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 16, 2019
Docket Number:
19-16487
MANJIT SINGH V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 15, 2019
Docket Number:
14-73211
PEDRO PADILLA-LEPE V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 15, 2019
Docket Number:
16-70494
Apollo Education Group, Inc. v. National Union Fire Insurance Co.
Date: August 15, 2019
Docket Number:
17-17293
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit certified the following question of state law to the Supreme Court of Arizona: What is the standard for determining whether National Union unreasonably withheld consent to Apollo's settlement with…
Flores v. Barr
Date: August 15, 2019
Docket Number:
17-56297
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs filed suit seeking to enforce a 1997 settlement agreement, incorporated into a consent decree, requiring immigration agencies to hold such minors in their custody in facilities that are safe and sanitary. The…
USA V. GREGORY NUMANN
Date: August 15, 2019
Docket Number:
18-30135
USA V. VALENTIN FUENTES CARREON
Date: August 15, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50322
MICHAEL OKAFOR V. CA DEPT. OF CONSERVATION
Date: August 15, 2019
Docket Number:
18-55238
STEVE ROMERO V. MIKE MCDONALD
Date: August 15, 2019
Docket Number:
18-55929
USA V. JOSE LARIOS-AVILA
Date: August 15, 2019
Docket Number:
19-50015
JAMES GREEN V. ROMEO ARANAS
Date: August 14, 2019
Docket Number:
16-15903
DENNIS CLAIBORNE V. BLAUSER
Date: August 14, 2019
Docket Number:
16-16077
Pizzuto v. Blades
Date: August 14, 2019
Docket Number:
16-36082
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of petitioner's successive habeas corpus petition challenging the Idaho Supreme Court's 2008 decision that his execution was not barred under an Idaho law…
LEI WANG V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 14, 2019
Docket Number:
16-70073
CHANGMIN JIANG V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 14, 2019
Docket Number:
16-71241
Gonzalez Romo v. Barr
Date: August 14, 2019
Docket Number:
16-71559
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit denied a petition for review of the BIA's determination, in a precedential decision, that even though petitioner was a lawful permanent resident, she was inadmissible under 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(13)(C)(v)…
LOUIS TAYLOR V. COUNTY OF PIMA
Date: August 14, 2019
Docket Number:
17-16980
USA V. QUINTON JACKSON
Date: August 14, 2019
Docket Number:
17-56149
EARTH ISLAND INSTITUTE V. KEVIN ELLIOTT
Date: August 14, 2019
Docket Number:
18-16354
USA V. KALEB BASEY
Date: August 14, 2019
Docket Number:
18-30121
Barnes v. Chase Home Finance, LLC
Date: August 14, 2019
Docket Number:
18-35616
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment for Chase in an action brought by plaintiff, alleging claims under the Truth in Lending Act (TILA). In a prior appeal, the panel held that…
FOREST KIRST V. OTTOSEN PROPELLER ETC.
Date: August 14, 2019
Docket Number:
18-35830
ADELBERTO SILVA-ANGON V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 13, 2019
Docket Number:
13-73123
MARTHA ROMERO-YANEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 13, 2019
Docket Number:
13-73133
JOSE LUEVANO BENITEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 13, 2019
Docket Number:
13-73180
United States v. Hernandez-Martinez
Date: August 13, 2019
Docket Numbers:
15-30309, 15-30310, 15-30315, 15-30347, 15-30351, 15-30352, 15-30353, 16-30000, 16-30170, 16-30199, 16-30294, 17-30013, 15-30354, 15-30377, 15-30385, 16-30004, 15-30383, 15-30391, 16-30040, 16-30041, 16-30090, 16-30089, 16-30162
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendants brought these consolidated appeals seeking to reduce their sentences under 18 U.S.C. 3582(c)(2), which allows a court to reduce in certain circumstances a previously imposed sentence, for drug-related…
USA V. ALEX TEJEDA
Date: August 13, 2019
Docket Number:
17-30173
GOLDEN TEMPLE OF OREGON, LLC V. BIBIJI PURI
Date: August 13, 2019
Docket Number:
17-35542
Ninth Inning, Inc. v. DirecTV
Date: August 13, 2019
Docket Number:
17-56119
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed the district court's dismissal of an antitrust action brought by a putative class of residential and commercial subscribers to DirecTV's NFL Sunday Ticket. NFL Sunday Ticket is a bundled…
United States v. Nejad
Date: August 13, 2019
Docket Number:
18-30082
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's entry of a personal money judgment against defendant in the amount that corresponds to the proceeds of the offenses for which defendant was convicted. In this case,…
CARY ANDERSON V. ANDREW SAUL
Date: August 13, 2019
Docket Number:
18-35541
STATE OF NEVADA V. USA
Date: August 13, 2019
Docket Number:
19-15202
CHRISTOPHER BATTERTON V. DUTRA GROUP
Date: August 12, 2019
Docket Number:
15-56775
WESLEY KINGSBURY V. USA
Date: August 12, 2019
Docket Number:
16-56789
United States v. Sainz
Date: August 12, 2019
Docket Number:
17-10310
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed the district court's denial of defendant's motion for a sentence reduction under 18 U.S.C. 3582(c)(2). The panel held that a district court may not sua sponte raise a defendant's waiver of the…
Dawson v. National Collegiate Athletic Association
Date: August 12, 2019
Docket Number:
17-15973
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the dismissal of an action brought by plaintiff, a Division 1 college football player, alleging that he was an employee of the NCAA and the PAC-12 Conference within the meaning of the Fair…
BRENT BAILEY V. GATAN, INC.
Date: August 12, 2019
Docket Number:
17-17530
KAJAUNA IRVIN V. JAMES YATES
Date: August 12, 2019
Docket Number:
18-15928
Animal Legal Defense Fund v. US Department of Agriculture
Date: August 12, 2019
Docket Number:
18-16327
Justia Opinion Summary: The term "individual" as used in the Freedom of Information Act's expedited processing provisions does not include an animal as well as a human being. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary…
Paul G. v. Monterey Peninsula Unified School District
Date: August 12, 2019
Docket Number:
18-16536
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of an action alleging claims under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. The panel held that plaintiffs failed to…
National Association for Gun Rights, Inc. v. Mangan
Date: August 12, 2019
Docket Number:
18-35010
Justia Opinion Summary: The Association filed suit challenging Montana's electioneering disclosure laws on First Amendment grounds. Under Montana law, an organization that makes an expenditure of more than $250 on a single electioneering…
STAN SCHIFF V. LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE
Date: August 12, 2019
Docket Number:
18-35116
VALERIE HOPPMAN V. LMIC
Date: August 12, 2019
Docket Number:
18-35368
JOSEPH LEONETTI V. PATRICK BRAY
Date: August 12, 2019
Docket Number:
18-35394
DONNA GALLANT V. ANDREW SAUL
Date: August 12, 2019
Docket Number:
18-35425
Young v. Pfeiffer
Date: August 12, 2019
Docket Number:
19-70286
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit denied an application for authorization to file a second or successive 28 U.S.C. 2254 habeas corpus petition. The panel held that the Supreme Court has not made Riley v. California, 573 U.S. 373 (2014),…
Livaditis v. Davis
Date: August 9, 2019
Docket Number:
14-99011
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of the petition for habeas corpus relief challenging petitioner's capital sentence. Petitioner's conviction for first degree murder and related burglary and…
Riley v. Filson
Date: August 9, 2019
Docket Number:
17-15335
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Nevada's Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 60(b)(6) motion for relief from the district court's judgment granting on remand petitioner's habeas corpus petition…
USA V. ESTATE OF E. WAYNE HAGE
Date: August 9, 2019
Docket Number:
17-15419
Janjua v. Neufeld
Date: August 9, 2019
Docket Number:
17-16558
Justia Opinion Summary: An issue was actually litigated only if it was raised, contested, and submitted for determination in the prior adjudication. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment for USCIS and related…
Coeur D'Alene Tribe v. Hawks
Date: August 9, 2019
Docket Number:
17-35755
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed the district court's dismissal of an action brought by the Tribe, seeking to enforce a tribal court judgment against nonmembers. At issue was whether the grant of federal question jurisdiction…
United States v. Lost Creek Trust
Date: August 9, 2019
Docket Number:
18-30122
Justia Opinion Summary: In this court order, the Ninth Circuit held that an appeal from a third-party proceeding ancillary to a criminal forfeiture action should be treated as a civil appeal for purposes of applying Federal Rule of Appellate…
United States v. Jobe
Date: August 9, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50204
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed the district court's order granting defendant's motion to suppress evidence found on a laptop seized under a State of California warrant and searched under a federal warrant. The panel held…
Bakalian v. Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey
Date: August 8, 2019
Docket Numbers:
13-55664, 13-55742, 13-55765, 13-55804
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of claims brought in 2010 against the Republic of Turkey and two Turkish national banks, seeking compensation for property taken from plaintiffs' ancestors during…
Avena v. Chappell
Date: August 8, 2019
Docket Number:
14-99004
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed the district court's denial of habeas relief on a certified claim of ineffective assistance of counsel at the penalty phase. Petitioner was convicted and sentenced to death by a California jury…
NICHOLAS HONCHARIW V. COUNTY OF STANISLAUS
Date: August 8, 2019
Docket Number:
16-17256
GREG ELOFSON V. STEPHANIE BIVENS
Date: August 8, 2019
Docket Number:
17-16538
Patel v. Facebook, Inc.
Date: August 8, 2019
Docket Number:
18-15982
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's order certifying a class of Facebook users who alleged that Facebook's facial-recognition technology violated Illinois's Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA). The panel…
USA V. JOSEPH KUZMIN
Date: August 8, 2019
Docket Number:
18-30097
USA V. ALONZO JENKINS
Date: August 8, 2019
Docket Number:
18-30237
Andrews v. Sirius XM Radio, Inc.
Date: August 8, 2019
Docket Number:
18-55169
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment for Sirius XM in an action brought by plaintiff under the Driver's Privacy Protection Act after the dealership from which he bought a used car…
PAUL A. MORABITO V. JH, INC.
Date: August 8, 2019
Docket Number:
18-60002
HOSSEIN FATEHMANESH V. DAVID SEROR
Date: August 8, 2019
Docket Number:
18-60009
Ehrman v. Cox Communications, Inc.
Date: August 8, 2019
Docket Number:
19-55658
Justia Opinion Summary: Under the Class Action Fairness Act (CAFA), removing defendants need only provide a short and plain statement of the grounds for removal; and when a defendant's allegations of citizenship are unchallenged, nothing more…
UDHAM SINGH V. WILLIAM P. BARR
Date: August 7, 2019
Docket Number:
13-70315
AMRITPAL SINGH V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: August 7, 2019
Docket Number:
16-72662
USA V. FRANCISCO ARIAS
Date: August 7, 2019
Docket Number:
17-10191
Agua Caliente Tribe of Cupeño Indians of the Pala Reservation v. Sweeney
Date: August 7, 2019
Docket Number:
17-16838
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's order refusing to compel the Assistant Secretary of Indian Affairs to place the Aqua Caliente Tribe of Cupeño Indians on a list of federally recognized tribes published in…
BRIAN NYGAARD V. PROP. DAMAGE APPRAISERS
Date: August 7, 2019
Docket Number:
18-15055
SWAN VIEW COALITION V. CHIP WEBER
Date: August 7, 2019
Docket Number:
19-35004
REGINA PANGERL V. PEORIA UNIFIED SCH. DIST.
Date: August 6, 2019
Docket Number:
17-15985
JULIAN POLLOK V. THE VANGUARD GROUP, INC.
Date: August 6, 2019
Docket Number:
17-56814
USA V. JASON JONES
Date: August 6, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50210
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance, Co. v. Mizuno
Date: August 5, 2019
Docket Number:
17-15947
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit certified the following question of state law to the Supreme Court of Hawai'i: Under Hawai'i law, is a permissive user of an insured vehicle, whose connection to the insured vehicle is permission to use…
USA V. JOEL AUSBIE
Date: August 5, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10053
Flores-Vega v. Barr
Date: August 2, 2019
Docket Number:
14-70690
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit held that petitioner's conviction under Oregon Revised Statute 163.187(1) for "strangulation" was categorically a crime of violence for purposes of removability under the Immigration and Nationality…
USA V. JOHN VESCUSO
Date: August 2, 2019
Docket Number:
16-50441
Dogan v. Barak
Date: August 2, 2019
Docket Number:
16-56704
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit held that the parents of a U.S. citizen killed during a military operation conducted by a foreign nation abroad may not sue the foreign official responsible for the operation in federal court on…
Page v. King
Date: August 2, 2019
Docket Number:
17-16364
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit vacated the district court's judgment dismissing a habeas corpus petition in which petitioner, who has been detained for thirteen years awaiting trial for recommitment under the California Sexually…
MICHAEL BITTON V. TRUDERMA, LLC
Date: August 2, 2019
Docket Number:
17-56329
USA V. RICHARD ZIESKE
Date: August 2, 2019
Docket Number:
18-30108
HYDENTRA HLP INT. LIMITED V. SAGAN LIMITED
Date: August 1, 2019
Docket Number:
17-16637
Cole v. CRST Van Expedited, Inc.
Date: August 1, 2019
Docket Number:
17-55606
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit certified the following questions of state law to the California Supreme Court: 1) Does the absence of a formal policy regarding meal and rest breaks violate California law? 2) Does an employer's…
CARLOS ESCOBAR V. BRIAN WILLIAMS
Date: August 1, 2019
Docket Number:
18-16417
USA V. ANDREW GIBSON
Date: July 31, 2019
Docket Number:
17-10329
MATEO CARRANZA-ALBARRAN V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: July 31, 2019
Docket Number:
17-70250
USA V. PAMELA MCGOWAN
Date: July 31, 2019
Docket Number:
18-35402
ALINA KORSUNSKA V. KEVIN K. MCALEENAN
Date: July 30, 2019
Docket Number:
14-56668
United States v. Fabian-Baltazar
Date: July 30, 2019
Docket Number:
15-16115
Justia Opinion Summary: On remand from the Supreme Court, the Ninth Circuit vacated the district court's order denying defendant's 28 U.S.C. 2255 motion. Defendant alleged that trial counsel rendered ineffective assistance by failing to file a…
ESTATE OF WILLIAM HEIN V. USA
Date: July 30, 2019
Docket Number:
17-35953
USA V. JAMES LARKIN
Date: July 30, 2019
Docket Number:
18-56455
Davis v. Guam
Date: July 29, 2019
Docket Number:
17-15719
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of a Guam resident who challenged a provision of Guam's 2000 Plebiscite Law that restricted voting to "Native Inhabitants of Guam." Rice…
Dine Citizens Against Ruining our Environment v. Bureau of Indian Affairs
Date: July 29, 2019
Docket Number:
17-17320
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of an action brought by a coalition of tribal, regional, and national conservation organizations who sued the government and others, challenging agency actions…
MICHAEL STANDEN V. ANDREW SAUL
Date: July 29, 2019
Docket Number:
17-17386
Winding Creek Solar, LLC v. Peterman
Date: July 29, 2019
Docket Number:
17-17531
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's judgment for plaintiffs in an action brought under the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act (PURPA) against Commissioners of the California Public Utilities Commission.…
GAYANE MARTIROSYAN V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: July 29, 2019
Docket Number:
17-70919
United States v. Ochoa
Date: July 29, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10383
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant appealed the district court's finding that he "frequented" a prohibited place in violation of a special condition of his supervised release. The special condition was imposed, along with other special…
JOHN HURRY V. FINRA
Date: July 29, 2019
Docket Number:
18-15748
S. CROW COLLATERAL CORP. V. USA
Date: July 29, 2019
Docket Number:
18-35492
SUICHEN SI V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: July 26, 2019
Docket Number:
15-70999
Dixon v. Ryan
Date: July 26, 2019
Docket Number:
16-99006
Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a petition for habeas corpus relief challenging petitioner's Arizona state murder conviction and death penalty. Applying deferential review under the…
