2019 Ninth Circuit US Court of Appeals Case Law

Opinions 2501 - 3000 of 3627

RIGOBERTO SANTIZ GOMEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 24, 2019
Docket Number: 18-70975
LORENZO URIAS-VARGAS V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 24, 2019
Docket Number: 18-71006
JUAN GONZALEZ-TORRE V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 24, 2019
Docket Number: 18-72169
LORENA JIMENEZ RIVERA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 14-71952
EUGENE CALMA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 15-70020
BULMARO GORDUNO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 15-71856
ROSA ABARCA DELGADO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 15-72823
HARJINDER SINGH V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 15-73072
ZHEN MA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 15-73308
FREDIS MARTINEZ-HERNANDEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 15-73776
POCINO FOODS COMPANY V. UPS
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 16-55918
LISA FLORES V. UPS
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 16-56021
DANNIE FARNUM V. SCOTT FRAUENHEIM
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 16-56719
XINCHUN ZHAO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 16-72865
RAFAEL VAZQUEZ-SIENRA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 16-73219
DORIS CARRERO BUENO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 16-73268
JOSE VASQUEZ-AREVALO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 16-74030
Redlin v. United States  
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 17-16963

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a negligence action brought by plaintiff under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA), alleging that he received improper treatment at a VA facility. In this case,…

CHARLES CORNFIELD V. MICHAEL THOMPSON
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 17-16968
SHANE PETERS V. ERIC ARNOLD
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 17-17485
USA V. GERARDO LORETO
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 17-30166
AMUSEMENT ART V. LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 17-55045
USA V. OMAR MORA-RIVERA
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 17-55055
Acosta v. City National Corporation  
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 17-55421

Justia Opinion Summary: The DOL brought suit under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) for breach of fiduciary duties and self-dealing by City National in administering City National's employee profit-sharing plan. The Ninth…

MARIA GARCIA SARABIA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 17-70662
SUNLAND ESTATES HOA V. FERC
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 17-73060
Lopez-Aguilar v. Barr  
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 17-73153

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit denied a petition for review of the BIA's order finding petitioner removable under section 237(a)(2)(A)(iii) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA). The panel held that petitioner's prior…

USA V. MARCELLO PINKNEY
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 18-10260
USA V. MITCHELL HOOKS
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 18-10360
LUIS JOHNSON V. JOE LIZARRAGA
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 18-15078
ROBIN STARR V. USA
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 18-15883
ELLA HORN V. CRC HEALTH GROUP, INC.
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 18-16380
RAYMOND GENTILE V. U.S. FEDERAL MARSHAL
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 18-16590
JESUS PALAFOX-LUGO V. JOSEPH LOMBARDO
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 18-16783
Western Watersheds Project v. Grimm  
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 18-35075

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed the district court's dismissal of an action brought by conservationist groups to enjoin the federal government's participation in the killing of gray wolves in Idaho pending additional analysis…

JOHN BETTYS V. KEVIN QUIGLEY
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 18-35285
DUSTIN LOUIE V. FOO
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 18-35424
BRADLY CUNNINGHAM V. SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 18-35442
GENETTA JAMES V. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 18-55144
NORMAN DIAMOND V. USA
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 18-55376
JOHNNY HOWZE V. EMILY MALAN
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 18-55600
PAMELA MNYANDU V. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 18-55846
LAUSD V. D.N.
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 18-55913
JOHNNY HOWZE V. CDCR
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 18-56154
GAVIN DAVIS V. JASON ADLER
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 18-56168
GAVIN DAVIS V. SAN DIEGO DISTRICT ATTORNEY
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 18-56202
MATTHEW TYE V. COUNTY OF ORANGE
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 18-56285
JOHNNY HOWZE V. ACCESS SECUREPAK
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 18-56330
JN CHARLES V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 18-70549
MARIA RODRIGUEZ DE ESTRADA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 18-71326
MICHAEL WRIGHT V. USDC-HI
Date: April 23, 2019
Docket Number: 18-72952
ADAN RAMIREZ-ENRIQUEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 22, 2019
Docket Number: 14-72696
YUFENG WU V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 22, 2019
Docket Number: 15-72217
MANUEL SILVERIO-ROMERO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 22, 2019
Docket Number: 16-72959
CHRISTIAN MOLINA CAMACHO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 22, 2019
Docket Number: 16-73255
GABRIELA CASAS-FIGUEROA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 22, 2019
Docket Number: 16-73614
DEAN RODRIGUEZ V. SHELLY MATIS
Date: April 22, 2019
Docket Number: 17-15779
USA V. JOHN BALLARD
Date: April 22, 2019
Docket Number: 17-16850
United States v. Guerrero  
Date: April 22, 2019
Docket Number: 17-50384

Justia Opinion Summary: In the wake of the 2014 amendments to Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 12, the good-cause standard in Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 12(c)(3), rather than plain error review, continues to apply when a defendant…

SILVIA ESCALANTE-CRUZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 22, 2019
Docket Number: 17-70466
DANIEL GARCIA OLIVERA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 22, 2019
Docket Number: 17-71251
ROSA GUIDO-ROSALES V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 22, 2019
Docket Number: 17-71350
TAMIZANY ORDONEZ-MALDONADO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 22, 2019
Docket Number: 17-71795
WALTER CABRERA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 22, 2019
Docket Number: 17-71805
PEDRO OXLAJ LORENZO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 22, 2019
Docket Number: 17-72053
ANGELINA LOYA-MARTINEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 22, 2019
Docket Number: 17-72378
JUAN TORRES VALENCIA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 22, 2019
Docket Number: 17-72618
YONATHAN MANCIA-GALDAMEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 22, 2019
Docket Number: 17-73424
USA V. CARLOS SANCHEZ
Date: April 22, 2019
Docket Number: 18-10033
USA V. JEMUEL LUCIANO
Date: April 22, 2019
Docket Number: 18-10238
USA V. JOSUE MERCADO-REYES
Date: April 22, 2019
Docket Number: 18-10249
USA V. DELVON LEWIS
Date: April 22, 2019
Docket Number: 18-10314
USA V. FRANK TOCCI
Date: April 22, 2019
Docket Number: 18-10356
USA V. JACQUEZ TUCKER
Date: April 22, 2019
Docket Number: 18-10479
CAROL THOMAS V. SFHA
Date: April 22, 2019
Docket Number: 18-15444
BRANDYN GAYLER V. HDSP
Date: April 22, 2019
Docket Number: 18-15706
GUADALUPE LYN V. OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE OF FLA. LLC
Date: April 22, 2019
Docket Number: 18-17017
USA V. ROBBY ROBINSON
Date: April 22, 2019
Docket Number: 18-30029
USA V. DANIEL WOOLEM
Date: April 22, 2019
Docket Number: 18-30032
USA V. CARLOS FLEITAS
Date: April 22, 2019
Docket Number: 18-30090
PAUL CARAWAY V. TOWN OF COLUMBUS
Date: April 22, 2019
Docket Number: 18-35334
WESTERN CHALLENGER, LLC V. DON SEYMOUR
Date: April 22, 2019
Docket Number: 18-35389
SING NG V. BING KUNG BL ASSOCIATION
Date: April 22, 2019
Docket Number: 18-35746
NORMA CARDOZA V. TARGET CORPORATION
Date: April 22, 2019
Docket Number: 18-55877
LUIS POLANCO-HERNANDEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 22, 2019
Docket Number: 18-70638
JOSE LOPEZ-LOPEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 22, 2019
Docket Number: 18-71180
TERESA ALFARO-AMEZCUA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 22, 2019
Docket Number: 18-71673
JUAN LOPEZ VELAZQUEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 19, 2019
Docket Number: 16-70231
WILSON LAGOS-LAGOS V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 19, 2019
Docket Number: 16-73625
USA V. CESAR RIVERA
Date: April 19, 2019
Docket Number: 17-10556
JOHN HESTAND V. GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY
Date: April 19, 2019
Docket Number: 17-16583
KEVIN SAWYER V. R. CAVAGNOLO
Date: April 19, 2019
Docket Number: 17-16846
LULAC V. ANDREW WHEELER
Date: April 19, 2019
Docket Number: 17-71636
USA V. JOSE GOMEZ-AGUILAR
Date: April 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-10010
KRISTIN PERRY V. DENNIS HOLLINGSWORTH
Date: April 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-15292
JUAN LOPEZ VELAZQUEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 18, 2019
Docket Number: 16-70231
WILSON LAGOS-LAGOS V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 18, 2019
Docket Number: 16-73625
USA V. CESAR RIVERA
Date: April 18, 2019
Docket Number: 17-10556
JOHN HESTAND V. GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY
Date: April 18, 2019
Docket Number: 17-16583
KEVIN SAWYER V. R. CAVAGNOLO
Date: April 18, 2019
Docket Number: 17-16846
TWO BROS. DISTRIB., INC. V. VALERO MKTG. & SUPPLY CO.
Date: April 18, 2019
Docket Number: 17-17095
MELVIN RICHARDSON V. DAY & ZIMMERMAN INC.
Date: April 18, 2019
Docket Number: 17-17381
LAWRENCE BYBEE V. BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.
Date: April 18, 2019
Docket Number: 17-35883
WENJIN LIANG V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 18, 2019
Docket Number: 17-71319
SHARI LIND V. USA
Date: April 18, 2019
Docket Number: 18-15173
United States v. California  
Date: April 18, 2019
Docket Number: 18-16496

Justia Opinion Summary: The United States challenged California's enactment of three laws expressly designed to protect its residents from federal immigration enforcement: AB 450, which requires employers to alert employees before federal…

JOHN WALKER V. CITY OF POCATELLO
Date: April 18, 2019
Docket Number: 18-35106
WASHINGTON V. RYAN
Date: April 17, 2019
Docket Number: 05-99009
Washington v. Ryan  
Date: April 17, 2019
Docket Number: 05-99009

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed the district court's denial of habeas relief as to the penalty phase, because petitioner's counsel rendered ineffective assistance by not investigating and presenting mitigating evidence at the…

USA V. TAJH WEATHERSPOON
Date: April 17, 2019
Docket Number: 17-10537
USA V. JULIEN NOEL
Date: April 17, 2019
Docket Number: 17-50341
Xue Lu v. United States  
Date: April 17, 2019
Docket Number: 17-55040

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit vacated the district court's award of attorneys' fees to plaintiff and remanded for further proceedings. The district court exercised its common law authority to award the fees under the Equal Access to…

USA V. JOSE FLORES GARCIA
Date: April 17, 2019
Docket Number: 18-10045
DARRIN DUNCAN V. NCAA
Date: April 17, 2019
Docket Number: 18-15054
Erickson Productions, Inc. v. Kast  
Date: April 16, 2019
Docket Number: 15-16801

Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant appealed a jury verdict finding that he vicariously and contributorily infringed Erickson's copyrighted images by displaying them on his website and did so willfully. This case arose when defendant hired a…

RONALD ROSS V. WILLIAMS
Date: April 16, 2019
Docket Number: 16-16533
ORACLE USA, INC. V. RIMINI STREET, INC.
Date: April 16, 2019
Docket Number: 16-16832
TROY MCGARVEY V. JIM SALMONSEN
Date: April 16, 2019
Docket Number: 17-35340
DANIEL GONZALEZ V. CLARK DUCART
Date: April 16, 2019
Docket Number: 17-55058
Baldwin v. United States  
Date: April 16, 2019
Docket Number: 17-55115

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed the district court's judgment in favor of taxpayers in their tax refund action. The panel held that the district court lacked the authority to hear this action because, as a prerequisite to…

DOLORES MONTOYA V. NAVY EXCHANGE SERVICE COMMAND
Date: April 16, 2019
Docket Number: 17-72136
Grimm v. Vortex Marine Construction  
Date: April 16, 2019
Docket Number: 18-15104

Justia Opinion Summary: To be "final" for purposes of 33 U.S.C. 921(d), an order must at a minimum specify the amount of compensation due or provide a means of calculating the correct amount without resort to extra-record facts. The Ninth…

ESTATE OF TIMOTHY GENE SMITH V. DANIEL ESCAMILLA
Date: April 16, 2019
Docket Number: 18-55429
XUEXIAO CHEN V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 15, 2019
Docket Number: 12-70330
TIMOTHY BARNES V. ROUTH CRABTREE OLSEN PC
Date: April 15, 2019
Docket Number: 16-35418
Ingenco Holdings, LLC v. ACE American Insurance Co.  
Date: April 15, 2019
Docket Number: 16-35792

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs, operators of a gas purification plant, filed suit against its insurer, Ace, after the insurer denied coverage for damage caused by broken metal brackets that secured crucial components. The Ninth Circuit…

VOSKI CHALIKYAN V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 15, 2019
Docket Number: 16-70463
WEIQIANG CAI V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 15, 2019
Docket Number: 16-70901
DANIEL DELACRUZ, SR. V. THE STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA
Date: April 15, 2019
Docket Number: 17-17340
MICHAEL CASTRO V. TRI MARINE FISH COMPANY LLC
Date: April 15, 2019
Docket Number: 17-35703
DEBRA HATFIELD V. NANCY BERRYHILL
Date: April 15, 2019
Docket Number: 17-35931
USA V. NERSES BRONSOZIAN
Date: April 15, 2019
Docket Number: 17-50197
USA V. HARSHAD SHAH
Date: April 15, 2019
Docket Number: 17-50383
USA V. RUDY ESPUDO
Date: April 15, 2019
Docket Number: 17-55643
DANIEL DELACRUZ, SR. V. THE STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA
Date: April 15, 2019
Docket Number: 18-16956
UNITE HERE! LOCAL 5 V. NLRB
Date: April 15, 2019
Docket Number: 18-70029
United States v. Price  
Date: April 12, 2019
Docket Number: 15-50556

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed defendant's conviction for knowingly engaging in sexual contact with another person without that other person's permission on an international flight. The panel rejected defendant's contention…

USA V. RICKY CARTER, JR.
Date: April 12, 2019
Docket Number: 17-10425
United States v. Lozoya  
Date: April 11, 2019
Docket Number: 17-50336

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed defendant's conviction for assaulting a fellow passenger on a commercial flight from Minneapolis to Los Angeles, holding that venue was not proper in the Central District of California. The…

JOSEPH WEINBERG V. VALEANT PHARMACEUTICALS
Date: April 11, 2019
Docket Number: 17-56359
CLINT MATKOVICH V. COSTCO
Date: April 11, 2019
Docket Number: 17-56440
HAO LIN V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 11, 2019
Docket Number: 17-73053
JAN RENFROE V. CITIBANK, N.A.
Date: April 11, 2019
Docket Number: 18-35074
G.O. AMERICA SHIPPING COMPANY V. CHINA COSCO SHIPPING CORP.
Date: April 11, 2019
Docket Number: 18-35118
USA V. DOROTEO ZAMBRANO-RUIZ
Date: April 11, 2019
Docket Number: 18-50226
CLEO DAILY V. CITY OF PHOENIX
Date: April 10, 2019
Docket Number: 17-16793
KENNETH WILLIS V. DRILTEK, INC.
Date: April 10, 2019
Docket Number: 17-17397
MARIA NEUMAYER V. ALLSTATE INS. CO.
Date: April 10, 2019
Docket Number: 17-56469
VERNON RISBY V. TIMOTHY MOYNIHAN
Date: April 10, 2019
Docket Number: 17-56946
EZ PEDO, INC. V. MAYCLIN DENTAL STUDIO, INC.
Date: April 10, 2019
Docket Number: 18-15806
SUSAN VENEZIA V. NANCY BERRYHILL
Date: April 9, 2019
Docket Number: 17-15191
ROSCOE WALKER V. FORD MOTOR CO.
Date: April 9, 2019
Docket Number: 17-15666
USA V. MICHAEL MIRANDO
Date: April 9, 2019
Docket Number: 17-50386
DENISE WHITE V. NANCY BERRYHILL
Date: April 9, 2019
Docket Number: 17-55561
United States v. Johnson  
Date: April 9, 2019
Docket Number: 18-10016

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed defendant's sentence imposed after he pleaded guilty to one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm. The panel held that defendant's concessions in the district court foreclosed his…

USA V. REYNA RENTERIA-AGUILAR
Date: April 8, 2019
Docket Number: 16-50414
US EX REL. MICHAEL PERRY V. HOOKER CREEK ASPHALT & PAVING
Date: April 8, 2019
Docket Number: 17-35524
Demarest v. HSBC Bank USA  
Date: April 8, 2019
Docket Number: 17-56432

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's exercise of diversity jurisdiction over an action stemming from the foreclosure of plaintiff's property. The panel held that the Supreme Court's decision in Navarro Savings…

MARK WILLITS V. CITY OF LOS ANGELES
Date: April 8, 2019
Docket Number: 17-56445
CRICELIA ZEPEDA ACEVEDO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 8, 2019
Docket Number: 17-72274
WILLIAM DAVIS V. CLARK DUCART
Date: April 5, 2019
Docket Number: 16-56662
RAUL DEOCAMPO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 5, 2019
Docket Number: 16-72298
GUILLERMINA IBARRA-CASTANEDA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 5, 2019
Docket Number: 16-73296
GEOFFREY LAWSON V. BRENT CARNEY
Date: April 5, 2019
Docket Number: 17-35832
USA V. JESUS RAMIREZ-NUNEZ
Date: April 5, 2019
Docket Number: 18-50060
RAUL DEOCAMPO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 5, 2019
Docket Number: 19-70091
JAMES WERTHMANN V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 4, 2019
Docket Number: 05-75580
ANTWOINE BEALER V. R. BRANNUM
Date: April 4, 2019
Docket Number: 16-16582
MARY MURRAY V. BEJ MINERALS, LLC
Date: April 4, 2019
Docket Number: 16-35506
Mutee v. United States  
Date: April 4, 2019
Docket Number: 17-15415

Justia Opinion Summary: A conviction under North Carolina's breaking-or-entering statute, N.C. Gen. Stat. 14-54, qualifies as a predicate felony under the Armed Career Criminal Act (ACCA). The Ninth Circuit affirmed petitioner's sentence…

SCOTT GILLEN V. W. WHITE
Date: April 4, 2019
Docket Number: 17-16617
USA V. DAVE VO
Date: April 4, 2019
Docket Number: 18-50041
KELLY CONTRERAS-LARIOS V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 3, 2019
Docket Number: 15-73706
MICHAEL EASLEY V. CITY OF RIVERSIDE
Date: April 3, 2019
Docket Number: 16-55941
Bank of America v. Arlington West Twilight Homeowners Assoc.  
Date: April 3, 2019
Docket Number: 17-15796

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed the district court's grant of summary judgment for the HOA in an action brought by the bank after the HOA conducted a foreclosure on residential property. Under Nevada law, HOAs are granted a…

BANK OF AMERICA V. MOUNTAIN GATE HOA
Date: April 3, 2019
Docket Number: 17-15905
U.S. BANK V. COUNTRYSIDE HOA
Date: April 3, 2019
Docket Number: 17-15975
BANK OF AMERICA V. LOG CABIN PONDEROSA HOA
Date: April 3, 2019
Docket Number: 17-16032
BANK OF AMERICA V. DESERT LINN OWNERS ASSN.
Date: April 3, 2019
Docket Number: 17-16108
BANK OF AMERICA V. SUNRISE RIDGE MASTER HOA
Date: April 3, 2019
Docket Number: 17-16200
BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON V. HOA SERVICES
Date: April 3, 2019
Docket Number: 17-16551
JAMES SCHUBERT V. THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON
Date: April 3, 2019
Docket Number: 17-16647
DIVERSIFIED FUNDING GROUP, LLC V. DANIEL HENDON
Date: April 3, 2019
Docket Number: 17-56242
RON SARFATY V. CITY OF LOS ANGELES
Date: April 3, 2019
Docket Number: 17-56468
REBECKA JACKSON-MOESER V. JUNO ARMSTRONG
Date: April 3, 2019
Docket Number: 17-56488
TIMOTHY STREM V. COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO
Date: April 3, 2019
Docket Number: 17-56709
RAFAEL SANCHEZ HERRERA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 3, 2019
Docket Number: 17-72578
USA V. FABEL ROQUE
Date: April 2, 2019
Docket Number: 17-50236
ALEX COLORADO MORAN V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 2, 2019
Docket Number: 17-70508
LUIS SANCHEZ V. WILLIAM P. BARR
Date: April 1, 2019
Docket Number: 14-71768
JOSEPH MCCOY V. KEN CLARK
Date: April 1, 2019
Docket Number: 15-17148
ROBERT MARTIN V. CITY OF BOISE
Date: April 1, 2019
Docket Number: 15-35845
USA V. HUGO VALVERDE-RUMBO
Date: April 1, 2019
Docket Number: 16-10188
USA V. GEORGE LINDELL
Date: April 1, 2019
Docket Number: 16-10418
THANH NGUYEN V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: April 1, 2019
Docket Number: 16-73996
USA V. ROMAN SELEZNEV
Date: April 1, 2019
Docket Number: 17-30085
JACQUELINE KELLER V. FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
Date: April 1, 2019
Docket Number: 17-55323
SHAKINA ORTEGA V. SDPD
Date: April 1, 2019
Docket Number: 17-55564
EDWIN LUNA CORNEJO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 29, 2019
Docket Number: 14-72711
JULIO DONIS-BARRIENTOS V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 29, 2019
Docket Number: 15-72670
FOX SALERNO V. JERRY DUNN
Date: March 29, 2019
Docket Number: 16-17336
AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY FOUND V. XAVIER BECERRA
Date: March 29, 2019
Docket Number: 16-55727
Plaintiff v. Defendant
Date: March 29, 2019
Docket Number: 16-56484
MELISA BOYD V. NANCY BERRYHILL
Date: March 29, 2019
Docket Number: 17-35089
CHERYL ALO V. NANCY BERRYHILL
Date: March 29, 2019
Docket Number: 17-35554
MICHAEL KALLENBACH V. NANCY BERRYHILL
Date: March 29, 2019
Docket Number: 17-35756
EDWARD NORTON V. NANCY BERRYHILL
Date: March 29, 2019
Docket Number: 17-35772
TERESA CHIPMAN V. NANCY BERRYHILL
Date: March 29, 2019
Docket Number: 17-35797
STEVEN BERNS V. SENTRY SELECT INS. CO.
Date: March 29, 2019
Docket Number: 17-56264
BELINDA JARAMILLO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 29, 2019
Docket Number: 18-70093
Barbosa v. Barr  
Date: March 28, 2019
Docket Number: 15-72092

Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner sought review of the BIA's decision dismissing his appeal of the IJ's denial of relief from removal. The BIA held that petitioner's conviction of robbery in the third degree in violation of Oregon Revised…

USA V. ROGER CHA
Date: March 28, 2019
Docket Number: 17-10091
CHANDLER DUPRE V. NANCY BERRYHILL
Date: March 28, 2019
Docket Number: 17-56805
JUAN CASTILLO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 28, 2019
Docket Number: 17-72544
USA V. JAWED AHMADI
Date: March 28, 2019
Docket Number: 18-10121
USA V. JANEL MCDONALD
Date: March 27, 2019
Docket Number: 17-10334
MANUEL ROMAN V. BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE
Date: March 27, 2019
Docket Number: 17-17008
LEE WATSON V. CITY OF SAN JOSE (SAN JOSE PD)
Date: March 27, 2019
Docket Number: 17-17515
United States v. Artis  
Date: March 27, 2019
Docket Number: 18-10246

Justia Opinion Summary: An otherwise properly issued search warrant is not rendered void for Fourth Amendment purposes merely because it was executed by law enforcement officers who lacked warrant-executing authority under state law. In this…

RICHARD BRUBAKER V. CITY OF TUCSON
Date: March 27, 2019
Docket Number: 18-15742
USA V. CINDI ALLISON
Date: March 27, 2019
Docket Number: 18-30047
CELEDONIO SILVA-OLAYO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 26, 2019
Docket Number: 15-70960
VICTOR FOURSTAR, JR. V. PAUL COPENHAVER
Date: March 26, 2019
Docket Number: 16-16290
STEPHEN MAY V. CHARLES RYAN
Date: March 26, 2019
Docket Number: 17-15603
FERNANDO AGUIRRE-URBINA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 26, 2019
Docket Number: 17-72602
HOWARD WELGUS V. TRINET GROUP, INC.
Date: March 26, 2019
Docket Number: 18-15084
JOSEPH RYAN V. ROBERT FABELA
Date: March 26, 2019
Docket Number: 18-15232
MAJESTIC HOMES, INC. V. ROSE HURT
Date: March 26, 2019
Docket Number: 18-35249
AMANDEEP SINGH V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 25, 2019
Docket Number: 15-71923
USA V. OMAR KABILJAGIC
Date: March 25, 2019
Docket Number: 17-10392
USA V. MARC GROAH
Date: March 25, 2019
Docket Number: 17-10550
JESUS JARAS V. EQUIFAX INC.
Date: March 25, 2019
Docket Number: 17-15201
Steinle v. City and County of San Francisco  
Date: March 25, 2019
Docket Number: 17-16283

Justia Opinion Summary: In 2015, the San Francisco Sheriff issued a Memo establishing protocols and parameters for communications between Sheriff's Department employees and ICE. In this case, plaintiffs filed suit after an undocumented alien…

VERONICA DANIELSON V. MEGAN BRENNAN
Date: March 25, 2019
Docket Number: 17-35928
MIKE DU TRIEU V. ROBERT FOX
Date: March 25, 2019
Docket Number: 17-55265
NEMAN BROTHERS & ASSOC., INC. V. BURLINGTON STORES, INC.
Date: March 25, 2019
Docket Number: 17-56239
MARVIN KROPKE V. ANDY DUNBAR
Date: March 25, 2019
Docket Number: 17-56479
NEMAN BROTHERS & ASSOC., INC. V. ONE STEP UP, LTD.
Date: March 25, 2019
Docket Number: 17-56876
MARK HANSON V. RENEE BAKER
Date: March 25, 2019
Docket Number: 18-15547
TALJINDER SINGH GILL V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 22, 2019
Docket Number: 13-74454
VIGEN NAJARYAN V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 22, 2019
Docket Number: 15-72491
United States v. Jauregui  
Date: March 22, 2019
Docket Number: 16-50429

Justia Opinion Summary: Consistent with the Sixth Amendment's jury trial guarantee, defendant's sentence for conspiracy to import methamphetamine could not be sustained solely by his admission that he conspired to import marijuana but it was…

MARK HARRIS V. WARREN MONTGOMERY
Date: March 22, 2019
Docket Number: 16-56596
SHU-YEN LIN V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 22, 2019
Docket Number: 16-70457
JAMES CORGAN V. MIKE KEEMA
Date: March 22, 2019
Docket Number: 17-16652
TERRY EMMERT V. CLACKAMAS COUNTY
Date: March 22, 2019
Docket Number: 17-35482
Henderson v. United Student Aid Funds, Inc.  
Date: March 22, 2019
Docket Number: 17-55373

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed the district court's order granting summary judgment for USA Funds, holding that the district court incorrectly determined that a reasonable jury could not hold USA Funds vicariously liable for…

FARHAD YAGHOUBI V. TRAVELERS INS. CO.
Date: March 22, 2019
Docket Number: 17-56618
DANILO REAL V. JP MORGAN CHASE BANK
Date: March 22, 2019
Docket Number: 17-60060
Troiano v. United States  
Date: March 22, 2019
Docket Number: 18-15183

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's order correcting defendant's sentence as to one of his four counts of conviction following his partially successful motion for relief under 28 U.S.C. 2255. The panel held…

EMMANUEL NNAJI V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 21, 2019
Docket Number: 10-73830
MEI HUANG V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 21, 2019
Docket Number: 13-74143
USA V. JON EWENS
Date: March 21, 2019
Docket Number: 17-10509
WILLIAM KENNEDY V. WEEKS STREET, LLC
Date: March 21, 2019
Docket Number: 17-15488
ARIE REDEKER V. D. NEVEN
Date: March 21, 2019
Docket Number: 17-16917
SHAWN ESPARZA V. SMARTPAY LEASING, INC.
Date: March 21, 2019
Docket Number: 17-17175
MARCELLA JOHNSON V. ORACLE AMERICA, INC.
Date: March 21, 2019
Docket Number: 17-17489
United States v. Cooley  
Date: March 21, 2019
Docket Number: 17-30022

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of defendant's motion to suppress evidence obtained when a tribal officer twice searched defendant's truck. The officer initially pulled up behind the truck, which…

MIKE HOWISEY V. TRANSAMERICA LIFE INS. CO.
Date: March 21, 2019
Docket Number: 17-36045
Chemehuevi Indian Tribe v. Newsom  
Date: March 21, 2019
Docket Number: 17-55604

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's order granting summary judgment to the state in an action brought by Indian tribes under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (IGRA). California permits certain forms of class…

JOHN FUCHS V. STATE FARM GENERAL INS.
Date: March 21, 2019
Docket Number: 17-56182
URBAN TEXTILE, INC. V. RUE 21, INC.
Date: March 21, 2019
Docket Number: 17-56749
AMADO MORENO-LOPEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 21, 2019
Docket Number: 17-70467
PAVEL BAHMATOV V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 21, 2019
Docket Number: 17-72794
JUAN SANTOS V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 21, 2019
Docket Number: 17-73466
USA V. DEL HARDY
Date: March 21, 2019
Docket Number: 18-10174
USA V. LEWIS ARMSTRONG
Date: March 21, 2019
Docket Number: 18-30057
PAMELA KUHLKEN V. COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO
Date: March 21, 2019
Docket Number: 18-55149
HOLLINS TIZENO V. RAYMOND MADDEN
Date: March 20, 2019
Docket Number: 15-56150
JUN LI V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 20, 2019
Docket Number: 15-70162
AMRITPAL SINGH V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 20, 2019
Docket Number: 16-70799
Duran-Rodriguez v. Barr  
Date: March 20, 2019
Docket Number: 16-72957

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit denied a petition for review of the BIA's decision affirming the IJ's denial of petitioner's application for asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture (CAT).…

USA V. WILLIE MCNEAL
Date: March 20, 2019
Docket Number: 17-10421
USA V. ANHELY MARTINEZ-CAMARGO
Date: March 20, 2019
Docket Number: 17-10544
ANHEUSER-BUSCH COS. V. JAMES CLARK
Date: March 20, 2019
Docket Number: 17-15591
Jessop v. City of Fresno  
Date: March 20, 2019
Docket Number: 17-16756

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's order granting the officers' motion for summary judgment in an action alleging that police officers violated the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments when they stole…

LINDA BAILLIE V. MEDAIRE, INC.
Date: March 20, 2019
Docket Number: 17-17022
USA V. GEORGE HERNANDEZ, JR.
Date: March 20, 2019
Docket Number: 17-30213
Herrera v. City of Palmdale  
Date: March 20, 2019
Docket Number: 17-55761

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs filed a federal civil rights action against defendants, alleging numerous federal constitutional violations and a disparate impact claim under the Fair Housing Act. Almost simultaneously, the city filed a…

TRAVIS TRUPP V. HIGGS, FLETCHER & MACK LLP
Date: March 20, 2019
Docket Number: 17-56454
KIMBERLY GUNTHER V. IBM
Date: March 20, 2019
Docket Number: 17-56626
SUJATA VYAS V. BHASKAR VYAS
Date: March 20, 2019
Docket Number: 17-56632
GAYANE MARTIROSYAN V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 20, 2019
Docket Number: 17-70919
USA V. JACOB FORREST
Date: March 20, 2019
Docket Number: 18-10324
YURIE YAMANO V. STATE OF HAWAII JUDICIARY
Date: March 20, 2019
Docket Number: 18-16359
AKWASI ASUMADU V. HANNAH BAFFOE
Date: March 20, 2019
Docket Number: 18-16658
DOYLE HARTLINE V. NATIONAL UNIVERSITY
Date: March 20, 2019
Docket Number: 18-16725
GARDELL COWART V. NGOZI IGNIBNOZA
Date: March 20, 2019
Docket Number: 18-16740
BRENT NICHOLSON V. THRIFTY PAYLESS, INC.
Date: March 20, 2019
Docket Number: 18-35045
WILLIE DAVIS V. WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF
Date: March 20, 2019
Docket Number: 18-35232
JOHN WASSON V. USA
Date: March 20, 2019
Docket Number: 18-35489
PEDRO CAMACHO-CORONA V. ANGEL ORTIZ
Date: March 20, 2019
Docket Number: 18-55218
ALEJANDRO SANTIAGO HILARIO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 15-73936
RANDY SPRINGER V. U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 16-16931
Phonsavanh Phongmanivan v. Haynes  
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 16-36018

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit certified the following question to the Washington Supreme Court: Is the denial of a personal restraint petition final when the Washington Supreme Court denies a motion to modify an order of its…

GREGORIA GARCIA MARTINEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 16-70864
CYNTHIA LORICA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 16-71404
USA V. KARAPET DAMARYAN
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 17-10486
WILLIAM DIESTA V. NANCY BERRYHILL
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 17-15057
GLENN DAVIS V. MICHAEL TRAILOR
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 17-15798
PRESTON COLLECTION INC V. STEVEN YOUTSEY
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 17-17073
GASHAW DESALEGN V. CENTURY SURETY CO.
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 17-17329
LUZ GARCIA V. NANCY BERRYHILL
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 17-55802
JAK SUKYAS V. ROMANIA
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 17-56557
LISA WONG V. KRACKSMITH, INC.
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 17-56765
CHRISTIANH SUTTON V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 17-70506
ELADIO CHAVEZ TORRES V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 17-71443
ROSA CORDOVA ESPINOZA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 17-71496
CIRINO MENDEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 17-73439
WALTER MANCIA GUERRERO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 17-73489
USA V. CEDRIC JACKSON
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-10123
USA V. JOSE LOPEZ-BUELNA
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-10179
USA V. JESUS CHAVEZ ESPINOZA
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-10283
USA V. MITCHUM PASTOR
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-10330
J.D. JORDAN V. JAY C. HOAG
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-15451
MICHAEL BROSNAHAN V. CALIBER HOME LOANS, INC.
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-15613
FARID GHALEHTAK V. FAY SERVICING, LLC
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-15722
MARC ENDSLEY V. EDMUND BROWN, JR.
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-15737
JUDY LONG V. ALAMEDA UNIFIED SCHOOL DIST.
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-16131
LANCE WILLIAMS V. J. ESCALANTE
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-16226
CONSTANTINO BASILE V. SOUTHWEST AIRLINES COMPANY
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-16332
BRIAN O'KEEFE V. UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-16418
PETRA MARTINEZ V. BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-16852
PETRA MARTINEZ V. AMERICA'S WHOLESALE LENDER
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-17058
USA V. JAMES DUCKETT, III
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-30024
USA V. SIDNEY DECRANE
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-30044
USA V. JAYCOB KUTZERA
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-30144
RICHARD JENKINS V. STEVE SHELTON
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-35314
MARIO NOYOLA V. STEVEN HAMMOND
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-35350
ASHER BECKER V. BRENT CARNEY
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-35373
NICHOLAS LANDSIEDEL V. SHANE RANSOME
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-35380
STEPHEN EUGSTER V. PAULA LITTLEWOOD
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-35421
ROBERT CARUSO V. WASH. STATE BAR ASS'N
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-35557
DEBORAH COLUMBI V. DEUTSCHE BANK AMERICAS
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-35677
USA V. APOLINAR GUTIERREZ-HERNANDEZ
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-50108
USA V. CARLOS BECERRA
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-50155
USA V. JOSE MILANEZ
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-50349
PERRY JOHNSON V. SELENE FINANCE, LP
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-55051
KARIM KAMAL V. USA
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-55129
WILLIAM SALZWEDEL V. STATE OF CALIFORNIA
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-55574
KEITH TURNER V. BAYVIEW LOAN SERVICING, LLC
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-55657
KARL HUNTER V. FIDELITY CREDITOR SERVICE, INC
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-55747
KARIM KAMAL V. TANI CANTIL-SAKAUYE
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-55759
RICHARD GRAFF V. CITIMORTGAGE, INC.
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-55841
ARDREDA JOHNSON V. PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLC
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-55945
JEAN CRUMP V. USA
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-55950
FTC V. HARDWIRE INTERACTIVE, INC.
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-56161
SELVYN JUAREZ-DOMINGO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-70887
ELVIN ROMERO-MONTEROSA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-70901
KWET LIONG V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-70912
IBRAHIMA DIALLO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-70974
EDGAR AVALOS-GONZALEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-71136
JOHN RYSKAMP V. CIR
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-71324
JOHN RYSKAMP V. CIR
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-71325
MARTIN NWOGU V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 18, 2019
Docket Number: 14-71262
RUZHONG SUN V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 18, 2019
Docket Number: 14-71575
MARCELO MARTINEZ-CEDILLO V.WILLIAM P. BARR
Date: March 18, 2019
Docket Number: 14-71742
MAYOLO SALINAS-JIMENEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 18, 2019
Docket Number: 14-73857
JUAN TURUY TOXCON V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 18, 2019
Docket Number: 15-73194
ALFREDO LAM V. CITY & COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO
Date: March 18, 2019
Docket Number: 16-15596
Garcia v. Salvation Army  
Date: March 18, 2019
Docket Number: 16-16827

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment for the Salvation Army, in an employment discrimination action under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act…

USA V. JOEL LUQUE-RODRIGUEZ
Date: March 18, 2019
Docket Number: 16-50119
JAVIER HERNANDEZ-SEGOVIA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 18, 2019
Docket Number: 16-72659
USA V. ALONSO RANGEL-VILLA
Date: March 18, 2019
Docket Number: 17-10423
USA V. PABLO CHINO-DOVAL
Date: March 18, 2019
Docket Number: 17-10545
USA V. DANIEL VALENTIN
Date: March 18, 2019
Docket Number: 17-10554
MICHAEL DELEGANS V. NANCY BERRYHILL
Date: March 18, 2019
Docket Number: 17-36035
USA V. JULIO ALVARADO
Date: March 18, 2019
Docket Number: 17-50136
JOSEPH SMITH V. NANCY BERRYHILL
Date: March 18, 2019
Docket Number: 17-55735
Morris v. California Physicians' Service  
Date: March 18, 2019
Docket Number: 17-55878

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of plaintiffs' claim that their insurer, Blue Shield, violated the Medical Loss Ratio (MLR) provision of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA). The…

ANGELA GONZALES V. ORGANOGENESIS, INC.
Date: March 18, 2019
Docket Number: 17-55943
JAVON TORBERT V. WILLIAM GORE
Date: March 18, 2019
Docket Number: 17-56226
MICHAEL SEKERA V. ALLSTATE INS. CO.
Date: March 18, 2019
Docket Number: 17-56587
JASON THEIS V. GRACO, INC.
Date: March 18, 2019
Docket Number: 17-56723
NORMA CHAVEZ OLIVERA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 18, 2019
Docket Number: 17-70038
CARMELINA SUC-REYNOZO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 18, 2019
Docket Number: 17-70040
GERARDO HERNANDEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 18, 2019
Docket Number: 17-70065
EDUARDO COLIN FLORES V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 18, 2019
Docket Number: 17-70323
SALVADOR SERPAS-HERNANDEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 18, 2019
Docket Number: 17-70355
ARTEMIO MATEO-GONZALEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 18, 2019
Docket Number: 17-70387
DAVID MORA-ZENDEJAS V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 18, 2019
Docket Number: 17-70464
ABEL REYES-LECHUGA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 18, 2019
Docket Number: 17-70489
JOSE PEREZ-FARIAS V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 18, 2019
Docket Number: 17-70696
TIMOTHY WOOD V. MARICOPA COUNTY SPECIAL HEALTH
Date: March 18, 2019
Docket Number: 18-15184
USA V. ROGER WHITE
Date: March 18, 2019
Docket Number: 18-16037
ANDREW GREGO V. KADLEC REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Date: March 18, 2019
Docket Number: 18-35064
LANCE WILLIAMS V. BUENOSTROME
Date: March 18, 2019
Docket Number: 18-55191
DARRELL WORTHEN V. HEATHER WILSON
Date: March 18, 2019
Docket Number: 18-55766
ARTUR HOVHANNISYAN V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 16-70263
JAIME SANCHEZ RAMIREZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 16-70970
CIRO NARCISO-MATIANO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 16-71029
ROBERTO REYES ECHEVERRIA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 16-72805
ADRIAN ENE V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 16-73208
TERESA URBINA-ROMERO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 16-73399
CESAR VIRGEN-HERNANDEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 16-73713
TOMAS PLATA SALGADO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 16-73970
SUSAN BEACH V. LIBERTY LIFE ASSURANCE CO.
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 17-16492
USA V. CHRISTOPHER LAWRENCE
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 17-30061
VHT, Inc. v. Zillow Group, Inc.  
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 17-35587

Justia Opinion Summary: VHT filed a copyright infringement suit against Zillow, alleging that Zillow's use of photos on its Listing Platform and Digs exceeded the scope of VHT's licenses to brokers, agents, and listing services who provided…

DOUGLAS PITT V. MARK NOOTH
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 17-35744
DOLORES PRESS, INC. V. BOBBI JONES
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 17-55068
DOLORES PRESS, INC. V. PATRICK ROBINSON
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 17-55069
DOLORES PRESS, INC. V. PATRICK ROBINSON
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 17-55071
JANOS KULCSAR V. DEBBIE ASUNCION
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 17-55898
JOSEPH ELLISON V. JP MORGAN CHASE BANK
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 17-60071
United States v. Korte  
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 18-50051

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed defendant's convictions for bank robbery and denied his motions to suppress evidence. The panel held that the district court correctly held that the search of defendant's trunk was a lawful…

USA V. AMANDO VILLARREAL HEREDIA
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 18-50276
DOC'S DREAM, LLC V. DOLORES PRESS, INC.
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 18-55288
LANCE WILLIAMS V. O. ORTEGA
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 18-55778
ABRAHAM MENDEZ PAREDES V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 18-70030
ALFONSO CHAMU-CHAMU V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 18-70034
RAQUEL LOPEZ-JIGUAN V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 18-70119
AMILCAR MIRANDA SALES V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 18-70136
DESHENG YE V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 18-70154
JAIME RODRIGUEZ RECINOS V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 18-70292
RONALD ALCIDES-BERRIOS V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 18-70531
URBANO CAZAREZ-ACOSTA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 18-70769
JOGINDER SINGH V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 18-70948
MARILU MANDUJANO ANDRADE V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 18-70950
ALMA RECINOS-GONZALEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 18-70986
ZHENGXUAN LIN V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 18-71057
LUIS MATA-FASARDO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 18-71079
ANA PEREZ-VIDES V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 18-71320
MARCELINO SEGUNDO-SANCHEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 18-71367
MARIO MELGAR-SALAZAR V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 18-71566
GRACIELA CASTILLO-BARRERA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 18-72031
IQBAL SINGH V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 14, 2019
Docket Number: 14-71433
Valdez v. Montgomery  
Date: March 14, 2019
Docket Number: 16-56845

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a habeas petition as untimely under the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act (AEDPA). The panel rejected petitioner's contention that he waited to…

FRANCISCO ALVARADO-RODRIGUEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 14, 2019
Docket Number: 16-71399
GABRIEL RAZCON-GAMEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 14, 2019
Docket Number: 16-72847
USA V. SHA-RON HAINES
Date: March 14, 2019
Docket Number: 17-10059
United States v. Haines  
Date: March 14, 2019
Docket Number: 17-10059

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed defendant's convictions for conspiracy to commit sex trafficking of a minor, sex trafficking of a minor, conspiracy to transport a minor to engage in prostitution, and transporting a minor to…

United States v. Read  
Date: March 14, 2019
Docket Number: 17-10439

Justia Opinion Summary: Under the facts of this case, McCoy v. Louisiana, 138 S. Ct. 1500 (2018), requires that a criminal defendant have the Sixth Amendment right to demand that counsel not present an insanity defense. Defendant was convicted…

SAUL ALVAREZ RUIZ V. KIRSTJEN NIELSEN
Date: March 14, 2019
Docket Number: 17-16521
ALISA APPS V. UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC.
Date: March 14, 2019
Docket Number: 17-17122
ARKANSAS TEACHER RET. SYS. V. NIMBLE STORAGE, INC.
Date: March 14, 2019
Docket Number: 17-17232
MARK WANGSNESS V. WELLS FARGO BANK
Date: March 14, 2019
Docket Number: 17-17445
McNeil v. Sherwood School District 88J  
Date: March 14, 2019
Docket Number: 17-35500

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment for the school district in a 42 U.S.C. 1983 action alleging that the district violated a student and his parents' First Amendment and Fourteenth…

STEVEN CROW V. TRANS-SYSTEM, INC.
Date: March 14, 2019
Docket Number: 17-35891
DENNIS GORDON V. JEFF PREMO
Date: March 14, 2019
Docket Number: 17-36014
GEORGE KARPINSKI V. NANCY BERRYHILL
Date: March 14, 2019
Docket Number: 17-36041
KRISTIN HARDY V. KELLY SANTORO
Date: March 14, 2019
Docket Number: 17-55243
SHOUMIN ZHANG V. AMERICAN FRANCHISE REG'L CTR.
Date: March 14, 2019
Docket Number: 17-55641
ALICE MCBURNIE V. LIFE INS. CO. OF NO. AMERICA
Date: March 14, 2019
Docket Number: 17-55915
USA V. CHRISTIAN RUIZ
Date: March 14, 2019
Docket Number: 18-30002
USA V. LUIS SANTOS
Date: March 14, 2019
Docket Number: 18-50039
MICKEY FOWLER V. TRACY GUERIN
Date: March 13, 2019
Docket Number: 16-35052
MIGUEL SANCHEZ-ANTUNEZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 13, 2019
Docket Number: 16-70274
KASIE TORRES-NAVARRO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 13, 2019
Docket Number: 16-73040
LUIS ARMENTA BELTRAN V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 13, 2019
Docket Number: 16-73105
Knighton v. Cedarville Rancheria of Northern Paiute Indians  
Date: March 13, 2019
Docket Number: 17-15515

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of an action challenging a tribal court's subject matter jurisdiction over tort claims brought by the tribe against a nonmember employee. The panel previously…

AIS GMBH AACHEN INNOVATIVE SOL V. THORATEC LLC.
Date: March 13, 2019
Docket Number: 17-16539
ADVANCED BUILDING & FABRICATIO V. CURTIS AYERS
Date: March 13, 2019
Docket Number: 17-16618
Advanced Building & Fabrication, Inc. v. California Highway Patrol  
Date: March 13, 2019
Docket Number: 17-16618

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of summary judgment to a former employee of the California State Board of Equalization, based on qualified immunity, in an action alleging that the employee violated…

ADVANCED BLDG. & FABRICATION V. CHP
Date: March 13, 2019
Docket Number: 17-16669
WildEarth Guardians v. Provencio  
Date: March 13, 2019
Docket Number: 17-17373

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the Forest Service in an action challenging travel management plans implemented by the Forest Service to permit limited motorized big game…

USA V. UMBERTO HERNANDEZ-VASQUEZ
Date: March 13, 2019
Docket Number: 17-50145
NATURAL-IMMUNOGENICS CORP. V. SCOTT FERRELL
Date: March 13, 2019
Docket Number: 17-55661
DANIEL DE-JESUS V. JEFF PREMO
Date: March 13, 2019
Docket Number: 18-35054
HomeAway.com v. City of Santa Monica  
Date: March 13, 2019
Docket Numbers: 18-55367, 18-55805, 18-55806

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of HomeAway.com and Airbnb Inc.'s (the Platforms) lawsuits challenging the City of Santa Monica’s Ordinance 2535, which imposes various obligations on companies…

EDWARD SCHIFFER V. NANCY BERRYHILL
Date: March 12, 2019
Docket Number: 15-35917
SOURABH KHANNA V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 12, 2019
Docket Number: 15-70777
Dieringer v. Commissioner  
Date: March 12, 2019
Docket Number: 16-72640

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the tax court's decision to sustain a deficiency against an estate for overstating the amount of a charitable deduction and to sustain an accuracy-related penalty. In Ahmanson Foundation v.…

LUZ RAMIREZ-ALCARAZ V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 12, 2019
Docket Number: 16-73212
RICHARD KILE V. USAA CASUALTY INS. CO.
Date: March 12, 2019
Docket Number: 17-16431
USA V. KENNETH DOOR
Date: March 12, 2019
Docket Number: 17-30165
United States v. Door  
Date: March 12, 2019
Docket Number: 17-30165

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit held that defendant's prior conviction for felony harassment in violation of Washington law qualified as a crime of violence pursuant to the force clause. However, the panel held that the district court…

Frank's Landing Indian Community v. National Indian Gaming Commission  
Date: March 12, 2019
Docket Number: 17-35368

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment for the government defendants, in an action brought by the Community challenging Interior's determination that it is ineligible for gaming for…

UNITED SPECIALTY INS. V. STATE OF OREGON
Date: March 12, 2019
Docket Number: 17-35899
SCOTT SCHUTZA V. CITY OF SAN DIEGO
Date: March 12, 2019
Docket Number: 17-56220
GLOBEFILL INC. V. ELEMENTS SPIRITS, INC.
Date: March 12, 2019
Docket Number: 17-56574
THOMAS FINN V. CITY OF BOULDER CITY
Date: March 12, 2019
Docket Number: 18-15185
United States v. Prien-Pinto  
Date: March 12, 2019
Docket Number: 18-30055

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed defendant's sentence and held that the strict liability enhancement of USSG 2K2.1(b)(4), for the commission of a crime with a stolen firearm, is constitutional. The panel joined its sister…

DAMON HUMPHRIES V. USDC-AZP
Date: March 12, 2019
Docket Number: 18-71332
EARL DIXIE V. K. HARRINGTON
Date: March 11, 2019
Docket Number: 11-57185
YONGXING LUO V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 11, 2019
Docket Number: 14-71234
JULIA MEZA V. PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES
Date: March 11, 2019
Docket Number: 15-16900
HONGXIN LI V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 11, 2019
Docket Number: 16-70355
KIMBERLY DYER V. NANCY BERRYHILL
Date: March 11, 2019
Docket Number: 17-35633
USA V. ALBERTO DIAZ
Date: March 11, 2019
Docket Number: 17-50300
USA V. PATRICIA SLEDGE
Date: March 11, 2019
Docket Number: 17-50363
IPC (USA), Inc. v. Ellis  
Date: March 11, 2019
Docket Number: 17-60081

Justia Opinion Summary: U.C.C. 9-319(a), which grants a consignee "rights and title to the goods," also grants the consignee an interest in the proceeds of those goods that were generated prior to bankruptcy. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the…

USA V. ELSA AUDELO-MARQUEZ
Date: March 11, 2019
Docket Number: 18-10127
USA V. MARK WHITEHEAD
Date: March 11, 2019
Docket Number: 18-50111
XUEBING ZHENG V. WILLIAM BARR
Date: March 8, 2019
Docket Number: 13-72754
THOMAS ANDERSON V. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTO. INS.
Date: March 8, 2019
Docket Number: 15-35981
Anderson v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.  
Date: March 8, 2019
Docket Number: 15-35981

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of plaintiffs' motion to remand to state court. The panel joined the Fourth Circuit in holding that receipt of an initial pleading by a statutorily designated agent…

USA V. YOUVAL GERINGER-GANOR
Date: March 8, 2019
Docket Number: 16-50363
USA V. ELI SLOAN
Date: March 8, 2019
Docket Number: 17-10400
USA V. STEPHANIE RODRIGUEZ-VERDUGO
Date: March 8, 2019
Docket Number: 17-10455
JULIE STILL V. NANCY BERRYHILL
Date: March 8, 2019
Docket Number: 17-35386
VERNON THOMPSON, JR. V. JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Date: March 8, 2019
Docket Number: 17-56769
MATTHEW SMELTZER V. AUDREY KING
Date: March 8, 2019
Docket Number: 17-56835
ANA BETANCOURT V. MATTHEW BALLMER
Date: March 8, 2019
Docket Number: 17-60070
USA V. JORGE ACOSTA-LICERIO
Date: March 8, 2019
Docket Number: 18-10139
USA V. CHRISTIAN NAVA
Date: March 8, 2019
Docket Number: 18-30076
USA V. ALAN MAPUATULI
Date: March 7, 2019
Docket Number: 15-10312
Mairena v. Barr  
Date: March 7, 2019
Docket Number: 15-72833

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit denied a petition for review of the BIA's decision upholding the IJ's denial of withholding of removal and protection under the Convention Against Torture (CAT). The panel held that it was appropriate…

DW Aina Le'A Development, LLC v. Hawai'i Land Use Commission  
Date: March 7, 2019
Docket Number: 17-16280

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit certified the following question to the Hawai'i Supreme Court: What is the applicable statute of limitations for a claim against the State of Hawai'i alleging an unlawful taking of "[p]rivate property .…

STEVEN PECK V. MARGARET HINCHEY
Date: March 7, 2019
Docket Number: 17-16397

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