2021 Ninth Circuit US Court of Appeals Case Law

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DANIEL RAMIREZ-AGREDA V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 24, 2021
Docket Number: 15-71511
FERMIN LOPEZ-GALICIA V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 24, 2021
Docket Number: 15-71516
RODOLFO CENTENO-HEREDIA V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 24, 2021
Docket Number: 15-71517
FABRICIO CASTRO-LOPEZ V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 24, 2021
Docket Number: 15-71530
CHARANJEET SINGH V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 24, 2021
Docket Number: 16-70351
ZAMIR ALVAREZ-GOMEZ V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 24, 2021
Docket Number: 18-73202
LUIS OLMOS-ALCARAZ V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 24, 2021
Docket Number: 18-73307
USA V. GARY ROLLER
Date: June 24, 2021
Docket Number: 19-10205
USA V. JOSEPH LOFTIS
Date: June 24, 2021
Docket Number: 19-30228
SILVIA RIOS-SANABIA V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 24, 2021
Docket Number: 19-70172
WILFREDO SANTOS CAMACHO V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 24, 2021
Docket Number: 19-70573
USA V. DENNIS CYRUS, JR.
Date: June 24, 2021
Docket Number: 20-10240
TODD SMITH V. BARBARA VON BLANCKENSEE
Date: June 24, 2021
Docket Number: 20-15551
ANTHONY CORNIEL V. CANDACE
Date: June 24, 2021
Docket Number: 20-16296
GARY SMITH V. MUNICIPALITY OF FRESNO COUNTY
Date: June 24, 2021
Docket Number: 20-16591
BRENDAN JOHNSON V. USA
Date: June 24, 2021
Docket Number: 20-16927
USA V. BRANDON GORDON
Date: June 24, 2021
Docket Number: 20-30068
USA V. CASEY CULP
Date: June 24, 2021
Docket Number: 20-30167
USA V. CHRISTOPHER HAYNES
Date: June 24, 2021
Docket Number: 20-30229
USA V. CHRISTOPHER GRAHAM
Date: June 24, 2021
Docket Number: 20-30237
ROBERT ROBLIN V. NEWMAR CORPORATION
Date: June 24, 2021
Docket Number: 20-35331
RAFAEL MORA-CONTRERAS V. COLETTE PETERS
Date: June 24, 2021
Docket Number: 20-35476
EHM Productions, Inc. v. Starline Tours of Hollywood, Inc.  
Date: June 24, 2021
Docket Number: 20-55426

Justia Opinion Summary: Years after Starline and TMZ launched a joint venture to operate a celebrity bus tour together, TMZ terminated their agreement. TMZ and Starline brought their claims (and counterclaims) to arbitration, and the arbitrator…

MARLON RAMOS V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 24, 2021
Docket Number: 20-70594
MAY YE V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 24, 2021
Docket Number: 20-71148
Deschutes River Alliance v. Portland General Electric Co.  
Date: June 23, 2021
Docket Numbers: 18-35867, 18-35932, 18-35933

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed the district court's grant of summary judgment for PGE and the Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation of Oregon in a citizen suit brought by DRA, alleging that PGE was operating…

YAHOO! INC. V. NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE
Date: June 23, 2021
Docket Number: 19-16475
ANTHONY HAUBE V. EARL HOUSER
Date: June 23, 2021
Docket Number: 19-36005
United States v. Velazquez  
Date: June 23, 2021
Docket Number: 19-50099

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit vacated defendant's conviction for importing controlled substances into the United States, and remanded for a new trial. At trial, defendant took the stand and testified he did not know the car he was…

Bogle v. Garland  
Date: June 23, 2021
Docket Number: 19-72290

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit denied a petition for review of the BIA's decision dismissing petitioner's appeal of the IJ's order of removal and denial of his application for cancellation of removal. The panel held that, in…

PARKRIDGE LIMITED V. INDYZEN, INC.
Date: June 23, 2021
Docket Number: 20-15534
USA V. JOHN HERRIN
Date: June 23, 2021
Docket Number: 20-30130
USA V. SCOTT BUMMER
Date: June 23, 2021
Docket Number: 20-35169
ENSOURCE INVESTMENTS LLC V. MARK WILLIS
Date: June 23, 2021
Docket Number: 20-55322
ADAM FODREY V. CITY OF RIALTO
Date: June 23, 2021
Docket Number: 20-55474
BEVERLY CLARK COLLECTION, LLC V. CIR
Date: June 23, 2021
Docket Number: 20-70472
SUKHPREET SINGH V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 23, 2021
Docket Number: 20-72158
Gonzalez v. Google, LLC  
Date: June 22, 2021
Docket Numbers: 18-16700, 18-17192, 19-15043

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs challenge the district court's dismissal of three actions seeking damages under the Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA) against Google, Twitter, and Facebook on the basis that defendants' social media platforms allowed…

USA V. STEVEN ZINNEL
Date: June 22, 2021
Docket Number: 19-10159
PATRICIA CONKLIN V. MOLLY HILL
Date: June 22, 2021
Docket Number: 19-15310
THOMAS BASTIAN V. CHARLES RYAN
Date: June 22, 2021
Docket Number: 19-15385
DANIEL MATTHEWS V. DEBRA HASCALL
Date: June 22, 2021
Docket Number: 19-35949
USA V. ISAIAH JACKSON
Date: June 22, 2021
Docket Number: 19-50301
AURELIO GONZALEZ-ORTEGA V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 22, 2021
Docket Number: 19-70143
USA V. DAVID MARKILLIE
Date: June 22, 2021
Docket Number: 20-10151
Dickinson v. Shinn  
Date: June 22, 2021
Docket Number: 20-15175

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a habeas corpus petition challenging petitioner's Arizona state court conviction for attempted second-degree murder. In this case, the trial court misstated…

JASON KRAUSE V. COUNTY OF YAVAPAI
Date: June 22, 2021
Docket Number: 20-16087
ARMANDO CORTINAS, JR. V. STATE OF NEVADA
Date: June 22, 2021
Docket Number: 20-16227
ROBERTO SHEETS V. CITY OF WINSLOW
Date: June 22, 2021
Docket Number: 20-16278
FREELANCER INT'L PTY LTD. V. UPWORK GLOBAL, INC.
Date: June 22, 2021
Docket Number: 20-17196
Gibson v. United States  
Date: June 22, 2021
Docket Number: 20-35333

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit certified the following questions to the Montana Supreme Court: 1. Under Montana law, for a claim that accrued prior to the effective date of Mont. Code Ann. 27-1-308 (2021), may a plaintiff in a…

ESTATE OF JOHN LEW BROWN V. FERRY COUNTY
Date: June 22, 2021
Docket Number: 20-35611
DANIEL MATTHEWS V. J. TAYLOR
Date: June 22, 2021
Docket Number: 20-36008
USA V. JUAN VALDERAMA-MANCILLA
Date: June 22, 2021
Docket Number: 20-50060
THOMAS RUBIN V. USA
Date: June 22, 2021
Docket Number: 20-55052
MARQUICE GARRETT V. RAYMOND MADDEN
Date: June 22, 2021
Docket Number: 20-55578
ANTHONY AYALA V. U.S. XPRESS ENTERPRISES, INC.
Date: June 22, 2021
Docket Number: 20-55981
OLEH KURAIEV V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 22, 2021
Docket Number: 20-70137
JOSE ALFARO HENRIQUEZ V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 22, 2021
Docket Number: 20-72087
HAIFENG HUANG V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 22, 2021
Docket Number: 20-72451
ROBERT EWBANK V. JEFF EMRICK
Date: June 21, 2021
Docket Number: 18-35873
ALEXANDER BAKER V. CLARA BAKER
Date: June 21, 2021
Docket Number: 18-55922
Kaur v. Garland  
Date: June 21, 2021
Docket Number: 18-72786

Justia Opinion Summary: In 1993, Kaur’s parents arranged her marriage to Singh, an abusive alcoholic. They moved to the Philippines, where Singh’s abuse worsened. Their first three children were girls, which angered Singh, who tried to force…

USA V. BRET HUMPHRIES
Date: June 21, 2021
Docket Number: 19-10079
JAMES SONG V. AARON DRENBERG
Date: June 21, 2021
Docket Number: 19-17450
USA V. CHRIS BELTON
Date: June 21, 2021
Docket Number: 19-30267
United States v. Parlor  
Date: June 21, 2021
Docket Number: 19-30269

Justia Opinion Summary: After selling two guns to a confidential informant and an undercover agent during a controlled buy, Parlor was indicted for unlawful possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Agents searched Parlor’s residence and…

Estate of Finnigan v. United States  
Date: June 21, 2021
Docket Number: 19-35922

Justia Opinion Summary: In 1958, the Northern Pacific Railroad physically abandoned the 20-mile segment outside of Noxon, Montana. Part of that segment runs through the Finnigan property, which is entirely within the boundaries of the Kanisku…

GIL MEDINA V. GLORIA HINOJOSA
Date: June 21, 2021
Docket Number: 19-56042
Meland v. Weber  
Date: June 21, 2021
Docket Number: 20-15762

Justia Opinion Summary: California Senate Bill 826 requires all corporations headquartered in California to have a minimum number of females on their boards of directors. Corporations that do not comply with SB 826 may be subject to monetary…

SARAH MAY V. ANDREW SAUL
Date: June 21, 2021
Docket Number: 20-35306
ITN FLIX, LLC V. DANNY TREJO
Date: June 21, 2021
Docket Number: 20-56187
TOMASA BURGARA-CAMACHO V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 21, 2021
Docket Number: 20-70399
HUA SANG V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 21, 2021
Docket Number: 20-70937
SANDEEP MOHAMAD V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 21, 2021
Docket Number: 20-71105
MARK KENNEDY V. RON BROOMFIELD
Date: June 17, 2021
Docket Number: 19-15704
USA V. CRISTABEL MEJIA-ZAYAS
Date: June 17, 2021
Docket Number: 19-30265
USA V. ROGER SMITH, III
Date: June 17, 2021
Docket Number: 20-10301
ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH CENTER V. HOTZE HEALTH WELLNESS CENTER
Date: June 17, 2021
Docket Number: 20-15457
WINECUP GAMBLE, INC. V. GORDON RANCH LP
Date: June 17, 2021
Docket Number: 20-16411
TIM GOMES V. SANTA CLARA COUNTY
Date: June 17, 2021
Docket Number: 20-16799
Trout Unlimited v. Bristol Bay Economic Development Corp.  
Date: June 17, 2021
Docket Number: 20-35504

Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner challenged the EPA's 2019 withdrawal of its 2014 proposed determination to exercise its authority under Section 404(c) of the Clean Water Act to restrict the ability of miners to operate in part of the Bristol…

LUDWIG GOMEZ HERNANDEZ V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 17, 2021
Docket Number: 20-71417
Big Sandy Rancheria Enterprises v. Bonta  
Date: June 16, 2021
Docket Number: 19-16777

Justia Opinion Summary: California cigarette tax regulations apply to inter-tribal sales of cigarettes by a federally chartered tribal corporation wholly owned by a federally recognized Indian tribe. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district…

USA V. CUBBY WILLIAMS
Date: June 16, 2021
Docket Number: 19-50375
THOTH SUN V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 16, 2021
Docket Number: 19-71507
INDERJEET SINGH V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 16, 2021
Docket Number: 19-73165
ELIZABETH TEODORO V. SMITH'S FOOD & DRUG STORES
Date: June 16, 2021
Docket Number: 20-15629
Rhode Island v. Alphabet, Inc.  
Date: June 16, 2021
Docket Number: 20-15638

Justia Opinion Summary: After Cambridge Analytica improperly harvested user data from Facebook's social network, Google discovered that a security glitch in its Google+ social network had left the private data of some hundreds of thousands of…

VICKI WADE V. ANDREW SAUL
Date: June 16, 2021
Docket Number: 20-35327
JONNA MARKETS LLC V. MAKINI HOWELL
Date: June 16, 2021
Docket Number: 20-35621
ZENAIDA CHULE-LOPEZ V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 16, 2021
Docket Number: 20-70987
RUBEN ORELLANO AQUINO V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 16, 2021
Docket Number: 20-71005
OSCAR DUENAS-ESCOBAR V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 16, 2021
Docket Number: 20-71044
LIBORIO DE LA LUZ RAMOS V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 15, 2021
Docket Number: 17-73218
RAKIBUL HASSAN V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 15, 2021
Docket Number: 18-72925
USA V. JAMES WILSON
Date: June 15, 2021
Docket Number: 19-50386
LOUIS JEAN-LOUIS V. CITY OF RIVERSIDE
Date: June 15, 2021
Docket Number: 19-55175
KELLIE HARRINGTON V. ANDREW SAUL
Date: June 15, 2021
Docket Number: 20-35140
DEAN SANDERS V. BRAD CAIN
Date: June 15, 2021
Docket Number: 20-35660
USA V. JOSE GARCIA-MUNGUIA
Date: June 15, 2021
Docket Number: 20-50066
USA V. RADAMES ALONSO
Date: June 15, 2021
Docket Number: 20-50112
OAK PARK UNIFIED SCHOOL DIST. V. PHILADELPHIA INDEM. INS. CO.
Date: June 15, 2021
Docket Number: 20-55360
MARTIN VOGEL V. LA AMAPOLA, INC.
Date: June 15, 2021
Docket Number: 20-55478
YOLANDA MARTINEZ V. ANDREW SAUL
Date: June 15, 2021
Docket Number: 20-55535
PRESTIGE TRANSP., INC. V. U.S. SMALL BUSINESS ADMIN.
Date: June 15, 2021
Docket Number: 20-56326
BENIGNO TERRONES ROMERO V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 15, 2021
Docket Number: 20-70183
JULIO MEDINA MELENDEZ V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 15, 2021
Docket Number: 20-71266
DAVID LEONI V. EXPERIAN INFORMATION SOLUTIONS
Date: June 14, 2021
Docket Number: 19-17175
JAMES ESTAKHRIAN V. MARK OBENSTINE
Date: June 14, 2021
Docket Number: 19-55459
BREANNA WALKER V. CITY OF RIVERSIDE
Date: June 14, 2021
Docket Number: 19-56175
DITECH FINANCIAL LLC V. T-SHACK, INC.
Date: June 14, 2021
Docket Number: 20-15525
DITECH FINANCIAL LLC V. T-SHACK, INC.
Date: June 14, 2021
Docket Number: 20-15526
DITECH FINANCIAL LLC V. T-SHACK, INC.
Date: June 14, 2021
Docket Number: 20-15609
DITECH FINANCIAL LLC V. T-SHACK, INC.
Date: June 14, 2021
Docket Number: 20-15827
RAMON JAUREGUI-GARCIA V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 14, 2021
Docket Number: 20-16871
DERRICK STEILMAN V. REGINALD MICHAEL
Date: June 14, 2021
Docket Number: 20-35103
ARLEN SMITH V. COLETTE PETERS
Date: June 14, 2021
Docket Number: 20-35385
DYLAN BURSELL V. COLLETTE PETERS
Date: June 14, 2021
Docket Number: 20-35405
USA V. JUAN GONZALEZ-URENA
Date: June 14, 2021
Docket Number: 20-50044
USA V. PEDRO VENTURA ARROYO
Date: June 14, 2021
Docket Number: 20-50138
USA V. JONATHAN MAGANA
Date: June 14, 2021
Docket Number: 20-50152
GRANT VALENCIA V. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
Date: June 14, 2021
Docket Number: 20-55245
MELBROUGH WILLIAMS V. MARCUS POLLARD
Date: June 14, 2021
Docket Number: 20-55542
BILLA SINGH V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 14, 2021
Docket Number: 20-70282
FETHIYA ANBASSE V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 14, 2021
Docket Number: 20-70561
JESUS MENDOZA-RODRIGUEZ V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 14, 2021
Docket Number: 20-71965
CHRISTIAN MUNOZ-MEJIA V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 14, 2021
Docket Number: 20-72598
United States v. Charley  
Date: June 11, 2021
Docket Number: 19-10133

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed defendant's conviction on one count of making false statements to a government official, vacated her convictions on two counts of assault within the territorial jurisdiction of the United…

USA V. TYLER BATEMAN
Date: June 11, 2021
Docket Number: 19-30191
FTC V. HOYAL & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Date: June 11, 2021
Docket Number: 19-35668
Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation v. Klickitat County  
Date: June 11, 2021
Docket Number: 19-35807

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's holding, following a bench trial, that the Yakama Reservation includes a 121,465.69-acre tract (Tract D) that partially overlaps with Klickitat County. The present dispute…

MARCO SANTIAGO V. BRUCE GAGE
Date: June 11, 2021
Docket Number: 19-36019
JULIANA GUZMAN HERNANDEZ V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 11, 2021
Docket Number: 19-72128
HARUTYUM HAYRAPETYAN V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 11, 2021
Docket Number: 19-72917
Hansen v. LMB Mortgage Services, Inc.  
Date: June 11, 2021
Docket Number: 20-15272

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit vacated the district court's order denying LMB's motion to compel arbitration under the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) in an action brought by plaintiff under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act…

MARY THOMPSON V. ISAGENIX INTERNATIONAL LLC
Date: June 11, 2021
Docket Number: 20-15780
JESSICA PETERSON V. MARSHA MCCORKHILL
Date: June 11, 2021
Docket Number: 20-35203
JANE DOES 1-10 V. DAVID DALEIDEN
Date: June 11, 2021
Docket Number: 20-35657
Soto-Soto v. Garland  
Date: June 11, 2021
Docket Number: 20-70587

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit granted the petition for review of the BIA's decision reversing the IJ's grant of deferral of removal under the Convention Against Torture (CAT). In this case, Michoacán state police arrested and…

ROBERTO CHAVEZ V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 11, 2021
Docket Number: 20-70759
FTC V. PUBLISHERS BUSINESS SERVICES
Date: June 10, 2021
Docket Number: 17-15600
WILLIAM STAFFORD V. PAM AHLIN
Date: June 10, 2021
Docket Number: 17-16087
PEDRO REYES-CASANOVA V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 10, 2021
Docket Number: 17-73230
KEVIN BACHMANN V. ANDREW SAUL
Date: June 10, 2021
Docket Number: 19-35551
LISA HANSEN V. ANDREW SAUL
Date: June 10, 2021
Docket Number: 19-35844
USA V. GERMAN RAMIREZ-GONZALEZ
Date: June 10, 2021
Docket Number: 19-50096
USA V. ANGELA AVETISYAN
Date: June 10, 2021
Docket Number: 19-50199
USA V. ESTEBAN FIGUEROA-LARREA
Date: June 10, 2021
Docket Number: 19-50337
BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. V. BFP INVESTMENTS 3, LLC
Date: June 10, 2021
Docket Number: 20-15215
THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON V. 9783 COLORED WIND TRUST
Date: June 10, 2021
Docket Number: 20-15605
CHERYL DAVIS V. EXPERIAN INFORMATION SOLUTIONS
Date: June 10, 2021
Docket Number: 20-15667
ROCHDALE INSURANCE COMPANY V. SKYLAR DIXON
Date: June 10, 2021
Docket Number: 20-35586
Albert v. Golden  
Date: June 10, 2021
Docket Number: 20-60006

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel's decision affirming the bankruptcy court's rejection of debtor's attempt to exempt two assets from her estate. The panel clarified that a bankruptcy court's…

AVTAR HEERA V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 10, 2021
Docket Number: 20-70545
MICHAEL AYERS V. KINDER MORGAN, INC
Date: June 10, 2021
Docket Number: 20-70550
FERNANDO FONESCA-FLORES V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 10, 2021
Docket Number: 20-70933
GILBERTO TELLO CIFUENTES V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 10, 2021
Docket Number: 20-71446
JESUS PABLO DE PABLO V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 9, 2021
Docket Number: 18-72995
DAVID KURTZ V. GT
Date: June 9, 2021
Docket Number: 19-16544
United States v. Harris  
Date: June 9, 2021
Docket Number: 19-30202

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit vacated defendant's sentence for sexually exploiting a minor and remanded for resentencing. The panel concluded that, because there is no evidence that defendant exercised control over the child's…

USA V. DONALD STANLEY
Date: June 9, 2021
Docket Number: 19-50365
KEROB KOCHARYAN V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 9, 2021
Docket Number: 19-73117
SUSAN OZOLINS V. ANDREW SAUL
Date: June 9, 2021
Docket Number: 20-35081
RICK PARSITTIE V. SCHNEIDER LOGISTICS, INC.
Date: June 9, 2021
Docket Number: 20-55470
ISAIAS LORENZO LOPEZ V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 8, 2021
Docket Number: 15-72406
FTC V. AMG CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
Date: June 8, 2021
Docket Number: 16-17197
RIGOBERTO GODOY-RODRIGUEZ V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 8, 2021
Docket Number: 17-70236
Ford v. Peery  
Date: June 8, 2021
Docket Number: 18-15498

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit filed (1) an order granting respondent's petition for panel rehearing and denying as moot her petition for rehearing en banc, (2) a superseding opinion affirming the district court's denial of…

EBER PORTILLO-HERCULES V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 8, 2021
Docket Number: 18-72344
CURTIS GLAWE V. CARPENTER HAZLEWOOD
Date: June 8, 2021
Docket Number: 19-17090
L.C. V. ALTA LOMA SCHOOL DISTRICT
Date: June 8, 2021
Docket Number: 19-55968
YAZMIN JUAREZ COYOY V. CITY OF ELOY
Date: June 7, 2021
Docket Number: 19-17539
SYNERGY PROJECT MGMT., INC. V. CITY & COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO
Date: June 7, 2021
Docket Number: 19-17558
Wong v. Flynn-Kerper  
Date: June 7, 2021
Docket Number: 19-56289

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed the district court's dismissal, based on the doctrine of equitable estoppel, of an Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) action in which the Trustee of the Anaplex Corporation…

VICENTE CASTANEDA MEDINA V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 7, 2021
Docket Number: 19-72026
LAWRENCE SALISBURY V. CITY OF SANTA MONICA
Date: June 7, 2021
Docket Number: 20-55039
SARA POCASANGRE-GARCIA V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 7, 2021
Docket Number: 20-70307
DONGMEI LIANG V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 4, 2021
Docket Number: 16-70360
BALKRISHNA SETTY V. SHRINIVAS SUGANDHALAYA LLP
Date: June 4, 2021
Docket Number: 18-35573
USA V. THEODORE KIRK
Date: June 4, 2021
Docket Number: 19-30220
LEON THOMAS V. A. JURGENSEN
Date: June 4, 2021
Docket Number: 19-55937
Webb v. Trader Joe's Co.  
Date: June 4, 2021
Docket Number: 19-56389

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed, based on federal preemption, the district court's dismissal of plaintiff's state law claims alleging that Trader Joe's federally regulated retained water labels on poultry products were…

MARIO SANDOVAL-GOMEZ V. ERIC HOLDER, JR.
Date: June 3, 2021
Docket Number: 10-73448
TERENCE TEKOH V. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
Date: June 3, 2021
Docket Number: 18-56414
U.S. Bank, NA v. Southern Highlands Community Ass'n  
Date: June 3, 2021
Docket Number: 19-15918

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit certified to the Nevada Supreme Court the following question: Whether, under Nevada law, an HOA's misrepresentation that its superpriority lien would not extinguish a first deed of trust, made both in…

United States v. Henderson  
Date: June 3, 2021
Docket Number: 19-30209

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed defendant's 15-month sentence imposed for violating the terms of his supervised release. Defendant argued that the sentence violates his Fifth and Sixth Amendment rights because it extends his…

LOWER ELWHA KLALLAM TRIBE V. LUMMI NATION
Date: June 3, 2021
Docket Number: 19-35610
Center for Biological Diversity v. Haaland  
Date: June 3, 2021
Docket Number: 19-35981

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of the Service in an action challenging the Service's decision reversing its previous decision that the Pacific walrus qualified for…

ELMER ROGEL LOPEZ V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 3, 2021
Docket Number: 19-72209
MORSHED ALAM V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 3, 2021
Docket Number: 19-72744
SAMANTHA AMPARO-GOMEZ V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 3, 2021
Docket Number: 19-72839
Balerio Rubalcaba v. Garland  
Date: June 2, 2021
Docket Number: 17-70845

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit granted a petition for review of the BIA's decision affirming the IJ's denial of sua sponte reopening petitioner's immigration proceedings based on the departure bar provision in 8 C.F.R. 1003.23(b)(1).…

Mazzei v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue  
Date: June 2, 2021
Docket Number: 18-72451

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit joined its sister circuits in concluding that, when Congress expressly departs from substance-over-form principles, the Commissioner may not invoke those principles in a way that would directly reverse…

1075 MARKET STREET OWNERS ASSN V. USHHS
Date: June 2, 2021
Docket Number: 20-15517
ANNIVERSARY MINING CLAIMS, LLC V. USA
Date: June 2, 2021
Docket Number: 20-15643
BANK OF AMERICA V. SFR INVESTMENTS POOL 1, LLC
Date: June 1, 2021
Docket Number: 19-17445
Kalispel Tribe of Indians v. U.S. Department of the Interior  
Date: June 1, 2021
Docket Number: 19-35808

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's judgment in favor of the DOI, the Bureau of Indian Affairs, federal officials, and the Spokane Tribe of Indians, in an action brought by the Kalispel Tribe of Indians,…

DANIEL YOUNG V. TRAVIS HAURI
Date: June 1, 2021
Docket Number: 19-36098
Briseño v. Henderson  
Date: June 1, 2021
Docket Number: 19-56297

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed the district court's approval of a class action settlement in an appeal brought by a class member objector in a class action alleging that ConAgra used a misleading "100% Natural" label on…

TAO SONG V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 1, 2021
Docket Number: 19-70509
USA V. KELAUKILA ESTABILIO
Date: June 1, 2021
Docket Number: 20-10247
USA V. KYLE CROSS
Date: June 1, 2021
Docket Number: 20-10259
JANE DOE V. TIMOTHY WHITE
Date: June 1, 2021
Docket Number: 20-15450
QUILLER BARNES V. IRS
Date: June 1, 2021
Docket Number: 20-15733
CHASMIND MILLER V. GEICO
Date: June 1, 2021
Docket Number: 20-15900
USA V. TIERRE COLE
Date: June 1, 2021
Docket Number: 20-16006
YVONNE REED V. COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS
Date: June 1, 2021
Docket Number: 20-16379
HEIDI HERMAN V. TOWN OF MARANA
Date: June 1, 2021
Docket Number: 20-16449
NAPOLEON OLIVERA V. CHURCH
Date: June 1, 2021
Docket Number: 20-16631
USA V. K. KNAPP
Date: June 1, 2021
Docket Number: 20-30120
USA V. JOSHUA HIGGINS
Date: June 1, 2021
Docket Number: 20-30146
USA V. DEAN LAFROMBOISE
Date: June 1, 2021
Docket Number: 20-30151
LISA EARL V. SCOTT CAMPBELL
Date: June 1, 2021
Docket Number: 20-35217
FRANCIS HAYES V. STATE OF OREGON
Date: June 1, 2021
Docket Number: 20-35736
USA V. RUBEN MEDINA
Date: June 1, 2021
Docket Number: 20-50025
ALEX BAAH V. AT&T INC.
Date: June 1, 2021
Docket Number: 20-55515
CHERYL KELMAR V. PHILIP GUTIERREZ
Date: June 1, 2021
Docket Number: 20-55722
FRANCIS HAYES V. CIR
Date: June 1, 2021
Docket Number: 20-71073
SALVADOR PAZ-RODRIGUEZ V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 1, 2021
Docket Number: 20-72640
SAMUEL TEJADA-HERNANDEZ V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 1, 2021
Docket Number: 20-73397
FROYLAN VARGAS HERNANDEZ V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: June 1, 2021
Docket Number: 20-73514
KAYSHA RICHARDSON V. ATTORNEY GENERAL
Date: June 1, 2021
Docket Number: 21-15402
MURRAY HOOPER V. DAVID SHINN
Date: June 1, 2021
Docket Number: 21-70995
Vazquez Romero v. Garland  
Date: May 28, 2021
Docket Number: 15-72947

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit denied a petition for review of the BIA's final order of removal. At issue is whether the government must carry its burden of proving that a returning LPR meets one of the six exceptions under 8 U.S.C.…

JUAN DURAN FACUNDO V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 28, 2021
Docket Number: 18-71661
Magadia v. Wal-Mart Associates, Inc.  
Date: May 28, 2021
Docket Number: 19-16184

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff filed a class action against Walmart, alleging three violations of California Labor Code's wage-statement and meal-break requirements; first, plaintiff alleged that Walmart did not provide adequate pay rate…

LHF PRODUCTIONS, INC. V. BRIAN KABALA
Date: May 28, 2021
Docket Number: 19-17171
Terry v. Saul  
Date: May 28, 2021
Docket Number: 19-56000

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the denial of social security disability benefits to claimant. At issue is whether knowledge of the Social Security Administration's longstanding interpretation of the term "medium work" as…

AGUSTIN ROMERO GARCIA V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 28, 2021
Docket Number: 19-72942
Rivera v. Corrections Corporation of America  
Date: May 28, 2021
Docket Number: 20-15651

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed the district court's grant of summary judgment for CoreCivic in an action brought by plaintiff under Nevada state law for torts related to his year-long detention in a private prison without a…

RODNEY MOTT V. TRINITY FINANCIAL SERVICES
Date: May 28, 2021
Docket Number: 20-15744
JAMES DAHLIN V. ROSEMARY FRIEBORN
Date: May 28, 2021
Docket Number: 20-16083
USA V. JORDAN WERK
Date: May 28, 2021
Docket Number: 20-30117
ROBERT WILSON, JR. V. ANDREW SAUL
Date: May 28, 2021
Docket Number: 20-35198
OX LABS INC. V. BITPAY, INC.
Date: May 28, 2021
Docket Number: 20-55336
SANDLER PARTNERS, LLC V. MASERGY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Date: May 28, 2021
Docket Number: 20-55346
IDOLINA BUSTOS PACHECO V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 28, 2021
Docket Number: 20-71317
CAROLYNNE HARRIS V. DAVID MUNDEL
Date: May 27, 2021
Docket Number: 18-35669
U.S.A. DAWGS, INC. V. CROCS, INC.
Date: May 27, 2021
Docket Number: 19-16296
BRYCE PETERSON V. ATTORNEY GENERAL OF MONTANA
Date: May 27, 2021
Docket Number: 19-35923
JUNYONG ZUO V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 27, 2021
Docket Number: 19-73065
USA V. JOSEPH HALL
Date: May 27, 2021
Docket Number: 20-10212
VINTON FROST V. FCC
Date: May 27, 2021
Docket Number: 20-15063
CHRISTOPHER O'NEILL V. RENEE BAKER
Date: May 27, 2021
Docket Number: 20-15093
KASPER SMOKE KASTLE, LLC V. ATLANTIC CASUALTY INSURANCE CO
Date: May 27, 2021
Docket Number: 20-15296
CAROL GARRARD V. GAVIN NEWSOM
Date: May 27, 2021
Docket Number: 20-16511
USA V. JAY MATT, JR.
Date: May 27, 2021
Docket Number: 20-30114
ISAACKY SHARIPOFF V. JASON MYERS
Date: May 27, 2021
Docket Number: 20-35184
CHRISTOPHER BISTRYSKI V. SHERYL ALLBERT
Date: May 27, 2021
Docket Number: 20-35349
THOMAS EASTON V. USA
Date: May 27, 2021
Docket Number: 20-35351
JOHN DEMOS, JR. V. DONALD HOLBROOK
Date: May 27, 2021
Docket Number: 20-35394
JOHN DEMOS, JR. V. WILLIAM SMITH
Date: May 27, 2021
Docket Number: 20-35421
KURT MOROZKO V. SHOSHONE COUNTY
Date: May 27, 2021
Docket Number: 20-35622
United States v. Holiday  
Date: May 27, 2021
Docket Number: 20-50157

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed defendant's conviction and sentence for seven instances of armed robbery and three instances of attempted armed robbery. Defendant raised three alleged trial errors: (1) denial of his motion to…

USA V. MARCIAL CARRILLO-SERNA
Date: May 27, 2021
Docket Number: 20-50209
LANCE WILLIAMS V. BUENOSTROME
Date: May 27, 2021
Docket Number: 20-55393
RICKIE CHIPMAN V. MARCIA NELSON
Date: May 26, 2021
Docket Number: 18-16879
ARTHUR TORRES V. ROD GODWIN
Date: May 26, 2021
Docket Number: 18-56605
USA V. LOUIE JOSYTEWA
Date: May 26, 2021
Docket Number: 19-10416
DERRICK ODEN, SR. V. J. ACEBEDO
Date: May 26, 2021
Docket Number: 19-15052
JOSE ZALDIVAR, SR. V. CHARLES RYAN
Date: May 26, 2021
Docket Number: 19-15442
AHUD CHAZIZA V. STAMMERJOHN
Date: May 26, 2021
Docket Number: 19-17506
TIMOTHY ROTE V. LINDA MARSHALL
Date: May 26, 2021
Docket Number: 19-35847
USA V. NIKISHNA POLEQUAPTEWA
Date: May 26, 2021
Docket Number: 19-50231
OCTAVIO SANCHEZ V. GHOST MANAGEMENT GROUP, LLC
Date: May 26, 2021
Docket Number: 19-56267
MARISELA GOMEZ V. CALIBER HOME LOANS
Date: May 26, 2021
Docket Number: 19-56317
RODRIGO LOPEZ-NEPOMUCENO V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 26, 2021
Docket Number: 19-71143
MAXIMILIANO CRUZ RUIZ V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 26, 2021
Docket Number: 19-71438
RAUL RIVAS-PEREZ V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 26, 2021
Docket Number: 19-71617
HILBERTO CORTEZ-HERNANDEZ V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 26, 2021
Docket Number: 19-72922
DAVID BOUDREAU V. INDUSTRIAL RESOURCES, INC.
Date: May 26, 2021
Docket Number: 19-73011
Dawson v. Garland  
Date: May 26, 2021
Docket Number: 19-73124

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit denied a petition for review of the BIA's decision affirming the denial of deferral of removal under the Convention Against Torture (CAT). Petitioner's CAT claim was based on the physical abuse she…

USA V. JOHN ABRAMS
Date: May 26, 2021
Docket Number: 20-10140
USA V. CHARLES MUMPHREY
Date: May 26, 2021
Docket Number: 20-10251
ARLANDIS WESLEY V. G. GREGORIO
Date: May 26, 2021
Docket Number: 20-15050
CHARLES LAFFERTY, JR. V. BRIAN WILLIAMS
Date: May 26, 2021
Docket Number: 20-15061
MILLIE SHAW V. ONHIR
Date: May 26, 2021
Docket Number: 20-16112
USA V. JEREMY WING
Date: May 26, 2021
Docket Number: 20-30070
TIMOTHY ROTE V. COMMITTEE ON JUDICIAL CONDUCT
Date: May 26, 2021
Docket Number: 20-35017
BARBARA STUART ROBINSON V. GREATER LAKES RECOVERY CENTER
Date: May 26, 2021
Docket Number: 20-35669
BARBARA BROWN V. ALEX COLLINS
Date: May 26, 2021
Docket Number: 20-55350
AURELIO CARILLO RAMIREZ V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 26, 2021
Docket Number: 20-70116
JOSE TORRES CARRIZOZA V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 26, 2021
Docket Number: 20-70991
JORGE FUNES-CARRILLO V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 26, 2021
Docket Number: 20-71056
JUANA PEREZ JARAMILLO V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 26, 2021
Docket Number: 20-71143
VIDAL AGUILAR-ROQUE V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 26, 2021
Docket Number: 20-71454
KE FU V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 26, 2021
Docket Number: 20-71805
ESTEBAN REYES V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 26, 2021
Docket Number: 20-72405
USA V. COLEEN REYES
Date: May 25, 2021
Docket Number: 19-10406
USA V. ANDREW OROZCO
Date: May 25, 2021
Docket Number: 19-10441
DALONNO JOHNSON V. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY
Date: May 25, 2021
Docket Number: 19-17592
ADAM SERNAS V. CANTRELL
Date: May 25, 2021
Docket Number: 19-17610
JUAN MENDEZ-BAROCIO V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 25, 2021
Docket Number: 19-70635
MINA SABER SOLIMAN V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 25, 2021
Docket Number: 19-70701
CIRINO IBANEZ-ROSAS V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 25, 2021
Docket Number: 19-70811
ARMANDO MUNOZ RODRIGUEZ V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 25, 2021
Docket Number: 19-71109
GREGORIA GONZALEZ JUAN V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 25, 2021
Docket Number: 19-71719
NORMA CORONA MORENO V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 25, 2021
Docket Number: 19-72341
CATARINO ARREZOLA SANCHEZ V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 25, 2021
Docket Number: 19-72577
ARTEMIO MERAZ-HERNANDEZ V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 25, 2021
Docket Number: 19-72996
YELEUIS ANAZCO ISTURIZ V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 25, 2021
Docket Number: 19-73242
USA V. ANTOINE FOWLER
Date: May 25, 2021
Docket Number: 20-10067
OSIRIS TERRY V. DON QUIJOTE
Date: May 25, 2021
Docket Number: 20-16203
SCOTT JOHNSON V. EDWARD LI
Date: May 25, 2021
Docket Number: 20-16387
ESTHER ALLEY V. MTGLQ INVESTORS, LP
Date: May 25, 2021
Docket Number: 20-35076
UHURU'SEKOU OBATAIYE-ALLAH V. HEIDI STEWARD
Date: May 25, 2021
Docket Number: 20-35315
JACK STRUBEL, JR. V. SAIF CORPORATION
Date: May 25, 2021
Docket Number: 20-35363
BARBARA PARMENTER V. WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOC.
Date: May 25, 2021
Docket Number: 20-35696
JESSE PLASOLA V. STATE OF CALIFORNIA
Date: May 25, 2021
Docket Number: 20-55246
LENROY MCLEAN V. CONRAD HERNANDEZ
Date: May 25, 2021
Docket Number: 20-55410
SAMMY MORRIS V. G.A. GONZALES
Date: May 25, 2021
Docket Number: 20-55580
STEVEN WALKER V. USA
Date: May 25, 2021
Docket Number: 20-55654
LUIS OLIVA POZUELOS V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 25, 2021
Docket Number: 20-71245
VICENTE POROJ-CUX V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 25, 2021
Docket Number: 20-72531
URBANO JIMENEZ V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 25, 2021
Docket Number: 20-72898
HANI NUURE V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 24, 2021
Docket Number: 17-72909
USA V. GREGORY BELCHER
Date: May 24, 2021
Docket Number: 18-10133
PABRIGUI KAGA V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 24, 2021
Docket Number: 18-72341
CHRISTOPHER LIPSEY V. R. HERNANDEZ
Date: May 24, 2021
Docket Number: 19-15612
USA V. ROBERT KNOPPING
Date: May 24, 2021
Docket Number: 19-50322
PETAR MRKONJIC V. DELTA FAMILY-CARE AND SURVIVOR
Date: May 24, 2021
Docket Number: 19-56059
EVANSTON INSURANCE COMPANY V. WINSTAR PROPERTIES, INC.
Date: May 24, 2021
Docket Number: 19-56375
CARLOS ROBLES MIRANDA V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 24, 2021
Docket Number: 19-72243
USA V. BRIAN LANGENBACH
Date: May 24, 2021
Docket Number: 20-10348
USA V. JA'DEL MCFIELD
Date: May 24, 2021
Docket Number: 20-10358
USA V. JAMES MOON
Date: May 24, 2021
Docket Number: 20-10382
MARIA ROMERO V. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD
Date: May 24, 2021
Docket Number: 20-15060
RICHARD EVANS V. SOLANO COUNTY SHERIFF
Date: May 24, 2021
Docket Number: 20-15221
CYNTHIA WRIGHT V. ANDREW SAUL
Date: May 24, 2021
Docket Number: 20-15248
RODNEY KRALOVETZ V. MARION SPEARMAN
Date: May 24, 2021
Docket Number: 20-15437
ANN LEMBERG V. SAN FRANCISCO OPERA
Date: May 24, 2021
Docket Number: 20-16883
USA V. QUINCY LEAFSTEDT
Date: May 24, 2021
Docket Number: 20-30198
LUCAS BURWELL V. PORTLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT 1J
Date: May 24, 2021
Docket Number: 20-35499
USA V. CHRISTOPHER KIM
Date: May 24, 2021
Docket Number: 20-50041
LINDA HALL V. TIME, INC.
Date: May 24, 2021
Docket Number: 20-55354
KHOSROW KAMALI V. JOHN HIDDLESON
Date: May 24, 2021
Docket Number: 20-55520
EDGAR RIVAS MARTINEZ V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 24, 2021
Docket Number: 20-70755
ELGIN COX V. ALLIN CORPORATION PLAN
Date: May 21, 2021
Docket Number: 16-15231
CESAR LOPEZ DUARTE V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 21, 2021
Docket Number: 17-71087
USA V. DAN PIZARRO
Date: May 21, 2021
Docket Number: 18-50164
USA V. BO LANE
Date: May 21, 2021
Docket Number: 19-10317
JOHN RUSHINSKY, JR. V. DAVID SHINN
Date: May 21, 2021
Docket Number: 19-17025
Franklin v. Community Regional Medical Center, FKA  
Date: May 21, 2021
Docket Number: 19-17570

Justia Opinion Summary: Franklin, a nurse, was employed by a staffing agency, USSI, and had signed an Arbitration Agreement. USSI assigned Franklin to work at the Hospital. Franklin signed a Travel Nurse Assignment Contract that also includes…

USA V. VICTOR FOURSTAR, JR.
Date: May 21, 2021
Docket Number: 19-30289
CLARK COUNTY BANCORP. V. FDIC
Date: May 21, 2021
Docket Number: 19-35097
KENNETH ROWE V. USA
Date: May 21, 2021
Docket Number: 19-35834
AIR TRANSP. ASSN OF AMERICA V. WA DEPT OF LABOR & INDUSTRIES
Date: May 21, 2021
Docket Number: 19-35937
United States v. Lopez  
Date: May 21, 2021
Docket Number: 19-50305

Justia Opinion Summary: Lopez, attempting to drive across the border in Otay Mesa, California, was referred to secondary inspection. The inspection of Lopez’s vehicle revealed packages containing methamphetamine. Lopez pleaded guilty under 21…

ROBERTO FIGUEROA V. CLARK DUCART
Date: May 21, 2021
Docket Number: 19-55217
YONGJIE LI V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 21, 2021
Docket Number: 19-71418
MARIA DE JESUS HUERTA-TORRES V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 21, 2021
Docket Number: 19-71947
RODOLFO BELLO MIRANDA V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 21, 2021
Docket Number: 19-72747
MARIO RAMOS-NAVAS V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 21, 2021
Docket Number: 19-72985
USA V. ALLAN ARIAS-RAMOS
Date: May 21, 2021
Docket Number: 20-10097
USA V. MARIO WEICKS
Date: May 21, 2021
Docket Number: 20-10107
USA V. GINO CARLUCCI
Date: May 21, 2021
Docket Number: 20-10176
USA V. ROYLAND RICE
Date: May 21, 2021
Docket Number: 20-10207
USA V. ALEJANDRO PADILLA
Date: May 21, 2021
Docket Number: 20-10257
USA V. DAMON SYKES
Date: May 21, 2021
Docket Number: 20-10298
USA V. BRIAN FIERRO
Date: May 21, 2021
Docket Number: 20-16058
BARBARA COLLINGS V. ANDREW SAUL
Date: May 21, 2021
Docket Number: 20-35040
LESLIE SCHMITZ V. ANDREW SAUL
Date: May 21, 2021
Docket Number: 20-35723
TONY PAN V. TOM CHOU
Date: May 21, 2021
Docket Number: 20-55139
Stafford v. Rite Aid Corp.  
Date: May 21, 2021
Docket Number: 20-55333

Justia Opinion Summary: Stafford used his third-party insurance coverage to purchase prescription drugs from Rite Aid’s pharmacies. Rite Aid submits a claim for a prescription drug to an insurance company through a “pharmacy benefits manager”…

JULIE MATHIS V. BREW PR LLC
Date: May 21, 2021
Docket Number: 20-55674
ALTURA COMMUNICATION SOLUTIONS V. NLRB
Date: May 21, 2021
Docket Number: 20-71522
YANIN GEMENIANO GARCIA V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 21, 2021
Docket Number: 20-71627
USA V. PHILLIP DIXON, JR.
Date: May 21, 2021
Docket Number: 21-30011
ERIC GILBERT V. USA
Date: May 20, 2021
Docket Number: 18-17004
Gilbert v. United States  
Date: May 20, 2021
Docket Number: 18-17004

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal based on lack of jurisdiction of a declaratory judgment action concerning a dispute arising from the withholdings required under the Foreign Investment in Real…

Boule v. Egbert  
Date: May 20, 2021
Docket Number: 18-35789

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit amended its opinion, ordered the amended opinion to be filed concurrently with the panel's order, and denied a petition for rehearing en banc. In the amended opinion, the panel held that Bivens…

USA V. DANIEL FLINT
Date: May 20, 2021
Docket Number: 19-50300
LUIS VARGAS V. CITY OF LOS ANGELES
Date: May 20, 2021
Docket Number: 19-55967
CUI LI V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 20, 2021
Docket Number: 19-71998
USA V. ANDREW GIBSON
Date: May 20, 2021
Docket Number: 20-10074
United States v. Gibson  
Date: May 20, 2021
Docket Number: 20-10074

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's imposition of two conditions of supervised release after defendant was convicted of receipt or distribution of child pornography in violation of 18 U.S.C. 2252A(a)(2). The…

THOMAS MONTGOMERY V. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY
Date: May 20, 2021
Docket Number: 20-15327
Hyatt v. Office of Management and Budget  
Date: May 20, 2021
Docket Number: 20-15590

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of OMB in an action brought by plaintiff and AAET, contending that patent applicants should not have to comply with certain U.S. Patent &…

HIEU PHAM V. BOARD OF REGENTS UCSF
Date: May 19, 2021
Docket Number: 19-16541
Irving Firemen’s Relief & Retirement Fund v. Uber Technologies, Inc.  
Date: May 19, 2021
Docket Number: 19-16667

Justia Opinion Summary: After Uber’s founding in 2009, its valuation soared, with some investors assigning a valuation as high as $68 billion by mid-2016. Between June 2014 and May 2016, Kalanick, Uber’s founder, and Uber completed four…

COURAGE OSAWE V. JENNIFER TINSLEY
Date: May 19, 2021
Docket Number: 19-16683
JASON BEZIS V. CITY OF LIVERMORE
Date: May 19, 2021
Docket Number: 19-17386
JENNIFER RIEMAN V. EVRAZ, INC. NA
Date: May 19, 2021
Docket Number: 19-35617
MAG AEROSPACE INDUSTRIES, LLC V. PRECISE AEROSPACE MFG.
Date: May 19, 2021
Docket Number: 19-55932
GUILLERMO MARQUEZ-GUTIERREZ V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 19, 2021
Docket Number: 19-70667
ANAHIT GHAZARYAN V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 19, 2021
Docket Number: 19-71877
SANJAYKUMAR PATEL V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 19, 2021
Docket Number: 19-72048
SARMUKIT SINGH V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 19, 2021
Docket Number: 19-72224
ELOY MENDOZA-GONZALEZ V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 19, 2021
Docket Number: 19-72677
THE SATANIC TEMPLE, INC. V. CITY OF SCOTTSDALE
Date: May 19, 2021
Docket Number: 20-15338
TIMOTHY LARIOS V. SCOTT LUNARDI
Date: May 19, 2021
Docket Number: 20-15764
USA V. JULIAN BAUGHMAN
Date: May 19, 2021
Docket Number: 20-30127
JIMING WAN V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 19, 2021
Docket Number: 20-70637
MARIELA CHAVEZ RAMOS V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 19, 2021
Docket Number: 20-70856
FRANCISCO GUTIERREZ V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 19, 2021
Docket Number: 20-71101
YANET PUPO MORA V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 19, 2021
Docket Number: 20-71997
MONSSEF CHENEAU V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 18, 2021
Docket Number: 15-70636
Witherow v. Baker  
Date: May 18, 2021
Docket Number: 18-17233

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of a prison officer based on qualified immunity in an action brought by plaintiff under 42 U.S.C. 1983, alleging that defendant violated…

FESTUS ANWULI V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 18, 2021
Docket Number: 18-72201
ELIFONSO GONZALEZ-OLIVERA V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 18, 2021
Docket Number: 18-72702
Padilla Carino v. Garland  
Date: May 18, 2021
Docket Number: 18-72985

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit denied a petition for review of the Board's final order denying petitioner's request to reconsider the Board's November 14, 2016, denial of his derivative citizenship claim. The panel concluded that…

LUTHER MANERS, III V. ANDREW SAUL
Date: May 18, 2021
Docket Number: 19-35298
GALLATIN WILDLIFE ASSOCIATION V. USFS
Date: May 18, 2021
Docket Number: 19-35528
EDWIN LOPEZ-RODRIGUEZ V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 18, 2021
Docket Number: 19-72949
ROBERTO CLIMACO DELGADO V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 18, 2021
Docket Number: 19-73176
AMANDA JONES V. AMTRAK
Date: May 18, 2021
Docket Number: 20-15279
Walsh v. Arizona Logistics, Inc.  
Date: May 18, 2021
Docket Number: 20-15765

Justia Opinion Summary: The Department of Labor brought an enforcement action against Larry Browne and his companies, alleging that Browne and his entities violated the Fair Labor Standards Act's (FLSA) minimum wage, overtime, record-keeping,…

USA V. TIERRE COLE
Date: May 18, 2021
Docket Number: 20-16006
USA V. LEONARD JONES
Date: May 18, 2021
Docket Number: 20-16063
USA V. DAVID HOPKINS
Date: May 18, 2021
Docket Number: 20-30022
HILDA ORTIZ-ZELAYA V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 18, 2021
Docket Number: 20-70807
IVONNE CONTRERAS CRUZ V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 18, 2021
Docket Number: 20-71141
HECTOR VALENZUELA CRUZ V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 18, 2021
Docket Number: 20-71305
MARIO SANDOVAL-GOMEZ V. ERIC HOLDER, JR.
Date: May 17, 2021
Docket Number: 10-73448
Sansing v. Ryan  
Date: May 17, 2021
Docket Number: 13-99001

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of petitioner's federal petition for a writ of habeas corpus, which is governed by the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 (AEDPA). Petitioner had…

SHANTU SHAH V. MEIER ENTERPRISES, INC.
Date: May 17, 2021
Docket Number: 18-35962
ALEJANDRO TRUJILLO HERRERA V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 17, 2021
Docket Number: 19-70710
DAILIUVA GONZALEZ-GARCIA V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 17, 2021
Docket Number: 19-72859
TANIA ALVAREZ CASTANEDA V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 17, 2021
Docket Number: 19-73132
USA V. JOSEPH ATTAWAY, II
Date: May 17, 2021
Docket Number: 20-10070
USA V. ANTHONY LAZZARINO
Date: May 17, 2021
Docket Number: 20-10092
EPICENTER LOSS RECOVERY LLC V. BURFORD CAPITAL LIMITED
Date: May 17, 2021
Docket Number: 20-15391
STEPHEN LOPES V. FITBIT, INC.
Date: May 17, 2021
Docket Number: 20-16033
USA V. CATALINO ORTIZ
Date: May 17, 2021
Docket Number: 20-16703
USA V. ALLAN GOODMAN
Date: May 17, 2021
Docket Number: 20-30081
Friends of Animals v. Haaland  
Date: May 17, 2021
Docket Number: 20-35318

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed the district court's grant of summary judgment for the FWS in an action brought by Friends of Animals, challenging FWS's rule, 50 C.F.R. 424.14(b), which required that affected states receive…

LEONARD WILLIAMS V. WARNER MUSIC GROUP CORP.
Date: May 17, 2021
Docket Number: 20-55419
LARA SHAPIRO V. CITIBANK, N.A.
Date: May 17, 2021
Docket Number: 20-55934
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau v. Seila Law LLC  
Date: May 14, 2021
Docket Number: 17-56324

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit filed an order (1) amending its December 29, 2020, opinion issued on remand from the United States Supreme Court; and (2) denying on behalf of the court a sua sponte request for rehearing en banc. The…

USA V. CYRUS BRASWELL
Date: May 14, 2021
Docket Number: 19-10184
KAYODE POWELL V. WELLS FARGO HOME MORTGAGE
Date: May 14, 2021
Docket Number: 19-16536
Hardeman v. Monsanto Co.  
Date: May 14, 2021
Docket Number: 19-16636

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's judgment in favor of plaintiff in an action alleging that Monsanto's pesticide, Roundup, caused his non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. This appeal arises out of the first bellwether…

GREG KNOWLES V. ARRIS INTERNATIONAL PLC
Date: May 14, 2021
Docket Number: 19-17468
KWADWO ASARE-ANTWI V. WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.
Date: May 14, 2021
Docket Number: 19-56383
ANGEL GARCIA V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 14, 2021
Docket Number: 19-70631
IRMA BRITO-MARTINEZ V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 14, 2021
Docket Number: 19-71528
A Community Voice v. United States Environmental Protection Agency  
Date: May 14, 2021
Docket Number: 19-71930

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit granted a petition for review challenging the EPA's Final 2019 Rule, which was a response to this court's 2017 Writ of Mandamus directing the EPA to respond to the need for updated lead-based paint…

USA V. JACOB LYMAN
Date: May 14, 2021
Docket Number: 20-10242
USA V. LESLIE UEKI
Date: May 14, 2021
Docket Number: 20-10325
USA V. MARK FAAITA
Date: May 14, 2021
Docket Number: 20-10380
JACQUELINE LAWRENCE V. LVMPD
Date: May 14, 2021
Docket Number: 20-15669
USA V. MARK ELK SHOULDER
Date: May 14, 2021
Docket Number: 20-30102
CAROLINA PEREZ V. ANDREW SAUL
Date: May 14, 2021
Docket Number: 20-35092
NATIONS FIRST CAPITAL, LLC V. JEAN G. DECEMBRE
Date: May 14, 2021
Docket Number: 20-60037
WASHINGTON STATE DAIRY FED. V. USEPA
Date: May 14, 2021
Docket Number: 20-70331
BISHNU GURUNG V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 14, 2021
Docket Number: 20-71535
NARINDERJIT SINGH V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 13, 2021
Docket Number: 15-70316
Cheneau v. Garland  
Date: May 13, 2021
Docket Number: 15-70636

Justia Opinion Summary: The en banc court held that the second clause of the derivative citizenship statute set out at former 8 U.S.C. 1432(a)(5) does not require that the child have been granted lawful permanent residency prior to the age of…

GERMAN JAIMES SOLANO V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 13, 2021
Docket Number: 17-73040
United States v. Silveira  
Date: May 13, 2021
Docket Number: 18-56509

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of defendant's 28 U.S.C. 2255 motion seeking to vacate his conviction and sentence for money laundering. The panel concluded that defendant failed to make a showing…

ISMAEL CORDOVA-VERA V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 13, 2021
Docket Number: 18-70395
PROF-2013-M4 LEGAL TITLE TRUST V. SFR INVESTMENTS POOL 1, LLC
Date: May 13, 2021
Docket Number: 19-15421
ELVIN KUMAR V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 13, 2021
Docket Number: 19-71221
PRAMESH WOLI V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 13, 2021
Docket Number: 19-71284
JAVIER CASTILLO CASTILLO V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 13, 2021
Docket Number: 19-71665
CATARINA MONTEJO SANTIAGO V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 13, 2021
Docket Number: 19-72234
CATIA MAZARIEGO V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 13, 2021
Docket Number: 19-72792
OMAR CASTILLO V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 13, 2021
Docket Number: 19-73076
MARILYN KWOLEK V. CIR
Date: May 13, 2021
Docket Number: 19-73098
EDUARDO JESUS-MARTINEZ V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 13, 2021
Docket Number: 19-73126
USA V. MACKENZIE DAVIS
Date: May 13, 2021
Docket Number: 20-10084
MAYHEM CRUDE, INC. V. BORRELLI WALSH PTE. LTD.
Date: May 13, 2021
Docket Number: 20-15904
CHAD DELANNOY V. WOODLAWN COLONIAL, L.P.
Date: May 13, 2021
Docket Number: 20-60030
CHANGXU ZHAO V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 12, 2021
Docket Number: 14-72979
RIGOBERTO GUILLEN FLORES V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 12, 2021
Docket Number: 15-71017
GONZALO VASQUEZ-GONZALEZ V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 12, 2021
Docket Number: 15-73653
Hernandez-Galand v. Garland  
Date: May 12, 2021
Docket Number: 17-70538

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit granted a petition for review of the BIA's decision affirming the IJ's denial of petitioner and her minor child's motion to reopen. The panel held that exceptional circumstances warranted reopening of…

MILAN GHIMIRE V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 12, 2021
Docket Number: 17-71242
LORENA GONZALEZ-MATUS V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 12, 2021
Docket Number: 18-71455
United States v. Nishiie  
Date: May 12, 2021
Docket Number: 19-10405

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed the district court's order dismissing as time-barred defendant's seven non-conspiracy criminal counts. Plaintiff's convictions stemmed from his engagement in a scheme seeking payments in…

United States v. Brown  
Date: May 12, 2021
Docket Number: 19-50250

Justia Opinion Summary: The Ninth Circuit reversed the district court's denial of defendant's motion to suppress the fruits of a search of his pocket and his subsequent conviction for possession of 35.35 grams of heroin with intent to…

EULISES MARTINEZ V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 12, 2021
Docket Number: 19-73042
KENTRELL WILLIS V. USA
Date: May 12, 2021
Docket Number: 20-15127
STEPHEN OPPERWALL V. BANK OF AMERICA
Date: May 12, 2021
Docket Number: 20-15428
USA V. ALPHONSE BIRD
Date: May 12, 2021
Docket Number: 20-30112
USA V. JAIME SANCHEZ-RAMIREZ
Date: May 12, 2021
Docket Number: 20-35350
Pizzuto v. Tewalt  
Date: May 12, 2021
Docket Number: 20-36044

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs, two prisoners on Idaho's death row, filed suit seek information concerning Idaho's execution procedures. Plaintiffs claim that the deprivation of execution-related information itself constitutes a violation…

LAVERN NEAL V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 12, 2021
Docket Number: 20-70024
JUAN PONCE-GRANADOS V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 12, 2021
Docket Number: 20-70557
JOSE ACOSTA-FLORES V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 12, 2021
Docket Number: 20-70724
DONGFANG HUO V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 12, 2021
Docket Number: 20-70966
BALVIR GREWAL V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 11, 2021
Docket Number: 16-70871
RANJIT SINGH V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 11, 2021
Docket Number: 17-70028
Nieves Martinez v. United States  
Date: May 11, 2021
Docket Number: 19-16953

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff and his family filed suit against the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA), alleging causes of action for assault, negligence and gross negligence, false imprisonment, and intentional…

JIANLONG HAO V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 11, 2021
Docket Number: 19-73229
TRI HUYNH V. WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC.
Date: May 11, 2021
Docket Number: 20-15211
SAUL DE LA CRUZ-MANTURANO V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 11, 2021
Docket Number: 20-70420
RUFINA GONZALEZ CRUZ V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 11, 2021
Docket Number: 20-70767
TERESA MARTINEZ TORRES V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 11, 2021
Docket Number: 20-71175
OTILIA CUBILLAS AGUILAR V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 11, 2021
Docket Number: 20-71357
CARLOS CASTRO V. BRAD MARTIN
Date: May 10, 2021
Docket Number: 20-16009
NEXIS BELLORIN UMANZOR V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 10, 2021
Docket Number: 20-70279
GUILLERMO AVILA-ARIAS V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 10, 2021
Docket Number: 20-71340
JOSE MORA REINAGA V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 7, 2021
Docket Number: 15-73411
NOAH DUGUID V. FACEBOOK, INC.
Date: May 7, 2021
Docket Number: 17-15320
HARMANMEET SINGH V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 7, 2021
Docket Number: 17-70908
USA V. ERNEST VERDUGO
Date: May 7, 2021
Docket Number: 19-50255
LREP ARIZONA LLC V. 597 BROADWAY REALTY LP
Date: May 7, 2021
Docket Number: 20-15589
ATHANASE FOSSING V. MERRICK GARLAND
Date: May 7, 2021
Docket Number: 20-70385

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