• Applied Medical Corporation v. Thomas

    Publication Date: 2017-04-13
    Practice Area: Corporate Governance
    Industry: Health Care
    Date Filed: 2017-04-12
    Court: C.A. 1st
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jones Day, Nathaniel P. Garrett, Richard J. Grabowski, and Meredith L. Williams, for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Keker & Van Ness, Susan J. Harriman, Matthew Werdegar, Kate E. Lazarus, Sophie Hood, for Defendants and Respondents.

    Case Number: No. A145867

    Lawful possession of property no bar to claim of conversion arising from failure to surrender property on demand (Simons, J.)

  • Davis v. United States

    Publication Date: 2017-04-13
    Practice Area: Civil Rights
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-04-13
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Consuelo B. Marshall, District Judge, Presiding Before: Sidney R. Thomas, Chief Judge, and Andrew J. Kleinfeld and Jacqueline H. Nguyen, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Peter B. Schlueter (argued), Schlueter Law Firm PC, Redlands, California, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.
    for defendant: John K. Rubiner (argued), Gerard Fox Law P.C., Los Angeles, California; Steven I. Wallach, Gerard Fox Law P.C., New York, New York; for Defendants-Appellants.

    Case Number: No. 15-55671

    Government agent not entitled to qualified immunity for "prolonged and degrading" detention of elderly woman in parking lot (Thomas, J.)

  • Irvine Unified School District v. K. G.

    Publication Date: 2017-04-13
    Practice Area: Education Law
    Industry: Education | State and Local Government
    Date Filed: 2017-04-13
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: James V. Selna, District Judge, Presiding Before: Diarmuid F. O'Scannlain, Johnnie B. Rawlinson, and Consuelo M. Callahan, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: S. Daniel Harbottle (argued), Harbottle Law Group, Irvine, California, for Plaintiff-Appellant.
    for defendant: Marcy J.K. Tiffany (argued), Tiffany Law Group, Torrence, California, for Defendant-Appellee.

    Case Number: No. 14-56457

    Student entitled to reasonable attorney fees under IDEA for post-graduation defense of prior judgment (O'Scannlain, J.)

  • Hedlund v. Ryan

    Publication Date: 2017-04-13
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2016-03-04
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: David G. Campbell, District Judge, Presiding Before: Kim McLane Wardlaw, Carlos T. Bea, and N. Randy Smith, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paula Kay Harms, Federal Public Defender's Office, Phoenix, Arizona, for Petitioner-Appellant.
    for defendant: Jon Anderson, Arizona Attorney General's Office, Phoenix, Arizona, for Respondent-Appellee.

    Case Number: No. 09-99019

    Arizona Supreme Court erred in application of "causal nexus" test to capital defendant's mitigating evidence at sentencing (N.R. Smith, J.)

  • Epps v. Lindsey

    Publication Date: 2017-04-12
    Practice Area: Landlord Tenant Law | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Date Filed: 2017-03-27
    Court: Super. Ct. (App. Div.)
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Law Offices of Liddle & Liddle, APC; George Lee Liddle, Jr., Raymond Zakari, and Larsen E. Ensberg for plaintiffs and respondents.
    for defendant: Anderson & LeBlanc, A.P.L.C.; Jeff LeBlanc for defendant and appellant.

    Case Number: Case No: ACIAS 1600004

    "Successor in interest" two steps removed from residential foreclosure sale has statutory authority to terminate prior tenancy (per curiam)

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  • In re Rhoades

    Publication Date: 2017-04-12
    Practice Area: Native American Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-03-22
    Court: C.A. 4th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris and Xavier Becerra, Attorneys General, Phillip J. Lindsay, Assistant Attorney General, Julie Malone and Gregory J. Marcot, Deputy Attorneys General, for Appellant.
    for defendant: Kevin Smith, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Petitioner and Respondent.

    Case Number: No. D070488

    Native American inmate failed to establish that ban on tobacco use substantially burdened his religious exercise (O'Rourke, J.)

  • Boling v. Public Employment Relations Board (City of San Diego)

    Publication Date: 2017-04-12
    Practice Area: Election and Political Law | Labor Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-04-11
    Court: C.A. 4th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Petition for extraordinary relief from a decision of the Public Employment Relations Board. Decision annulled.
    for defendant: J. Felix de la Torre, Wendi L. Ross, Mary Weiss, and Joseph W. Eckhart for Respondent.

    Case Number: No. D069626 No. D069630

    Citizen-sponsored ballot initiative not subject to Meyers-Milias-Brown Act meet-and-confer requirements (McConnell, P.J.)

  • People v. Douglas

    Publication Date: 2017-04-12
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-04-11
    Court: C.A. 3rd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Dane R. Gillete, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Michael P. Farrell, Assistant Attorney General, Carlos A. Martinez, Kari Ricci Mueller, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Kieran D. C. Manjarrez, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number: No. C072881

    Mixed motive analysis appropriate where prosecutor stated both neutral and non-neutral reasons for excusing gay jurors (Hull, J.)

  • Southern California Alliance of Publicly Owned Treatment Works v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

    Publication Date: 2017-04-12
    Practice Area: Environmental Law
    Industry: Non–Profit
    Date Filed: 2017-04-12
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Before: Kim McLane Wardlaw and Jay S. Bybee, Circuit Judges, and Robert Holmes Bell,*District Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Melissa Thorme (argued), Downey Brand LLP, Sacramento, California, for Petitioner.
    for defendant: Eileen T. McDonough (argued), Attorney; John C. Cruden, Assistant Attorney General; Environment Defense Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.; Marcela von Vacano, Assistant Regional Counsel, Region 9, United States Environmental Protection Agency, San Francisco, California; Pooja S. Parikh, Attorney-Advisor, Office of the General Counsel, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, D.C.; for Respondents.

    Case Number: No. 14-74047

    No jurisdiction to review EPA "objection letter" (Bybee, J.)

  • POET, LLC v. State Air Resources Board

    Publication Date: 2017-04-11
    Practice Area: Environmental Law
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Date Filed: 2017-04-10
    Court: C.A. 5th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Wanger Jones Helsley, Timothy Jones, John P. Kinsey, and Dylan J. Crosby for Plaintiffs and Appellants.
    for defendant: Xavier Becerra, Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Robert W. Bryne, Assistant Attorney General, Gavin G. McCabe, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, M. Elaine Meckenstock, Melinda Piling and Myung J. Park, Deputy Attorneys General, for Defendants and Respondents.

    Case Number: No. F073340

    State Air Resources Board's 2015 low carbon fuel standards regulations failed to comply with CEQA (Franson, J.)