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In US v. Maggi, No. 08-30223, the court of appeals vacated defendants' convictions for, respectively, sexual abuse of a minor and assault, holding that 1)...
Service Employees Int'l Union v. Nat'l Union of Healthcare Wkrs., No. 09-15855
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Service Employees Int'l. Union v. Nat'l. Union of Healthcare Wkrs., No. 09-15855, concerned an action by a union seeking injunctive relief to obtain...
Morton v. Hall, No. 07-55574
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Morton v. Hall, No. 07-55574, concerned a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action alleging that prison officials' deliberate indifference contributed to a violent...
Criminal, First Amendment and Immigration Matters
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Newdow v. Rio Linda Union Sch. Dist., No. 05-17257, concerned an Establishment Clause action by the atheist parent of a student challenging the recitation of...
Dismissal in Excessive Force Case Based on Attorney Negligence Reversed, and Civil Rights and Criminal Matters
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Lal v. State of Cal., No. 08-15645, involved an action against the California Highway Patrol and certain officers for the shooting death of plaintiff's husband.
Denial of Attorney's Fees in ERISA Matter Upheld
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Simonia v. Glendale Nissan/Infiniti Disability Plan, No. 09-56025, concerned plaintiff's appeal from the district court's denial of his motion for attorney's...
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