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Low Carbon Fuel Standard Injunction Lifted, Reports Due April 30
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
California has long been known for its vehicle emissions requirements, thanks to The Price is Right. (Every car we ever watched Bob Barker give away had...
Not-So-Honest Services Lead Court to Reinstate License Fraud Case
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The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals reinstated honest services fraud charges on Tuesday against six men involved in an illegal truck drivers license scheme,...
No Attorney-Client Privilege for Superman Lawsuit Stolen Documents
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A Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals opinion proved to be kryptonite to an attorney's privilege defense in a Superman lawsuit this week. The San Francisco-based...
Ninth Circuit Upholds Arizona Voter ID Law
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As Arizona prepares to argue its state immigration law, S.B. 1070, to the Supreme Court next week, state officials must be wondering if they'll be asked to...
2 Priests, 2 Grandmothers and a Nun Go to the Ninth Circuit...
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
The fact pattern in a recent Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals opinion sounds more like a bad joke than an appellate case. In an act of symbolic protest against...
Ninth Circuit Opens Public Airwaves for Political Advertisements
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A recent Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling could pave the way for political propaganda during your Downton Abbey viewing party. Last week, the Ninth...