U.S. Ninth Circuit
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Civil Rights, Criminal, Environmental, Immigration and Property Law Cases
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The Ninth Circuit decided a variety of cases today. Here's the run-down:Najmabadi v. Holder, No. 05-72401, involved a petition for review of the BIA's order...
Criminal Matters
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The Ninth Circuit issued five opinions, all dealing with criminal matters. Three involved the capital murder conviction and sentence of the same...
Capital Habeas, Government Benefits and Immigration Decisions
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The Ninth Circuit decided one capital habeas case, one involving longshoremen's benefits, and another concerning an immigration law issue. In Smith v. Mahoney,...
Telecommunications and Environmental Cases
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The Ninth Circuit decided one environmental law matter and one concerning an arbitral award regarding telecommunications local exchange carriers. MacClarence...
Two Decisions on California Regulations Impacting Government Benefits
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The Ninth Circuit decided two cases pertaining to California legislation impacting health-related government benefits. Dominguez v. Schwarzenegger, No....
Education and Employment Law Matters
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The Ninth Circuit decided one matter concerning a civil rights action against a school district, and another involving an employment discrimination...