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Harrison v. Gillespie, No. 08-16602
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In a capital habeas matter, a denial of petitioner's habeas petition is reversed where the state sought to retry petitioner and seek the death penalty...
Upper Skagit Indian Tribe v. Washington, No. 07-35061
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In a motion by an Indian tribe pursuant to a prior consent decree seeking a determination that the tribe possessed fishing rights in a certain area, summary...
US v. Laurico-Yeno, No. 09-50093
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Defendant's sentence for being a deported alien found in the U.S. is affirmed where the use of physical force against the person of another was an element of...
Caviness v. Horizon Cmty. Learning Ctr., Inc., No. 08-15245
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In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action challenging a charter school's termination of a teacher, dismissal of the complaint is affirmed where plaintiff's...
US Life Ins. Co. v. Superior Nat'l. Ins. Co., No. 07-55938
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In a motion to vacate an arbitral award in a reinsurance dispute, the denial of the motion is affirmed where, although the process employed by the arbitration...