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   Federal Courts - 9th Circuit Court of Appeals - February 6, 2007

  
Bravo-Pedroza v. Gonzales, No. 03-73999, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT, February 6, 2007, Filed
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Overview: Where BIA vacated a removal order and terminated removal proceedings after the appellate court held that petty theft, Cal. Penal Code § 666, did not qualify as aggravated felony, res judicata barred the Secretary of Homeland Security from initiating a second deportation case on the basis of a charge that could have been brought in the first case.

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Dukes v. Wal-Mart, Inc., No. 04-16688, No. 04-16720, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT, February 6, 2007, Filed
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Overview: A district court acted within its discretion in concluding that it would be better to handle a case as a class action instead of clogging the federal courts with innumerable individual suits litigating the same issues repeatedly. There was no abuse of discretion in finding that plaintiffs had met the pleading requirements of Fed. R. Civ. P. 23.

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Morales-Izquierdo v. Gonzales, No. 03-70674, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT, February 6, 2007, Filed
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Overview: After applying the Chevron two-step approach to determine if 8 C.F.R. § 241.8 was valid, the court determined that a previously removed alien who reentered the United States illegally was not entitled to a hearing before an immigration judge to determine whether to reinstate a prior removal order.

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Roush v. Berosini, No. 05-15112, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT, February 6, 2007, Filed
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Overview: District court did not abuse discretion when it awarded $ 256,087 in attorneys' fees and costs to plaintiff's attorneys under Fed. R. Civ. P. 37 because plaintiff's attorneys provided adequate and clear information to describe fees expended and defendants presented no evidence to show that requested fees were unreasonable, redundant, or excessive.

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Stephanie-Cardona LLC v. Smith's Food & Drug Ctrs., Inc., No. 05-15360, No. 05-15543, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT, February 6, 2007, Filed
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Overview: Appellate court lacked jurisdiction over appeal of summary judgment in contract case because notice of appeal was untimely; pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 58(b)(2) and Fed. R. App. P. 4(a)(7)(A)(ii), judgment was entered as matter of law 150 days after docketing of order, and Rule 4(a)(1)(A) required notice to filed within 30 days thereafter.

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United States v. Cohen, No. 05-10151, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT, February 6, 2007, Filed
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Overview: Defendant who was convicted of bank fraud failed to establish a violation of his U.S. Const. amend. VI right to self-representation because his complaints about food and sleep deprivation during mistrial did not establish lack of adequate food and sleep two month later at trial. Also, denial of "extra library time" did not violate Sixth Amendment.

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United States v. Ingham, No. 05-50698, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT, February 6, 2007, Filed
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Overview: Fed. R. Crim. P. 32(i)(3) requirement was met in sentencing defendant for conspiracy to distribute marijuana, 21 U.S.C.S. §§ 841, 848; finding that defendant "exercised control over others" was unnecessary because district court properly found that defendant "organized or led" conspiracy for purposes of U.S. Sentencing Guidelines Manual § 3B1.1(a).

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United States v. Ingham, No. 05-50698, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT, February 6, 2007, Filed
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Overview: When district court properly concluded that defendant organized or led drug conspiracy of five or more participants to import drugs from Canada, that was sufficient to sustain four-point increase of offense level under USSG § 3B1.1(a) without regard to whether defendant controlled day-to-day operations of those he recruited to implement the scheme.

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United States v. Stewart, No. 05-30638, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT, February 6, 2007, Filed
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United States v. United States Dist. Court, No. 06-73622, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT, February 6, 2007, Filed
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