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   Federal Courts - 9th Circuit Court of Appeals - February 23, 2006

  
Acosta v. Gonzales, No. 04-72682, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT, February 23, 2006, Filed
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Overview: An alien who was inadmissible under 8 U.S.C.S. § 1182(a)(9)(C)(i)(I) was eligible for penalty-fee adjustment of status under 8 U.S.C.S. § 1255(i) based on his marriage to a United States citizen; the alien, however, was not eligible for the extreme hardship waiver of 8 U.S.C.S. § 1182(a)(9)(B).

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BNI Enters. v. Holmes, No. 04-56347, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT, February 23, 2006, Filed
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Overview: A former employee who left her employer to start a competing professionals networking business was properly granted summary judgment on copyright infringement claims where her brochures, pamphlets, and diagrams of "centers of influence" were not substantially similar to the employer's brochures, pamphlets, and diagrams of "contact spheres."

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Broderick v. PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, No. 04-56057, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT, February 23, 2006, Filed
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Overview: Stockholders' claims alleging violation of 15 U.S.C.S. § 78j(b) by a brokerage company failed to meet the particularity requirements of Fed. R. Civ. P. 9(b) and 15 U.S.C.S. § 78u-4(b) because they failed to detail particular evidence demonstrating that brokerage made materially false or misleading statements while possessing requisite scienter.

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Cybernet Ventures, Inc. v. Hartford Ins. Co., No. 04-55882, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT, February 23, 2006, Filed
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Overview: The different standards for willfulness in Cal. Ins. Code § 533 and 17 U.S.C.S. § 504(c)(2) meant that a coverage question would not be litigated in an underlying copyright action against an insured and there was no conflict of interest requiring the insurer to provide independent counsel under Cal. Civ. Code § 2860(b).

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Eminence Capital, LLC v. Aspeon, Inc. (In re Aspeon Secs. Litig.), No. 04-55651, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT, February 23, 2006, Filed
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Overview: General allegations that defendants engaged in audit obstruction, that there were GAAP violations, that defendants chose not to follow suggestions to change their accounting system, and that defendants actively managed the affairs of a corporation were insufficient to plead scienter for claims under 15 U.S.C.S. § 78j and 17 C.F.R. § 240.10b-5(b).

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First Ave. West Bldg., LLC v. James (In re Onecast Media), No. 04-35324, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT, February 23, 2006, Filed
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Overview: Bankruptcy court erred by denying Chapter 7 Trustee's Fed. R. Civ. P. 59(e) motion for reconsideration; creditor waived its objection to timing of that motion, and Trustee's interest in funds creditor drew under letter of credit after Trustee rejected lease under 11 U.S.C.S. § 365 was property of estate and within bankruptcy court's jurisdiction.

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Gonzalez v. Crawford, No. 05-16130, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT, February 23, 2006, Filed
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Guzman-Gutierrez v. Gonzales, No. 04-71657, No. 04-75325, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT, February 23, 2006, Filed
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Overview: In a very brief order, without stating its analysis, the court reversed a finding that an alien was ineligible for penalty-fee adjustment of status under Immigration and Nationality Act § 245(i). However, denial of the alien's motion to reopen, construed as a motion for reconsideration, which was untimely, was proper.

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Israyelyan v. Gonzales, No. 03-73810, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT, February 23, 2006, Filed
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Overview: Alien was entitled to asylum. Beatings suffered by alien and his family constituted persecution, and alien credibly testified that the beatings were based on his mixed ethnicity. Thus, alien was entitled to a rebuttable presumption that he had a fear of future persecution in Armenia. U.S. offered no evidence of changed country conditions.

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Johnson v. Schriro, No. 04-15559, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT, February 23, 2006, Filed
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