Cases

WIENER, Circuit Judge: Plaintiff-Appellee George Alvarez pleaded guilty to assault on a public servant in Texas state court. Several years later, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals held that he was “actually innocent” of the assault and set aside his conviction. Alvarez subsequently filed suit in federal court against the City of Brownsville (“City”) and several law enforcement

46 Cal.4th 680 (2009) THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JOSEPH AVILA, Defendant and Appellant. No. S078664. Supreme Court of California. June 15, 2009. *685 Christine J. Levin, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant. Bill Lockyer and Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorneys General, Mary Jo Grave

Opinion PREMO, Acting P. J. Defendant Luis Ledesma Avila was found guilty at a court trial of six counts of sodomy against two victims and received 14 years in state prison. On appeal, he challenges the constitutionality of Penal Code section 286, subdivision (i),1 sodomy by use of drugs, and the sufficiency of the evidence to support conviction. Facts

Opinion WERDEGAR, J. During an intercollegiate baseball game at a community college, one of the home team’s batters is hit by a pitch. In the next half-inning, the home team’s pitcher allegedly retaliates with an inside pitch and hits a visiting batter in the head. The visiting batter is injured, he sues, and the courts must umpire the dispute. W

PREGERSON, Circuit Judge. Jesus Avila (“Jesus”) appeals the district court’s denial of his federal habeas corpus petition. Jesus was convicted in the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, California, of attempted murder with the use of a firearm and sentenced to life plus eight years. Jesus asserts, among other claims in his state and federal habeas petitions, that he received ine

Opinion GEORGE, C. J. In this case, we consider whether a defendant charged with carjacking, robbery, and theft, based upon the commission of a single act or course of conduct, may be convicted of multiple offenses. As we shall *690explain, we conclude that a defendant may be convicted of both carjacking and robbery, or of both carjacking and theft, bu

NUMBER 13-20-00563-CV COURT OF APPEALS THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS CORPUS CHRISTI – EDINBURG IN RE NETTIE BIVENS, ET AL. On Petition for Writ of Injunction. MEMORANDUM OPINION Before Justices Benavides, Longoria, and Tijerina Memorandum Opinion

NUMBER 13-15-00296-CV COURT OF APPEALS THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS CORPUS CHRISTI - EDINBURG IN RE BENEVIS, LLC, DENTRISTRY OF BROWNSVILLE, P.C., AND KOOL SMILES, P.C. On Petition for Writ of Mandamus. MEMORANDUM OPINION Before Chief Justice Valdez, Benavides, and

42 F.3d 166 UNITED STATES of Americav.Marco Antonio Copete ROSERO, Appellant in No. 93-7600.UNITED STATES of Americav.MORENO-MENA, Luis Alberto Carlos Alberto Moreno-Valencia,a/k/a Luis Alberto Moreno-Mena, Appellant in No. 93-7601.UNITED STATES of Americav.Jorge Antonio TOVAR, Appellant in No. 93-7602.UNITED STATES of Americav.Gabriel De Jesus PINEDA, a/k/a Richardo Corrales Ramirez,Appellant in

PUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT NORTH CAROLINA GROWERS’  ASSOCIATION, INCORPORATED; NATIONAL CHRISTMAS TREE ASSOCIATION; FLORIDA FRUIT & VEGETABLE ASSOCIATION; VIRGINIA AGRICULTURAL GROWERS ASSOCIATION, INCORPORATED; SNAKE RIVER FARMERS ASSOCIATION; NATIONAL COUNCIL OF AGRICULTURAL EMPLOYERS; NORTH CAROLINA CHRISTMAS TREE ASSOCIATION; NORTH CAROLINA PICKLE PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION; FLORIDA CITRUS MUTUAL; NORTH C

48 Cal.4th 691 (2010) THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. STEPHEN MORELAND REDD, Defendant and Appellant. No. S059531. Supreme Court of California. April 29, 2010. *697 Grace Lidia Suarez, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant. Bill Lockyer and Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorneys General, Rob

536 F.Supp. 1030 (1982) A. M. SEAMON v. Chet UPHAM, et al. Civ. A. No. P-81-49-CA. United States District Court, E. D. Texas, Paris Division. April 6, 1982. Leighton Cornett, Paris, Tex., for plaintiff. David R. Richards, Austin, Tex., for Juanita Craft, et al. Luis M. Segura, Jesse Roy Botello, San Antonio, Tex., for M. Garcia, A. Luna, A. Gonzales, B

TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN NO. 03-08-00594-CV Clifton Alexander, Rob Acker, Joe Augeri, James Baker, Brad Ballard, John Banning, Scott Bartell, Edward Baxter,

TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN NO. 03-08-00594-CV Clifton Alexander, Rob Acker, Joe Augeri, James Baker, Brad Ballard, John Banning, Scott Bartell, Edward Baxter, Dan Beard, David Bearden, David Belknap, Mikel Borg, David Brietzke, Drew Britcher, Becky Brooks, Kevin Brooks, Malvin Brown, Palmer Buck, Richard Bunte, Jeremy Burke, Richard Candelario, Alfred Cervera, Bret Carr, Michael Chappell, Duncan Charlton, Andrew Chelf, John

226 F.3d 1099 (9th Cir. 2000) LLOYD W. CRAMER; DANIEL E. LIPICH, Plaintiffs Appellants,v.CONSOLIDATED FREIGHTWAYS, INC., Defendant Appellee. No. 98-55657 GUILLERMO ALFARO, Plaintiff,andDENNIS R. BLEVINS; RAY R. CASIO; STEVE CUNNINGHAM; RICK DEWOODY; ALEJANDRO GARCIA; DAVID V. GARCIA; RAUL C. GARCIA; JAMES A. GRECO; BRUCE A. HARVEY; JOHN K. HATFIELD; ROBE

563 F.Supp. 396 (1983) Rev. A.M. SEAMON, et al. v. Chet UPHAM, et al. No. P-81-49-CA. United States District Court, E.D. Texas, Paris Division. February 14, 1983. Leighton Cornett, Paris, Tex., for plaintiffs. Kenneth Molberg, Dallas, Tex., for Juanita Craft, et al. Luis M. Sequra, Jesse Roy Botello, San Antonio, Tex., for M. Garcia, A. Luna, A.

Filed 5/24/21 CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA THIRD APPELLATE DISTRICT (San Joaquin) ---- THE PEOPLE, C088852 Plaintiff, (Super. Ct. No. MAN-CR-FE-

537 F.3d 1075 (2008) UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Miguel Angel RAMIREZ, Defendant-Appellant. No. 07-10263. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted May 13, 2008. Filed August 11, 2008. *1078 J. Thomas Poore, Tucson, AZ, for the defendant-appellant. George Ferk

Opinion LIU, J. Defendant Luis Maciel was convicted of the first degree murders of Anthony Moreno, Maria Moreno, Gustavo Aguirre, Laura Moreno, and Ambrose Padilla. (Pen. Code, §§ 187, subd. (a), 189; all further undesignated statutory references are to this code.) The jury also found true multiple-murder special-circumstance and weapon-use sentence-enhancement

United States Court of Appeals For the Eighth Circuit ___________________________ No. 17-3134 ___________________________ Craig Lyons, Individually and on Behalf of Others Similarly Situated; Justin Anderson, Individually and on Behalf of Others Similarly Situated; Tommy Applegate, Individually and on Behalf of Others Similarly Situated; Brandon Etzkorn, I