U.S. Court of Appeal 9th Circuit Opinions
Case Summaries-March 21, 2000-March 17, 2000

9TH Circuit Case Law 3/21/00
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2000 16:19:41 -0800


CRIMINAL LAW

USA v. HARDEMAN (3/21/00 - No. 9710516-9th Circuit Opinion Sum-3/21/00
Since trial was not continued and there were no pretrial motions pending
after status conference to resolve discovery disputes, there was no
excludable delay to justify extending appellant’s trial beyond seventy days
after his arraignment, as required by Speedy Trial Act.

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USA v HARDEMAN
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USA v HARDEMAN
No. 9710516p - 05/03/2001
CRIMINAL LAW-USA v. HARDEMAN (3/21/00 - No. 9710516-9th Circuit Opinion 3/21/00-FCP

LABOR LAW

DIRUZZA v. COUNTY OF TEHAMA (3/21/00 - No. 9815997)Sum-3/21/00
In California, deputy sheriff’s duties must be considered individually to
determine whether she is a policymaker whose job-related political
activities will not be granted First Amendment protection from retaliation.

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LABOR LAW-DIRUZZA v. COUNTY OF TEHAMA (3/21/00 - No. 9815997)Sum-3/21/00 

BUSINESS LAW

DEMANDO v. MORRIS (3/21/00 - No. 9816001)Sum-3/21/00
Solicitation letter issued by Capital One Bank advertising credit card with
10.9% APR was sufficient to support appellant cardholder’s claim under the
Truth in Lending Act based on Capital One’s attempt to raise interest rate.

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BUSINESS LAW-DEMANDO v. MORRIS (3/21/00 - No. 9816001)Sum-3/21/00


CONSTITUTIONAL LAW

JOHNSON v. STATE OF CALIFORNIA (3/21/00 - No. 9855302)Sum-3/21/00
California Department of Corrections violated appellant’s constitutional
rights by segregating inmates according to race, but his First Amendment
right to telephone access was subject to reasonable limitations, and he was
not entitled to a specific rate for his calls. The rate he was charged was
not so exorbitant that it deprived him of telephone access altogether.

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CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-JOHNSON v. STATE OF CALIFORNIA (3/21/00 - No. 9855302)Sum-3/21/00

LABOR LAW

BLAIR v. CITY OF POMONA (3/21/00 - No. 9855548)Sum-3/21/00
Evidence of five months of harassment presented by police officer after he
reported abuses in his department was sufficient to support civil rights
action based on City of Pomona’s custom of harassing police whistleblowers.

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BLAIR v CITY OF POMONA
No. 9855548 - 03/21/00
BLAIR v CITY OF POMONA
No. 9855548v2 - 08/02/00
LABOR LAW-BLAIR v. CITY OF POMONA (3/21/00 - No. 9855548)Sum-3/21/00 

REAL ESTATE LAW

TAYLOR v. RANCHO SANTA BARBARA (3/21/00 - No. 9856204)Sum-3/21/00
Federal Housing Act’s housing-for-older-persons exemptions and California’s
Mobilehome Residency Law do not violate Constitution by excluding persons
under the age of 55 from renting spaces in mobile home parks.

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REAL ESTATE LAW-TAYLOR v. RANCHO SANTA BARBARA (3/21/00 - No. 9856204)-3/21/00

CRIMINAL LAW

USA v. SALAZAR-ROBLES (3/21/00 - No. 9910194)Sum-3/21/00
Venue for prosecution of a deported alien is proper in a district where
alien is found after being involuntarily incarcerated there.

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CRIMINAL LAW-USA v. SALAZAR-ROBLES (3/21/00 - No. 9910194)3/21/00

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