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Due Process
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Amendariz: “You’re Dead Son. Get Yourself Buried.”
Are rumors of the demise of the Ninth Circuit's Armendariz doctrine greatly exaggerated, or is J.J. Hunsecker (Burt Lancaster)'s advice to Sidney Falco (Tony Curtis) in the noir classic Sweet…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Quite a resentencingDayin the Second Circuit
Main January 15, 2008Quite a resentencing Day in the Second CircuitThe Second Circuit covers some notable and important procedural ground today in US v. Day, No. 05-4285 (2d Cir. Jan.…
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9th Cir. on Due Process and Contracts Clause
The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has issued an opinion in Matsuda v. City and County of Honolulu, No. 06-15337 (Jan 14, 2008), a case involving the…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Thoughtful Eighth Circuit ruling on commutation procedures andex post factoclaim
Main January 12, 2008Thoughtful Eighth Circuit ruling on commutation procedures and ex post facto claimAn interesting ruling came from the Eighth Circuit on Friday concerning legal claims surrounding cummutation procedures.…
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2007 Land Use in Review: Due Process Notice in Eminent Domain
Several cases focused on the issue of due process notice in eminent domain. In Divine v Town of Nantucket,449 Mass. 499, ___ N.E.2d ___ (July 19, 2007), the Supreme JudicialCourt…
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2007 in Review: Government Gone Wild
Government Gone Wild: the sad case of Wilkie v. Robbins. In perhaps the low point of 2007, the U.S. Supreme Court held that alandowner who was subject to systematic harassment…
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Californication: Court Finds Section 1108 of California’s Evidence Code Doesn’t Violate Due Process In New Year’s Eve Case
By Colin Miller
In Renella v. Adams, 2007 WL 963969 (N.D. Cal. 2007), the District Court for the Northern District of California faced an issue of first impression: whether Section 1108 of the…
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Federal Court Dismisses Maui Vacation Rental Due Process Claims — Details
The US District Court for the District of Hawaii dismissed most of the counts of the Maui Vacation Rental Association's complaint against the County of Maui. The court held that…
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Federal Court Order Dismissing Maui Vacation Rental Due Process Claims
As noted here, the US District Court for the District of Hawaii dismissed most of the counts of the Maui Vacation Rental Association's complaint against the County of Maui. Here's…
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Ninth Circuit: Rent Control Ordinance Not a Taking or Due Process Violation
In Action Apartment Ass'n v. City of Santa Monica, No. 05-56533 (Dec. 3, 2007), the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit sustained Santa Monica, California's 2002 amendments to…