Axel C.P. v. Andrews — Re-Detention Required Advance Bond Process
The district court granted the petition and ordered immediate release.
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Harmanpreet S. v. Chestnut — Re-Detention Required Advance Bond Process
The district court adopted the magistrate judge’s recommendation and held the re-detention violated Fifth Amendment procedural due process.
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Isaias Jimenez Ortiz v. Warden — Missing Initial Bond Hearing Supported Release
The magistrate judge recommended immediate release on statutory grounds.
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Sergei K. v. Warden — Re-Detention Required Advance Bond Process
The district court independently reviewed the record, adopted the recommendation, and ordered immediate release with return of all possessions.
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Ortiz v. Foris Dax — Anonymous Crypto Browsing Data Does Not Establish Federal Standing
Crypto.com users lacked federal standing because anonymous browsing and device data did not disclose their own sensitive financial information.
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Thieriot v. Franchise Tax Board — Federal Court Cannot Halt California Tax Collection
A taxpayer could not use federal court to halt California tax collection because the state refund process provides an adequate remedy.
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Doe v. County of Lake — Juvenile Hall Abuse Survivors May Pursue Institutional Claims
Juvenile hall abuse survivors plausibly alleged that a concealed county custom delayed accrual of their institutional civil-rights claims.
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Carter-Griffin v. Oakland — Notice, Shelter, and Storage Defeat Emergency Property-Seizure Request
An unhoused Oakland resident was denied emergency relief because the city gave notice and offered shelter and temporary property storage.
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Kercelin v. LaRose — ICE Must Release Previously Paroled Detainee Arrested Without a Hearing
The Southern District ordered ICE to release a previously paroled Haitian detainee arrested without notice, reasons, or a hearing.
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Bradley v. City of San Diego — Safe Sleeping Residents’ Housing and Disability Claims Remain Alive
San Diego could not relitigate pleading-stage rulings that allowed Safe Sleeping residents’ housing, disability, and danger claims to proceed.
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Dos Santos v. Warden — Court Orders Release After ICE Re-Detention Without a Prior Hearing
The court granted habeas relief and ordered Dos Santos released immediately on the same conditions that applied before his detention.
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Morales Hernandez v. Warden — Bond Challenge Must Await BIA Review
The Southern District denied the petition.
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Singh v. Warden — Pending Immigration Appeals Defeat Habeas Challenge to Detention
The Southern District denied habeas relief.
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Richko v. LaRose — Expired Humanitarian Parole Did Not Erase Due-Process Protection
The Southern District granted the petition and required release within three days under the prior parole terms or other appropriate recognizance conditions.
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Lopez Mejia v. Famous Ramona Water — Arbitration Stay Did Not Block Voluntary Dismissal
The Southern District held that Rule 41(a)(1) made the dismissal effective without a court order because the defendant had not served an answer or summary-judgment motion.
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Doe v. Wells Fargo — Employer Strict Liability Requires the Harasser to Supervise the Victim
Doe v. Wells Fargo: Employer Strict Liability Requires the Harasser to Supervise the Victim.
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Chin v. DoorDash — Employee Waived EFAA Protection by Withholding Known Harassment Claim
Chin v. DoorDash: Employee Waived EFAA Protection by Withholding Known Harassment Claim.
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Schmidt v. City of Pasadena — PREP Act Immunizes Workplace COVID Testing and Mask Policy
Schmidt v. City of Pasadena: PREP Act Immunizes Workplace COVID Testing and Mask Policy.
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City of Calimesa v. Everest — Four-Year Conflict-of-Interest Limit Applies to Contract Challenge
City of Calimesa v. Everest: Four-Year Conflict-of-Interest Limit Applies to Contract Challenge.
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Snow v. Align Technology — Antitrust Plaintiffs May Test Claimed Business Reasons for Refusal to Deal
Snow v. Align Technology: Antitrust Plaintiffs May Test Claimed Business Reasons for Refusal to Deal.
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United States v. So — Foreign-Evidence Tolling Covered Bribery Conspiracy Charge
United States v. So: Foreign-Evidence Tolling Covered Bribery Conspiracy Charge.
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Torres Andrade v. Rubio — Consular Nonreviewability Bars Challenge to Immigrant-Visa Denial
A California federal court held that consular nonreviewability barred a couple’s challenge to an immigrant-visa denial and dismissed the case with prejudice.
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Benaziz v. Federal Express Corp. — Air-Carriage Rules Preempt Claims Over International Watch Shipment
A California federal court dismissed claims over an international watch-parts shipment because federal air-carriage law preempted the claims and the Carmack Amendment did not apply.
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A.H.C.D.L.C. v. Noem — Prolonged Sponsor Vetting Violated Detained Children’s Due Process Rights
A California federal court ordered a detained child released to her mother after finding that prolonged sponsor vetting violated procedural due process.