United States v. Mumma — Ninth Circuit upholds conviction and forfeiture but sends restitution back for recalculation
Case United States of America v. Todd Eric Mumma Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Judge Ryan
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United States v. Anderson — Ninth Circuit orders hearing on claim counsel ignored appeal request
Case United States of America v. Patrick Wayne Anderson Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Judge Carlos
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United States v. Le — Ninth Circuit vacates murder convictions because a juror was replaced for reasons tied to her views on the merits
Case United States of America v. Hoang Xuan Le Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Judge Michelle
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United States v. Youngblood — Ninth Circuit affirms drug-user firearm conviction
Case United States of America v. Dylan James Youngblood Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Judge Richard
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United States v. So — Ninth Circuit upheld bribery-conspiracy conviction as timely under foreign-evidence tolling law
Case United States of America v. Hyoung Nam So Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Judge Ronald
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Castillo v. Bean — Ninth Circuit revived two ineffective-assistance claims but otherwise upheld denial of death-row habeas relief
Case William Castillo v. Jeremy Bean; Aaron Ford Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Judge Johnnie B.
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United States v. Rivera — Ninth Circuit upholds drug and felon-in-possession convictions and 25-year sentence
Case United States of America v. Marcello Marlo Rivera Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Judge Ronald
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United States v. Primrose — Ninth Circuit rejects “adverse possession” of another person’s identity and affirms convictions
Case United States of America v. Walter Glenn Primrose, aka Bobby Edward Fort Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the
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United States v. Mendonsa — Ninth Circuit upholds five-level child-sex-abuse pattern enhancement
Case United States of America v. Louis Donald Mendonsa Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Judge Sidney
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Tovar-Duran — Ninth Circuit conditionally vacated improper-entry conviction over withheld impeachment evidence and inadmissible hearsay
Case United States of America v. Jaime Tovar-Duran Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Judge Kim McLane
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United States v. Troiano — Ninth Circuit upholds denial of compassionate release based on nonretroactive Guidelines changes
Case United States of America v. James Troiano, AKA John Klatt Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
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Erwine v. Westbrook — Ninth Circuit revives former tribal police officer’s claims
Case Michael Erwine v. Zachary Westbrook; John Leonard; Michel Hall; Gene M. Burke Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the
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Braham v. NCAA — Ninth Circuit dismisses NCAA’s eligibility-injunction appeals as moot
Case Cortez Braham, Jr. and Tatuo Martinson v. National Collegiate Athletic Association Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth
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Martinson v. NCAA — Ninth Circuit dismisses expired eligibility-injunction appeals as moot
Case Cortez Braham, Jr. and Tatuo Martinson v. National Collegiate Athletic Association Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth
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United States v. Gessen — Ninth Circuit upholds murder-for-hire conviction
Case United States of America v. Allen Gessen Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Judge Richard A.
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United States v. Valencia — Ninth Circuit reversed robbery convictions because Valencia was forced to testify to display his hand tattoos
Case United States of America v. Eduardo Valencia Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Judge Jennifer Sung
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United States v. Morgovsky — Ninth Circuit upheld denial of challenge to arms-export and money-laundering convictions
Case United States of America v. Naum Morgovsky Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Judge Richard A.
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United States v. Aguilera — Affirmed felon-in-possession conviction but ordered resentencing under the correct acceptance-of-responsibility standard
Case United States of America v. Fernando Aguilera Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Judge Johnnie B.
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United States v. Cisneros — Ninth Circuit upheld bribery enhancement and 85-month sentence for former DHS agent
Case United States of America v. Felix Cisneros, Jr. Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Judge Richard
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United States v. Doyle — Ninth Circuit affirms child-pornography conviction and 120-month sentence despite trial court’s Rule 403 error
Case United States of America v. Patrick Edward Doyle Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Judge Kim
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Brown v. Broomfield — Ninth Circuit upheld denial of habeas relief from murder conviction and death sentence
Case Andrew Lamont Brown v. Ronald Broomfield, Acting Warden, San Quentin State Prison Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the
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Al-Nouri v. Rubio — Ninth Circuit upheld certification of extradition to Iraq for two murder charges
Case Ali Yousif Ahmed Al-Nouri v. Marco Rubio, Merrick B. Garland, David Gonzales, Kris Kline, and Van Bayless Court U.S.
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Adame Garcia v. Blanche — Ninth Circuit denies challenge to removal bar based on California harmful-matter conviction
Case Jesus Adame Garcia v. Todd Blanche Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Judge Jed S. Rakoff
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Gonzalez-Godinez v. Blanche — Ninth Circuit upholds removal based on Oregon child-sexual-exploitation conviction
Case Jesus Gonzalez-Godinez v. Todd Blanche Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Judge Jed S. Rakoff Date