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This is a relatively unremarkable opinion. Except for one thing.
Defendant moved for mental health diversion, claiming that his illness was a substantial cause of his criminal acts (which were longstanding and extensive). The trial court found, as a factua...
Hours after taking office in 2025, President Trump signed an executive order barring the entry of all refugees, even those who were already approved for admission and in transit to the United States. Plaintiffs sued, and the district court issued a preliminary injunction, holding that this order violated the Immigration and Nationality Act passed by Congress.
<...It's a high-profile case, so Judge Owens knew it would get some attention. It's about the overnight fire on the Conception off the Channel Islands during a scuba diving expedition -- a fire that killed 34 people in horrific circumstances. There was a ton of press about it, and today's appeal concerns the conviction of the ship's captain for "seaman's manslaughter"...
It's Fix The City versus the City of Los Angeles. And . . . the City wins. Both below and on appeal.
So no fixing the city.
It's only a caption, of course. And you can name your organization anything you want. So it's not like, in reality, the Bad Gu...
Nothing published (yet, at least) from the Ninth Circuit or California Court of Appeal today, so I thought I would briefly mention this published opinion yesterday, which arises out of an intrafamily dispute that just so happened to be in my neighborhood (down h...