Daniel Valdez v. Recon Services, Inc. |
Appellant Daniel Valdez sued appellee Recon Services, Inc., his former employer, |
The People v. Keandre Dion Windfield |
A jury convicted Harquan Johnson (Johnson) and KeAndre Windfield (Windfield) |
Darren Hager v. County of Los Angeles |
In a whistleblower retaliation lawsuit brought under Labor Code section 1102.5, |
United States of America v. Anthony Gadson |
Anthony Gadson and Willie Wilson appeal their |
The People v. Justin James Merriman |
In 2001, a jury convicted defendant Justin James Merriman of the 1992 first degree murder of Katrina Montgomery (Pen. Code, § 187, subd. (a)),1 and found true the special circumstance allegations that the murder was committed while defendant was engaged in the commission of rape and oral copulation (§ 190.2, subd. (a)(17)(C), (F)), and the allegation that defendant personally used a deadly weapo... More... $0 (08-18-2014 - CA) |
KIPP, Inc. v. Kimberly Whitehead |
In this interlocutory appeal,1 appellant, KIPP, Inc. (“KIPP”), challenges the trial court’s order denying its plea to the jurisdiction2 on the claims brought against |
Chubb & Son v. Tracy Lemmon |
Attorney Tracy Lemmon filed an employment discrimination lawsuit against her |
Christian Nielsen v. AECOM Technology Corporation |
We consider the reach of the whistleblower retaliation provision created by |
Deborah Malin v. Hospira, Inc. |
Plaintiff Deborah Malin appeals from the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of her employer on her retaliation claim under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq., and in favor of the employer and several managers on her retalia-tion claim under the Family and Medical Leave Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2601 et seq. We reverse and remand for trial. |
Maria Rebolledo v. Tilly's Inc. |
Tilly’s Inc. and World of Jeans & Tops, Inc. (hereafter collectively referred to in the singular as Employer) appeal from the trial court’s order denying its motion to compel arbitration of Maria Rebolledo’s putative class action regarding statutory wage claims. We agree with the trial court’s conclusion the parties’ arbitration agreement expressly excluded statutory wage claims from the... More... $0 (08-06-2014 - CA) |
United States of America, ex rel. Dr. Jesse Polansky v. Pfizer, Inc. |
Plaintiff‐appellant Jesse Polansky appeals a dismissal of his claims against |
Chris Hogan v. Michael K. Winder, et al. |
Chris Hogan lost his job with the Utah Telecommunications Open |
Nickey Vanexel v. The State of Texas |
A jury found appellant Nickey Van Exel, a/k/a Nickey Vanexel,1 guilty of murder and assessed punishment of sixty years’ imprisonment and a $10,000 fine. The trial judge rendered judgment on the jury’s verdict. Appellant raises four issues on appeal. We affirm. |
Mark Van v. Portneuf Medical Center, Inc. |
Mark Van appeals an adverse jury verdict on his claim against Portneuf Medical Center (PMC) for an alleged violation of the Idaho Protection of Public Employees Act, Idaho Code sections 6-2101−2109 (the “Whistleblower Act”). The jury determined that Van engaged in activity protected by the Whistleblower Act but that the termination of his employment did not result from the protected activity... More... $0 (08-01-2014 - ID) |
United States of America v. Maria Leticia Gutierrez de Lopez |
After a sting operation involving two confidential informants and substantial audio and video surveillance, federal law enforcement officers caught Jesus Cabral-Ramirez (“Mr. Cabral”) and Defendant-Appellant Maria Gutierrez de Lopez (“Ms. Gutierrez”) attempting to transport an undocumented alien from El Paso, Texas to Denver, Colorado. A federal grand jury indicted Ms. Gutierrez on one cou... More... $0 (08-01-2014 - NM) |
Marvin Green v. Patrick R. Donahoe, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service |
Marvin Green, a former postmaster, claims that the U.S. Postal Service retaliated |
Ezell Chatman, Jr. v. Norris Sucker Rods |
Ezell Chatman, Jr. v. Norris Sucker Rods |
Catherine Lancaster v. Sprint/United Management Co., a/k/a Sprint Nextel Corp. |
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma civil rights lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on an Americans With Disabilities Act violation theory. |
The People v. Kevin Dewayn Boyce |
Kevin Dewayn Boyce (defendant) and Andre Willis burglarized two businesses, robbing several people inside. During the first crime, off-duty peace officer Shayne York was killed. A jury convicted defendant of first degree murder with the special circumstances of killing a peace officer in retaliation for the performance of his duties and of murder during the commission of robbery and burglary.1 Bec... More... $0 (07-24-2014 - CA) |
Christopher Jenkins v. City of Cedar Park, Texas |
Christopher Jenkins challenges the district court’s order granting the City of |
The People v. Stephen Edward Hajek and Loi Tan Vo |
Defendants Stephen Edward Hajek and Loi Tan Vo were convicted of the 1991 murder of Su Hung (Pen. Code, § 187)1 as to which lying-in-wait and torture-murder special circumstances were found true (former § 190.2, subd. (a)(15), (18)). Additionally, defendants were convicted of four counts of premeditated attempted murder (§§ 664/187), one count of kidnapping (§ 207, subd. (a)), three counts of... More... $0 (07-23-2014 - CA) |
State of Texas v. Harold Lewis, III |
Houston, TX - The State of Texas charged Harold Lewis, III, age 23, with capital murder for the shooting death of Bellaire police officer Jimmie Norman and the shooting of innocent bystander Terry Taylor during a traffic stop on Christmas Eve 2012. Lewis' led police on a high speed chase before being stopped. Lewis had an outstanding warrant for marijuana possession and his .380 caliber was stole... More... $0 (07-18-2014 - TX) |
In the Matter of A.J.R.P. |
A.J.R.P., a juvenile, appeals an order of adjudication and disposition in which A.J.R.P. was found to have engaged in delinquent conduct and was committed to the Texas Juvenile Justice Department. A.J.R.P. was charged with aggravated robbery and, in one issue on appeal, contends the evidence is legally insufficient to support the jury’s verdict. We affirm. |
The Fannin County Community Supervision and Corrections Department v. Glenda Spoon |
The Fannin County Community Supervision and Corrections Department (Department) appeals the denial of its plea to the jurisdiction in a whistleblower action filed by its former employee, Glenda Spoon. “[W]histleblowing is ‘the act of a man or woman who, believing that the public interest overrides the interest of the organization he [or she] serves, publicly “blows the whistle” if the orga... More... $0 (07-16-2014 - TX) |
John Stillwell v. Halff Associates, Inc., and Diane Popken |
John L. Stillwell appeals from a summary judgment granted in favor of Halff Associates, Inc. and Dianne Popken in his wrongful termination lawsuit. On appeal, Stillwell contends the trial court erred in granting summary judgment and in overruling his objections to Halff’s summary judgment evidence. Concluding that fact issues exist, we reverse the trial court’s judgment and remand this case to... More... $0 (07-15-2014 - TX) |
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