U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
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Ninth Circuit's dismissal of Diet Dr. Pepper suit 'won't limit number of labeling lawsuits in California,' reform leader says
SAN FRANCISCO – As 2019 came to a close, a trend in California courts was that a number of lawsuits were filed over ingredients or labels used for food. One of the cases that may have lasting implications was a decision in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit in Becerra v. Dr Pepper/Seven Up Inc. -
Supreme Court declines to hear homeless case, Bellflower plans to build more shelters
BELLFLOWER – A lawsuit out of the state of Idaho regarding the way cities across the country can enforce sleeping in public was declined to be heard by U.S. Supreme Court, opening up more questions and concerns for municipalities dealing with sprawling homeless populations. -
California's senators look to block Trump's nomination to federal bench for a second time
SAN FRANCISCO – A California attorney whose nomination to the federal bench was stymied by the state’s Democratic senators has been given a second chance by President Donald Trump in a move that has garnered support and drawn objections from around the country. -
Attorney: Recent Calif. SC stance on class actions similar to federal courts'
SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) – A Los Angeles-based commercial litigator says that last month's California Supreme Court ruling that helps class action lawyers get their classes certified is consistent with how federal courts handle the same issue.