| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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22-16936
|
Salas v. U.S.
Animal Welfare Act's amended prohibition on cockfighting applied to the Mariana Islands where the prohibition met applicability requirements of the Covenant establishing relations between the United States and the Islands. |
Animal Law |
|
L. Koh | Aug. 28, 2024 |
|
B318954
|
Santa Paula Animal Rescue Center, Inc. v. County of Los Angeles
County lacked discretion to refuse to release dog scheduled for euthanasia that it determined had behavioral problems where non-profit animal rescue organization requested the dog's release before the scheduled euthanasia. |
Animal Law |
|
C. Moor | Sep. 19, 2023 |
|
15-35639
|
Friends of Animals v. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Taking migratory birds for scientific purposes pursuant to the Migratory Bird Treaty Act without regard to same-species theory is consistent with the Act's implementation of the Mexico Convention. |
Animal Law |
|
D. O'Scannlain | Jan. 11, 2018 |
|
S232622
|
Leider v. Lewis
Civil Code Section 3369 precludes equitable relief in taxpayer action seeking to hold city and zoo liable for their alleged mistreatment of elephants. |
Animal Law |
|
May 26, 2017 | |
|
13-17131
|
Animal Legal Defense Fund v. USFDA
After en banc court overrules idiosyncratic FOIA summary judgment review standard, case remanded for determination of disputed material fact. |
Animal Law |
|
Oct. 2, 2016 | |
|
B244414
|
Leider v. Lewis
Civil Code Section 3369, which prohibits injunctions used to enforce penal law, does not apply to taxpayer suits; trial court order mandating soil maintenance and exercise time for elephants in zoo was proper. |
Animal Law |
|
Feb. 11, 2016 | |
|
B244414
|
Leider v. Lewis
Civil Code Section 3369, which prohibits injunctions used to enforce penal law, does not apply to taxpayer suits; trial court order mandating soil maintenance and exercise time for elephants in zoo was proper. |
Animal Law |
|
Jan. 15, 2016 | |
|
A140981
|
Animal Legal Defense Fund v. CA Exposition & St. Fairs
Animal rights group may not bring civil action based upon violations of animal cruelty statutes by way of taxpayer action. |
Animal Law |
|
Aug. 31, 2015 |
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