The Ninth Court of Appeals is set to hold a special sitting March 26, at the University of Arizona law school.
Oral arguments begin at 10 a.m. at the James E. Rogers College of Law auditorium.
A panel will consist of Judges M. Margaret McKeown, of San Diego, Richard R. Clifton, of Honolulu, and Jay S. Bybee, of Las Vegas. They will hear appeals of decisions by the U.S. district courts for the districts of Arizona and Nevada.
Among the cases on the docket are:
• United States v. Zarate-Gaspar, in which Julio Zarate-Gaspar appeals the sentence imposed following his guilty plea to illegal reentry after deportation. Case 10-10477.
• Didiana v. Parball Corp., in which Anthony Didiana appeals the Nevada district court’s summary judgment in his action under Title VII and the age discrimination against Parball Corp. Didiana alleges gender and age discrimination in his termination from his job as a bartender at O’Shea’s Casino and Bar. Case 10-17257.
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• Harlan J. Ratliff and Theresa L. Ratliff, Chapter 11 debtors, appeal a bankruptcy court’s judgment after trial in an adversary proceeding in which Todd Campbell and Stephanie McRae claimed the Ratliffs received more than their rightful share of the proceeds of the sale of a farm by Cochise Agricultural Properties, LLC (CAP). Case 10- 6005.
A photo ID will be required to watch the courtroom proceedings.
A complete schedule of cases is available online at http://www.ca9.uscourts.gov.
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