10 Cited authorities

  1. B.K.B. v. Maui Police Dept

    276 F.3d 1091 (9th Cir. 2002)   Cited 981 times
    Holding that misconduct committed "in an unreasonable and vexatious manner" that "multiplies the proceedings" violates § 1927
  2. Norris v. City and County of San Francisco

    900 F.2d 1326 (9th Cir. 1990)   Cited 44 times
    Holding that the district court should have considered each employment decision separately
  3. Rule 12 - Defenses and Objections: When and How Presented; Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings; Consolidating Motions; Waiving Defenses; Pretrial Hearing

    Fed. R. Civ. P. 12   Cited 357,835 times   950 Legal Analyses
    Granting the court discretion to exclude matters outside the pleadings presented to the court in defense of a motion to dismiss
  4. Rule 8 - General Rules of Pleading

    Fed. R. Civ. P. 8   Cited 162,084 times   197 Legal Analyses
    Holding that "[e]very defense to a claim for relief in any pleading must be asserted in the responsive pleading. . . ."
  5. Rule 403 - Excluding Relevant Evidence for Prejudice, Confusion, Waste of Time, or Other Reasons

    Fed. R. Evid. 403   Cited 23,229 times   86 Legal Analyses
    Adopting a similar standard, but requiring the probative value to be "substantially outweighed" by these risks
  6. Rule 404 - Character Evidence; Other Crimes, Wrongs, or Acts.

    Fed. R. Evid. 404   Cited 17,127 times   66 Legal Analyses
    Recognizing that even uncharged similar acts can be probative of a defendant's intent and knowledge concerning charged offenses
  7. Rule 401 - Test for Relevant Evidence

    Fed. R. Evid. 401   Cited 13,843 times   36 Legal Analyses
    Noting that evidence is relevant if it has any tendency to make a material fact more or less probable
  8. Section 207 - Maximum hours

    29 U.S.C. § 207   Cited 10,748 times   231 Legal Analyses
    Establishing overtime rules
  9. Rule 608 - A Witness's Character for Truthfulness or Untruthfulness

    Fed. R. Evid. 608   Cited 3,069 times   16 Legal Analyses
    Assuming it was otherwise admissible
  10. Rule 412 - Sex-Offense Cases: The Victim's Sexual Behavior or Predisposition

    Fed. R. Evid. 412   Cited 753 times   7 Legal Analyses
    Recognizing that the exclusion of other-sexual-behavior evidence cannot "violate the defendant's constitutional rights"