Gabriel P. Sanchez

How Judge Sanchez rules, drawn from 32 signed orders. Every observation links to the order it came from.

Court
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Position
circuit
Appointed by
Joseph R. Biden (Democratic)
Commissioned
2022-01-24
Education
Yale College (B.A., cum laude, 1998); University of Cambridge (M.Phil., European Studies, 2000); Yale Law School (J.D., 2005)
Signed orders read
32

Signed rulings

A grounded sample of orders signed by this judge, with the verbatim dispositive language.

Perez-Perez v. Bondi
· 2025-02-10
Petition for review (petitioners (Aury Fabiola Barrera-Godoy and her children, in a consolidated immigration petition for review)) Moot / procedural

“We now hold that Rule 15(a)(2)(A)'s naming requirement is satisfied when a petitioner's ‘A’ number from the agency proceeding below appears in the caption or body of a petition for review.”

Cross v. O'Malley
· 2024-01-05
Appeal (appellant (Supplemental Security Income claimant Juanita L. Cross)) Denied

“AFFIRMED.”

Rosenbaum v. City of San Jose
· 2024-07-11
Appeal (appellants (the City of San Jose and its officers, on interlocutory appeal from the denial of qualified immunity)) Denied

“AFFIRMED.”

Grimes v. Phillips
· 2024-06-26
Appeal (petitioner-appellant (state prisoner Christopher Grimes)) Denied

“We affirm the judgment of the district court denying Grimes federal habeas relief. AFFIRMED.”

United States v. Virgen-Mendoza
· 2024-01-26
Appeal (defendant-appellant (Conrado Virgen-Mendoza)) Denied

“We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. Sec. 1291, and we affirm. ... AFFIRMED.”

United States v. Torres-Giles
· 2023-08-31
Appeal (defendant-appellant (Urbano Torres-Giles), challenging his sentence) Denied

“AFFIRMED.”

Alves v. County of Riverside
· 2025-04-29
Appeal (defendants-appellants (County of Riverside and Sheriff Chad Bianco), appealing the denial of their renewed motion for judgment as a matter of law) Denied

“Because it is possible to do so here, we affirm the district court's denial of Defendant's renewed motion for judgment as a matter of law. AFFIRMED.”

Trader Joe's Co. v. Trader Joe's United
· 2025-09-08
Appeal (plaintiff-appellant (Trader Joe's Company, the trademark owner)) Granted

“REVERSED, VACATED, and REMANDED.”

Childs v. San Diego Family Housing, LLC
· 2025-08-28
Appeal (defendants-appellants (San Diego Family Housing, LLC and Lincoln Military Property Management LP)) Denied

“AFFIRMED.”

Hara v. Netflix, Inc.
· 2025-07-28
Appeal (plaintiff-appellant (Lance Hara, the performer known as Vicky Vox)) Denied

“AFFIRMED.”

Sheikh v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security
· 2024-07-05
Appeal (plaintiff-appellant (Dr. Firdos Sheikh)) Denied

“Accordingly, we affirm the district court's order granting defendants' motion to dismiss the complaint for failure to state a claim. AFFIRMED.”

Flores-Vasquez v. Garland
· 2023-08-31
Petition for review (petitioner (Jose Luis Flores-Vasquez)) Granted

“PETITION FOR REVIEW GRANTED; REMANDED.”

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