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Appellate Practice

Oct. 1, 1999

Davis Outlaws Rulings That Foiled Justice

From Staff Reports SACRAMENTO - A controversial period in California legal history came to an end Wednesday as Gov. Gray Davis signed a bill that generally bars appellate courts from erasing trial court judgments in civil cases.

From Staff Reports
        SACRAMENTO - A controversial period in California legal history came to an end Wednesday as Gov. Gray Davis signed a bill that generally bars appellate courts from erasing trial court judgments in civil cases.
        The measure effectively overturns the 1992 state Supreme Court ruling in Neary v. Regents of the Unive...

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