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Case #	Name	Category	Court	Judge	Published
D038491	Sprague v. County of San Diego Complaint challenging county's decision regarding subdivision of property must be served within 90 days of decision.	Government			Oct. 12, 2003
E031606	Alvarez-Gasparin v. County of San Bernardino Tort damages were properly denied where plaintiff continues to work for county after being denied disability retirement.	Government			Oct. 12, 2003
E031329	Ricker v. City of Colton Lessee of city-owned public cemetery may sell cemetery monuments and markers.	Government			Oct. 12, 2003
00-55935	Gonzalez v. Spencer Attorney representing county may be liable for accessing opposing party's juvenile records without permission.	Government			Oct. 10, 2003
02-55954	Karam v. City of Burbank City is not liable for investigating resident who stayed at city council meeting after being ordered to leave.	Government			Oct. 9, 2003
02-16700	Aspen Green v. City of Tucson Consent requirement for municipal incorporation is constitutional.	Government			Oct. 9, 2003
01-70616	Bell v. Bonneville Power Administration Where curtailment amendments were not inextricably linked with original contract's ratemaking provisions, Regional Act does not apply.	Government			Oct. 9, 2003
S109219	Dept. of Finance v. Commission on State Mandates (Kern High School District) Cost of compliance with conditions of participation in government-funded education programs is not reimbursable state mandate.	Government			Oct. 2, 2003
B122178	White v. Davis Despite absence of budget act or emergency, Controller may disburse funds during a budget impasse when state and federal law authorize payment.	Government			Oct. 2, 2003
S108099	White v. Davis State employees who work during budget impasse are entitled to full payment of their salary during impasse.	Government			Oct. 2, 2003
B147571	Tower Action Holdings v. Los Angeles County Waterworks District No. 37 Public Contract Code, not Mello-Roos Act, prescribed terms of repayment of funds used to build water improvements system.	Government			Oct. 1, 2003
03-56498	Southwest Voter Registration Education Project v. Shelley District court did not abuse its discretion in denying preliminary injunction to postpone California's gubernatorial recall election.	Government			Sep. 30, 2003
03-412	Opinion of Lockyer Swap meet operator may be assessed business license fee without city electorate approval.	Government			Sep. 26, 2003
B155736	Taiheiyo Cement Corp. v. Superior Court (Jeong) State law permitting victims of forced labor during World War II to recover compensation is constitutional.	Government			Sep. 25, 2003
C037645	Dept. of Finance v. Commission on State Mandates (Kern High School District) State mandates are reimbursable when there is no reasonable alternative or no true choice but to participate in program.	Government			Sep. 24, 2003
D034197	Olszewski v. Scrippshealth Health care provider who accepts Medi-Cal payments to care for patient is prohibited from filing lien on lawsuit recovery.	Government			Sep. 24, 2003
03-56498	Southwest Voter Registration Education Project v. Shelley District court erred in denying preliminary injunction regarding vote on Propositions 53 and 54 and California's gubernatorial recall.	Government			Sep. 23, 2003
03-610	Opinion of Lockyer Under Stop Tobacco Access to Kids Enforcement Act, database of government records is that obtained from records by local, state and federal government agencies.	Government			Sep. 17, 2003
03-101	Opinion of Lockyer County treasurer's duty to appoint designated members to oversight committee involves no discretion.	Government			Sep. 12, 2003
C040237	Carrancho v. California Air Resources Board State agencies sufficiently considered off-field uses for rice straw and development of diversion plan.	Government			Sep. 11, 2003
03-408	Opinion of Lockyer Board member who files lawsuit challenging board decision is not required to resign.	Government			Sep. 5, 2003
A099453	Alliance for a Better Downtown Millbrae v. Wade City clerk had no authority to consider extrinsic evidence in determining whether initiative petition complied with Elections Code.	Government			Aug. 19, 2003
S107126	County of Riverside v. Superior Court (Riverside Sheriff's Association) Senate Bill No. 402, requiring counties to submit compensation disputes to binding arbitration, violates California Constitution.	Government			Aug. 18, 2003
B156300	Eller Media Co. v. Community Redevelopment Agency Application to construct billboards near historic buildings was properly denied.	Government			Jul. 29, 2003
A097737	Hillsboro Properties v. Public Utilities Commission (Hambly) Public Utilities Commission did not improperly usurp city's rent control jurisdiction.	Government			Jul. 29, 2003
03-302	Opinion of Lockyer Law firm that has city council member as partner may not represent city even though it receives no fees.	Government			Jul. 25, 2003
01-17039	Donald v. University of California Board of Regents Private individuals are not entitled to settlement proceeds from qui tam action brought against state entity.	Government			Jul. 23, 2003
02-55723	Libas Ltd. v. Carillo Customs agents cannot be sued for assessing import duty at incorrect rate.	Government			Jul. 23, 2003
01-16855	Webb v. Sloan Municipal liability is proper because deputy district attorneys acted as final policymakers for city.	Government			Jul. 22, 2003
00-15144	Total Procurement Systems Inc. v. U.S. Department of Defense Freedom of Information Act requires government agency to produce electronic data in 'zipped' format if it is 'readily reproducible' by the agency.	Government			Jul. 22, 2003