| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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D037416
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People v. Scott
Discrepancies between petitions circulated and ballot pamphlet versions of Proposition 21 did not preclude electorate from making informed choice. |
Government |
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Aug. 6, 2002 | |
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F036017
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Jefferson v. County of Kern
In action against county, plaintiff is entitled to jury determination on factual issue of dates of accrual of causes of action. |
Government |
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Aug. 6, 2002 | |
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G030498
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Jesson v. Davis
Electoral candidates for state office need not take oath disavowing membership in organizations seeking overthrow of government by force or violence. |
Government |
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Aug. 6, 2002 | |
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S091547
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Great Western Shows Inc. v. County of Los Angeles
County ordinance prohibiting gun and ammunition sales on county property is not pre-empted by state law. |
Government |
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Aug. 6, 2002 | |
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S091549
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Nordyke v. King
County may ban possession of guns on its property, even if it results in banning gun shows. |
Government |
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Aug. 6, 2002 | |
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01CA0893
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Frederick v. North American Resources Co.
Town may adopt regulations applicable to drilling of oil and gas wells that do not conflict with state laws. |
Government |
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Aug. 5, 2002 | |
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B139018
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Filarsky v. City of Manhattan Beach
Declaratory relief is proper remedy when actual controversy exists between City and private party over whether request for public documents properly denied. |
Government |
|
Jul. 29, 2002 | |
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02SA50
|
Jones v. Polhill
Initiatives contain at least four separate and unrelated purposes in violation of state Constitution. |
Government |
|
Jul. 12, 2002 | |
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01SA386
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In re Reapportionment of the Colorado General Assembly
Plan to reapportion state congressional districts is constitutional. |
Government |
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Jul. 12, 2002 | |
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01SA386
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In re Reapportionment of Colorado General Assembly
Proposal to reapportion congressional districts violates state constitution. |
Government |
|
Jul. 12, 2002 | |
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01CA0661
|
Combs v. Nowak
Petitions for the recall of city officials must contain a demand for the election of successors. |
Government |
|
Jul. 12, 2002 | |
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C031359
|
Whitmore Union Elementary School District v. County of Shasta
When county treasurer lacks discretion to invest money, investment is not subject to discretionary immunity under Tort Claims Act. |
Government |
|
Jul. 10, 2002 | |
|
26447-1
|
Smith v. City of Kelso
City is not liable for damage to homes caused by landslides. |
Government |
|
Jul. 8, 2002 | |
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02-202
|
Opinion of Bill Lockyer
A county sheriff is not considered a 'peace officer' while participating as a member of the Sheriff's Honor Guard. |
Government |
|
Jul. 5, 2002 | |
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E029653
|
Lendennie v. Sabel
Perris City publication meets statutory requirements to qualify as newspaper of general circulation. |
Government |
|
Jul. 2, 2002 | |
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01-714
|
Utah v. Evans
Census Bureau's methodology of 'hot-deck imputation' is not prohibited 'sampling' under 13 U.S.C. Section 195. |
Government |
|
Jun. 30, 2002 | |
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F035228
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Souvannarath v. Hadden
Tuberculosis patient who was not compliant with treatment plan was improperly detained in county jail. |
Government |
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Jun. 20, 2002 | |
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01SA409
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Garcia v. Montero (In the Matter of the Title, Ballot Title)
Proposed initiatives don't violate single-subject requirement, but titles are misleading. |
Government |
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Jun. 19, 2002 | |
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2002-0064
|
Kromko v. Frierson
City may disseminate information regarding ballot measures that does not influence outcome of election. |
Government |
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Jun. 13, 2002 | |
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01-1107
|
Opinion of Lockyer
City council member may serve simultaneously as deputy county counsel. |
Government |
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Jun. 10, 2002 | |
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01-0383
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Browne v. Bayless
Election deadline does not impose severe restrictions on First Amendment rights and furthers important regulatory interests of state. |
Government |
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Jun. 6, 2002 | |
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2001-0082
|
McMann v. City of Tucson
City ordinance requiring background checks on gun purchasers during gun shows held on its property is not pre-empted by state law. |
Government |
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Jun. 6, 2002 | |
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S076868
|
Haas v. County of San Bernardino
Ad hoc appointment of temporary administrative hearing officer by county creates conflict of interest. |
Government |
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Jun. 5, 2002 | |
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27395-1
|
Boehm v. City of Vancouver
Decision to grant permit to build gas station under State Environmental Policy Act need not address cumulative impacts that are speculative. |
Government |
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Jun. 3, 2002 | |
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01-131
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Gisbrecht v. Barnhart
In Social Security benefits cases, courts are to review for reasonableness of fees yielded by contingent-fee agreements. |
Government |
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Jun. 3, 2002 | |
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00-56438
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Ford v. Long Beach Unified School District
School district is not required to administer traditional IQ test to determine whether student needs special education. |
Government |
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Jun. 3, 2002 | |
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27114-1
|
Cowles Publishing Co. v. Pierce County Prosecutor
Letter written by defendant requesting prosecutor not to seek death penalty is protected from public disclosure. |
Government |
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May 21, 2002 | |
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20322-1
|
Daines v. Spokane County
Suit for public disclosure of records is dismissed when records had already been produced. |
Government |
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May 14, 2002 | |
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01-1001
|
Opinion of Lockyer
Attorney general grants mayor's request to bring quo warranto action against city council member who moved residence out of city. |
Government |
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May 14, 2002 | |
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02-306
|
Opinion of Bill Lockyer
Leave is granted to sue in quo warranto to determine if water district director is qualified to hold office. |
Government |
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May 14, 2002 |
