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People v. Navarro
Search warrant based on attorney's breach of confidentiality need not be quashed.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 3, 2005
Sears, Roebuck and Co. v. National Union Fire Insurance Co. of Pittsburgh
Attorney who relied on typographical error to send documents to himself was properly sanctioned for $20,000.
Civil Procedure Nov. 3, 2005
IBM Personal Pension Plan v. City and County of San Francisco
Pension plan does not have standing to sue for refund of fraud penalties paid by its trustee.
Taxation Nov. 3, 2005
Garcia v. Board of Trustees of the California State University
Statute that prohibits state agency from discriminating on basis of race does not apply to California State University.
Civil Rights Nov. 3, 2005
Conlan v. Shewry
Trial court did not abuse its discretion in refusing to approve proposed implementation of Medi-Cal plan and notice of that plan.
Government Nov. 3, 2005
Eberhart v. U.S.
There is critical difference between rule governing subject matter jurisdiction and inflexible claim processing rule.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 3, 2005
Kane v. Espitia
No U.S. Supreme Court decision clearly establishes that pro se defendant has right to law library access.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 3, 2005
Lamere v. Superior Court (Salinas)
Trial court lacks jurisdiction to hear dispute regarding enrollment of members in Pechanga Band Indian tribe.
Native American Affairs Nov. 2, 2005
Mojica v. 4311 Wilshire LLC
New state statute of limitations applied to plaintiff's tort suit that was pending in federal court.
Civil Procedure Nov. 2, 2005
People v. Hill
Declaration of criminal defendant that merely contradicted civilian witness statements did not support Pitchess motion.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 2, 2005
People v. Saint-Amans
Defendant convicted of commercial burglary can be ordered to pay restitution to bank.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 2, 2005
Lighthouse Field Beach Rescue v. City of Santa Cruz (California Dept. of Parks and Recreation)
City of Santa Cruz must set aside approval of plan to allow unleashed dogs at beach.
Environmental Law Nov. 2, 2005
Marriage of Benson
Husband's attempt to change character of community property was invalid absent wife's written approval.
Family Law Nov. 2, 2005
Reynolds v. Bement
Individual corporate agents cannot be personally liable for corporate employer's failure to pay employee wages.
Employment Law Nov. 2, 2005
Yanowitz v. L'Oreal USA Inc.
Manager who was disciplined after refusing to fire employee deemed unattractive may sue for retaliation.
Employment Law Nov. 2, 2005
State v. Altus Finance S.A.
Attorney General cannot pursue claim under California False Claims Act concerning assets of insolvent insurance company held by Insurance Commissioner.
Insurance Nov. 2, 2005
People v. Jiang
Police interpreter did not adequately inform Mandarin speaker of his Miranda rights.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 2, 2005
Becerrada v. Superior Court (Los Angeles County Sheriff's Dept.)
Custodian of records may disclose to police records it already disclosed to defendant without separate Pitchess motion by prosecutor.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 2, 2005
In re Roberts
Prisoner challenging denial of parole should file habeas petition in superior court where he was convicted and sentenced.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 2, 2005
People v. Carter (Dean Phillip)
Order
Nov. 1, 2005
Bell v. Blue Cross of California
Order
Nov. 1, 2005
Lowe on Habeas Corpus
Order
Nov. 1, 2005
Schaefer on Discipline
Order
Nov. 1, 2005
People v. Calhoun
Order
Nov. 1, 2005
People v. Salazar
Order
Nov. 1, 2005
People v. Chaney
Order
Nov. 1, 2005
Circus Circus Casinos v. Superior Court (Feld)
Order
Nov. 1, 2005
People v. Hayes
Order
Nov. 1, 2005
Madrid v. Perot Systems
Order
Oct. 31, 2005
Union of American Physicians v. Los Angeles County Employee
Order
Oct. 31, 2005