Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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A097708
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Hsu v. Semiconductor Systems Inc.
Trial court erred in awarding recovery of expert witness fees, general photocopying costs and expedited deposition transcript fees. |
Attorneys |
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Aug. 30, 2005 | |
G033775
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Sporn v. Home Depot USA Inc.
Home Depot is not entitled to have default judgment set aside. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 30, 2005 | |
B169603
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Strathvale Holdings v. E.B.H.
Trial court may vacate default judgment on basis of lack of personal jurisdiction. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 30, 2005 | |
F044023
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City of Merced v. American Motorists Insurance Co.
City can recover on performance bond when constructor fails to make improvements even though they were eventually made. |
Real Property |
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Aug. 30, 2005 | |
A106010
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In re Lennies H.
Officer had probable cause to believe keys found during plain-feel search of suspect's pockets were evidence of carjacking. |
Juveniles |
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Aug. 30, 2005 | |
B170874
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People v. Diaz
Failure to yield cannot be used as one qualifying violation to establish willful disregard element of evasion offense. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Aug. 30, 2005 | |
E035868
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Mt. San Jacinto Community College District v. Superior Court (Azusa Pacific University)
Date of valuation of property in 'quick take' eminent domain proceeding is date of deposit of probable compensation. |
Real Property |
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Aug. 30, 2005 | |
B159223
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City of Santa Monica v. Stewart
City's cross-action against organization's complaint to force city to implement initiative is covered by anti-SLAPP statute. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 30, 2005 | |
G033102
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Moran v. Murtaugh, Miller, Meyer & Nelson LLP
Trial court may weigh evidence to decide whether to require security of vexatious litigant. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 30, 2005 | |
03-55852
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Virachack v. University Ford
Cash rebate is not part of cost of credit and need not be disclosed under Truth In Lending Act. |
Banking |
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Aug. 30, 2005 | |
03-50244
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U.S. v. Rivera-Sillas
Illegal alien is not entitled to counsel at deportation hearing. |
Immigration |
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Aug. 30, 2005 | |
S112505
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Roberts on Habeas Corpus
Order |
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Aug. 30, 2005 | ||
04-15466
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Agster v. Maricopa County
Order |
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Aug. 30, 2005 | ||
S126806
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People v. Williams
Order |
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Aug. 30, 2005 | ||
A107553
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Union Bank of California v. Superior Court (Grafton Partners LP)
Bank's internal documents prepared in contemplation of suspicious activity reports are absolutely privileged. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 30, 2005 | |
B174453
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Mejia v. City of Los Angeles (California Home Development LLC)
Home developer planning project that would affect traffic and wildlife must submit environmental impact report. |
Environmental Law |
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Aug. 30, 2005 | |
B174458
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Buchanan v. Maxfield Enterprises Inc.
Retail store that expelled customer in handcuffs amid 'media circus' cannot claim litigation privilege. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 30, 2005 | |
01-35028
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Skokomish Indian Tribe v. United States
Indian tribe's lawsuit against city and utility for hydroelectric project that flooded tribal lands was properly dismissed. |
Native American Affairs |
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Aug. 29, 2005 | |
04-15332
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Gerling Global Reinsurance Corp. of America v. Garamendi
Insurers of Holocaust-era policies were prevailing parties entitled to award of reasonable attorney fees. |
Insurance |
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Aug. 29, 2005 | |
03-74533
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Ruiz v. Gonzales
Immigrant convicted of theft and domestic violence is not entitled to relief from removal. |
Immigration |
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Aug. 29, 2005 | |
04-10401
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U.S. v. Fay
House guest did not have reasonable expectation of privacy in open duffle bag kept in common laundry room. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Aug. 29, 2005 | |
03-71896
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Limon v. Gonzales
Order |
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Aug. 29, 2005 | ||
04-16699
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Cossu v. Jefferson Pilot Securities Corp. (In re Cossu)
Bankruptcy court will reconsider damages owed to investment firm by registered representative who deceived customers. |
Bankruptcy |
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Aug. 29, 2005 | |
03-16878
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Mothershed v. Justices of the Supreme Court
Court rules requiring attorneys practicing in state are qualified do not violate First Amendment rights of potential clients. |
Attorneys |
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Aug. 29, 2005 | |
03-30413
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U.S. v. Harrington
After completion of direct appeal of federal conviction, appointment of counsel for motion for new trial is not constitutionally guaranteed. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Aug. 29, 2005 | |
03-73689
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Kelava v. Gonzales
Alien who engaged in terrorist activity during 1970s is ineligible for discretionary relief. |
Immigration |
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Aug. 29, 2005 | |
04-15969
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Campbell v. Allied Van Lines Inc.
Plaintiffs whose property was damaged during move are entitled to attorney fees from carrier. |
Torts |
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Aug. 29, 2005 | |
02-56572
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Genzler v. Longanbach
Order |
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Aug. 29, 2005 | ||
04-30243
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U.S. v. Marquez
Random, additional screening procedure at airport is reasonable under Fourth Amendment. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Aug. 29, 2005 | |
03-35799
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Thomas v. City of Tacoma
Plaintiff's failure to recover on all theories of liability in civil rights action does not bar recovery of attorney fees. |
Attorneys |
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Aug. 29, 2005 |