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People v. Saphao
Order
Aug. 29, 2005
People v. Sloan
Order
Aug. 29, 2005
Marriage of McClellan
Parent was not entitled to omit accrued interest from child support arrearages.
Family Law Aug. 29, 2005
Communications Relay Corp. v. County of Los Angeles
Property owners may not construct water wells without identifying person holding water well contractor's license as person responsible for construction.
Real Property Aug. 29, 2005
Berg v. Davi
Attorney discipline proceedings are sufficient basis for rejection of application for real estate salesperson's license.
Real Property Aug. 29, 2005
Roden v. Amerisourcebergen Corp.
Order compelling post-judgment discovery was not appealable.
Civil Procedure Aug. 29, 2005
Chapman v. Superior Court (Malcolm)
Port district commissioner convicted of having financial interest in contract cannot maintain legal malpractice claim against agency and its counsel.
Government Aug. 29, 2005
People v. Houston
Prosecution can introduce DNA evidence recovered from bullet even though forensic biologist removed all biological material from bullet.
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 29, 2005
Woodridge Escondido Property Owners Association v. Nielsen
Homeowner must remove portion of deck that encroaches on easement on his neighbor's property.
Real Property Aug. 29, 2005
Allen v. Calderon
Sufficient evidence of defendant's incompetence was presented to warrant competency hearing.
Civil Procedure Aug. 24, 2005
Sparling v. Daou
Allegation that company officers recognized revenues before labor had begun on contract projects suffices to show material misrepresentation.
Securities Aug. 24, 2005
Kennedy v. Ridgefield City
Police officer who increased known risk of danger to plaintiff is not entitled to qualified immunity.
Government Aug. 24, 2005
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. v. Liberatore
Government is not vicariously liable for naval chief's negligence while acting outside scope of employment.
Torts Aug. 24, 2005
Manshardt v. Federal Judicial Qualifications Committee
Committee formed by senators and private citizen to recommend federal judges does not need Federal Advisory Committee Act charter.
Government Aug. 24, 2005
Jespersen v. Harrah's Operating Co.
Order
Aug. 24, 2005
Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. United States District Court for the District of Montana
Court correctly ordered party to produce documents to which it had asserted untimely privilege.
Civil Procedure Aug. 24, 2005
U.S. v. Nobriga
Charge of possessing firearm after misdemeanor domestic violence conviction must be dismissed where prior conviction was for assault of former girlfriend.
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 24, 2005
Campbell v. Rice
Defendant who was excluded from in-chambers meeting to determine whether his attorney had conflict is not entitled to habeas relief.
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 24, 2005
Irons v. Carey
Order
Aug. 24, 2005
Cleghorn v. Blue Shield of California
Employee's state law claims against health care provider who denied benefits are preempted by federal law.
Employment Law Aug. 24, 2005
Lara-Cazares v. Gonzales
Offense of gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated does not qualify as crime of violence for removal purposes.
Immigration Aug. 24, 2005
Hendricks v. Bank of America
District court did not abuse its discretion by finding Central District of California was appropriate venue for action under state's commercial code.
Civil Procedure Aug. 24, 2005
U.S. v. Sears
Search warrant that contained eight words not approved by judge does not require complete suppression of seized evidence.
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 24, 2005
Rhodes v. Robinson
Prisoner may state claim of unlawful First Amendment retaliation by prison officials regardless of whether there is 'chilling' effect.
Prisoners Rights Aug. 23, 2005
U.S. v. Brailey
Defendant's conviction for domestic violence precluded him from benefiting from federal restoration exception.
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 23, 2005
People v. Mendez
Order
Aug. 23, 2005
People v. Rosas
Order
Aug. 23, 2005
People v. Yin
Order
Aug. 23, 2005
Beentjes v. Placer County Air Pollution Control District
County air pollution control district does not have Eleventh Amendment sovereign immunity.
Constitutional Law Aug. 23, 2005
In re Philippine National Bank
In dispute over rights to assets of former Philippine president, district court's order violated act of state doctrine.
Government Aug. 23, 2005