Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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G032508
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Stephenson v. Argonaut Insurance Co.
Trial court may dismiss action against insurer seeking relief for failure to indemnify insured when no potential for coverage existed. |
Insurance |
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Aug. 8, 2005 | |
B172763
|
People v. Watson
Prisoner transferred to state hospital is not 'confined in state prison' as defined by battery statute. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Aug. 8, 2005 | |
03-55045
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Buckley v. Terhune
State court fact-finding at habeas hearing that rested solely on written record is entitled to presumption of correctness. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Aug. 8, 2005 | |
B175163
|
In re Glorianna K.
Department of Children and Family Services must comply with Indian Child Welfare Act's notice requirements before seeking to terminate parental rights. |
Native American Affairs |
|
Aug. 8, 2005 | |
03-10179
|
U.S. v. Hristov
Timely-filed motion for attorney fees under Hyde Amendment may be amended under 'relation back' doctrine. |
Attorneys |
|
Aug. 8, 2005 | |
03-30127
|
U.S. v. Schoneberg
Prohibiting cross-examination of witness about his plea bargain violated defendant's confrontation rights. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Aug. 8, 2005 | |
03-35738
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Henderson v. Lampert
Petitioner's failure to appeal dismissal of first habeas petition precludes him from challenging dismissal in second petition. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Aug. 8, 2005 | |
S131030
|
Marriage of Brown
Order |
|
Aug. 8, 2005 | ||
S130839
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Lonicki v. Sutter Health Central
Order |
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Aug. 8, 2005 | ||
S123905
|
Gradle v. Doppelmayr USA
Order |
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Aug. 8, 2005 | ||
S130795
|
People v. Joy
Order |
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Aug. 8, 2005 | ||
S130570
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People v. Lee
Order |
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Aug. 8, 2005 | ||
S130457
|
In re J. (Olivia)
Order |
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Aug. 8, 2005 | ||
S130587
|
People v. Thomas
Order |
|
Aug. 8, 2005 | ||
B174412
|
Berger v. California Insurance Guarantee Association
California Insurance Guarantee Association may be liable for claims of victims of Northridge quake against insolvent insurers. |
Insurance |
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Aug. 8, 2005 | |
C044400
|
O'Connell v. City of Stockton
Ordinance allowing seizure of vehicles used to solicit prostitution or drug sales denies procedural due process to car owners. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Aug. 8, 2005 | |
F044512
|
People v. Parras
Trial court's jury instruction on voluntary manslaughter without intent to kill was appropriate. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Aug. 8, 2005 | |
00-16922
|
Orff v. U.S.
Sovereign immunity bars plaintiffs from suing United States for violation of contract regarding water rights. |
Government |
|
Aug. 7, 2005 | |
S132443
|
Benson v. Kwikset
Order |
|
Aug. 5, 2005 | ||
S132695
|
Bivens v. Corel Corp.
Order |
|
Aug. 5, 2005 | ||
S131874
|
O'Meara v. Palomar Pomerado Health System
Order |
|
Aug. 5, 2005 | ||
S133075
|
Lytwyn v. Frys Electronics
Order |
|
Aug. 5, 2005 | ||
S131552
|
Harron v. Bonilla
Order |
|
Aug. 5, 2005 | ||
B158336
|
Gill v. Rich
Members of medical malpractice trust must pay assessments levied upon them in receivership action. |
Insurance |
|
Aug. 5, 2005 | |
B163118
|
Acosta v. Glenfed Development Corp.
Residential developer is strictly liable for latent defects resulting from willful misconduct of subcontractors. |
Torts |
|
Aug. 5, 2005 | |
B174899
|
Boyer v. Jensen
Plaintiff may not maintain claim against bankrupt tortfeasor merely to obtain judgment against tortfeasor's employer under theory of respondeat superior. |
Torts |
|
Aug. 5, 2005 | |
F045191
|
Michael H., a Minor
Petition seeking to extend juvenile offender's commitment did not contain necessary allegations. |
Juveniles |
|
Aug. 4, 2005 | |
B179053
|
Roman Catholic Bishop of Oakland v. Superior Court (Thatcher)
Punitive damages sought under revived statute of limitations on otherwise barred tort claims does not violate ex post facto doctrine. |
Torts |
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Aug. 4, 2005 | |
F043820
|
People v. Jackson
Defendant is guilty of robbery even though victim was unaware any property had been stolen until defendant fled scene. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Aug. 4, 2005 | |
S133274
|
People v. Gonzalez
Order |
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Aug. 4, 2005 |