Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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D043106
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People v. Robinson
Defendant's attorney was not ineffective for failing to object to amendment to information. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jan. 18, 2005 | |
C040761
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C&C Construction Inc. v. Sacramento Municipal Utility District
Municipal utility district fails to prove that its race-based discrimination in public contracting is necessary to maintain federal funding. |
Administrative Agencies |
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Jan. 18, 2005 | |
H026428
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Yaqub v. Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System
Hospital denied doctor a fair administrative hearing before revoking his hospital privileges. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Jan. 18, 2005 | |
B171500
|
Marriage of Heath
Court's finding that separating autistic child from his brother was in the children's best interest was not supported by sufficient evidence. |
Family Law |
|
Jan. 18, 2005 | |
B163370
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People v. Corella
Court erred in excluding exculpatory statements from preliminary hearing that were made by defendant's wife. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jan. 18, 2005 | |
C043228
|
People v. Shaw
Court's decision to impose consecutive terms of imprisonment was not barred by 'Blakely.' |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jan. 18, 2005 | |
E034087
|
People v. Jiles
Admission of dying victim's statement that she was stabbed by defendant did not violate Confrontation Clause. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jan. 18, 2005 | |
D041833
|
Ruiz v. Sysco Food Services
Employee must arbitrate defamation claim arising from statements employer made while investigating claim that employee brandished knife. |
Labor Law |
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Jan. 18, 2005 | |
04-5928
|
Medellin v. Dretke
Order |
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Jan. 18, 2005 | ||
02-72424
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Vigil v. Leavitt
Environmental agency will reconsider whether state used adequate measures to minimize diesel emissions. |
Environmental Law |
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Jan. 18, 2005 | |
E033600
|
People v. Earley
Trial court did not abuse its discretion in denying defendant's motion to reopen evidence. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jan. 18, 2005 | |
C045912
|
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. Grisham
Auto insurance did not cover bite from dog that escaped parked truck. |
Insurance |
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Jan. 18, 2005 | |
B172631
|
Cole v. California Insurance Guarantee Association
Federal and state disability insurance benefits may not be credited against motorists' recovery from California Insurance Guarantee Association. |
Insurance |
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Jan. 18, 2005 | |
03-50491
|
U.S. v. Cortez-Rocha
Search of defendant's spare tire at border was not 'particularly offensive' search requiring reasonable suspicion. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jan. 18, 2005 | |
02-56648
|
Motley v. Parks
Several officers searching home of parolee who was in custody are not entitled to qualified immunity. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jan. 18, 2005 | |
A103980
|
Bowman v. City of Berkeley (Affordable Housing Associates)
Where housing complex for seniors has no environmentally significant aesthetic effects, environmental impact report is not required. |
Environmental Law |
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Jan. 18, 2005 | |
03-50381
|
U.S. v. Bueno-Vargas
Weekend fax procedure satisfies Fourth Amendment requirement that government obtain judicial determination of probable cause within 48 hours of warrantless arrest. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jan. 18, 2005 | |
C044133
|
People v. Kunitz
Court cannot impose joint and several restitution fines on codefendants who pleaded guilty to forcibly committing lewd acts upon child. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jan. 18, 2005 | |
A105577
|
Marriage of Melville
Order granting primary custody to father after mother moved with son to Oregon is supported by substantial evidence. |
Family Law |
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Jan. 18, 2005 | |
02-71841
|
Mashiri v. Ashcroft
Asylum petitioner who shows past persecution does not have to prove that she could have relocated safely within home country. |
Immigration |
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Jan. 18, 2005 | |
01-35406
|
MetroNet Services Corporation v. Qwest Corporation
Court need not expand scope of antitrust law that would provide only minimal benefit to consumers. |
Antitrust |
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Jan. 18, 2005 | |
B165771
|
California Fair Employment and Housing Commission v. Gemini Aluminum Corp.
Voluntary Jehovah's Witness convention may qualify as religious observance for employment discrimination claim. |
Employment Law |
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Jan. 18, 2005 | |
D044147
|
People v. Superior Court (Cole National Corp.)
Trial court's discovery orders were abuse of discretion. |
Civil Procedure |
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Jan. 18, 2005 | |
B171608
|
Sylmar Air Conditioning v. Pueblo Contracting Services Inc.
Party that filed SLAPP is liable for attorney fees despite filing amended complaint. |
Civil Procedure |
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Jan. 18, 2005 | |
B163108
|
ECC Construction Inc. v. Oak Park Calabasas Homeowners Association
Defendant's notice of appeal of cross-complaint was timely under 'one final judgment' rule. |
Civil Procedure |
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Jan. 18, 2005 | |
B173810
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Marriage of Kreiss
Father may have access to psychiatric records of mother who underwent drug rehabilitation. |
Civil Procedure |
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Jan. 18, 2005 | |
H026443
|
Architectural Heritage Association v. County of Monterey
Substantial evidence supports fair argument that Monterey County's Old Jail is historic resource under California Environmental Quality Act. |
Environmental Law |
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Jan. 18, 2005 | |
B168867
|
Gonzalez v. County of Los Angeles
Five-year deadline to bring civil case to trial is extended when mediation occurs during final six months of limitations period. |
Civil Procedure |
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Jan. 18, 2005 | |
C045502
|
Sinaiko v. Superior Court (Medical Board of California)
Disqualification of plaintiff's experts rendered administrative proceeding unfair. |
Civil Procedure |
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Jan. 18, 2005 | |
A099675
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People v. Jenkins
Admission of statements made to police during illegal detention did not prejudice defendant. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jan. 18, 2005 |