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Diaz v. Gates
Plaintiff suing under RICO for wrongful conviction failed to establish injury to business or property.
Government Aug. 23, 2004
McClung v. Employment Development Dept.
Order
Aug. 23, 2004
Barapind v. Enomoto
Indian Sikh national is subject to extradition on three murder charges.
Government Aug. 23, 2004
California Career Schools v. DMV
Department of Motor Vehicles may classify truck tractor modified to be used as living quarters as commercial.
Administrative Agencies Aug. 23, 2004
Marshall v. Pasadena Unified School District (Hayward Construction Co.)
School district's termination of prior construction contract does not amount to emergency justifying award of new contract without competitive bidding.
Government Aug. 23, 2004
In re Stevens
Parole condition that prevents child molestor from using Internet is unreasonable.
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 23, 2004
People v. Molina
Possession of another person's canceled credit card constitutes possession of access card account information.
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 23, 2004
People v. Brown
Testimony by fallen police officer's brother is admissible victim-impact evidence.
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 23, 2004
Rojas v. Superior Court (Coffin)
Statutory protection of writings prepared for mediation provides absolute protection that is not limited by work-product principles.
Civil Procedure Aug. 23, 2004
Leo's Associates Inc. v. Dept. of Industrial Relations
Employer who reinstated worker's compensation policy retroactively is still subject to penalty for lack of coverage.
Workers' Compensation Aug. 23, 2004
Morohoshi v. Pacific
Order
Aug. 23, 2004
People v. Briceno
Order
Aug. 23, 2004
Tipton-Whittingham v. City of Los Angeles
NInth Circuit certifies to California Supreme Court questions regarding attorney fees.
Attorneys Aug. 23, 2004
In re Riordan
Order
Aug. 23, 2004
Gavaldon v. Daimlerchrysler Corp.
Car manufacturer that repeatedly failed to repair transmission under service contract is not obligated to refund purchase price.
Business Law Aug. 23, 2004
Simeonov v. Ashcroft
Petitioner is statutorily ineligible for suspension of deportation because he is alien in exclusion proceedings.
Immigration Aug. 23, 2004
People v. Colt
It was not unlawful police tactic for officer to knock on door and hide in order to lure defendant outside.
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 23, 2004
Dept. of Alcoholic Beverage Control v. Alcoholic Beverage Control Appeals Board
Liquor store that sold alcohol to minor with forged government-issued ID card will have license suspended.
Administrative Agencies Aug. 23, 2004
People v. Carrillo
Evidence of defendant's poverty in robbery case is inadmissible for unfairness.
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 23, 2004
Waste Management Inc. v. Superior Court (Guzman de Peralta)
Parent corporation isn't liable for wrongful death of subsidiary's employee under parent-subsidiary relationship.
Torts Aug. 23, 2004
People v. Hill
Under Penal Code, court has discretion to use any enhancement's terms of imprisonment in calculating subordinate term.
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 23, 2004
Peart v. Ferro
Plaintiff who was injured while using Sea-Doo personal watercraft assumed risk of recreational water sport.
Torts Aug. 23, 2004
City of Modesto Redevelopment Agency v. Superior Court (Dow Chemical Co.)
Chemical companies may be liable under Polanco Act for contamination caused by dry cleaning solvents.
Torts Aug. 23, 2004
Martinez v. Enterprise Rent-A-Car Co.
Dealer who sold vehicle with title defect to other dealer is not liable under Vehicle Code.
Business Law Aug. 23, 2004
People v. Lopez
Pat down of defendant did not violate Fourth Amendment because search was based on reasonable suspicion.
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 23, 2004
Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine v. Tyson Foods Inc.
Health organization may sue chicken manufacturer based on law repealing anti-SLAPP protections for advertisements.
Civil Procedure Aug. 23, 2004
Lombardo v. Warner
Order
Aug. 23, 2004
Acevedo-Carranza v. Ashcroft
Immigrant appealing aggravated felon status must seek review of board ruling through circuit court before filing habeas petition.
Immigration Aug. 23, 2004
Medina-Morales v. Ashcroft
Amended opinion
Aug. 23, 2004
Anderson v. Evans
Amended opinion
Aug. 23, 2004