Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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02-56032
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Wall v. County of Orange
Plaintiff who was arrested after refusing to give address at car wash may sue for civil rights violation. |
Civil Rights |
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Jul. 8, 2004 | |
02-73939
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De Martinez v. Ashcroft
Illegal alien's motion to reopen for adjustment of status is denied for failure to timely request extension. |
Immigration |
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Jul. 8, 2004 | |
02-73199
|
CalMat Co. v. U.S. Dept. of Labor
Hearing judge did not err in finding employer violated whistleblower protection provision of Surface Transportation Assistance Act. |
Labor Law |
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Jul. 8, 2004 | |
01-36006
|
Computer Task Group Inc. v. Brotby
Based on defendant's record of discovery abuses, court did not err in imposing terminating sanctions. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Jul. 8, 2004 | |
02-73945
|
Kalubi v. Ashcroft
Immigration judge and BIA are obligated to accept asylum applicant's testimony as true since there were no explicit adverse credibility findings. |
Immigration |
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Jul. 8, 2004 | |
03-10042
|
U.S. v. Meek
Actual minor victim is not required for conviction of attempting to induce minor to engage in sexual activity. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 8, 2004 | |
03-15006
|
Clement v. California Dept. of Corrections
Prison policy prohibiting inmate mail containing material downloaded from internet is unconstitutional. |
Prisoners Rights |
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Jul. 8, 2004 | |
00-16986
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Erlin v. U.S.
State law cannot control accrual of FTCA action affecting federal detention of prisoner before that detention is deemed invalid. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 8, 2004 | |
02-15821
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Phelps v. Alameda
Certificate of appealability regarding habeas petition should not have been granted. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 8, 2004 | |
03-50146
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U.S. v. Rodriguez-Rodriguez
Sentencing judge misapplied guidelines in determining levels of enhancement of defendant's sentence. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 8, 2004 | |
03-55166
|
Chamber of Commerce of the United States v. Lockyer
California's statute restricting use of state funds for union organizing is pre-empted by National Labor Relations Act. |
Labor Law |
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Jul. 8, 2004 | |
04-15682
|
Friends of Yosemite Valley v. Norton
Order |
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Jul. 8, 2004 | ||
03-1274
|
Swedenburg v. Kelly
Order |
|
Jul. 8, 2004 | ||
03-1164
|
Veneman v. Livestock Marketing Assn.
Order |
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Jul. 8, 2004 | ||
F044121
|
Josiah Z., a Minor
|
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Jul. 8, 2004 | ||
B165939
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Yeung v. Soos
|
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Jul. 7, 2004 | ||
C033593
|
People v. Mosby
Under totality of circumstances, defendant voluntarily and intelligently waived right to have jury determine truth of allegation of prior conviction. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jul. 7, 2004 | |
03-1039
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Goughnour v. Payton
Order |
|
Jul. 6, 2004 | ||
S123963
|
In re Martin M.
Order |
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Jul. 6, 2004 | ||
S123684
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People v. Lopez
Order |
|
Jul. 6, 2004 | ||
S124067
|
People v. Ibarra
Order |
|
Jul. 6, 2004 | ||
E033862
|
Mt. San Jacinto Community College District v. Superior Court (Azusa Pacific University
|
|
Jul. 2, 2004 | ||
D042152
|
People v. Taylor
Jury's finding that bone fracture fell under definition of serious bodily injury was not equivalent to finding of great bodily injury. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 2, 2004 | |
B163733
|
Cuevas v. Truline Corp.
Arbitrator's finding that big rig driver was one percent liable for accident does not bar future lawsuit. |
Torts |
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Jul. 2, 2004 | |
B167032
|
Dial 800 v. Fesbinder
Court had subject matter jurisdiction over interpleader action despite agreement between defendants to arbitrate dispute before Israeli religious tribunal. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Jul. 2, 2004 | |
A102401
|
Paine v. Franchise Tax Board
State taxation of guaranteed payments for personal income tax purposes is same as for accrual and cash basis taxpayers. |
Taxation |
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Jul. 2, 2004 | |
B165435
|
People v. Parks
Defendant's lack of implied consent to conviction of lesser related offense precludes court from convicting for attempted manslaughter. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jul. 2, 2004 | |
H026113
|
Venture Law Group v. Superior Court (Singhania)
Attorney of merged client corporation may not answer deposition questions without violating attorney-client privilege now held by successor corporation. |
Attorneys |
|
Jul. 2, 2004 | |
H025922
|
People v. Moore
Defendant's prior conviction for making terrorist threats in domestic dispute qualifies as strike under Three Strikes Law. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jul. 2, 2004 | |
G031165
|
Garabedian v. Los Angeles Cellular Telephone Co.
Court has independent duty to determine reasonableness of attorney fees despite language of settlement agreement. |
Civil Procedure |
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Jul. 2, 2004 |