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Marriage of Hixson
Spouse may not seek additional discovery regarding marital assets when exhaustive record already exists. 		Family Law Dec. 8, 2003
Mason v. Retirement Board of the City and County of San Francisco
Public retirement board was not obligated to include cash payments for unused vacation and sick leave when calculating retirement benefits. 		Government Dec. 8, 2003
Roman v. Superior Court (People)
Court rejects HIV positive petitioner's argument that he did not willfully endanger victim's life when he sodomized him. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 8, 2003
KB Home v. Superior Court (Consolidated Industries Corp.)
Dec. 8, 2003
Orbe v. True
Order 		Dec. 7, 2003
South FL Water Management v. Miccosukee Tribe
Order 		Dec. 7, 2003
Tennesee v. Lane
Order 		Dec. 7, 2003
Ashcroft v. ACLU
Order 		Dec. 7, 2003
Southern California Underground Contractors Inc. v. City of San Diego
Contractor that administered city contract with deceit and corruption deserved permanent disbarment. 		Government Dec. 5, 2003
Scripps Clinic v. Superior Court (Thompson)
Medical group's policy of terminating membership on filing of malpractice action does not constitute discrimination under Unruh Act. 		Civil Rights Dec. 5, 2003
Sheffield v. Dept. of Social Services County of Los Angeles
Whether hostile work environment existed was factual question for trier of fact to resolve. 		Employment Law Dec. 5, 2003
Uhrich v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.
Insurer had no duty to defend or indemnify insured whose malicious actions were not within terms of policy. 		Insurance Dec. 5, 2003
California Assn. of Retail Tobacconists v. State of California
Law that increases excise tax on tobacco products does not violate state constitution. 		Taxation Dec. 5, 2003
Robert B. v. Susan B.
In parentage action, woman with no gestational or genetic relationship to child is not 'interested person' within meaning of Family Code Section 7650. 		Family Law Dec. 5, 2003
People v. Spence
Good faith exception to exclusionary rule does not permit admission of evidence seized in probation search. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 5, 2003
Fagan v. Superior Court (People)
District attorney cannot publicly disclose urinalysis results contained in police personnel files. 		Government Dec. 5, 2003
Assn. of California State Attorneys and Administrative Law Judges v. Dept. of Personnel Administration
State Personnel Board has standing to challenge labor contracts that restrict its review of disciplinary actions; contracts violate constitutional mandate. 		Labor Law Dec. 5, 2003
Smith v. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local Union 11
Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act does not pre-empt claims for wrongful discharge based on age and disability discrimination. 		Labor Law Dec. 5, 2003
Tarpy v. County of San Diego
County is not immune from suit under Food and Agriculture Code, however, release of county from liability is valid. 		Torts Dec. 5, 2003
Rail Services of America v. State Compensation Insurance Fund
Workers' compensation insurer did not violate duty to set reasonable minimum premium; company had right to make minimum premium nonrefundable. 		Insurance Dec. 5, 2003
Rawls v. Zamora
Person seeking sheriff's office who lacked law enforcement experience was properly denied write-in candidacy. 		Government Dec. 5, 2003
Rodriguez v. Superior Court (Crystal B.)
Period to file action against foster parent is coextensive with filing claim with Foster Family Home and Small Family Home Insurance Fund. 		Juveniles Dec. 5, 2003
People v. Tatum
Videotaped statement of elderly victim was admissible under exception to hearsay rule. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 5, 2003
Claxton v. Atlantic Richfield Co.
Plaintiff presented substantial evidence of prior similar incidents showing reasonably foreseeable risk of violent criminal assaults. 		Torts Dec. 5, 2003
Wang v. Hartunian
Citizen's arrest is not protected activity under anti-SLAPP statute. 		Civil Procedure Dec. 5, 2003
Wolschlager v. Fidelity National Title Insurance Co.
Where preliminary report sufficiently incorporated insurance policy's arbitration clause by reference, insured is bound by agreement to arbitrate. 		Civil Procedure Dec. 5, 2003
Shooker v. Superior Court (Winnick)
Designation of party as expert witness does not automatically waive party's attorney-client privilege. 		Civil Procedure Dec. 5, 2003
Upland Police Officers Assn. v. City of Upland
Injunction prohibiting police department from conducting officer interrogation without officer's chosen representative is reversed. 		Attorneys Dec. 5, 2003
People v. Traster
Where evidence shows defendant never acquired title to money, crimes are more appropriately characterized as larceny by trick and device. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 5, 2003
People v. Malone
Admission of defendant's testimony from first trial at second trial was proper after defendant elected not to testify. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 5, 2003
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