Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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B152073
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In re Beasley
Insufficient evidence existed that defendant struck cohabitant to produce corporal injury. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Oct. 14, 2003 | |
02-10395
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U.S. v. Beasley
Defenant must prove justification defense by a preponderance of evidence. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Oct. 14, 2003 | |
02-55713
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Cordova v. Baca
Criminal defendant who was tried without counsel following defective waiver is entitled to automatic reversal of conviction. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Oct. 14, 2003 | |
02-35158
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Chao v. A-One Medical Services Inc.
Court upholds award of overtime wages to seven of eight employees of home healthcare service providers. |
Employment Law |
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Oct. 14, 2003 | |
01-16544
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Pugliese v. Dillenberg
State waived immunity from claim from Rehabilitation Act by accepting funds under act. |
Government |
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Oct. 14, 2003 | |
02-15586
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Hatton v. Bonner
Petitioner's ex post facto and due process challenges to California's sex-offender registration statute fail. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Oct. 14, 2003 | |
02-35582
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Allstate Insurance Co. v. Hughes
Federal court lacked diversity jurisdiction to hear lawsuit brought by insurer against home seller. |
Civil Procedure |
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Oct. 14, 2003 | |
02-55724
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Kelton Arms Condominium Owners Assn. Inc., v. Homestead Insurance Co.
District court did not have authority to remand case sua sponte for procedural defect under 28 U.S.C. Section 1447(c). |
Civil Procedure |
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Oct. 14, 2003 | |
C037523
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Western Aggregates Inc. v. County of Yuba
Order |
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Oct. 13, 2003 | ||
B151466
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People v. Bracamonte
Court erred in failing to stay four-year term for defendants' convictions and in its disposition of firearm enhancements. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Oct. 13, 2003 | |
B157805
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Consumer Cause Inc. v. Arkopharma Inc.
Liquid products not intended for beverage purposes are not required to bear warnings regarding ethyl alcohol. |
Environmental Law |
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Oct. 13, 2003 | |
B153239
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Melchior v. New Line Productions Inc.
Company that purchased rights to produce motion picture assumed obligations under seller's agreement with artist. |
Contracts |
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Oct. 13, 2003 | |
B152965
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People v. Fernandez
Attempt to dissuade victim from testifying truthfully at preliminary hearing is not punishable under Penal Code Section 136.1(b)(1). |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Oct. 13, 2003 | |
B158663
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People v. Mendoza
Defendant who failed to appear for sentencing hearing is not eligible for probation under Proposition 36. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Oct. 13, 2003 | |
D039198
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Coronado Police Officers Association v. Carroll
Database compiled by public defender department that includes client records and police misconduct information is not public record. |
Government |
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Oct. 13, 2003 | |
F040745
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People v. Tulare County Superior Court
Grand jury may not obtain access to juvenile record without showing relevance of record to investigation. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Oct. 13, 2003 | |
C039942
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Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association v. City of Roseville
Measure proposing special tax failed to receive two-thirds of voter approval and thus did not affect passage of conflicting tax measure. |
Government |
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Oct. 13, 2003 | |
A097107
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California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform v. Bonta
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Oct. 13, 2003 | ||
G031449
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In re Christopher I.
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Oct. 13, 2003 | ||
B154457
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People v. Morales
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Oct. 13, 2003 | ||
C038830
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Clark v. Fair Oaks Recreation and Park District
Order |
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Oct. 13, 2003 | ||
D038811
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Tuchscher Development Enterprises Inc. v. San Diego Unified Port District
Real estate developer's lawsuit against port district was properly struck under anti-SLAPP law. |
Civil Procedure |
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Oct. 13, 2003 | |
B134480
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People v. Kang
Defendant is entitled to pursue appeal anew after he was apprehended and in custody of state. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Oct. 13, 2003 | |
S046117
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People v. Jones
Trial court properly precluded defendant from testifying about history of hearing voices, flashbacks and blackouts. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Oct. 13, 2003 | |
E030933
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K.G. v. County of Riverside
Officer's molestation of stepdaughter did not occur within scope of employment. |
Torts |
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Oct. 13, 2003 | |
S095872
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People v. Barnum
Court is not required to advise self-represented defendant of privilege against compelled self-incrimination. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Oct. 13, 2003 | |
E031041
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Public Defenders' Organization v. County of Riverside
Registered employee organization may not be designated as majority representative unless incumbent exclusive representative is first decertified. |
Labor Law |
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Oct. 13, 2003 | |
B155539
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Gryczman v. 4550 Pico Partners, Ltd.
Delayed discovery rule applies to toll statute of limitations in breach of contract action. |
Civil Procedure |
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Oct. 13, 2003 | |
A096763
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Richelle L. v. Roman Catholic Archbishop of San Francisco
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Oct. 13, 2003 | ||
B157187
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People v. Soiu
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Oct. 13, 2003 |