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Advanced Bionics Corp. v. Medtronic Inc.
Mar. 6, 2003
Thrifty Oil Co. v. Bank of America National Trust and Savings Assn.
Termination damages under interest rate swap agreement may be collected from debtor who filed for bankruptcy.
Bankruptcy Mar. 6, 2003
People v. Samples
People's appeal seeking reversal of grant of probation is prohibited by Penal Code Section 1238(d).
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 6, 2003
Miles v. California
Amended opinion
Mar. 4, 2003
Coulter v. Illinois
Order
Mar. 3, 2003
Warden Walls v. Henderson
Order
Mar. 3, 2003
Dept. of Justice v. Chicago, IL.
Order
Mar. 3, 2003
U.S. v. Cervantes- Valencia
After entering plea agreement, sentencing court improperly credited defendant for time served in state prison.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 2, 2003
Gill v. Stern (In re Stern)
Order
Feb. 28, 2003
In re Joshua R.
Alleged father who waited more than three years to inquire about child is not entitled to paternity testing.
Family Law Feb. 28, 2003
Jacob S., a Minor
Parent failed to show termination of rights would substantially interfere with sibling relationships.
Juveniles Feb. 28, 2003
Butler v. Superior Court (Terry)
Trial court abused discretion by reopening case despite directions of appellate court.
Civil Procedure Feb. 28, 2003
Crow Irvine #2 v. Winthrop California Investors Limited Partnership
'Good faith' measure designated in partnership agreement is to be viewed subjectively.
Corporations Feb. 28, 2003
J.C., a Minor
Riverside court improperly rejected transfer of dependency action from another county under California Rule of Court 1426(a).
Family Law Feb. 28, 2003
Cucuzza v. City of Santa Clara
City's alleged conduct under Fair Employment and Housing Act did not amount to 'continuing violation.'
Employment Law Feb. 28, 2003
People v. Chambers
Sentence enhancement was proper where trial court impliedly found true use of firearm in commission of crime.
Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 28, 2003
DVI Inc. v. Superior Court (Papworth)
Defendant did not have 'minimum contacts' to subject it to state's jurisdiction.
Civil Procedure Feb. 28, 2003
People v. Galambos
Physician's recommendation is required to assert Proposition 215's immunity defense for possession or cultivation of medicinal marijuana.
Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 28, 2003
Smith v. L.A. County Board of Supervisors
Home visit may be implemented as condition for eligibility for state's welfare-to-work program.
Constitutional Law Feb. 28, 2003
Flynt v. California Gambling Control Commission
Compacts between state and Indian tribes to conduct gaming activities are lawful.
Native American Affairs Feb. 28, 2003
Tran v. Farmers Group Inc.
Attorney-in-fact owes insured limited fiduciary duty under power of attorney.
Insurance Feb. 28, 2003
Estate of McAdams
Attorney may not collect fees associated with defending the trustee's mismanagement of trust account.
Probate and Trusts Feb. 28, 2003
People v. Miller Brewing Co.
Beer manufacturer may give cash rebates on purchase of beer when consumers purchase non-alcoholic products.
Administrative Agencies Feb. 28, 2003
Platzer v. Mammoth Mountain Ski Area
Agreement releasing ski-lift operator from ordinary negligence is enforceable.
Torts Feb. 28, 2003
El Dorado Palm Springs, Ltd. v. Riverside County Board of Supervisors
Tax Assessor is required to reappraise property after there has been reduction in tax assessment due to decline in value.
Taxation Feb. 28, 2003
Megan S., a Minor
Feb. 28, 2003
San Diego Police Officers' Association v. City of San Diego Civil Service Commission
Feb. 28, 2003
In re Morrall
Governor's decision to reverse parole recommendation for convicted murderer had basis in fact.
Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 25, 2003
Kremen v. Cohen
Order
Feb. 25, 2003
Harrahill v. City of Monrovia
City ordinance prohibiting off-campus juvenile activity during school hours is not pre-empted by state education law.
Government Feb. 24, 2003