Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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01-605
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Opinion of Bill Lockyer
County can charge fee for copy of public record that exceeds statutory amount but fee cannot exceed reasonable cost to county. |
Government |
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Nov. 6, 2002 | |
98-10159
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U.S. v. Cabaccang
Order |
|
Nov. 6, 2002 | ||
01-6049
|
Sally Beauty Co. Inc. v. Beautyco Inc.
Plaintiffs established genuine issue of material fact of likelihood of confusion between two hair care products. |
Intellectual Property |
|
Nov. 6, 2002 | |
01-4057
|
Roska v. Peterson
Qualified immunity does not apply where social workers enter residence without warrant and without knocking in order to remove child. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Nov. 6, 2002 | |
01-8065
|
U.S. v. Proffit
Court upholds sentence enhancement base on more than minimal planning, but not based on vulnerable victim status. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 6, 2002 | |
02-6052
|
Jernigan v. Stuchell
Despite being told that grievance was lost, inmate failed to exhaust administrative remedies. |
Prisoners Rights |
|
Nov. 6, 2002 | |
01-1554
|
U.S. v. Ramirez
Court denied defendant's motion requesting competency evaluation on improper grounds. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 6, 2002 | |
G029409
|
People v. Malfavon
Child abuse homicide is not lesser included offense within charge of murder. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 6, 2002 | |
D036223
|
People v. Armstead
Court's comments on testimony in response to jury's question improperly changed scope of evidence. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 6, 2002 | |
00-16355
|
The Bank of America v. City and County of San Francisco
City ordinances prohibiting banks from charging ATM fees to nondepositors are pre-empted by federal banking laws. |
Banking |
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Nov. 5, 2002 | |
01-10508
|
U.S. v. Holloway
Defendant whose conviction for armed bank robbery is reversed cannot later be charged with violating Hobbs Act. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 5, 2002 | |
02-5664
|
Sell v. United States
Order |
|
Nov. 5, 2002 | ||
02-200
|
O'Lear v. Miller
Order |
|
Nov. 4, 2002 | ||
B152020
|
People v. Williams
|
|
Nov. 4, 2002 | ||
A091362
|
Chambers v. Kay
Attorney who is not associate or partner may not enforce illegal fee-splitting agreement but may recover reasonable value of services provided. |
Attorneys |
|
Nov. 4, 2002 | |
01-757
|
Syngenta Crop Protection v. Henson
Order |
|
Nov. 4, 2002 | ||
02-404
|
Opinion of Lockyer
Driver is not required to cover aggregate material that does not extend beyond upper edge of vehicle's cargo area. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 1, 2002 | |
S082112
|
People v. Hurtado
|
|
Oct. 31, 2002 | ||
S016081
|
People v. McDermott
|
|
Oct. 31, 2002 | ||
S110677
|
Guisto v. Herns
Order |
|
Oct. 31, 2002 | ||
02-601
|
Opinion of Bill Lockyer
Financial institution that issues credit cards may charge fee for creation of demand draft if fee is authorized in credit card agreement. |
Business Law |
|
Oct. 31, 2002 | |
S099989
|
Reynolds v. Philip Morris Inc.
Order |
|
Oct. 31, 2002 | ||
S097429
|
People v. Hill
Order |
|
Oct. 31, 2002 | ||
S097441
|
Bowyer v. Philip Morris Inc.
Order |
|
Oct. 31, 2002 | ||
B141519
|
Souders v. Philip Morris Inc.
Revised statute that repeals immunity of tobacco companies against civil liability may be applied retroactively. |
Torts |
|
Oct. 31, 2002 | |
F036920
|
Macomber v. Red Robin International Inc.
|
|
Oct. 30, 2002 | ||
94-O-17860
|
In the Matter of Scott
Two-year suspension of State Bar license is appropriate where attorney filed and pursued frivolous lawsuits. |
Attorneys |
|
Oct. 30, 2002 | |
00-10210
|
U.S. v. Blueford
Amended opinion |
|
Oct. 30, 2002 | ||
99-15614
|
Fireman's Fund Insurance v. City of Lodi
CERCLA and HSAA do not pre-empt city ordinance that remedies hazardous waste contamination. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Oct. 30, 2002 | |
01-15303
|
Lopez v. Washington Mutual Bank
Amended opinion |
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Oct. 30, 2002 |