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Lay v. Hass
Motion for nominal damages and attorney fees accompanied by memorandum provided sufficient notice to adverse party.
Civil Procedure Aug. 19, 2002
State v. Anderson
Errors in admission of accomplice's testimony were harmless in defendant's trial for first-degree murder.
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 19, 2002
State v. Vermillion
Defendant should not have been denied right to self-representation on basis of his attorney's superior knowledge.
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 19, 2002
People v. Hawkins
Defendant was properly convicted of relatively new computer crime, 'felony of knowingly accessing and taking data from computer system.'
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 19, 2002
Columbus Investments v. Lewis
County treasurer didn't err by failing to give notice of tax lien to property owners who had assigned property deed to bank as collateral.
Taxation Aug. 19, 2002
Graber v. City of Upland
Upland's redevelopment plan is defeated due to improper purpose and insufficient evidence of 'blight.'
Government Aug. 19, 2002
People v. Harrah
Prosecutor did not commit misconduct by questioning defense expert about her knowledge of other accusations of sexual molestation made against defendant.
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 16, 2002
U.S. v. Ramirez
Order
Aug. 16, 2002
People v. Superior Court (Feather)
Order
Aug. 16, 2002
In re Albrecht
Released prisoner cannot be committed as sexually violent predator unless recent overt act has been committed.
Civil Procedure Aug. 16, 2002
State v. Thompson
Police were authorized to search trailer of defendant based on outstanding warrant for failure to pay child support.
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 16, 2002
Marriage of Clark
Trial court was authorized to compare living arrangements of non-custodial and custodial parents in modifying parenting plan.
Family Law Aug. 16, 2002
State v. Cheatam
Defendant did not have reasonable expectation of privacy of personal items seized and placed in inmate property room.
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 16, 2002
Ind v. Wright
Order
Aug. 16, 2002
Putz v. The Industrial Commission of Arizona
Self-employed contractor who hired extra help 24 days over four month period did not constitute "regular employment" under worker's compensation statute.
Employment Law Aug. 16, 2002
Coando v. Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation
Order
Aug. 16, 2002
State v. Littlefair
Defendant may withdraw guilty plea when he was unaware deportation was consequence of plea.
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 16, 2002
People v. Brown
Error in jury verdict form was not sufficient to undermine validity of verdict.
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 15, 2002
Marriage of Tonn
Motion to clarify magistrate's order does not toll 15-day limitation period on petition for review.
Family Law Aug. 15, 2002
Yes for Arizona v. Wiers
Order
Aug. 15, 2002
Campise v. Morrison Health Care Inc.
Order
Aug. 15, 2002
Little v. Auto Stiegler Inc.
Order
Aug. 15, 2002
Nicholas H., a Minor
Order
Aug. 15, 2002
Nicholas H., a Minor
Order
Aug. 15, 2002
U.S. v. Dowell
Order
Aug. 14, 2002
Crawford v. Barnhart
Order
Aug. 14, 2002
Opinion of Bill Lockyer
Initiative measure to repeal city tax may be placed on March ballot only if it statutorily qualifies to be submitted at special election.
Government Aug. 14, 2002
In the Matter of Estate of Heyn
Trustee breached fiduciary duty by living in estate property rent-free.
Probate and Trusts Aug. 13, 2002
Marriage of Atencio
Unemployment or underemployment resulting from drug use is not voluntary for purposes of imputing income to calculate child support.
Family Law Aug. 13, 2002
Morrison Enterprises v. McShares Inc.
Plaintiff is entitled to presumption that its cleanup actions were in compliance with National Contingency Plan.
Environmental Law Aug. 13, 2002