Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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00-99000
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Payton v. Woodford
Prosecutor's argument to jury that post-crime mitigating evidence cannot be considered is not harmless error where death penalty was imposed. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Aug. 13, 2002 | |
99-4210
|
U.S. v. Hardman
Government must demonstrate how permitting process for distribution of eagle feathers advances compelling interests. |
Environmental Law |
|
Aug. 13, 2002 | |
01-4101
|
Ferroni v. Teamsters, Chauffeurs & Warehousemen Local No. 222
In Equal Pay Act claim, plaintiff failed to show she was paid less than male employees for substantially equal work. |
Employment Law |
|
Aug. 13, 2002 | |
02-0147
|
Peak v. Acuna (State)
When reversal of conviction is based on weight of evidence instead of insufficiency, new trial is not barred by double jeopardy. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Aug. 13, 2002 | |
01-0520
|
Higginbottom v. State of Arizona
Appointed position of Director of Department of Racing qualifies as at-will employment. |
Employment Law |
|
Aug. 13, 2002 | |
97-0428
|
State v. Ring
Order |
|
Aug. 13, 2002 | ||
02-0227
|
Powers v. Carpenter
Electors who sign nominating petitions in support of candidates have common law right to withdraw their own signatures. |
Government |
|
Aug. 13, 2002 | |
02-0055
|
In re Connelly
State Bar should have referred client's complaint to fee arbitration program, rather than initially treating complaint as formal disciplinary matter. |
Attorneys |
|
Aug. 13, 2002 | |
97-0428
|
State of Arizona v. Ring
Order |
|
Aug. 13, 2002 | ||
01-3254
|
Nash v. McKune
Order |
|
Aug. 13, 2002 | ||
00-15166
|
Berkla v. Corel Corp.
Plaintiff cannot recover punitive damages for breach of confidence claim. |
Contracts |
|
Aug. 13, 2002 | |
02SA70
|
People v. Mangum
Suppression of statements affirmed where police claim defendant is not under arrest but restrained for own protection from suicide. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Aug. 13, 2002 | |
00CA1340, 00CA2042
|
Wark v. Board of County Commissioners of the County of Dolores
County does not waive governmental immunity from liability related to accident on county road. |
Torts |
|
Aug. 13, 2002 | |
00SC690
|
Close v. People
Defendant sentenced under crime of violence statute is entitled to abbreviated proportionality review. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Aug. 13, 2002 | |
00SC626
|
People v. Deroulet
Defendant sentenced under habitual criminal statute is entitled to an abbreviated proportionality review. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Aug. 13, 2002 | |
00SC799
|
Grant v. People
Juvenile's statement was properly admitted into evidence although juvenile himself didn't sign waiver form. |
Juveniles |
|
Aug. 13, 2002 | |
00SC866
|
Whitaker v. People
General assembly didn't intend to apply culpable mental state to quantity of drugs defendant distributed or manufactured. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Aug. 13, 2002 | |
01SC267
|
Brush Grocery Kart, Inc. v. Sure Fine Market, Inc.
Plaintiff may rescind contract or receive price abatement where plaintiff was not equitable owner in possession of property at time of casualty loss. |
Contracts |
|
Aug. 13, 2002 | |
99CA2152
|
People v. Freeman
Defendant's right against self-incrimination was not violated by testimony of evaluating psychiatrist. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Aug. 13, 2002 | |
00CA2288
|
Roberts v. Adams
Payment not required where condition of promissory note relating to sale of second property not met. |
Real Property |
|
Aug. 13, 2002 | |
01-15590
|
Harik v. California Teachers Assn.
Union is not required to provide audited financial statement for purpose of assessing agency fees to non-members. |
Labor Law |
|
Aug. 12, 2002 | |
00-16752
|
California First Amendment Coalition v. Woodford
Prison's restriction on public viewing of lethal injection executions violates First Amendment. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Aug. 12, 2002 | |
B152404
|
Groves v. Peterson
|
|
Aug. 12, 2002 | ||
02-6022
|
U.S. v. Black
Order |
|
Aug. 12, 2002 | ||
01-5046
|
The Estate of Iwanski
Order |
|
Aug. 12, 2002 | ||
02-6000
|
Laws v. Fatkin
Order |
|
Aug. 12, 2002 | ||
02-11519
|
In re CCI Wireless, LLC
Order |
|
Aug. 12, 2002 | ||
D033221
|
People v. Wutzke
Defendant who lives with victims' grandmother as her husband and has grandfather relationship with victim is 'relative' for purposes of probation eligibility. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Aug. 12, 2002 | |
B134886
|
Bird v. Saenz
Family of patient with terminal cancer may sue when failed surgery allegedly accelerated death. |
Torts |
|
Aug. 12, 2002 | |
00CA1959
|
In the Interest of E.C. and A.C.
The best interests of children may dictate placement with foster care rather than placement with grandparents. |
Family Law |
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Aug. 12, 2002 |