| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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01-1202
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Bass v. Richards
Employer who decommissioned reserve deputy because of political affiliations is not entitled to qualified immunity. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Aug. 20, 2002 | |
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01-6054
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Weekes v. Fleming
Prisoner is given federal credit for time served in state prison. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Aug. 20, 2002 | |
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01CA0846
|
Anson v. Trujillo
No private right of action exists under Colorado Consumer Protection Act unless the public is significantly affected by person violating Act. |
Torts |
|
Aug. 20, 2002 | |
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01CA1385
|
People v. Munkus
Where defendant entered plea agreement admitting elements of crime, jury finding was not necessary. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Aug. 20, 2002 | |
|
01-0170
|
Gonzales v. City of Phoenix
Court's decision to deny judgment notwithstanding verdict was not abuse of discretion. |
Torts |
|
Aug. 20, 2002 | |
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01-4262
|
U.S. v. Barbieri
Order |
|
Aug. 20, 2002 | ||
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01-7117
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Davison v. Stout
Order |
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Aug. 20, 2002 | ||
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02-4060
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U.S. v. Little
Order |
|
Aug. 20, 2002 | ||
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01-1323
|
US v. Allen
Order |
|
Aug. 20, 2002 | ||
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02-8021
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U.S. v. Perez-Perez
Order |
|
Aug. 20, 2002 | ||
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01-1272
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Castillo v. Hawk
Order |
|
Aug. 20, 2002 | ||
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G026036
|
Delaney v. Dahl
Amendment to arbitration award prior to judicial confirmation was timely and proper. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Aug. 20, 2002 | |
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00SC885
|
Cooper v. The Aspen Skiing Co.
Colorado public policy affords minors protections that preclude parent from releasing minor's own prospective claims for negligence. |
Torts |
|
Aug. 20, 2002 | |
|
B151190
|
Bridgestone Corp. v. Superior Court (T & T Truck & Crane Service Inc.)
Jurisdiction is proper in products liability action against foreign tire manufacturer who sold tires to Bridgestone Corporation. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Aug. 20, 2002 | |
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G026035
|
Heidary v. Yadollahi
Default judgment is improperly based on failure to appear when defendants were not given notice. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Aug. 20, 2002 | |
|
D037661
|
Gentry v. eBay Inc.
Purchasers of forged collectibles cannot bring action against eBay because eBay isn't seller but rather venue for sale. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Aug. 20, 2002 | |
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C037622
|
Antonio Garcia, a Minor v. Rehrig International Inc.
Because trial court erroneously denied defendant's earlier motion for nonsuit, any irregularity in closing argument was harmless. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Aug. 20, 2002 | |
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B155113
|
State Farm General Insurance Co. v. Majorino
Insurance company's declaratory relief lawsuit to resolve coverage issues is not SLAPP suit. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Aug. 20, 2002 | |
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D038580
|
Golden Eagle Insurance Co. v. Insurance Co. of the West
Subcontractor's obligation to indemnify contractor for legal costs are covered damages under insurance policy. |
Insurance |
|
Aug. 20, 2002 | |
|
E030224
|
Dept. of Alcoholic Beverage Control v. Alcoholic Beverage Control Appeals Board of California (Vicary)
Dept. of Alcoholic Beverage Control may prohibit dancers from fondling breasts while at bar or within six feet of patrons. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Aug. 20, 2002 | |
|
G027973
|
Consumer Justice Center v. Olympian Labs Inc.
Lawsuit under California's unfair competition law against makers of dietary supplements is not pre-empted by federal laws. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Aug. 20, 2002 | |
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C039437
|
Kaiser Foundation Plan, Inc. v. Zingale
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Inc. is not required to provide coverage for prescription drugs treating sexual dysfunction. |
Administrative Agencies |
|
Aug. 20, 2002 | |
|
27629-1
|
City of Port Orchard v. Dept. of Retirement Systems
Dept. of Retirement Systems is not required to reimburse cities for temporary disability benefits paid to law enforcement officers and fire fighters. |
Employment Law |
|
Aug. 19, 2002 | |
|
47873-7
|
State v. Maule
Due process does not require that defense be permitted to cross-examine child witness at competency hearing. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Aug. 19, 2002 | |
|
27767-1
|
Lay v. Hass
Motion for nominal damages and attorney fees accompanied by memorandum provided sufficient notice to adverse party. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Aug. 19, 2002 | |
|
45855-8
|
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 | |
|
47309-3
|
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 | |
|
H021902
|
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 | |
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01SC340
|
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 | |
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E029769
|
Graber v. City of Upland
Upland's redevelopment plan is defeated due to improper purpose and insufficient evidence of 'blight.' |
Government |
|
Aug. 19, 2002 |
