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Cadence Design Systems Inc. v. Avant! Corp.
Order
Jul. 30, 2002
People v. Anderson
Duress is not defense to first degree murder even when prosecutor chooses not to seek death penalty.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 30, 2002
Dubont v. Cornell University
Order
Jul. 30, 2002
Marriage of Jacob
Order
Jul. 30, 2002
Konig v. Fair Employment and Housing Commission
Order
Jul. 30, 2002
People v. McKay
When individual cited is unable to produce written identification, officer has statutory discretion to arrest citee.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 30, 2002
People v. Valdez
Required mental state for felony willful endangerment is purposefully or intentionally placing child in dangerous situation, not criminal negligence.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 30, 2002
U.S. Trustee v. Summerrain (In re Avery)
Bankruptcy petition preparer who failed to provide own name, address, signature and Social Security number on filings is subject to fines.
Bankruptcy Jul. 29, 2002
State v. Trujillo
Six defendants accused of shooting were convicted under correct theory of accomplice liability.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 29, 2002
In re J.H.
Father may be required to purchase insurance policy or establish trust to secure child support obligation.
Family Law Jul. 29, 2002
Pilcher v. Dept. of Revenue
Payments made to physicians under subcontract with independent contractor of hospital are subject to business and occupation tax.
Taxation Jul. 29, 2002
Gossage v. State of Washington
Applicant was not entitled to absolute preference in hiring decision because he is veteran.
Employment Law Jul. 29, 2002
People v. Falls
Defendant found to be habitual criminal is subject to discretionary parole.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 29, 2002
People v. Meads
Defendant is not entitled to jury instruction with his theory of case where no evidence supports it.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 29, 2002
Estate of Faller
Elective-share trusts cannot be used to maintain eligibility for public assistance.
Probate and Trusts Jul. 29, 2002
ESI Ergonomic Solutions LLC v. United Artists Theatre Circuit Inc.
Movie theater chain may be subject to class action for sending unsolicited advertisements through facsimile machines.
Civil Procedure Jul. 29, 2002
People v. Torres
Order
Jul. 29, 2002
Jones v. Colorado Department of Corrections
District court did not err in dismissing inmate's complaint regarding withholding of inmate funds to pay restitution.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 29, 2002
People v. Sullivan
Evidence supported convictions on counts of arson and harassment by stalking.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 29, 2002
Brush Creek Airport v. Avion Park LLC
Use of runway as common area is not required under Colorado Common Ownership Interest Act.
Contracts Jul. 29, 2002
Kroupa v. Industrial Claim Appeals Office of Colorado
Evidentiary hearing held via video teleconference did not violate claimant's due process rights.
Workers' Compensation Jul. 29, 2002
U.S. v. Harrison
Victim's statements of sexual abuse by defendant three years later are reliable and admissible under the catch-all exception to hearsay rule.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 29, 2002
Kyocera Corp. v. Prudential-Bache Trade Services
Court properly affirms arbitration award where manufacturer's failure to supply goods under contract isn't excused by failure to sign amended agreement.
Contracts Jul. 29, 2002
State v. Glossbrener
Police lacked objectively reasonable concern for safety to justify search of vehicle's passenger compartment.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 29, 2002
In re Personal Restraint Petition of King
Inmate must serve sentence for deadly weapon enhancement before presentence detention credits and good time credits are applied.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 29, 2002
Hughes v. Hon. Cindy Jorgenson (State of Arizona)
Sheriff who participated in criminal investigation of sister is not criminally liable for conflict of interest.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 29, 2002
State v. Martin (Landeros)
Prior felony convictions sentenced under A.R.S. Section 13-901.01 are non-felonies for impeachment purposes under Rule of Evidence 609.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 29, 2002
State v. Carrasco
Official certification is not required for competent medical assistant to draw blood for DUI purposes.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 29, 2002
Mattel Inc. v. MCA Records Inc.
Song titled 'Barbie Girl' has artistic relevance and is not misleading, thus RCA did not infringe on Mattel's trademark.
Intellectual Property Jul. 29, 2002
Robson Ranch Mountains v. Pinal County
Deadline to file referendum is not tolled while county election official makes challenged ordinance available.
Civil Procedure Jul. 29, 2002