Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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27114-1
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Cowles Publishing Co. v. Pierce County Prosecutor
Letter written by defendant requesting prosecutor not to seek death penalty is protected from public disclosure. |
Government |
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May 21, 2002 | |
47865-6
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State v. Baldwin
Defendant's convictions for both identity theft and forgery do not violate prohibition against double jeopardy. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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May 21, 2002 | |
46677-1
|
Josephinium Associates v. Kahli
Tenant evicted for failing to pay rent failed to prove disability discrimination as defense. |
Real Property |
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May 21, 2002 | |
19707-7
|
State v. Waggy
Sex offender's guilty plea is valid even if he was not informed of conditions of community custody restricting his freedoms. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 21, 2002 | |
19714-0
|
State v. Jackson
Defendant did not have sufficient privacy interest to require warrant to attach global tracking device on vehicle. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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May 21, 2002 | |
01-1469
|
U.S. v. Daniels
Order |
|
May 21, 2002 | ||
01-2258
|
Weber v. Trujillo
Order |
|
May 21, 2002 | ||
01-1374
|
U.S. v. Locke
Order |
|
May 21, 2002 | ||
01-4183
|
Wood v. Provo City Corp.
Order |
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May 21, 2002 | ||
01-6360
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Banning v. Barnhart
Order |
|
May 21, 2002 | ||
99-35320
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Planned Parenthood of the Columbia/Willamette Inc. v. American Coalition of Life Activists
Anti-abortion activists' posters targeting abortion providers are 'true threats' not protected by First Amendment |
Constitutional Law |
|
May 21, 2002 | |
B112568
|
Zelig v. County of Los Angeles
County owes duty to take reasonable steps to provide security measures against foreseeable criminal activity in courthouse. |
Torts |
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May 21, 2002 | |
00CA0923
|
People v. Mata
No ineffective assistance of counsel where defense counsel is charged with traffic offenses. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 20, 2002 | |
26165-1
|
State v. Spencer
Defendant was entitled to call witness to impeach credibility of other witness. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 20, 2002 | |
48389-7
|
State v. King
Defendant's failure to register as sex offender counts as prior sex offense for purposes of sentencing. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 20, 2002 | |
20362-0
|
State v. Claypool
Interest on restitution accrues from date of judgment, not release from custody. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 20, 2002 | |
20317-4
|
Mendez v. Palm Harbor Homes Inc.
Contract to arbitrate dispute may be stricken when costs of arbitration are prohibitive. |
Civil Procedure |
|
May 20, 2002 | |
20065-5
|
Griffith v. Boise Cascade Inc.
New position that is inconsistent with career goals of disabled employee still qualifies as reasonable accommodation. |
Employment Law |
|
May 20, 2002 | |
26472-2
|
Symes of Silverdale Inc. v. American States Insurance Co.
Insurer does not owe proceeds to bankruptcy estate when damages were caused by arson committed by policyholder. |
Insurance |
|
May 20, 2002 | |
27107-9
|
State v. McGovern
Affidavit contained sufficient facts to justify issuance of search warrant. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 20, 2002 | |
48209-2
|
Campbell v. Board for Volunteer Firefighters
Volunteer firefighter whose activities were minimal and mostly unrelated to firefighting was not entitled to pension service credits. |
Employment Law |
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May 20, 2002 | |
71387-1
|
Personal Restraint Petition of Mines
Parole board's failure to produce tape of revocation hearing requires new hearing. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 20, 2002 | |
70666-2
|
State v. Rodriguez
Prosecution witness should not have appeared in court in prison garb and shackles. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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May 20, 2002 | |
00-15166
|
Berkla v. Corel Corp.
Plaintiff cannot recover punitive damages arising from breach of confidence claim. |
Civil Procedure |
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May 20, 2002 | |
01-10025
|
U.S. v. Ma
Court's improper colloquy during guilty plea does not constitute plain error. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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May 20, 2002 | |
00-99008
|
Jennings v. Woodford
Prejudicial error found where counsel failed to investigate psychiatric evidence which could have been presented as client's defense during murder trial. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 20, 2002 | |
01-298
|
Lapides v Board of Regents of University System of Georgia
State waives its Eleventh Amendment immunity when it voluntarily removed case from state court to federal court. |
Civil Procedure |
|
May 20, 2002 | |
00-511
|
Verizon Communications Inc. v. FCC
FCC can require state commissions to set lease rates untied to incumbent telephone carrier's investment. |
Administrative Agencies |
|
May 20, 2002 | |
00-1293
|
Ashcroft v. American Civil Liberties Union
Child Online Protection Act's use of 'community standards' to identify 'material that is harmful to minors' does not render statute facially unconstitutional. |
Constitutional Law |
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May 20, 2002 | |
00-799
|
City of Los Angeles v. Alameda Books Inc.
City may rely on report containing crime statistics to justify regulation of adult entertainment establishments. |
Constitutional Law |
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May 20, 2002 |