| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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00-10251
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U.S. v. Hitchcock
Order |
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Feb. 13, 2002 | ||
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99-56530
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Richards-Diaz v. Fasano
Order |
|
Feb. 13, 2002 | ||
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00-4190
|
U.S. v. Tieu
Jury instructions did not constitute unlawful constructive amendment of indictment for possession of firearm or ammunition. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Feb. 13, 2002 | |
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99-8089
|
State of Wyoming v. U.S.
Court has authority to review Fish and Wildlife Service's refusal to allow Wyoming to vaccinate free-ranging elk. |
Environmental Law |
|
Feb. 13, 2002 | |
|
00CA0042
|
Jaimes v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.
Exclusion in motor vehicle insurance policy denying underinsured motorist coverage void as against public policy. |
Insurance |
|
Feb. 13, 2002 | |
|
00-1423
|
Save Palisade Fruitlands v. Todd
Colorado law that grants initiative power to electors of home rule rather than statutory counties does not deny equal protection. |
Government |
|
Feb. 13, 2002 | |
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01-5023
|
East Texas Seismic Data v. Seitel Data Inc.
Party cannot sell or license information to other entities without accounting to joint venturers for profits. |
Contracts |
|
Feb. 13, 2002 | |
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01-3018
|
Spaulding v. United Transportation Union
Railroad workers who lost seniority dates after merger were not unfairly represented by union. |
Labor Law |
|
Feb. 13, 2002 | |
|
S082782
|
The Hartwell Corp. v. Superior Court (Santamaria)
Order |
|
Feb. 13, 2002 | ||
|
D038164
|
Ignacio R. v. Superior Court (People)
Double jeopardy ban does not prohibit use of same current criminal conduct to both revoke probation and prosecute current offense. |
Juveniles |
|
Feb. 13, 2002 | |
|
A092699
|
In re Ramirez
Parole board that rejected defendant's application seven times is ordered to conduct another hearing. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Feb. 13, 2002 | |
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D038074
|
Kristine W., a Minor
Psychotherapist-patient privilege does not prevent general disclosures by juvenile's therapist to health service agency and court. |
Juveniles |
|
Feb. 13, 2002 | |
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G024339
|
Ellard v. Conway
Substitute service of summons and complaint at private post office box is proper. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Feb. 13, 2002 | |
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00-0365
|
State v. Wilkinson
Victims can recover restitution from defendant convicted of contracting without license. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Feb. 13, 2002 | |
|
B153849
|
In re Varnell
|
|
Feb. 12, 2002 | ||
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01-701
|
Opinion of Lockyer
County may require applicant to pay for defense of lawsuits challenging issuance of coastal development permits. |
Government |
|
Feb. 12, 2002 | |
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00-6407
|
U.S. v. Wiggins
Order |
|
Feb. 12, 2002 | ||
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01-5029
|
St. Paul Reinsurance Co. v. Club Services Corp.
Order |
|
Feb. 12, 2002 | ||
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01-5061
|
U.S. v. Greenhaw
Order |
|
Feb. 12, 2002 | ||
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01-5028
|
U.S. v. Bazile
Order |
|
Feb. 12, 2002 | ||
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S091666
|
People v. Marshall
Order |
|
Feb. 12, 2002 | ||
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00-15627
|
R.L. Investment Ltd. Partners v. INS
New arguments including impermissible retroactivity of INS rule, cannot be raised for first time on appeal and district court opinion is adopted. |
Immigration |
|
Feb. 12, 2002 | |
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00-70461
|
Suzy's Zoo v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Although manufacturing of goods is outsourced to third parties, greeting card creator qualifies as 'producer' and may not deduct production costs. |
Taxation |
|
Feb. 12, 2002 | |
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01-50043
|
U.S. v. Ramos-Godinez
Defendant illegally entered United States of his free will because he eluded detection by border patrol for brief periods. |
Immigration |
|
Feb. 12, 2002 | |
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00-16494
|
Gerber v. Hickman
Order |
|
Feb. 12, 2002 | ||
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00-70525
|
Hakeem v. INS
Court lacks jurisdiction to review denial of asylum application and immigration judge's decision denying withholding of removal is supported by substantial evidence. |
Immigration |
|
Feb. 12, 2002 | |
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00-16514
|
Twohey v. Lincoln National Life Insurance Co.
Offset provision in group disability policy does not violate California law. |
Insurance |
|
Feb. 12, 2002 | |
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99-99028
|
Morris v. Woodford
Jury inquiry about potential deadlock demonstrated that ambiguity within instruction was not clarified. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Feb. 12, 2002 | |
|
A095124
|
County of Lake v. Palla
County was not required to establish paternity to obtain default judgments for child support. |
Family Law |
|
Feb. 12, 2002 | |
|
G029019
|
Adoption of Alexander M.
Potential adoptive parents may move to terminate parental rights despite protests of unwed biological father. |
Family Law |
|
Feb. 12, 2002 |
