| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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47662-9
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State v. Teuber
Defendant with extensive history of traffic misdemeanors was properly given exceptional sentence for felony hit and run. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 3, 2002 | |
|
46738-7
|
State v. Dugas
Police exceeded authority in searching closed container found in defendant's jacket. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 3, 2002 | |
|
46244-0
|
State v. Hopkins
Jury must determine length of license revocation following defendant's first conviction for driving under influence. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 3, 2002 | |
|
47227-5
|
State v. Alhamdani
Second degree rape statute does not create two alternative means of committing rape. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 3, 2002 | |
|
46585-6
|
Personal Restraint Petition of Bowman
Defendant was properly sentenced for solicitation to deliver cocaine. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 3, 2002 | |
|
26556-7
|
State v. Smathers
Defendant with prior juvenile adjudications for sex offenses is not entitled to sentencing alternative for drug offense. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 3, 2002 | |
|
99-70596
|
Montero-Martinez v. Ashcroft
Order |
|
Jan. 2, 2002 | ||
|
99-50328
|
U.S. v. Orso
Order |
|
Jan. 2, 2002 | ||
|
99-15602
|
Sprewell v. Golden State Warriors
Amended opinion |
|
Jan. 2, 2002 | ||
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00-08921
|
US v. $100,348.00 U.S. Currency
Civil forfeiture of $100,348 may be proper, but further discovery is required to determine if money is connected to illegal activities. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Jan. 2, 2002 | |
|
D036608
|
Allen v. Smith
Residential purchase agreement containing liquidated damages clause is not option contract. |
Contracts |
|
Jan. 2, 2002 | |
|
00-9032
|
Smith v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Notice of deficiency for taxes is valid and tolled statute of limitations. |
Taxation |
|
Dec. 31, 2001 | |
|
00-6090
|
Bryan v. Gibson
First-degree murder conviction upheld for defendant who was retrospectively determined to be competent to stand trial. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Dec. 31, 2001 | |
|
00-9540
|
National Labor Relations Board v. King Soopers Inc.
Order finding violations of the National Labor Relations Act is enforceable against grocery retailer. |
Labor Law |
|
Dec. 31, 2001 | |
|
01-2185
|
U.S. v. Ross
Order |
|
Dec. 31, 2001 | ||
|
01-8019
|
U.S. v. Walser
Police search of computer files did not exceed scope of warrant and condition of supervised release was reasonable. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Dec. 31, 2001 | |
|
01-6262
|
Dugger v. The Attorney General of the State of Oklahoma
Order |
|
Dec. 31, 2001 | ||
|
00-6024
|
Neill v. Gibson
Criminal sentencing law may be applied even though it was enacted after defendant committed crimes. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Dec. 28, 2001 | |
|
00-1507
|
Kennedy v. Lubar
Order of remand after determination that district court lacked subject matter jurisdiction precludes appellate review. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Dec. 28, 2001 | |
|
00CA0977
|
People v. Clifton
An information charging a defendant with multiple counts based on a single offense violated the prohibition against double jeopardy. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Dec. 28, 2001 | |
|
00-9030
|
Hukkanen-Campbell v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Successful plaintiff cannot deduct from income taxes portion of award spent on legal fees. |
Taxation |
|
Dec. 28, 2001 | |
|
00CA0114
|
People v. Grace
Defendant's constitutional right to be present at trial not violated where judge responded to jury outside his presence. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Dec. 28, 2001 | |
|
99CA0779
|
People v. Watson
Intercepted communications admissible where one party to a telephone conversation consents to the interception. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Dec. 28, 2001 | |
|
00-0535
|
Kremser v. Quarles & Brady LLP
Law firm may be liable for negligently preparing documents to plaintiffs who were represented by other attorneys. |
Attorneys |
|
Dec. 28, 2001 | |
|
00-0219
|
Southwest Soil Remediation Inc. v. City of Tucson
Party that did not appeal refusal to issue building permit did not exhaust administrative remedies with agency of primary jurisdiction. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Dec. 28, 2001 | |
|
01-0005
|
University Medical Center Corp. v. Dept. of Revenue
Six parcels owned by University Medical Center Corporation qualify for exemption from ad valorem taxation under Arizona statute. |
Taxation |
|
Dec. 28, 2001 | |
|
01-0091
|
In re John M., a Minor
Juvenile engaged in disorderly conduct by using racial slurs and throwing object at African-American woman. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Dec. 28, 2001 | |
|
01-0054
|
State v. Cecil
First-degree murder conviction upheld despite vague statutory definition of 'premeditation.' |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Dec. 28, 2001 | |
|
01-6109
|
U.S. v. Hernandez
Order |
|
Dec. 28, 2001 | ||
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01-6196
|
U.S. v. Siany
Order |
|
Dec. 28, 2001 |
