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Sites v. Superior Court (Rosenbledt)
Order
Jul. 23, 2001
People v. Burgess
Order
Jul. 23, 2001
Hicks v. E.T. Legg & Associates
Serial postponements of foreclosure sales do not violate legislative intent or implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing.
Real Property Jul. 23, 2001
Saelzler v. Advanced Group 400
Plaintiff failed to prove that owner's failure to provide security at building where she was assaulted was proximate cause of injuries.
Torts Jul. 23, 2001
People v. Garcia
Among other things, defendant must have actual knowledge of sex offender registration requirement in order to violate statute.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 23, 2001
First Commercial Mortgage Co. v. Reece
Defendant who overestimated property value to obtain loan may be liable for fraud despite recovery of full loan amount at foreclosure sale.
Real Property Jul. 23, 2001
Trafficschoolonline Inc. v. Superior Court (Ohlrich)
Jul. 23, 2001
State v. Thompson
Sentence enhancements for 'historical prior felony conviction' is proper when convictions on drug offenses preceded theft conviction.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 23, 2001
State v. Garcia
Court abused its discretion by failing to consider prejudice to defendant before allowing evidence relating to uncharged acts of child molestation.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 23, 2001
Unum Life Insurance Co. v. Craig
In spite of inconsistent older statute, 120-hour rule applies to simultaneous deaths.
Insurance Jul. 23, 2001
State v. Harrod
Conviction and death sentence for premeditated murder and felony murder are affirmed because there were no evidentiary errors.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 23, 2001
State v. Pandeli
Court affirms petitioner's challenge to death sentence when among other things, mitigation is insufficient to reduce sentence.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 23, 2001
State v. Tschilar
Defendant convicted of kidnapping was not entitled to have jury consider that he voluntarily released victims unharmed.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 23, 2001
Banales v. Smith
By failing to object to court's failure to consider necessary child custody factor at trial court level, father waived issue on appeal.
Family Law Jul. 23, 2001
In re Wise
Opinion
Jul. 23, 2001
Williams v. Airport Century Inn
Order
Jul. 23, 2001
Doe v. Otte
Amended opinion
Jul. 23, 2001
State v. Kilgore
Court erred in suppressing evidence of child victim's past sexual abuse.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 22, 2001
Richardson v. Cox
Dedication to county for access easement found invalid because not signed by all parties holding ownership interest.
Real Property Jul. 22, 2001
State v. Morgan
State may seek 10 year extension to execute judgment ordering restitution from criminal defendant.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 22, 2001
Hernandez v. Dept. of Labor & Industries
Court properly dismisses appeal for lack of jurisdiction where worker fails to serve notice of appeal to party as required by statute.
Labor Law Jul. 22, 2001
State v. Stein
Jury instructions were unconstitutional because they did not require jurors to find all elements of crime before rendering conviction.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 22, 2001
Panorama Village Condo Owners Assn. v. Allstate Insurance Co.
One-year deadline to file property insurance claim is triggered after damage has ended, not when it begins.
Insurance Jul. 22, 2001
Meyer v. Burger King Corp.
Industrial Insurance Act doesn't bar dependent, independently injured by employer's negligence, from bringing claim.
Workers' Compensation Jul. 22, 2001
McIndoe v. Department of Labor and Industries
Worker may receive permanent partial disability award for pre-existing occupational disease after being granted permanent total disability pension.
Workers' Compensation Jul. 22, 2001
Smith v. Skone & Connors Produce Inc.
Commission merchant's charges were disclosed as express term in contract and are enforceable even if illegal.
Contracts Jul. 22, 2001
State v. Marko
Jury instruction describing various types of threats defines elements of crime and does not create new ones.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 22, 2001
State v. Magneson
Defendant that was guest in home has automatic standing to challenge search and seizure.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 22, 2001
State v. A.K.B., A Minor
Juvenile court may not require restitution if amount was not set before conclusion of deferral period.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 22, 2001
State v. Lake
State breached plea agreement when it failed to recommend sexual offender treatment program for defendant as agreed to in plea.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 22, 2001