Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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C036542
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Leake v. Superior Court (People)
Civil Discovery Act of 1986 applies to Sexually Violent Predator Act proceedings. |
Civil Procedure |
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Jun. 28, 2001 | |
A086349
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Kathleen R. v. City of Livermore
City is not subject to suit for damages or injunction for offering unrestricted access to the Internet through computers at public library. |
Civil Rights |
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Jun. 28, 2001 | |
G027891
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The TJX Companies v. Superior Court (Burchard)
Parties are entitled to oral hearing before disposition on whether requirements for class action are met. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Jun. 28, 2001 | |
G027750
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Titmas v. Superior Court (In re Iavarone)
Assertion of attorney-client privilege must lead to full hearing with oral argument prior to revelation of information. |
Attorneys |
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Jun. 28, 2001 | |
F033184
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Morton Engineering & Construction Inc. v. Patscheck
Subcontractor may seek penalties for nonpayment in contractor-disciplinary proceeding or in civil action. |
Contracts |
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Jun. 28, 2001 | |
B142928
|
People v. Gray
Trial court errs in not allowing prosecution to justify peremptory challenges when defense asserts challenges based on racial bias. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jun. 28, 2001 | |
B145701
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Mendez v. Superior Court (People)
When petitioner cannot show extrinsic fraud or duress, judgment cannot be attacked by writ of coram nobis. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jun. 28, 2001 | |
C030938
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People v. Bowers
Trial court abused its discretion by removing juror because it did not show 'demonstrable reality' that juror was unable to perform. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jun. 28, 2001 | |
F032923
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Wallich's Ranch Co. v. Kern County Citrus Pest Control District
Challengers of tax assessments imposed under Pest Control Law must first exhaust all remedies before local pest control district. |
Government |
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Jun. 28, 2001 | |
A090936
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People v. Ian C.
Detention and search of minor violating curfew is reasonable and constitutional. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jun. 28, 2001 | |
A088723
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Benedict v. Danner Press
Defendant isn't precluded from relief from entry of default judgment although defendant and his counsel are partially responsible. |
Civil Procedure |
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Jun. 28, 2001 | |
G027378
|
Bolter v. Superior Court (Harris Research Inc.)
Clause in franchise agreement mandating that all disputes be arbitrated in Utah is unduly unfair and, thus, unconscionable. |
Contracts |
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Jun. 28, 2001 | |
G026722
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Wilson v. Shea
Court reverses move-away and child support orders requiring trial court to recalculate according to guidelines and allowing for travel expense trust. |
Family Law |
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Jun. 28, 2001 | |
F034964
|
Sara D., a Minor
Juvenile parent has constitutional right to hearing before guardian at litem is appointed to represent parent in court. |
Family Law |
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Jun. 28, 2001 | |
E025653
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People v. Hagen
Sentencing for tax fraud offenses falls within indeterminate sentencing provisions. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jun. 28, 2001 | |
B135879
|
Coalition Advocating Legal Housing Options v. City of Santa Monica
Zoning ordinance that prescribes who may occupy second-units in single family homes is unconstitutional. |
Real Property |
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Jun. 28, 2001 | |
F023079
|
Harrott v. County of Kings
Assault rifle not included in statute nor on attorney general's augmented list must be returned. |
Constitutional Law |
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Jun. 28, 2001 | |
S020378
|
People v. Anderson
Defendant's death penalty sentence for two murders committed during commission of robbery affirmed on automatic appeal. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jun. 28, 2001 | |
S018665
|
People v. Lewis
On automatic appeal death penalty affirmed for defendant who committed first degree murder, robbery, burglary and attempted murder. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jun. 28, 2001 | |
S079575
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People v. Torres
To civilly commit sexually violent predator trier of fact does not have to find that prior sexual crimes were predatory. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jun. 28, 2001 | |
B143474
|
Videotape Plus Inc. v. Lyons
Malicious prosecution requires proof that all of plaintiff's causes of actions lacked probable cause. |
Torts |
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Jun. 27, 2001 | |
H021193
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People v. Martinez
|
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Jun. 27, 2001 | ||
00-50016
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U.S. v. Muro-Inclan
Deportation was lawful even though defendant was not informed of possible waiver because he failed to prove economic hardship to family. |
Immigration |
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Jun. 27, 2001 | |
01-3011
|
Woodberry v. Bruce
Order |
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Jun. 27, 2001 | ||
00-1192
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Gilmer v. Colorado Institute of Art
Order |
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Jun. 27, 2001 | ||
98-4049
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McCann v. Rosquist
Order |
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Jun. 27, 2001 | ||
00-6114
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Thompson v. Ward
Order |
|
Jun. 27, 2001 | ||
00CA1487
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In the Interest of J.A.U., a child
Genetic paternity testing mandatory upon request of party in interest. |
Family Law |
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Jun. 27, 2001 | |
00CA0739
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Chavez v. Parkview Episcopal Medical Center
Designation of nonparty at fault must be made within 90 days of commencement of case. |
Torts |
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Jun. 27, 2001 | |
00-067
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In re Stewart (The Cadle Co. v. Stewart)
Debtor's assignment of interest in lawsuit wasn't fraudulent despite assignment's proximity to bankruptcy filing. |
Bankruptcy |
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Jun. 27, 2001 |