Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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99-1211
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Federal Election Commission v. Colorado Republican Federal Campaign Committee
Statutory limitation on amount of money a political party may spend in support of congressional candidates is an abridgment of First Amendment. |
Constitutional Law |
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Jun. 26, 2001 | |
00-0096
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In the Matter of Walker
Based on review of mitigating evidence and sanctions recommended by American Bar Association, appropriate sanction for attorney's misconduct is censure, not suspension. |
Attorneys |
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Jun. 26, 2001 | |
00-0227
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State of Arizona v. Viramontes
Court may have improperly exercised sentencing discretion by using term 'presumptive' in imposing sentence under statute that doesn't designate presumptive sentences. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jun. 26, 2001 | |
98-0278
|
State v. Nordstrom
Death penalty affirmed against man convicted of murdering six people, attempted murder, armed robbery and burglary. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jun. 26, 2001 | |
97-0428
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State of Arizona v. Ring
Even though evidence doesn't support judge's finding of aggravating factors of depravity or heinousness, in light of other factors, remand isn't appropriate. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jun. 26, 2001 | |
00-1279
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Household Int'l Tax Plan v. Matz
Order |
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Jun. 26, 2001 | ||
00-1456
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Coffey v. McNair
Order |
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Jun. 26, 2001 | ||
99CA1179
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People v. Dixon
Evidence suppressed where police officer lacked probable cause to make arrest. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jun. 26, 2001 | |
96-17315
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State of Nevada v. Hicks
Tribal court has subject matter jurisdiction over claims against state officials for misconduct in enforcing tribal court-approved warrant on Indian land. |
Native American Affairs |
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Jun. 26, 2001 | |
99CA1360
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Chryar v. Wolf
Damages that are based on claim of outrageous conduct may include compensation for sentimental value of property. |
Torts |
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Jun. 26, 2001 | |
99CA0905
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People v. Copenhaver
Exigent circumstances justified warrantless search of suspect's apartment. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jun. 26, 2001 | |
G024572
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In re Marriage of Shaban
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Jun. 26, 2001 | ||
98-35573
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Teamsters Local Union 58 v. BOC Gases
Arbitrator properly interpreted collective bargaining agreement by determining truck driver was mentally fit to transport hazardous gases. |
Labor Law |
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Jun. 26, 2001 | |
99-17113
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Myers v. Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc.
Judgment affirmed because plaintiff's claim contending broker's failure to disclose is pre-empted by federal law was raised first time on appeal. |
Civil Procedure |
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Jun. 26, 2001 | |
99-50752
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U.S. v. Butler
Defendant's border inspection detention evolved into custody upon his being placed in holding cell and Miranda warnings should have been given. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jun. 26, 2001 | |
99-55229
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Cabazon Band of Mission Indians v. Smith
Challenged non-discriminatory state law otherwise applicable to all citizens of state applies to tribe's police vehicles when traveling on public highways off-reservation. |
Native American Affairs |
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Jun. 26, 2001 | |
B141327
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Shekhter v. Financial Indemnity Co.
Defendant may move to strike single cause of action, out of many, if underlying allegation stems from defendant's exercise of First Amendment rights. |
Civil Procedure |
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Jun. 26, 2001 | |
B138713
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White v. Browne
Motion to vacate renewal of judgment should have been granted when judgment debtor was never served with summons and complaint. |
Civil Procedure |
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Jun. 26, 2001 | |
A085999
|
Krantz v. BT Visual Images LLC
Defense isn't entitled to summary judgment when it thwarted discovery and it failed to show affirmatively plaintiff couldn't establish case. |
Civil Procedure |
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Jun. 26, 2001 | |
99-71518
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Emert v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
When deficiency notice raises possibility of adjustment, it isn't new issue and adjustment is properly considered under Tax Court Rule 155. |
Taxation |
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Jun. 26, 2001 | |
99-55830
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Fair Housing Counsel of Riverside County Inc. v. Green
When granting defendant's motion for summary judgment, trial court cannot dismiss plaintiff's motion as moot without considering its merits. |
Civil Procedure |
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Jun. 26, 2001 | |
A091298
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Gilliland v. Medical Board of California
State agency doesn't have jurisdiction to impose penalty in administrative proceeding when statute specifies action must be brought by Attorney General. |
Civil Procedure |
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Jun. 26, 2001 | |
H020625
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Wershba v. Apple Computer Inc.
Settlement of class action lawsuit against California computer company that rescinded promise of technical support was fair and reasonable. |
Civil Procedure |
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Jun. 26, 2001 | |
00-30116
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U.S. v. Salcido-Corrales
Court does not err in increasing offense level based on either defendant's role or his involvement of son in his crimes. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jun. 26, 2001 | |
98-55331
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Harden v. Roadway Package Systems Inc.
Court did not have jurisdiction to compel arbitration under Federal Arbitration Act because transportation workers involved in interstate commerce are exempt. |
Employment Law |
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Jun. 26, 2001 | |
99-36041
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Hufford v. McEnaney
Fire department officials may be personally liable for terminating captain after he revealed workplace pornography use. |
Government |
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Jun. 26, 2001 | |
B142129
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Fox Searchlight Pictures Inc. v. Paladino
Employee suing for discrimination need not obtain new attorneys even though she revealed confidential information regarding employer. |
Civil Procedure |
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Jun. 26, 2001 | |
B138551
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Cochran v. Cochran
Whether part-time cohabitation satisfies requirements for valid 'Marvin' agreement is triable issue of fact. |
Family Law |
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Jun. 26, 2001 | |
C036049
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People v. Medina
Court had discretion to reinstate probation upon violations even though sentence had already been imposed. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jun. 26, 2001 | |
G022816
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Bahl v. Bank of America
Public policy favors deciding cases on merits, and judge should have granted plaintiff's continuance rather than defendant's summary judgment motion. |
Civil Procedure |
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Jun. 26, 2001 |