Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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99-36224
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Muckleshoot Indian Tribe v. Lummi Indian Nation
Geographical scope of Lummi Indian Tribe's fishing rights is limited based on interpretation of 1974 opinion. |
Native American Affairs |
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Mar. 1, 2001 | |
99-35960
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U.S. v. Muckleshoot Indian Tribe
Geographical scope of Muckleshoot Indian Tribe's fishing rights is limited by usual and accustomed fishing area. |
Native American Affairs |
|
Mar. 1, 2001 | |
99-10443
|
U.S. v. Gamez-Orduno
Suspected drug smugglers who are invited to stay overnight in trailer have reasonable expectation of privacy. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 1, 2001 | |
99-15458
|
Anthony v. Cambra
Court errs in treating amended habeas petition as second petition and dismissing it as abuse of the writ. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 1, 2001 | |
99-30171
|
U.S. v. Fresnares-Torres
Government not required to include facts relating to prior conviction as element of offense in case involving illegal re-entry after deportation |
Immigration |
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Mar. 1, 2001 | |
99-55897
|
Streit v. County of Los Angeles
When L.A. County Sheriff's Department extends prisoner release date for records check, it is acting for county and subject to liability. |
Government |
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Mar. 1, 2001 | |
S093804
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Adam N., a Minor
Father who fails to establish child's membership in Indian tribe is not entitled to reversal of custody ruling. |
Native American Affairs |
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Mar. 1, 2001 | |
01-0062
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In re Leon G.
Court grants interlocutory stay barring release of prisoners convicted under Sexually Violent Persons Act until constitutionality of act is determined. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 1, 2001 | |
99CA0635
|
Pfenninger v. Exempla
Physician is not required to exhaust administrative remedies prior to commencement of defamation claim arising out of peer review. |
Torts |
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Mar. 1, 2001 | |
98CA1576
|
Continental Western Insurance Co. v. Jim's Hardwood Floor Co.
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Mar. 1, 2001 | ||
98CA1407
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Nicholas v. North Colorado Medical Center
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Mar. 1, 2001 | ||
99CA0433
|
Dunne v. Shenandoah Homeowners Association Inc.
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Mar. 1, 2001 | ||
99SC780
|
People v. Johnson
|
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Mar. 1, 2001 | ||
S085029
|
People v. Palmer
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Feb. 28, 2001 | |
B136170
|
Pegorare v. Wong
Creditor not required to exhaust security before personally suing debtor when debtor does not demand foreclosure during trail. |
Real Property |
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Feb. 28, 2001 | |
F031900
|
People v. Lara
Criminal defendant who retained private counsel may discharge counsel so long as it did not cause significant prejudice and request is timely. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Feb. 28, 2001 | |
A088787
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Bryan v. Bank of America
Attorney who made factual misrepresentations to court may be sanctioned and required to pay attorney fees for violation of court rules. |
Attorneys |
|
Feb. 28, 2001 | |
A088560
|
People v. Hill
Jury instruction was properly worded so that defendant could not be convicted based on prior sexual offenses. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Feb. 28, 2001 | |
B139322
|
People v. Building Permit Consultants Inc.
Court correctly denies defendant's motion to dismiss lawsuit as SLAPP action when they fail to show lawsuit brought to chill First Amendment Rights. |
Civil Procedure |
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Feb. 28, 2001 | |
F018487
|
Melton v. Industrial Indemnity Co.
Though employee was fired, employer is covered under general coverage provisions of workers' compensation policy and insurer has duty to defend. |
Workers' Compensation |
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Feb. 28, 2001 | |
H019958
|
People v. Hsieh
Prosecution fails to produce sufficient evidence of secrecy and value of information to support defendant's conviction of trade-secret theft. |
Intellectual Property |
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Feb. 28, 2001 | |
F031202
|
People v. Peracchi
Police may not question suspect about his reasons for invoking Miranda rights. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Feb. 28, 2001 | |
B137678
|
Sanchez-Scott v. Alza Pharmaceuticals
Invasion of privacy claim sufficient when patient alleges her doctor allowed male drug salesperson to watch breast exam without informing her of who he was. |
Torts |
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Feb. 28, 2001 | |
F018487
|
Melton v. Industrial Indemnity Co.
Though employee was fired, employer is covered under general coverage provisions of workers' compensation policy and insurer has duty to defend. |
Workers' Compensation |
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Feb. 28, 2001 | |
E026398
|
Neu-Visions Sports Inc. v. Soren/McAdam/Bartells
Court does not err in granting summary judgment when representations were expressions of opinion, which are not actionable. |
Torts |
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Feb. 28, 2001 | |
G020621
|
Choate v. County of Orange
Court erred in awarding attorney fees to defendants in civil-rights action because plaintiff's claims were not groundless. |
Attorneys |
|
Feb. 28, 2001 | |
A088568
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Gordon v. Horsley
Deputy sheriff may be restricted from carrying concealed firearm or making arrests while off duty. |
Government |
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Feb. 28, 2001 | |
S075300
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People v. Nguyen
Jury instruction that victim of robbery need not own, possess, or be in control of property taken is not harmless error. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Feb. 28, 2001 | |
S078962
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Kazi v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Co.
No insurer duty to defend easement dispute if comprehensive liability insurance policy covers damage to tangible property on insured's land. |
Insurance |
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Feb. 28, 2001 | |
B141113
|
Dallas W., a Minor
Juvenile act of mooning is not misdemeanorindecent exposure without evidenceexposure is lewd. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Feb. 28, 2001 |