Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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B108322
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Mueller v. Saint Joseph Medical Center
Wrongful death claim under Elder Abuse Act isn't viable if direct negligence claim exists. |
Torts |
|
Sep. 26, 2000 | |
S070373
|
Barner v. Leeds
Review granted |
|
Sep. 26, 2000 | ||
S068192
|
Tameka C., a Minor
When juvenile fires shots at intended victim which results in assault of unintended victim, each assault's sentence may be enhanced separately. |
Juveniles |
|
Sep. 26, 2000 | |
S074270
|
In re Jorge M.
Order |
|
Sep. 26, 2000 | ||
B097260
|
PPG Industries Inc. v. Transamerica Insurance Co.
Punitive damages against insured cannot be passed to insurer in breach of duty to settle action. |
Insurance |
|
Sep. 26, 2000 | |
B095911
|
Yamaha Corp. of America v. State Board of Equalization
Property brought into California for delivery to out-of-state donees is subject to use tax. |
Taxation |
|
Sep. 26, 2000 | |
B079230
|
Calatayud v. State of California
Exception to firefighter rule allows recovery by officer injured by peace officer of another agency. |
Torts |
|
Sep. 26, 2000 | |
S067485
|
Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. v. Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
Order |
|
Sep. 26, 2000 | ||
S078712
|
People v. Southern California Edison Co.
Review granted |
Real Property |
|
Sep. 26, 2000 | |
00-0054
|
State v. Honorable Michael O. Wilkinson
Unlicensed contractor is not obligated to pay restitution to homeowners because losses were attributable to shoddy work, not failure to obtain license. |
Contracts |
|
Sep. 26, 2000 | |
90-0001
|
In re the General Adjudication of all rights to use water in the Gila River System and Source
Trial court properly defined what constitutes appropriable surface water of Gila River. |
Real Property |
|
Sep. 26, 2000 | |
S072524
|
Etcheverry v. Tri-Ag Service Inc.
Order |
|
Sep. 26, 2000 | ||
00-139
|
Microsoft Corp. v. United States
Order |
|
Sep. 26, 2000 | ||
S074850 and S074851
|
Hotel Employees & Restaurant Employees International Union v. Davis (Lawrence)
Proposition 5, which by statute authorizes gambling on American Indian land, conflicts with California Constitution and is therefore invalid. |
Native American Affairs |
|
Sep. 26, 2000 | |
S082645
|
Apartment Association of Los Angeles County v. City of Los Angeles
Review granted |
|
Sep. 26, 2000 | ||
B108677
|
Jorge M., a Minor
Conviction for possession of assault weapon requires proof of knowledge that gun is assault weapon. |
Juveniles |
|
Sep. 26, 2000 | |
S061945
|
Potvin v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.
Order |
|
Sep. 26, 2000 | ||
S083194
|
Senate of the State of California v. Jones
Initiative is barred from ballot because it is misleading, suggested constitutional revisions, and violated the single-subject rule. |
Government |
|
Sep. 25, 2000 | |
S072722
|
People v. Salazar
Order |
|
Sep. 25, 2000 | ||
C019678
|
California Teachers Association v. State of California
Education Code provision imposing one half of costs on teacher for professional competence hearing is unconstitutional. |
Education |
|
Sep. 25, 2000 | |
G024340
|
People v. Hyun
Mere possession of bayonet is not sufficient to convict without first establishing that defendant had specific intent to use blade as weapon. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Sep. 25, 2000 | |
B119787
|
People v. Harris
5-year sentence enhancement is inappropriate where defendant doesn't admit and court never inquires whether defendant suffered a prior felony conviction. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Sep. 25, 2000 | |
S074831
|
People v. Parker
Review granted |
|
Sep. 25, 2000 | ||
S075300
|
People v. Van Nguyen
Review granted |
|
Sep. 25, 2000 | ||
S078243
|
People v. Miranda
Review granted |
|
Sep. 25, 2000 | ||
S080451
|
People v. Rells
Review granted |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Sep. 25, 2000 | |
A072604
|
Marriage of Walrath
Right to reimbursement after dissolution attaches only to property involving separate contributions. |
Family Law |
|
Sep. 25, 2000 | |
S074831
|
People v. Parker
Order |
|
Sep. 25, 2000 | ||
S064558
|
People v. Martinez
Review granted |
|
Sep. 25, 2000 | ||
S072471
|
People v. Nguyen
Review granted |
|
Sep. 25, 2000 |