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Jorge M., a Minor
Minor who owned unregistered semiautomatic rifle knew or should have known that its possession was prohibited.
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 24, 2000
Post v. Palo/Haklar & Associates
Where employer fails to pay wages as required by contract or statute, employee may seek relief by filing wage claim or civil action.
Labor Law Aug. 24, 2000
State Board of Equalization v. Woo
Attempt to transmute future earnings from community property to separate property to avoid garnishment of wages for tax debt of spouse is fraudulent.
Family Law Aug. 24, 2000
Giest v. Sequoia Ventures Inc.
Trial court properly applies Montana's statute of repose in wrongful death action filed in California.
Civil Procedure Aug. 24, 2000
U.S. v. Salas
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 23, 2000
Richmond v. A.P. Green Industries Inc.
Order
Aug. 23, 2000
Ramirez v. Dept. of Corrections
Qualified immunity defense properly denied in case involving civil rights claims.
Civil Procedure Aug. 23, 2000
Negron v. Adams
Order
Civil Rights Aug. 23, 2000
Baker v. Saffle
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 23, 2000
City of El Monte v. Commission on State Mandates
Legislation requiring local redevelopment agencies to contribute money to local Education Revenue Administration Fund is not reimbursable state mandate.
Education Aug. 23, 2000
U.S. v. Ponce-Estrada
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 23, 2000
Haley v. Gibson
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 23, 2000
Kralicek v. Apfel
Order
Administrative Agencies Aug. 23, 2000
Kendrick v. Penske Transportation Services Inc.
Retaliation claim fails because letter of termination is dated two days prior to act it claims to be in retaliation of.
Employment Law Aug. 23, 2000
Gadlin v. Sybron International Corp.
Non-existence of complete diversity renders dismissal of suit without further inquiry.
Civil Procedure Aug. 23, 2000
Freeman v. Boone
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 23, 2000
U.S. v. Garcia-Nunez
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 23, 2000
West Shield Investigations and Security Consultants v. Superior Court (Eymil)
Statute of limitations begins to run on date minor is emancipated, not when minor turns 18.
Family Law Aug. 23, 2000
U.S. v. Sicken
Downward departures are permissible in atypical cases to which guideline linguistically applies but conduct significantly departs from norm.
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 23, 2000
People v. Superior Court (Riley)
Petition to extend accused's commitment as sexually violent predator does not make petition invalid for lack of current psychological evaluations.
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 23, 2000
U.S. v. Martinez
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 23, 2000
Allen v. Middleton
Order
Civil Procedure Aug. 23, 2000
Kurzet v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Portion of expenses associated with Lear jet owned by couple is deductible to extent it is used for business purposes.
Taxation Aug. 23, 2000
Nager v. Allstate Insurance Co.
Summary judgment for insurance company upheld in bad faith claim when company paid promptly and other bills satisfied from settlement proceeds.
Insurance Aug. 23, 2000
Nager v. Allstate Insurance Co.
Summary judgment for insurance company upheld in bad faith claim when company paid promptly and other bills satisfied from settlement proceeds.
Insurance Aug. 23, 2000
People v. Taylor
Consideration of inappropriate factors in denying a defendant's motion to strike a prior conviction constitutes abuse of discretion.
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 23, 2000
Kennedy v. Friskies Petcare Co.
Order
Aug. 23, 2000
People v. Becker
Sentence enhancement for commission of felony while armed is applied to crime of conspiracy.
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 23, 2000
People v. Becker
Sentence enhancement for commission of felony while armed is applied to crime of conspiracy.
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 23, 2000
Cabinda LLC v. Santa Monica Rent Control Board
Regulations adopted by Rent Control Board, governing vacancy decontrol, are pre-empted by Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act.
Government Aug. 23, 2000