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Lawrence v. Buena Vista Sanitation District
Trespass claims barred by Governmental Immunity Act.
Torts Nov. 3, 1999
Hayes v. Kit Manufacturing Co.
Order
Torts Nov. 3, 1999
Aztec Minerals Corp. v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Order
Administrative Agencies Nov. 3, 1999
U.S. v. Cruz
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 3, 1999
Payne v. Clarendon National Insurance Co. (In re Sunset Sales Inc.)
Order
Bankruptcy Nov. 3, 1999
In re Boyer
Attorney practicing law while suspended is guilty of punitive contempt.
Attorneys Nov. 3, 1999
In re Mason
Defendant's bank and telephone records may be discovered by a subpoena duces tecum, but only after the state demonstrate probable cause.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 3, 1999
Ellsworth v. People
District court lacks jurisdiction when there is no final judgment from county court.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 3, 1999
In re Title, Ballot Title, and Submission Clause, and Summary for 1999-2000 #104
Proposed initiative can only have a single subject.
Government Nov. 3, 1999
Berger v. Hanlon
Media employees aren't entitled to qualified immunity for accompanying police officers executing a search warrant.
Civil Rights Nov. 3, 1999
Public Service Co. v. Wallis and Companies
Coverage for environmental pollution is apportioned by time and degree of risk assumed by carrier.
Insurance Nov. 2, 1999
Benavidez v. People
Plea agreement including a prison term must be understood to include additional period of parole.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 2, 1999
In re Smith
Disbarment proper for attorney who filed retaliatory actions against those filed requests for disciplinary investigations against him.
Attorneys Nov. 2, 1999
Craig v. People
Plea agreement that specifically promises a modification of statutorily mandated parole is invalid.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 2, 1999
Pima County v. Arizona State Board of Equalization
State Board of Equalization has jurisdiction over error-correction claims, where such claims are seeking reclassification, rather than revaluation, of property.
Taxation Nov. 2, 1999
Environmental Protection Information Center Inc. v. Pacific Lumber Co.
Controversy surrounding environmental injunction is moot once consultation period is over and permits have been issued.
Environmental Law Nov. 2, 1999
Mark A. v. Elizabeth L.
Expressing non-consent to adoption and reasonable action to regain custody, negates inference of intent to abandon.
Family Law Nov. 2, 1999
Lane v. Hughes Aircraft, Co.
Employee can rely on indirect or circumstantial evidence to show race-based discrimination.
Employment Law Nov. 2, 1999
Haggis v. City of Los Angeles
Allegations of city's failure to comply with ordinances are barred by statutes of limitations and Tort Claims Act.
Government Nov. 2, 1999
Syntex Corp. v. Lowsley-Williams & Companies
Insurers not responsible for costs resulting from intentional release of hazardous substances
Environmental Law Nov. 2, 1999
U.S. v. Working
Order
Oct. 31, 1999
People v. Turner
No error to require attorney defendant to pay restitution to State Bar for forgery and embezzlement of client funds.
Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 29, 1999
People v. Turner
No error to require attorney defendant to pay restitution to State Bar for forgery and embezzlement of client funds.
Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 29, 1999
People v. Taylor
Trial court isn't required to give proposed jury instruction on mistake of fact defense where evidence fails to support defense.
Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 29, 1999
U.S. v. Williams
Although population in federal prisons exceeds capacity, trial court can increase that population and sentence defendant to prison.
Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 29, 1999
U.S. v. Luca
Sentence enhancement based upon being in charge of a criminal organization cannot be imposed unless other participants are identified.
Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 29, 1999
U.S. v. Lee
Statute prohibiting export of fuzes includes fuze component that has no nonmilitary use, and is not unconstitutionally vague.
Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 29, 1999
Harris v. Itzhaki
Claimant has standing under Fair Housing Act if she shows distinct injury, even if indirect, resulting from discriminatory conduct.
Civil Rights Oct. 29, 1999
Estate of Cartwright v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Life insurance proceeds, paid by firm to deceased majority shareholder's estate, includes stock payment and claims against firm for work in progress.
Probate and Trusts Oct. 29, 1999
Estate of Magnin v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Adequacy of consideration for agreement to exchange stock interest for remainder interest in corporation is measured by remainder's actuarial value.
Taxation Oct. 29, 1999