Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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S062345
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People v. Mines
Defendant's subject to enhanced sentencing cannot colaterally attack prior conviction as unconstitutional. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jun. 17, 1999 | |
S057753
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City of Los Angeles v. Superior Court (City of South Gate)
Order |
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Jun. 17, 1999 | ||
94-15495
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Sabelko v. City of Phoenix
City's floating buffer zone restriction on demonstrators outside of health care facilities violates First Amendment. |
Constitutional Law |
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Jun. 17, 1999 | |
89-O-16879 and 92-O-20083
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Steele v. State Bar
On review, disbarment, not suspension, is recommended for attorney's acts of moral turpitude and dishonesty. |
Attorneys |
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Jun. 17, 1999 | |
88-O-12721
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Hindin v. State Bar
Order |
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Jun. 17, 1999 | ||
95-35297
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Palmer v. IRS
IRS must explain rationale of using statistical model to reconstruct non-cooperative taxpayer's income. |
Taxation |
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Jun. 17, 1999 | |
A074351
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Wolfe v. Dublin Unified School District
School district is immune from suit by student injured in volunteer driver's car during field trip. |
Torts |
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Jun. 17, 1999 | |
E017721
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Lowe v. California League of Professional Baseball
Question exists on whether baseball team's mascot distracted spectator, increasing risk of being hit by ball. |
Torts |
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Jun. 17, 1999 | |
B097966
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Sada v. Robert F. Kennedy Medical Center
Independent contractor, as applicant for employee position, is protected against retaliation for protesting discriminatory hiring. |
Employment Law |
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Jun. 17, 1999 | |
D021780
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Kraslawsky v. Upper Deck Company
Reasonable cause to believe employee was under influence is relevant to constitutional privacy claim. |
Employment Law |
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Jun. 17, 1999 | |
S053934
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People v. Davis
Finding of fitness isn't required for prior juvenile adjudication to qualify as a 'strike.' |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jun. 17, 1999 | |
B100255
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Soto v. State of California
Government immunity bars tort action by county worker injured during state's emergency training exercises. |
Torts |
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Jun. 17, 1999 | |
S056169
|
Clifford C., a Minor
Rehearing by juvenile court judge 14 days after hearing before referee is timely. |
Juveniles |
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Jun. 17, 1999 | |
95-70852
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Arrieta v. INS
Deportation hearing notice by certified mail is sufficient even if not signed for by alien. |
Immigration |
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Jun. 17, 1999 | |
97-99015
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Woratzeck v. Arizona Board of Executive Clemency
Involvement of capital defendant's former counsel in clemency proceedings doesn't violate due process. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jun. 17, 1999 | |
B105664
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Cody S., a Minor
Minor's lack of understanding of adoption precludes him from making meaningful statement about adoption. |
Juveniles |
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Jun. 17, 1999 | |
96-35248
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St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co. v. F.H.
Lack of pending state action and undue delay establishes district court's jurisdiction over declaratory action. |
Insurance |
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Jun. 17, 1999 | |
S005499
|
People v. Ramos
Use of deceased jailhouse informant's previous testimony in defendant's death penalty retrial isn't error. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jun. 17, 1999 | |
S045174
|
People v. Hammon
Trial court doesn't err in refusing pretrial discovery of victim's psychotherapist records on privilege grounds. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jun. 17, 1999 | |
B099006
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Estate of Anderson
General revocation clause in last will can encompass a power of appointment exercised in prior will. |
Probate and Trusts |
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Jun. 17, 1999 | |
96-10424
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U.S. v. Jarvouhey
Licensed dealer's firearms sales while willfully failing to keep records is crime properly sentenced as felony. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jun. 17, 1999 | |
D025447
|
People v. McCleod
Sufficient evidence supports defendant's conviction for failure to register as sex offender after changing residence. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jun. 17, 1999 | |
96-1559
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Bankruptcy of Montross
Funds stolen by debtor from partnership and put in secret accounts aren't part of bankruptcy estate. |
Bankruptcy |
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Jun. 17, 1999 | |
96-15774
|
Suma Fruit International v. Albany Insurance Co.
Exception to perishable cargo clause of exclusion for refrigeration 'derangement' is inapplicable for human error. |
Maritime Law |
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Jun. 17, 1999 | |
95-36099
|
Zorich v. Long Beach Fire Dept. and Ambulance Service Inc.
Fair Labor Standards Act covers employee engaged in interstate commerce regardless of employer's status as covered enterprise. |
Labor Law |
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Jun. 17, 1999 | |
96-70852
|
Reynolds v. Todd Pacific Shipyards Corp.
Forfeiture under Longshore Act after unauthorized third-party settlements applies even if claimant not receiving benefits. |
Workers' Compensation |
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Jun. 17, 1999 | |
S054240
|
People v. Ledesma
Enhancement for personal use of firearm is mandatory if underlying offense is assault with firearm. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jun. 17, 1999 | |
96-17119
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Wade v. Kirkland
Court shouldn't postpone class certification decision if transitory nature of putative class threatens its assembly. |
Prisoners Rights |
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Jun. 17, 1999 | |
95-15827
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Hashimoto v. Dalton
Former employer's retaliatory, negative job reference for employee is 'adverse personnel action' under Title VII. |
Employment Law |
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Jun. 17, 1999 | |
94-16508
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Ram v. Rubin
Officials aren't entitled to summary judgment for qualified immunity for taking children after unconfirmed abuse allegations. |
Civil Rights |
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Jun. 17, 1999 |