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Vera Cruz v. City of Escondido
Officer's use of trained dog to stop fleeing suspect isn't deadly force under Fourth Amendment.
Civil Rights May 21, 1999
U.S. v. Parker
Defendant's increased criminal history and determination of offense level based on same conduct isn't 'double counting.'
Criminal Law and Procedure May 21, 1999
Dept. of Motor Vehicles v. Superior Court (Woosley)
Class actions against administrative agencies require members to have filed timely claims against the agency.
Administrative Agencies May 21, 1999
G&G Fire Sprinklers Inc. v. Bradshaw
Public works subcontractor is entitled to hearing regarding penalty for failure to comply with wage requirements.
Labor Law May 21, 1999
Brown v. Neal
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure May 21, 1999
Bankruptcy of Wood
Recklessness in lending credit card to another with no ability to repay debt is grounds for nondischargeability.
Bankruptcy May 21, 1999
Standun Inc. v. Fireman's Fund Insurance Co.
Property damage liability claims involving purposeful, long-term, regular waste disposal are barred by pollution exclusion.
Insurance May 21, 1999
Zvizgilsky v. Immigration & Naturalization Service
Order
Immigration May 21, 1999
Rando v. Standard Insurance Company
Order
Workers' Compensation May 21, 1999
U.S. v. Ortiz
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure May 21, 1999
Barr v. National Conference of Bar Examiners
Order
Civil Rights May 21, 1999
U.S. v. Hicks
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure May 21, 1999
U.S. v. Manuel-Mediano
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure May 21, 1999
People v. Douglas
Appeal that's unrelated to probation order is procedurally proper if there's no threat to defendant's probation.
Criminal Law and Procedure May 21, 1999
U.S. v. Timley
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure May 21, 1999
Panda Management Co. v. Wausau Underwriters Insurance Co.
Total pollution exclusion bars coverage of claim arising from accidental discharge of sewage.
Insurance May 20, 1999
U.S. v. Ani
Suppression of drugs is inappropriate remedy for custom officer's violation of search regulations regarding international mail.
Criminal Law and Procedure May 20, 1999
Regions Hospital v. Shalala
Secretary of Health and Human Services' reaudit rule is not impermissibly retroactive.
Administrative Agencies May 20, 1999
Stop Youth Addiction Inc. v. Lucky Stores Inc.
Private corporation can bring action against retailer who sells cigarettes to minors.
Torts May 20, 1999
Arteaga v. United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Plaintiff cannot proceed in forma pauperis and must pay docketing fees before filing petitions.
Administrative Agencies May 20, 1999
Newsweek Inc. v. Florida Dept. of Revenue
Magazine is entitled to refund for taxes paid under law later found to be unconstitutional.
Taxation May 20, 1999
Rivet v. Regions Bank of Louisiana
Claim preclusion by reason of a prior federal judgment doesn't provide basis for removal.
Civil Procedure May 20, 1999
Edwards v. Edwards
Cotrustees' power to vote shares of stock held in trust is governed by the Corporations Code.
Probate and Trusts May 20, 1999
Daria D. v. Superior Court (San Diego County Dept. of Social Services)
Statute allowing termination of reunification services after six months when child is under three is constitutional.
Family Law May 20, 1999
People v. Williams
No due process violation by trial court's failure to state reasons for increasing sentence upon remand.
Criminal Law and Procedure May 20, 1999
Law Offices of Herzog v. Law Offices of Fredrics
Court can grant petition to compel arbitration based on oral stipulation between attorneys.
Civil Procedure May 20, 1999
Michaelis v. Benavides
Action against president of company for negligence is not barred as action against corporate officer.
Torts May 20, 1999
Daniel K., a Minor
Parent waives right to attack order denying continuing discovery rendered after final judgment.
Juveniles May 20, 1999
Tara K., a Minor
No reunification where nonconclusory reports indicating substantial risk of detriment are corroborated by parent's conduct.
Juveniles May 20, 1999
North Hollywood Project Area Committee v. City of Los Angeles
Project Area Committee is not entitled to select attorney and have cost funded by city.
Administrative Agencies May 20, 1999