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AMA Multimedia v. Wanat
District court correctly found it lacked specific jurisdiction over foreign citizen defendant because plaintiff had not shown that defendant purposefully directed his suit-related conduct at U.S. 		Civil Procedure 9th Aug. 18, 2020
Balbuena v. Sullivan
Petitioner's confession was voluntary because he was read his 'Miranda' warnings, his interview was non-threatening, and there was no evidence he was easy to manipulate. 		Criminal Law and Procedure 9th Aug. 18, 2020
Jarman v. HCR ManorCare, Inc.
Health and Safety Code Section 1430(b)'s $500 cap applies per lawsuit, not per regulatory violation. 		statutory_interpretation CASC Aug. 18, 2020
Bolger v. Amazon.com, LLC
Trial court erred in granting summary judgment in favor of retailer defendant because strict products liability doctrine applies to retailers. 		Torts 4DCA/1 Aug. 17, 2020
People v. Santos
Petition for resentencing under Penal Code Section 1170.95(b)(1) requires the judge who originally sentenced petitioner to rule on petition, unless that judge is unavailable. 		statutory_interpretation 2DCA/5 Aug. 17, 2020
Arnold v. Dignity Health
Fair Employment and Housing Act discrimination claims cannot survive summary judgment without evidence disputing creditable showing of innocent motive. 		Civil Procedure 3DCA Aug. 17, 2020
Robinson v. Southern Counties Oil Co.
Because present action and another, resolved, class action involved PAGA claims based on same alleged violations of Labor Code, claim preclusion barred relitigation of present claim. 		Employment Law 1DCA/4 Aug. 17, 2020
Amended Opinion: Facebook v. Superior Court (Lance Touchstone)
Trial court abused its discretion when ruling on motion to quash criminal subpoena by failing to apply seven-factor 'Alhambra v. Superior Court' test. 		Criminal Law and Procedure CASC Aug. 17, 2020
Akosung v. Barr
Eluding pursuers at great effort and risk does not establish an ability to relocate to avoid persecution or torture. 		Immigration 9th Aug. 17, 2020
Duncan v. Becerra
California's statewide ban on possession of large capacity magazines that hold more than ten rounds of ammunition, substantially burdened core Second Amendment rights. 		Constitutional Law 9th Aug. 17, 2020
MetroPCS California v. Picker
California Public Utilities Commission resolutions governing universal service contributions from prepaid wireless providers were not facially preempted by the Telecommunications Act. 		Constitutional Law 9th Aug. 17, 2020
Henry v. Adventist Health Castle Medical Center
Employment relationship under Title VII required more than surgeon's high skill level, hospital's provision of assistants and medical equipment, and its mandatory professional standards. 		Civil Procedure 9th Aug. 17, 2020
Ducksworth v. Tri-Modal Distribution Services
Order 		CASC Aug. 14, 2020
People v. Shelton
Order 		CASC Aug. 14, 2020
Zolly v. City of Oakland
Order 		CASC Aug. 14, 2020
Facebook v. Superior Court (Lance Touchstone)
Trial court abused its discretion when ruling on motion to quash criminal subpoena by failing to apply seven-factor 'Alhambra v. Superior Court' test. 		Criminal Law and Procedure CASC Aug. 14, 2020
People v. Silveria and Travis
Defendants failed to demonstrate that trial court abused its discretion in denying defendants' severance motions. 		Criminal Law and Procedure CASC Aug. 14, 2020
People v. Suarez
Death qualification process is constitutional and does not violate statutory, constitutional, or international law. 		Criminal Law and Procedure CASC Aug. 14, 2020
Marriage of Ankola
Trial court erred in rescinding order awarding attorney fees because it rescinded order based on new evidence, rather than evidence presented at original proceeding. 		Family Law 6DCA Aug. 14, 2020
People for the Ethical Operation of Prosecutors v. Spitzer
Plaintiffs satisfied basic requirements of taxpayer claim under Code of Civil Procedure Section 526a and had standing to sue. 		Constitutional Law 4DCA/3 Aug. 14, 2020
Enriquez v. Barr
Petitioner was not 'admitted' within meaning of cancellation of removal statute when he was approved as derivative beneficiary of his mother's self-petition under Violence Against Women Act. 		Immigration 9th Aug. 14, 2020
Gomez Fernandez v. Barr
Murder conviction under Penal Code Section 187(a) is an aggravated felony under Immigration and Nationality Act that rendered petitioner removable. 		Immigration 9th Aug. 14, 2020
In re Bard IVC Filters Product Liability Litigation
Food and Drug Administration special control requirements do not constitute device-specific requirements that preempt state-law claims for failure-to-warn. 		Torts 9th Aug. 14, 2020
Oak Valley Hospital Dist. v. State Dept. of Health Care Services
Defendant failed to prove that plaintiff received double compensation for in-house medical treatment of its employees. 		Insurance 3DCA Aug. 13, 2020
People v. Ogaz
Defendant's Sixth Amendment right to confront adverse witnesses was violated by admission of analyst's drug testing evidence because defendant did not have opportunity to cross-examine analyst. 		Criminal Law and Procedure 4DCA/3 Aug. 13, 2020
Abdulkadhim v. Wu
Under the sudden emergency doctrine, the only relevant emergency was the one defendant faced, without considering if defendant created a dangerous situation for anyone else. 		Civil Procedure 2DCA/1 Aug. 13, 2020
People v. Lippert
Senate Bill No. 1437 is constitutional because it does not amend Propositions 7 and 115. 		statutory_interpretation 4DCA/2 Aug. 13, 2020
Crawford v. Commission on Professional Competence
Counselor may be dismissed when her conduct has gained sufficient notoriety so as to impair her on-campus relationships. 		Education 4DCA/2 Aug. 13, 2020
In re J.W.
The Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act does not regulate a California trial court's fundamental jurisdiction. 		Dependency 4DCA/2 Aug. 13, 2020
Thuraissigiam v. U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security
Order 		9th Aug. 13, 2020
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