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Bolshakov v. INS
Aliens who are victims of criminal activity in another country aren't entitled to asylum.
Immigration May 27, 1999
Cisneros v. UNUM Life Insurance Co.
California and federal laws require actual prejudice from untimely proof submission to deny insurance policy payment.
Labor Law May 27, 1999
Bankruptcy of Di Giorgio
Vacation of leased premises moots appeal of order that automatic stay pre-empts unlawful detainer statute.
Bankruptcy May 27, 1999
Ramey v. Stevedoring Services of America
Summary affirmance provision of Omnibus Consolidated Rescissions and Appropriations Act doesn't violate separation of powers.
Workers' Compensation May 27, 1999
Singh v. INS
Well founded fear of persecution isn't established by evidence of repeated criminal acts against alien.
Immigration May 27, 1999
Keenan v. Hall
Order
May 27, 1999
Cantine v. Jackson
Review granted
May 27, 1999
People v. Alvarez
Review granted
May 27, 1999
U.S. v. Hinojosa-Gonzalez
Defendant entitled to reasonable notice of factual and legal grounds for contemplated upward departure.
Criminal Law and Procedure May 27, 1999
People v. Quick
Drugs found during protective sweep of home inadmissible if search isn't supported by specific articulate facts.
Criminal Law and Procedure May 27, 1999
Cantine v. Jackson
Order
May 27, 1999
U.S. v. Hinojosa-Gonzalez
Sentencing court must notify defendant of both legal and factual grounds for upward sentence departure.
Criminal Law and Procedure May 27, 1999
Cromartie v. Hunt
Order
May 27, 1999
Atlas Copco AB, et al . v. Alpine View Co. et al.
Order
May 27, 1999
Morse v. Hannigan
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure May 27, 1999
U.S. v. Castillo
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure May 27, 1999
Marriage of Higgins
Absent evidence that mother's cohabitation with boyfriend has adverse affects on children, custody decision based on such factors is abuse of discretion.
Family Law May 27, 1999
Mueller v. Saint Joseph Medical Center
Order
May 26, 1999
People v. Williams
Order
May 26, 1999
Lockheed Information Management Services Co. v. City of Inglewood
Review granted
May 26, 1999
People v. Washington
Prosecutor's failure to disclose impeachment evidence violates discovery statute but is harmless error.
Criminal Law and Procedure May 26, 1999
People v. Rodriguez
Evidence is sufficient to show that cocaine possessed by defendant is cocaine base.
Criminal Law and Procedure May 26, 1999
Preach v. Monterainbow Ltd.
Plaintiff's settlement with defendants on claim for commercial property commission doesn't exonerate surety.
Civil Procedure May 26, 1999
People v. Hitchings
No error in refusing to play tape of defendant's post-arrest conversation with his girlfriend.
Criminal Law and Procedure May 26, 1999
First Presbyterian Church of Berkeley v. City of Berkeley
Ellis Act pre-empts municipal regulations regarding landlord's ability to demolish residential property but not environmental regulations.
Real Property May 26, 1999
Yagman v. State Bar
Several conduct violations, including failure to pay client and unconscionable fee, require attorney's suspension.
Attorneys May 26, 1999
Randall v. Arlington Heights, IL
Certiorari granted
May 26, 1999
Practice Management Information Corp. v. American Medical Assoc.
Copyrighted medical procedure code doesn't become law and enter public domain by federal agency's general adoption.
Intellectual Property May 26, 1999
Lambert v. City and County of San Francisco
City's denial of permit to convert residential hotel units to tourist units doesn't effect a 'taking'.
Real Property May 26, 1999
People v. Thomas
Order
May 26, 1999