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The Dupont Pharmaceutical Company v. Superior Court (Newman)
Order
Apr. 2, 1999
People v. Matz
'Use' immunity doesn't compel defendant to self-incriminate as to collateral uncharged crimes.
Criminal Law and Procedure Apr. 2, 1999
Lechler v. City and County of San Francisco
Discrepancy between deposition testimony and declaration in opposition to summary judgment is credibility issue for jury.
Civil Procedure Apr. 2, 1999
Poppell v. City of San Diego
Jury verdict for adult entertainment operator against city and zoning official isn't supported by substantial evidence.
Government Apr. 2, 1999
People v. Griffini
False declaration is perjury only if delivered with intent it be uttered or published as true.
Criminal Law and Procedure Apr. 2, 1999
Evans v. Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro
Plaintiffs alleging civil conspiracy against law firm and lawyer must comply with prefiling requirements for both.
Attorneys Apr. 2, 1999
County of Lewis v. Allen
Tribe's law enforcement contract with county doesn't create tribal jurisdiction over tort claims against officers.
Native American Affairs Apr. 2, 1999
U.S. v. Clark
Unauthorized practice of law on military installation is a federal crime under Assimilative Crimes Act.
Criminal Law and Procedure Apr. 2, 1999
Cochran v. Cochran
'Bad joke' left on answering machine, lacking immediate threat, isn't intentional infliction of emotional distress.
Torts Apr. 2, 1999
Beyda v. City of Los Angeles
Sexual harassment of co-workers is relevant to hostile work environment claim only if plaintiff knew of it.
Civil Rights Apr. 2, 1999
Proposition 103 Enforcement Project v. Quackenbush
Statute granting credits to automobile insurers when calculating rate rollback obligations violates Proposition 103.
Insurance Apr. 2, 1999
Keeton v. University of Nevada System
States don't have sovereign immunity from suits under Age Discrimination in Employment Act.
Civil Rights Apr. 2, 1999
Deberard Properties, Limited v. Lim
Borrower cant waive anti-deficiency laws in forbearance agreement postdating original note and deed of trust.
Contracts Apr. 2, 1999
Genesha S., a Minor
Father whose identity is unknown and not ascertainable isn't entitled to notice of jurisdictional/dispositional hearing.
Juveniles Apr. 2, 1999
Mario G., a Minor
Juvenile court doesn't lose jurisdiction over minor on probation simply because minor turns 21.
Juveniles Apr. 2, 1999
People v. Pate
Parolee at large has no reasonable expectation of privacy in motor vehicle.
Criminal Law and Procedure Apr. 2, 1999
Panda Management Company v. Wausau Underwriters Insurance Co.
Total pollution exclusion bars coverage of claim arising from accidental discharge of sewage.
Insurance Apr. 2, 1999
Proposition 103 Enforcement Project v. Quackenbush
Statute granting credits to automobile insurers when calculating rate rollback obligations violates Proposition 103.
Insurance Apr. 2, 1999
Block v. Major League Baseball
Common questions don't predominate in purported class action by pre-1947 major league baseball players.
Civil Procedure Apr. 2, 1999
MLQ Investors LP v. Pacific Quadracasting Inc.
Creditor may perfect security interest in proceeds from sale of debtor's broadcasting license.
Business Law Apr. 2, 1999
Los Angeles News Service v. Reuters Television International Ltd.
Damages from overseas dissemination of copyrighted material are recoverable if infringement was in United States.
Intellectual Property Apr. 2, 1999
Brewster v. Board of Education of the Lynwood Unified School District
School administrators' decision to fire teacher doesn't violate clearly established constitutional rights.
Education Apr. 2, 1999
Thompson v. Calderon
Evidence proffered doesn't support request for permission to file successive habeas petition in capital case.
Criminal Law and Procedure Apr. 2, 1999
Creason v. State Dept. of Health Services
Hereditary Disorders Act doesn't create cause of action for failure to develop testing and reporting procedures.
Torts Apr. 2, 1999
Lais v. State Bar
Twelve ethical violations in five matters warrant actual suspension for 90 days and until restitution paid.
Attorneys Apr. 2, 1999
Silver v. State Bar
Attempts to reach stipulation regarding appropriate discipline aren't evidence in mitigation.
Attorneys Apr. 2, 1999
Bankruptcy of 1441 Veteran Street Co.
Lien can't be stripped down based on unconfirmed reorganization plan's collateral valuation.
Bankruptcy Apr. 2, 1999
Vickers v. Stewart
Order
Apr. 2, 1999
Churchill County v. Babbitt
Municipalities may sue to force environmental impact statement regarding water rights acquisition plan.
Environmental Law Apr. 2, 1999
Graham v. Federal Emergency Management Agency
Applicants approved for disaster grants have standing to challenge termination of program before disbursement.
Government Apr. 2, 1999