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People v. Anaya
Order
Mar. 11, 1999
Briggs v. Eden Council for Hope and Opportunity
In 'Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation' suit, defendant doesn't have to show statement's public significance.
Civil Procedure Mar. 11, 1999
Holloway v. U.S.
Under federal carjacking statute, Government doesn't have to prove unconditional intent to kill to satisfy requisite mens rea.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 11, 1999
American Manufacturers Mutual Insurance Co. v. Sullivan
Private insurers not subject to Fourteenth Amendment constraints absent close nexus between State and challenged action.
Workers' Compensation Mar. 11, 1999
Cree v. Flores
Treaty entitles Indian tribe to exemption from state's taxes and fees on trucks and trucking activities.
Native American Affairs Mar. 11, 1999
Kiowa Tribe of OK v. Hoover
Order
Mar. 11, 1999
Richardson v. United States
Proof of a drug-dealing conspiracy doesn't require proof that a monopoly exists.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 11, 1999
People v. Netherly
Review granted
Mar. 11, 1999
Ferguson v. City of Phoenix
Discriminatory intent is required for compensatory damages under Title II of Americans with Disabilities Act.
Civil Rights Mar. 11, 1999
United States v. Foster
Order
Mar. 11, 1999
Sloan v. Sharp
Order
Mar. 11, 1999
Pfau v. Reed
Order
Mar. 11, 1999
Sedler v. Board of Dental Examiners
Order remanding case to agency isn't appealable, but 'appeal' may be treated as writ petition.
Administrative Agencies Mar. 11, 1999
Wilson v. Plano
Order
Mar. 11, 1999
Schwweninger v. Minnesota
Order
Mar. 11, 1999
Andreacchi v. The Price Company
Order
Mar. 11, 1999
Tidmore v. Automobile Club of Southern California
Rescue doctrine applies in case involving just two parties rather than usual three.
Torts Mar. 11, 1999
Columbia Pictures Industries Inc. v. Miramax Films Corp.
Promotional materials for film 'The Big One' that infringe copyright to film 'Men In Black' are enjoined.
Intellectual Property Mar. 11, 1999
Cammack v. GTE California
Order
Mar. 11, 1999
Bacus v. Palo Verde Unified School District Board of Education
Invocations at school board meetings don't violate establishment clause.
Constitutional Law Mar. 11, 1999
Goodstein v. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Hospital substance abuse committee needn't disclose source of allegations before suspending privileges.
Employment Law Mar. 11, 1999
Gargir v. B'nei Akiva
Refusal to instruct jury regarding distrust of partially false testimony is error but not prejudicial.
Torts Mar. 11, 1999
Mendoza v. City of Los Angeles
Plaintiff must show duty owed to her in order to recover from city in police wrongful death action.
Torts Mar. 11, 1999
California Rifle and Pistol Assn. v. City of West Hollywood
State law doesn't pre-empt local ordinance banning sale of 'Saturday night specials.'
Constitutional Law Mar. 11, 1999
Thorburn v. California Dept. of Corrections
Physician participation in executions isn't 'unprofessional conduct' under Business and Professions Code.
Administrative Agencies Mar. 11, 1999
Melaleuca Inc. v. Clark
Instruction in defamation case erroneously suggests objective standard for evaluating belief in truthfulness of statements.
Torts Mar. 11, 1999
U.S. v. Benboe
Collateral attack on conviction based on development in case law is permitted notwithstanding appeal waiver.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 11, 1999
People v. Craig
Court may increase sentence for base offense following appeal, if total sentence does not exceed original.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 11, 1999
California Casualty Insurance Co. v. Municipal Court (Emile)
Superior court judgment denying petition for writ directed to municipal court isn't appealable.
Civil Procedure Mar. 11, 1999
Fairley v. Superior Court (City of Long Beach)
Public Records Act's pending litigation exemption applies only to documents prepared for use in litigation.
Government Mar. 11, 1999