| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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S056183
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Cammack v. GTE Corp.
Disability Discrimination Complaint Under Fair Employment And Housing Act Is Pre-empted By Workers' Compensation Act. |
Civil Rights |
|
Mar. 12, 1999 | |
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96-2521
|
Baraz v. United States
No dismissal for plaintiff's failure to appear for deposition where plaintiff is barred from entering United States. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Mar. 12, 1999 | |
|
98-2252
|
Valeria G. v. Wilson
Initiative restricting bilingual education doesn't violate federal Constitution or statutes. |
Government |
|
Mar. 12, 1999 | |
|
97-1258
|
McLachlan v. Simon
Shareholders have right of action under statute barring breach of fiduciary duty in registered investment company. |
Securities |
|
Mar. 12, 1999 | |
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97-50377
|
U.S. v. Arce-Hernandez
Order |
|
Mar. 12, 1999 | ||
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98-4020
|
U.S. v. Lugo
Defendant's failure to formally file motion to dismiss case, waives his right to a speedy trial pursuant to Speedy Trial Act. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 12, 1999 | |
|
B117543
|
People v. Krantz
Undercover agent's alleged offer to pay for protected artifacts doesn't support entrapment defense. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 12, 1999 | |
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H017360
|
People v. Ranger Insurance Co.
Court loses jurisdiction to declare forfeiture of bail by failing to do so at master trial calendar hearing. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 12, 1999 | |
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D029078
|
People v. Llamas
Court doesn't abuse discretion by resentencing defendant without first obtaining probation report. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 12, 1999 | |
|
D031287
|
Clayton v. Superior Court (City of San Diego)
Condemnee's right to change venue isn't waived when deposit of probable compensation is withdrawn. |
Real Property |
|
Mar. 12, 1999 | |
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96-15923
|
Pink v. Modoc Indian Health Project
Nonprofit organization formed by Indian tribe is immune from liability under Title VII. |
Native American Affairs |
|
Mar. 12, 1999 | |
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96-16669
|
Barnett v. U.S. Air Inc.
Americans with Disabilities Act doesn't entitle disabled employee to exemption from seniority system. |
Civil Rights |
|
Mar. 12, 1999 | |
|
B107900
|
County of Los Angeles v. National Automobile & Casualty Insurance Co.
Court can't order tolling of 180-day period for forfeiture of bail bond once period has expired. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 12, 1999 | |
|
C028004
|
Sabath v. WCAB
Salary received during period of entitlement of maintenance isn't credited toward cap on rehabilitation benefits. |
Workers' Compensation |
|
Mar. 12, 1999 | |
|
A079078
|
Gibble v. Car-Lene Research Inc.
Corporations suspended by the Department of Corporations can still be served with process. |
Employment Law |
|
Mar. 12, 1999 | |
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G018839
|
County of Orange v. Ivansco
Statute unconstitutionally deprives court of discretion to consider payor's expenses for children living with him. |
Family Law |
|
Mar. 12, 1999 | |
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97-1790
|
Lawson v. Murray
Order |
|
Mar. 12, 1999 | ||
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G022588
|
Huang v. Cheng
Written notice of right to arbitrate must be served on client after fee dispute arises. |
Attorneys |
|
Mar. 12, 1999 | |
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97-15511
|
Monteiro v. Tempe Union High School District
Court may not bar racially offensive books from curriculum but must consider Title VI claim based on related harassment. |
Civil Rights |
|
Mar. 12, 1999 | |
|
B122829
|
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. 12, 1999 | |
|
D025818
|
Sheppard v. Freeman
Former employee can't sue co-workers for acts surrounding termination unless public policy was violated. |
Employment Law |
|
Mar. 12, 1999 | |
|
96-71051
|
City of Auburn v. United States Government
Federal law pre-empts state and local environmental laws in connection with reopening of railroad line. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Mar. 12, 1999 | |
|
97-15976
|
Burrey v. Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
Court must decide if plaintiffs are common law employees before considering whether they are 'leased employees.' |
Employment Law |
|
Mar. 12, 1999 | |
|
97-35494 and 97-35618
|
Cunningham v. David Special Commitment Center
Female resident of commitment center can't intervene to enforce injunction governing treatment of male residents. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Mar. 12, 1999 | |
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97-35502
|
Bankruptcy of United Marine Shipbuilding, Inc.
Government setoff rights aren't waived by mistaken disbursement of tax to bankruptcy trustee. |
Bankruptcy |
|
Mar. 12, 1999 | |
|
S072166
|
People v. Strehlow
Review granted |
|
Mar. 12, 1999 | ||
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B118524
|
Malibu Mountains Recreation Inc. v. County of Los Angeles
Independent judgment standard governs judicial review of decision to revoke conditional use permit. |
Real Property |
|
Mar. 12, 1999 | |
|
97-55338
|
Morongo Band of Mission Indians v. Stach
Order |
|
Mar. 12, 1999 | ||
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97-50620
|
U.S. v. Carter
Attempted suicide by overdose justifies drug-related supervised release conditions. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 12, 1999 | |
|
S027758
|
Johnson on Habeas Corpus
Referee's findings rejecting claim of factual innocence are supported by substantial evidence. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 12, 1999 |
