Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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98-1144
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Munkus v. Furlong
A criminal defendant doesn't have constitutional right to be informed of his right to self-representations. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Feb. 17, 1999 | |
98-3293
|
Crowley v. Graham
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Feb. 17, 1999 | |
97-2283
|
U.S. v. Harfst
Ineffective counsel is shown where trial counsel fails to argue defendant is minor or minimal participant. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Feb. 17, 1999 | |
97-3290
|
Brandau v. State of Kansas
The district court's award of attorney fees and expenses to a plaintiff that achieves limited success isn't an abuse of discretion. |
Employment Law |
|
Feb. 17, 1999 | |
97-9016
|
Preslar v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Settlement of loan obligation for less than face value creates taxable income. |
Taxation |
|
Feb. 17, 1999 | |
D026878
|
Galanek v. Wismar
In negligence trial, burden to show lack of causation shifts to defendant after plaintiff's opening statement. |
Torts |
|
Feb. 16, 1999 | |
C022579
|
People v. Wilmshurst
California new vehicle emission standards not preempted. |
Environmental Law |
|
Feb. 16, 1999 | |
98-7021
|
Smith v. Ward
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Feb. 16, 1999 | |
98-6335
|
Taylor v. Hargett
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Feb. 16, 1999 | |
98-5149
|
Engles v. Thomas M. Madden Co.
Order |
Constitutional Law |
|
Feb. 16, 1999 | |
97-1446
|
Hagadorn v. M.F. Smith & Associates Inc.
Order |
Labor Law |
|
Feb. 16, 1999 | |
98-4096
|
U.S. v. Wilkinson
Sentencing guideline for pornography produced outside U.S. can be cross-referenced to get higher offense level. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Feb. 16, 1999 | |
B118321
|
Kibbee v. Blue Ridge Insurance Company
Children spending time with both divorced parents are 'residents' if there is frequency and regular return. |
Contracts |
|
Feb. 16, 1999 | |
B118321
|
Kibbee v. Blue Ridge Insurance Co.
Children spending time with both divorced parents are 'residents' if there is frequency and regular return. |
Contracts |
|
Feb. 16, 1999 | |
A076930
|
Scheiding v. Dinwiddie Construction Co.
Mere arguments by opponent are insufficient basis to infer a party's inability to produce supporting evidence. |
Torts |
|
Feb. 16, 1999 | |
G023194
|
Julie M., a Minor
Decision making authority regarding visitation rights lies with courts and not social workers or children. |
Juveniles |
|
Feb. 16, 1999 | |
A078208 and A079486
|
Mervyn's v. Reyes (Lewis, III)
Initiative to change land use designation is invalid when it doesn't contain the full text of the measure. |
Government |
|
Feb. 16, 1999 | |
97-7105
|
U.S. v. Murray
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Feb. 16, 1999 | |
A080334
|
People v. Lawson
Willfully refusing to pay court-ordered restitution is proper reason to revoke probation. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Feb. 16, 1999 | |
98-5164
|
Jackson v. Champion
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Feb. 12, 1999 | |
98-2068
|
Trujillo v. State of New Mexico
Order |
Employment Law |
|
Feb. 12, 1999 | |
98-1153
|
U.S. v. Ayala-Mendoza
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Feb. 11, 1999 | |
97-7143
|
U.S. v. Jones
Order |
Government |
|
Feb. 11, 1999 | |
98-7050
|
U.S. v. Hook
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Feb. 11, 1999 | |
98-7055
|
Faith v. Ward
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Feb. 11, 1999 | |
98-4028
|
U.S. v. Akaoula
Order |
Taxation |
|
Feb. 11, 1999 | |
98-5105
|
U.S. v. Hughes
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Feb. 10, 1999 | |
98-2139
|
Barnett v. Lemaster
Order |
|
Feb. 10, 1999 | ||
98-4071
|
U.S. v. Hernandez
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Feb. 10, 1999 | |
S050162
|
Hoff v. Vacaville Unified School District
School owes no duty to nonstudent injured off school property by a student. |
Torts |
|
Feb. 10, 1999 |