| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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B283857
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People v. Vannesse
Consent to potential DUI-scene blood testing makes such evidence admissible, though peace officer advised arrestee that his only choice was to submit to blood test. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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K. Yegan | May 17, 2018 |
|
A151039
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Modification: People v. Espinoza
Appeal dismissed because defendant fails to receive probable cause certificate, where defendant has previously entered a plea of no contest. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
J. Humes | May 17, 2018 |
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A146958
|
People v. Torres
Judgment reversed and remanded where trial court errs in concluding that Three Strikes law does not give it discretion to impose concurrent sentences. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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K. Banke | May 16, 2018 |
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D071001
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Alexander v. Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
Hospital Appropriate Care Committee did not violate Probate Code 4731(a) by approving Do Not Resuscitate order in conflict with patient's wishes, as Committee and patient did not meet statutory definition of physician-patient relationship. |
Health Care |
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J. Haller | May 16, 2018 |
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B283895
|
People v. Espinoza
An internet drug reference website came within the 'published compilation exception' to the hearsay rule codified under Evidence Code Section 1340. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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K. Yegan | May 16, 2018 |
|
D071904
|
Fierro v. Landry's Restaurant Inc.
Judgment sustaining demurrer as untimely without leave to amend class claims on basis that class action with identical class claims was similarly dismissed reversed where record fails to show action was dismissed on those grounds. |
Civil Procedure |
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J. Irion | May 16, 2018 |
|
G053960
|
Taswell v. Regents of the University of California
Where UC Regents do not address employee's whistleblower retaliation complaint to employee's satisfaction, employee may file suit for damages, whether or not other judicial avenues have been exhausted. |
Civil Procedure |
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R. Fybel | May 16, 2018 |
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16-10520
|
U.S. v. McDuffy
Section 2113(e), which imposes an enhanced punishment on person who kills another during course of committing bank robbery, applies to accidental killings. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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N. Smith | May 16, 2018 |
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16-617
|
U.S. v. Hernandez-Lara
Order |
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May 15, 2018 | ||
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16-6288
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Solano-Cruz v. U.S.
Order |
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May 15, 2018 | ||
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16-7214
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Pedromo v. U.S.
Order |
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May 15, 2018 | ||
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16-7667
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Bello v. U.S.
Order |
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May 15, 2018 | ||
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16-8058
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Alvaro-Velasco v. U.S.
Order |
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May 15, 2018 | ||
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16-8453
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Perez-Jimenez v. U.S.
Order |
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May 15, 2018 | ||
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16-8675
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Aguirre-Arellano v. U.S.
Order |
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May 15, 2018 | ||
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16-8734
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Castaneda-Morales v. U.S.
Order |
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May 15, 2018 | ||
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16-8777
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Glover v. U.S.
Order |
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May 15, 2018 | ||
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16-8997
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Davis v. U.S.
Order |
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May 15, 2018 | ||
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16-8996
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Taylor v. U.S.
Order |
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May 15, 2018 | ||
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16-9319
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Linares-Mazariego v. U.S.
Order |
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May 15, 2018 | ||
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16-9660
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Larios-Villatoro v. U.S.
Order |
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May 15, 2018 | ||
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17-97
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U.S. v. Jenkins
Order |
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May 15, 2018 | ||
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17-350
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PNC Bank National Assoc. v. Secure Axcess, LLC
Order |
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May 15, 2018 | ||
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17-651
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U.S. v. Jackson
Order |
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May 15, 2018 | ||
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17-820
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Diaz-Esparza v. Sessions
Order |
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May 15, 2018 | ||
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17-5283
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Gomez-Ureaba v. U.S.
Order |
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May 15, 2018 | ||
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17-5305
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Garcia-Hernandez v. U.S.
Order |
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May 15, 2018 | ||
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17-5484
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McCoy v. U.S.
Order |
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May 15, 2018 | ||
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17-5495
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Winters v. U.S.
Order |
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May 15, 2018 | ||
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17-5767
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Lin v. U.S.
Order |
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May 15, 2018 |
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