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First Marblehead Corp., et al. v. MA Commissioner of Revenue
Order
Oct. 14, 2015
Rose v. U.S.
Order
Oct. 14, 2015
Missud v. Court of Appeals of CA
Order
Oct. 14, 2015
McCarthren v. U.S.
Order
Oct. 14, 2015
Jones v. U.S.
Order
Oct. 14, 2015
Moscoso-Castellanos v. Lynch
Petitioner ineligible for cancellation of removal because he stopped accruing requisite 10-year physical presence when he was served notice to appear in removal proceedings.
Immigration Oct. 14, 2015
Stanislaus Food Prods. v. USS-POSCO Indus.
Tin purchaser fails to meet its burden to show 'specific evidence' of market allocation agreement among tin manufacturers.
Antitrust Oct. 14, 2015
U.S. v. Gonzalez-Flores
Prior removal order not deemed invalid where immigration judge allegedly failed to inform petitioner of his eligibility for voluntary departure because any such error was not prejudicial.
Immigration Oct. 14, 2015
Sprengel v. Zbylut
Attorney's anti-SLAPP motion fails to strike malpractice action even though attorney disputed existence of attorney-client relationship underlying claim.
Attorneys Oct. 14, 2015
Levi Family Partnership v. City of LA
Administrative decision can disclose legally relevant sub-conclusions supporting its ultimate decision using the language of ordinance when ordinance requires that the relevant sub-conclusions be specifically stated.
Administrative Agencies Oct. 13, 2015
Lucent Technologies Inc. v. State Board of Equalization
Transmission of software as part of license to copy and use software using alternative, physical media does not transform software into taxable tangible personal property.
Taxation Oct. 12, 2015
People v. Linn
Defendant was unlawfully detained prior to police obtaining evidence of driving under the influence, requiring suppression of evidence.
Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 12, 2015
Bikkina v. Mahadevan
Former university professor fails to strike engineer's defamation lawsuit accusing him of sabotaging engineer's reputation.
Torts Oct. 12, 2015
Ruiz-Vidal v. Lynch
Charging document referencing methamphetamine, along with plea colloquy, gives clear and convincing evidence that state conviction involved federally-controlled substances, and rendered convict suitable for removal.
Immigration Oct. 12, 2015
ASSE Int'l v. Kerry
State Department's imposition of sanctions on Exchange Visitor Program sponsor is subject to Administrative Procedure Act review; court errs in dismissing sponsor's complaint.
Administrative Agencies Oct. 12, 2015
North County Advocates v. City of Carlsbad (Plaza Camino Real L.P.)
Advocacy group mounts unsuccessful challenge to City of Carlsbad's approval of project to renovate former Robinsons-May store.
Environmental Law Oct. 12, 2015
In re F.A.
Grant of Section 388 petition in second foster parents' favor is not abuse of discretion even though child was erroneously removed from first foster parents.
Juveniles Oct. 12, 2015
People v. Marin
True finding on strike allegation reversed and defendant entitled to jury trial on whether his prior vehicular manslaughter conviction qualifies as a strike.
Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 9, 2015
Save Mount Diablo v. Contra Costa County (Nunn)
Property owners not entitled to certificate of compliance under Subdivision Map Act to legitimize division of property effected by condemnation.
Real Property Oct. 9, 2015
S.M. v. Los Angeles Unified School Dist.
Absent extraordinary circumstances, evidence as to plaintiff's sexual history cannot be admitted in suit brought against LAUSD for negligent supervision of teacher who had sex with middle schooler.
Evidence Oct. 9, 2015
Adoption of T.K., a Minor
Unwed father who made no effort to financially support and even cyber-stalked mother during pregnancy is not entitled to 'Kelsey S.' father status.
Juveniles Oct. 9, 2015
Behm v. Clear View Technologies
Plaintiff's failure to provide notice a reasonable time before obtaining punitive damages results in vacated default judgment, although defendant not relieved from underlying default.
Civil Procedure Oct. 9, 2015
Bikram's Yoga College v. Evolation Yoga
Copyright protection for book on Bikram yoga does not extend to the sequence of Bikram yoga poses itself.
Copyright Oct. 9, 2015
Swoger v. Rare Coin Wholesalers
Rare coin expert cannot recover on claims that depended on accuracy of his assertion because subject coin was not as he theorized.
Contracts Oct. 9, 2015
DJB Holding Corp. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Tax Court properly attributes profits from joint venture as income to company despite owners' elaborate structuring in effort to avoid personal liability.
Taxation Oct. 8, 2015
Fidelity National Financial v. Friedman
A registered judgment for the recovery of money or property may itself be registered in yet another district.
Remedies Oct. 8, 2015
Glick v. Edwards
Rule of necessity applies where every judge of a tribunal would otherwise be disqualified; no abuse of discretion when judges, also defendants, decline to recuse themselves.
Judges Oct. 8, 2015
Regents of the University of California v. Superior Court (Rosen)
University of California escapes liability for UCLA student's injuries caused by fellow student's violent attack.
Administrative Agencies Oct. 8, 2015
People v. Wolfgang
Sheriff's deputy's search of defendant's bedroom is not unreasonable although deputy acted on misinformation that defendant was on probation normally subject to search condition.
Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 7, 2015
People v. Garcia
Improper imposition of three year enhancement requires stay; reduced 23-year sentence not cruel and unusual where defendant has chance for release within his lifetime.
Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 7, 2015