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Lopez-Valenzuela v. County of Maricopa
Order 		Jan. 3, 2014
Li v. Holder
Chinese citizen fails to get asylum because inconsistent statements regarding religious persecution tainted the credibility of her forced-abortion claim. 		Immigration Jan. 2, 2014
Legal Voice v. Stormans Inc.
Women’s rights group recoups some of $20,000 spent on producing documents in lawsuit related to Washington’s new rules for pharmacies. 		Civil Procedure Jan. 2, 2014
Alliance for Property Rights and Fiscal Responsibility v. City of Idaho Falls
City of Idaho Falls may not condemn property outside its boundaries to build new transmission lines because Idaho never granted it that power. 		Real Property Jan. 2, 2014
Kennedy v. Colvin
Applicant with severe physical problems is not entitled to disability benefits because his IQ score is one point above required range. 		Administrative Agencies Jan. 2, 2014
Kilby v. CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
Order 		Jan. 2, 2014
Relentless Air Racing LLC v. Airborne Turbine Ltd. Partnership
Company’s owners must personally pay judgment after losing contract dispute because their actions made their company unable to pay. 		Corporations Jan. 2, 2014
Vasquez v. Franklin Management Real Estate Fund Inc.
Maintenance worker may sue former employer for consistently refusing to reimburse him for expenses related to extensive work-related driving. 		Employment Law Jan. 2, 2014
V.S. v. M.L.
Child’s biological father may bring action to establish a parental relationship with child although mother’s husband was deemed child’s ‘presumed’ father. 		Family Law Dec. 31, 2013
Rediger Investment Corp. v. H Granados Communications Inc. (In re H Granados Communications Inc.)
Law firm must pay sanctions for continuing to pursue unlawful detainer action despite automatic stay imposed by bankruptcy proceedings. 		Bankruptcy Dec. 31, 2013
Wagner v. County of Maricopa
Deceased prisoner’s sister may offer statements to show her brother’s state of mind where she did not offer them to prove details of incident. 		Civil Procedure Dec. 31, 2013
People v. Ghebretensae
Drug dealer does not have to pay $110 probation supervision fee because trial court placed him on mandatory supervision, not probation. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 31, 2013
Los Angeles County Dept. of Children and Family Services v. Superior Court (D.S.)
Son is at substantial risk of sexual abuse by father, who was convicted of sexually assaulting two young boys 25 years earlier. 		Juveniles Dec. 31, 2013
Parker Shattuck Neighbors v. Berkeley City Council (CityCentric Investments LLC)
Group’s challenge to development project fails because its potential threats to construction workers and future residents are not significant enough. 		Environmental Law Dec. 31, 2013
People v. Virgo
Hell's Angels 'enforcer' overturns five of 10 attempted murder convictions because during shootout, some officers took cover outside his home. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 31, 2013
People v. Wahidi
Attacker is guilty of dissuading victim from testifying because he asked victim to settle dispute through Muslim customs, rather than trial. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 31, 2013
Graham-Sult v. Clainos
Sons of successful Bay Area concert promoter may maintain lawsuit against their late father’s business partner based on sale of property and company. 		Torts Dec. 30, 2013
Joffe v. Google Inc.
Lawsuit against Google for its collection of sensitive information from wireless networks as part of its Street View feature may proceed. 		Civil Rights Dec. 30, 2013
People v. Rios
Man who killed his wife, her cousin, and their son cannot evade multiple life sentences because he was intoxicated when committing murders. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 30, 2013
Powerhouse Motorsports Group Inc. v. Yamaha Motor Corp. U.S.A.
Yamaha Motor Corp. unreasonably withholds its consent to sale of motorcycle dealership and franchise to another dealer. 		Contracts Dec. 27, 2013
Cuevas v. Superior Court (People)
Police department may have to return seized cash after improperly initiating forfeiture proceedings, instead of district attorney. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 27, 2013
Alto v. Black
Federal court has authority to delay removal of members from tribe by Assistant Secretary of Indian Affairs due to lack of Indian blood. 		Native American Affairs Dec. 27, 2013
Knapp v. Hogan
California prisoner must end appeal in civil rights suit against officials following three dismissals by district court and two more by Ninth Circuit. 		Prisoners Rights Dec. 27, 2013
People v. Shockley
Step-grandfather is not entitled to jury instruction on battery as lesser included offense of lewd conduct on child under 14. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 27, 2013
Donkin v. Donkin
Children may challenge trustees of their parents’ family trust without fear of triggering ‘no contest clause’ or being disinherited. 		Probate and Trusts Dec. 27, 2013
Beckley v. Board of Administration of California Public Employees' Retirement System
Former CHP officer gets disability benefits because he could no longer perform full official duties, despite switch to public affairs officer position. 		Employment Law Dec. 27, 2013
U.S. v. Crowder
Court may impose a lifetime term of supervised release following sex offender’s violation of his initial supervised release. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 26, 2013
Opinion of Harris
Mayor of South San Francisco and council member may receive public funds to perform improvements as part of noise insulation program. 		Government Dec. 26, 2013
Patel v. City of Los Angeles
Los Angeles law that allows police officers to inspect hotel guest records without consent or warrant is unconstitutional under Fourth Amendment. 		Civil Rights Dec. 26, 2013
U.S. v. Valdes-Vega
Border patrol agents make lawful stop of pickup truck in area used by smugglers near U.S.-Mexico border based on erratic driving pattern. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 26, 2013
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