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A.A., a Minor
Sons may not be removed from father's custody based on his sexual abuse of unrelated girl because they are not at risk of being abused as well.
Juveniles Nov. 21, 2013
Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas Surgical Health Services et al. v. Abbott
Order
Nov. 20, 2013
Murillo-Prado v. Holder
Mexican man may not cancel his removal from U.S. based on conviction for racketeering under Arizona law, which was an aggravated felony.
Immigration Nov. 20, 2013
Larsen v. Soto
Following trial, suspect proves his innocence and overturns his life sentence by presenting three credible witnesses, who attested to his innocence.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 20, 2013
Leal v. Mansour
Doctor escapes liability for patient’s death following gallbladder surgery by pointing to mysterious ventilator malfunction as alternative cause of death.
Torts Nov. 20, 2013
Sadeghi v. Sharp Memorial Medical Center Chula Vista
Cardiologist unsuccessfully challenges private hospital’s suspension of his medical privileges following botched operation, which resulted in his patient’s death.
Health Care Nov. 19, 2013
People v. Johnson
Mastermind of home invasion is convicted of first degree murder, although he was not there when victim fatally shot one of the robbers.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 19, 2013
Valenzuela v. Michel
Twin children should not be taken from U.S. to their mother in Mexico because both parents clearly planned to raise them in U.S.
International Law Nov. 18, 2013
Goss v. S.C. (People)
Order
Nov. 18, 2013
Christner v. S.C. (People)
Order
Nov. 18, 2013
Taylor v. S.C. (People) (S207237)
Order
Nov. 18, 2013
Herrera v. S.C. (People)
Order
Nov. 18, 2013
Loo v. S.C. (People)
Order
Nov. 18, 2013
Martin v. Carl Blessing, et al.
Order
Nov. 18, 2013
Rapelje v. McClellan
Order
Nov. 18, 2013
Woodward v. Alabama
Order
Nov. 18, 2013
Olten v. United States
Order
Nov. 18, 2013
U.S. v. Chovan
Federal lifetime firearm ban still applies to man convicted of misdemeanor domestic violence despite expiration of California’s 10-year ban.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 18, 2013
Cuff v. Grossmont Union High School District
Mother may sue school counselor and district for showing report of alleged child abuse to father, who was not an authorized recipient of the report.
Torts Nov. 18, 2013
Berendes v. Farmers Insurance Exchange
Husband and daughter of pedestrian killed by underinsured motorist are not entitled to coverage under policy of decedent's father.
Insurance Nov. 18, 2013
Colony Cove Properties LLC v. City of Carson
Mobilehome park owner must abide by city's rental review board determination regarding rent levels, but may still pursue related federal claims.
Real Property Nov. 18, 2013
People v. Contreras
Man sentenced to life 19 days before Three Strikes Reform Act went into effect is entitled to resentencing under new law.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 18, 2013
Young v. S.C. (People)
Order
Nov. 17, 2013
Taylor v. S.C. (People) (S205109)
Order
Nov. 17, 2013
Wright v. S.C. (People)
Order
Nov. 17, 2013
U.S. v. King
Canadian firearms enthusiast unlawfully deals in firearms although he purportedly tried to sell them on behalf of a licensed Oregon firearms company.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 17, 2013
People v. Tirey
California law violates equal protection by making sex offenders convicted of misconduct with persons under 14 ineligible for relief from sex offender registration.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 17, 2013
Norberg v. California Coastal Commission
Owner of private oceanfront property cannot recover attorney fees by claiming he benefited public by invalidating permit conditions on his property.
Civil Procedure Nov. 17, 2013
City of Perris v. Stamper
Order
Nov. 15, 2013
Rigby v. S.C. (People)
Order
Nov. 15, 2013