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DeCicco v. California Coastal Commission
California Coastal Commission has appellate jurisdiction over project that requires approval of subdivision of land, even if project also constitutes ‘principal permitted use.’ 		Administrative Agencies Oct. 3, 2011
Brown v. Superior Court (California Correctional Peace Officers Association)
Furlough program is valid where implemented by executive order and retroactively validated by legislative amendments to Budget Act. 		Government Oct. 3, 2011
Flagship Theatres of Palm Desert LLC v. Century Theatres Inc.
Plaintiff alleging antitrust injury must show loss from competitive-reducing aspect of defendant’s conduct, not that conduct actually rendered market less competitive. 		Antitrust Oct. 2, 2011
People v. Lopez
Defendant’s act of luring victim into secluded alley reflects utter indifference to victim’s life, which supports special circumstance for robbery-murder. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 2, 2011
Johnson v. Chiu
Patient who suffered injuries during skin treatment may proceed on merits of negligent maintenance claim despite court’s dismissal of medical malpractice claim. 		Torts Oct. 2, 2011
M.C., a Minor
Juvenile court’s statutory authority to review agency’s decision declining initiation of dependency proceedings does not violate separation of powers doctrine. 		Juveniles Oct. 2, 2011
Sukut Construction Inc. v. Rimrock CA LLC
Party is not entitled to enforce mining lien against operator of quarry because work in quarry involved crushing rocks for construction of roads. 		Real Property Oct. 2, 2011
U.S. v. Kortlander
Public has qualified common law right of access to materials filed in support of search warrant applications after government's investigation has ended. 		Constitutional Law Oct. 2, 2011
U.S. v. Krupa
Search warrant is valid where discovery of single image of child pornography is accompanied by exigent circumstances to support finding of probable cause. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 2, 2011
People v. Uribe
Prosecutor’s false testimony given in proceedings on remand following reversal of conviction does not impair defendant’s right to fair trial justifying dismissal. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 2, 2011
Traudt v. City of Dana Point
Individual lacks standing to challenge zoning ordinance said to ban collective entities engaging in production and distribution of medical marijuana. 		Government Oct. 2, 2011
People v. Verni
Order 		Sep. 30, 2011
Santos v. Vitas HealthCare
Order 		Sep. 30, 2011
Lopez v. City of Los Angeles
Order 		Sep. 30, 2011
Turcios v. Superior Court (Pacific Gas & Electric)
Order 		Sep. 30, 2011
In re N.M.
Order 		Sep. 30, 2011
Burch v. Premier Homes LLC
Trial court may consider extrinsic evidence of parties' intent to arbitrate based on conclusion that arbitration clause was reasonably susceptible to conflicting interpretations. 		Contracts Sep. 29, 2011
Metis Development LLC v. Bohacek
Trial court is obligated to issue statement of decision following order denying petition to compel arbitration of claims 		Civil Procedure Sep. 29, 2011
Valle v. Florida
Order 		Sep. 29, 2011
Hughes v. Progressive Direct Insurance
Order 		Sep. 29, 2011
People v. Superior Court (Gilbert)
Order 		Sep. 29, 2011
Log Cabin Republicans v. United States
Repeal of ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ policy by Congress renders suit challenging constitutionality of policy moot. 		Constitutional Law Sep. 29, 2011
People v. Boulter
Search of jail lockers where visitor placed belongings, which occurred without warrant and on prison property, constitutes valid administrative search. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 29, 2011
U.S. v. Home Concrete & Supply, et al.
Order 		Sep. 28, 2011
Taniguchi v. Kan Pacific Saipan, Ltd.
Order 		Sep. 28, 2011
Jackson v. Ryan
Order 		Sep. 28, 2011
People v. Kisling
Amendment to statutes providing for commitment of sexually violent predators does not violate single-subject requirement where changes related to common purpose of improving sex offender laws. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 28, 2011
Hacienda Ranch Homes Inc. v. Superior Court (Elissagaray)
Cotenants fail to establish ouster, as required for adverse possession claim against other cotenant, because they never performed acts of adverse character. 		Real Property Sep. 28, 2011
Apple Inc. v. Psystar Corp.
In action for copyright infringement of software, copyright misuse defense fails because software licensing agreement allowed licensee to develop competing software. 		Intellectual Property Sep. 28, 2011
Degelmann v. Advanced Medical Optics Inc.
Medical Devices Amendments of 1976 preempt unfair competition and false advertising claims related to labeling requirements contained on contact lens solution. 		Business Law Sep. 28, 2011
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