| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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S194129
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Vicks (Michael) on Habeas Corpus
Order |
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Jul. 22, 2011 | ||
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S193030
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Donahue v. Superior Court (People)
Order |
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Jul. 22, 2011 | ||
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S193084
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People v. Sanchez
Order |
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Jul. 22, 2011 | ||
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S193189
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People v. Shockman
Order |
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Jul. 22, 2011 | ||
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S193197
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Russo (Vincent) on Habeas Corpus
Order |
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Jul. 22, 2011 | ||
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S193395
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People v. Kelley
Order |
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Jul. 22, 2011 | ||
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B225422
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AvalonBay Communities Inc. v. County of Los Angeles
Taxpayer is not entitled to cancellation of tax penalty where delinquent payment was due to employee error within taxpayer’s control. |
Taxation |
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Jul. 22, 2011 | |
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07-70500
|
Singh v. Holder
Petitioner's counsel renders ineffective assistance, which prejudiced petitioner, by deciding to file motion to remand, instead of seeking stay of voluntary departure. |
Immigration |
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Jul. 22, 2011 | |
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09-72060
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Rodriguez-Valencia v. Holder
Conviction for unauthorized imitation of trademarks constitutes ‘aggravated felony’ as offense relating to counterfeiting for removal purposes. |
Immigration |
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Jul. 22, 2011 | |
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B223338
|
People v. Bennett
Police officers do not violate defendant's constitutional rights by stopping him based on parking violation subject to civil enforcement. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 22, 2011 | |
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B224633
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People v. Roldan
Conviction for failing to provide proof of insurance is improper where there is no evidence that officer made demand or request for proof. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 22, 2011 | |
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B228606
|
Quantum Cooking Concepts Inc. v. LV Associates Inc.
Court properly relies on failure to comply with court rule requiring motions to be supported by memoranda in denying post-trial motions. |
Civil Procedure |
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Jul. 22, 2011 | |
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C066321
|
People v. Patel
Probation condition proscribing conduct punishable for presence, possession, association, or other action requires scienter for violation. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 21, 2011 | |
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F059382
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Chawanakee Unified School District v. County of Madera (Rio Mesa Holdings LLC)
Project's indirect impacts on parts of physical environment that are not school facilities must be considered in environmental impact report. |
Environmental Law |
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Jul. 21, 2011 | |
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01-99003
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Blair v. Martel
Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act requires denial of habeas petition where no Supreme Court decision clearly establishes due process right to speedy appeal. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 21, 2011 | |
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10-15975
|
Del Webb Communities Inc. v. Partington
Injunction prohibiting company from using ‘illegal, unlicensed and false practices’ in performing building inspections is too vague to define prohibited future conduct. |
Torts |
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Jul. 21, 2011 | |
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E050306
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California Parking Services Inc. v. Soboba Band of Luiseno Indians
Arbitration clause does not waive Indian tribe's sovereign immunity because clause excluded rule providing consent to court jurisdiction. |
Native American Affairs |
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Jul. 21, 2011 | |
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B216299
|
People v. Rushing
Defendant fails to show bias in prosecution’s peremptory challenge where juror expressed religious prejudice and sympathy for gang members. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 21, 2011 | |
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B223803
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People v. Bell
For purposes of grand theft conviction, renter has sufficient intent to permanently deprive lessor of leasehold interest to extent of failure to pay rent. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 21, 2011 | |
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B226481
|
A.C., a Minor
Oral visitation order, which conflicts with form final judgment, is controlling and does not improperly delegate authority to determine circumstances of visitation. |
Juveniles |
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Jul. 21, 2011 | |
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B222689
|
Brown v. Ralphs Grocery Co.
Decision holding that Federal Arbitration Act preempts California law regarding class action waiver does not apply to contractual waiver of private attorney general claim. |
Employment Law |
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Jul. 21, 2011 | |
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B227421
|
Moss v. Kroner
Secondary liability may be imposed on agents or those who materially assist in direct seller’s securities violations. |
Securities |
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Jul. 21, 2011 | |
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B218515
|
People v. Canizalez
Sufficient evidence supports second-degree murder conviction based on subjective awareness of risk of death that street racing created. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 21, 2011 | |
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E051886
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E.S., a Minor
Nonadoptive child’s petition to assert relationship as sibling is properly denied where petition did not show siblings had bonded with nonadoptive child. |
Juveniles |
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Jul. 21, 2011 | |
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B218515
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People v. Canizalez
Order |
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Jul. 21, 2011 | ||
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11-16707
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West v. Brewer
Order |
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Jul. 20, 2011 | ||
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11-16707
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West v. Brewer
Order |
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Jul. 20, 2011 | ||
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B225642
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Bailey v. Brewer
Denial of anti-SLAPP motion is proper where cease and desist letter did not constitute protected speech because it was not made in anticipation of litigation. |
Civil Procedure |
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Jul. 20, 2011 | |
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11-16707
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West v. Brewer
Order |
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Jul. 20, 2011 | ||
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B229584
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In re Stone
Court improperly orders release of parolee based on prior failure to provide notice of retention decision by Board of Prison Hearings. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 20, 2011 |
