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Case #	Name	Category	Court	Judge	Published
10-15215	Chapman v. Deutsche Bank National Trust Company Order				Jun. 23, 2011
B220763	People v. Johnigan Implied malice finding for second-degree murder following fatality caused by intoxicated motorist does not require previous act of prior conviction or alcohol-related accident.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Jun. 23, 2011
G043777	Jeffrey H., a Minor Appeal of order allowing juvenile to admit new allegation as part of plea bargain is authorized despite decision to grant probation.	Juveniles			Jun. 22, 2011
10-15276	Momot v. Mastro Court errs in enjoining arbitration where parties clearly entered into agreement indicating intent to have arbitrators decide threshold question of arbitrability.	Civil Procedure			Jun. 22, 2011
07-56869	Cyr v. Reliance Standard Life Insurance Co. ERISA claim for increased benefits is not limited to benefits plan or plan administrator, and third-party insurer is proper defendant.	Employment Law			Jun. 22, 2011
08-16676	Reina-Rodriguez v. U.S. Appellate decision limiting definition of ‘burglary’ under Armed Career Criminal Act applies retroactively.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Jun. 22, 2011
08-50141	U.S. v. Martinez Records maintained by local police department in murder investigation, which related to prosecution of RICO case, are exempt from discovery.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Jun. 22, 2011
08-74371	Gil v. Holder State conviction for ‘carrying weapon concealed within vehicle’ is properly deemed ‘firearms offense’ rendering defendant ineligible for cancellation of removal.	Immigration			Jun. 22, 2011
H036274	J.S., a Minor Juvenile court’s failure to issue formal finding directed at its choice to terminate jurisdiction is harmless error.	Juveniles			Jun. 22, 2011
B224841	Gunderson v. Wall Court properly denies motion for interest accrued on reversed punitive damages payment where defendants engaged in misconduct in post-judgment collection proceedings.	Civil Procedure			Jun. 22, 2011
B228470	Griffith v. Superior Court (People) Misdemeanors joined with felonies are subject to being set aside if not supported by evidence presented at preliminary hearing.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Jun. 21, 2011
08-17030	AT&T Communications of California Inc. v. Pac-West Telecomm Inc. FCC regulations preempt state regulations for Internet phone calls between competitive local exchange carriers where state regulations were contrary to FCC’s regulations.	Government			Jun. 21, 2011
09-72059	Carrillo de Palacios v. Holder Applicant is inadmissible because she returned to U.S. following one-year period of unlawful presence although one-year period occurred before statute's effective date.	Immigration			Jun. 21, 2011
10-50246	U.S. v. Flores-Perez Appellate court lacks jurisdiction to review motion to dismiss superseding indictment based on double jeopardy claim relying on assertion of erroneous denial of acquittal motion.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Jun. 21, 2011
C066321	People v. Patel Probation condition proscribing conduct punishable for presence, possession, association, or other action requires scienter for violation.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Jun. 21, 2011
A125080	Dacey v. Taraday Estate must assert failure to file creditor’s claim as independent defense to preserve issue on appeal.	Probate and Trusts			Jun. 21, 2011
B220875	Tashakori v. Lakis Equitable easement is proper where land is accessible only through neighbor’s driveway and relative harm to driveway owner is minor.	Real Property			Jun. 21, 2011
A128757	People v. Hume Attorney-defendant is not entitled to offset of restitution award to victims who also received reimbursement from California State Bar Client Security Fund.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Jun. 21, 2011
F059382	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			Jun. 21, 2011
B222941	Conservatorship of Buchenau Conservator of estate may retain deposit for sale of property where late tender of deed did not excuse buyer’s performance.	Conservatorship			Jun. 21, 2011
A129336	Aronson v. Advanced Cell Technology Court properly applies entirety of California Civil Code Section 1717 in denying attorney fees to party in action that was voluntarily dismissed.	Civil Procedure			Jun. 21, 2011
10-9984	Aysisayh v. Florida Order				Jun. 20, 2011
10-10596	Futch v. United States Order				Jun. 20, 2011
10-9998	In re Shirley Remmert Order				Jun. 20, 2011
10-1150	Mayo Collaborative Svcs. v. Prometheus Labs., Inc. Order				Jun. 20, 2011
10-10	Turner v. Rogers State is not required to provide counsel at civil contempt proceeding, but must have procedures assuring fair determination of parent’s ability to pay support order.	Family Law			Jun. 20, 2011
10-174	American Electric Power Co. Inc. v. Connecticut Clean Air Act displaces federal common law of nuisance regarding emissions standards for carbon dioxide.	Environmental Law			Jun. 20, 2011
09-1476	Borough of Duryea v. Guarnieri Government employer's allegedly retaliatory actions do not give rise to liability under Petition Clause unless petition related to matter of public interest.	Employment Law			Jun. 20, 2011
10-277	Wal-Mart Stores Inc. v. Dukes Certification of class of female employees, who alleged that employer engaged in discrimination by allowing disparate treatment, is improper due to lack of commonality.	Employment Law			Jun. 20, 2011
09-10276	Rogers v. United States Order				Jun. 20, 2011