| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-188 | Schindler Elevator Corp. v. United States Agency’s written response to requests under Freedom of Information Act constitutes ‘report’ under False Claims Act, barring suit. | Government |  | May 17, 2011 | |
| 10-1107 | Ryan v. Detrich Order |  | May 17, 2011 | ||
| 10-1104 | Minneci v. Pollard Order |  | May 17, 2011 | ||
| 10-9712 | Frederick v. Graham Order |  | May 17, 2011 | ||
| 10-10008 | Fiorani v. United States Order |  | May 17, 2011 | ||
| 08-16745 | The Facebook Inc. v. Pacific Northwest Software Inc. Settlement agreement is enforceable against unknown securities claims, where sophisticated parties engaged in extensive discovery regarding company’s value. | Securities |  | May 17, 2011 | |
| B228060 | Chodos v. City of Los Angeles Taxpayer may not file complaint for declaratory relief challenging tax assessment before following required procedures under City’s municipal code. | Civil Procedure |  | May 17, 2011 | |
| B218512 | People v. Stipo Internet subscriber does not have reasonable expectation of privacy over Internet protocol address obtained from service provider. | Criminal Law and Procedure |  | May 17, 2011 | |
| B228821 | In re Pham Court errs in granting preliminary injunction where exclusion of parolees from part of community does not constitute unconstitutional banishment. | Constitutional Law |  | May 17, 2011 | |
| 09-17495 | Leonardo v. Crawford Petitioner alleging prolonged immigration detention must exhaust administrative remedies by appealing to BIA following ‘Casas’ hearing, before seeking habeas review. | Immigration |  | May 16, 2011 | |
| G043402 | Munoz v. MacMillan Tenant is entitled to seek compensation from landlord for losses incurred after enforcement of erroneous initial judgment in unlawful detainer action. | Real Property |  | May 16, 2011 | |
| G043576 | Kevin Q. v. Lauren W. Court properly considers funds regularly received by former wife as ‘income’ for purposes of determining whether attorney fees should be awarded. | Family Law |  | May 16, 2011 | |
| B208839 | Ilshin Investment Co. Ltd. v. Buena Vista Home Entertainment Inc. Court errs in awarding attorney fees to prevailing creditor in independent creditor’s suit where statute does not authorize such award. | Civil Procedure |  | May 16, 2011 | |
| S191415 | Hodge v. AON Insurance Services Order |  | May 13, 2011 | ||
| S190713 | People v. Wilkins Order |  | May 13, 2011 | ||
| 10-10185 | U.S. v. Escamilla-Rojas Petitioner’s guilty plea at group plea hearing does not amount to constitutional violation absent showing plea was entered unknowingly and involuntarily. | Criminal Law and Procedure |  | May 13, 2011 | |
| D057304 | Haro v. City of Solana Beach Action challenging City’s housing element is untimely because complaint was filed over year after City’s final action, regardless of which limitations period applies. | Real Property |  | May 13, 2011 | |
| B218758 | People v. Arceo Admission of testimony from witnesses, who recounted inculpatory statements by codefendants, does not violate Sixth Amendment right to confront adverse witnesses. | Criminal Law and Procedure |  | May 13, 2011 | |
| A128108 | Guardianship of Christian G. Probate court errs in granting guardianship of child without referring case to Child Protective Services as required under statute. | Family Law |  | May 13, 2011 | |
| G043054 | Wills v. Superior Court Disability discrimination claim fails where employee was fired due to verbal threats and threatening conduct against co-workers, which violated workplace policy. | Employment Law |  | May 13, 2011 | |
| D056998 | In re Vicks Law imposing longer deferral period for parole hearing poses significant risk that inmate would spend increased period of incarceration in violation of ex post facto principles. | Criminal Law and Procedure |  | May 12, 2011 | |
| 08-16728 | Veterans for Common Sense v. Shinseki Delays in provision of mental health care to veterans and adjudication of disability compensation claims violate veterans' due process rights. | Constitutional Law |  | May 12, 2011 | |
| 10-1298 | Fry v. Dinan (In re Dinan) Award of attorney fees in connection with judgment for nondischargeability is also nondischargeable. | Bankruptcy |  | May 12, 2011 | |
| C065730 | Sacramento Co. Employees’ Retirement System v. Superior Court (Sacramento Bee) Court properly orders disclosure of pension benefits received by retirees because disclosure was not covered under exemption within Public Records Act. | Government |  | May 12, 2011 | |
| 07-71988 | Pannu v. Holder BIA must reconsider whether failure to register as sex offender constitutes crime of moral turpitude under definition including scienter. | Immigration |  | May 12, 2011 | |
| 07-36056 | Milner v. U.S. Department of the Navy Order |  | May 12, 2011 | ||
| D056670 | People v. Riazati Convictions for animal neglect require showing that defendant exposed animals to high risk of great bodily injury, not death. | Criminal Law and Procedure |  | May 12, 2011 | |
| B218946 | People v. Butler Crime of fraudulent presentation of multiple claims for same loss is not limited to presentation of claims to more than one insurer. | Criminal Law and Procedure |  | May 12, 2011 | |
| S191874 | Felix v. Aronson Order |  | May 12, 2011 | ||
| S191908 | United Parcel Service Wage and Hour Cases Order |  | May 12, 2011 | 
 

 
