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Case #	Name	Category	Court	Judge	Published
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
S190801	Service Employees International Union 1021 v. City of San Francisco Order				May 12, 2011
S191341	People v. Sanders Order				May 12, 2011
08-16602	Harrison v. Gillespie Trial court does not subject defendant to double jeopardy by declining to poll jury before discharging it because it was unable to reach verdict.	Criminal Law and Procedure			May 11, 2011
08-55823	Velasquez v. Kirkland Court properly dismisses federal habeas petition filed more than two years from date on which conviction became final and absent showing petitioner was entitled to tolling.	Criminal Law and Procedure			May 11, 2011
10-10030	U.S. v. Tsosie Defendant may appeal restitution award following plea agreement where agreement fails to give estimate of restitution amount he is exposed to.	Criminal Law and Procedure			May 11, 2011
10-90096	In re Complaint of Judicial Misconduct Order				May 11, 2011
B220954	Flores v. Lamps Plus Inc. Court properly denies class certification where individual issues predominate over common issues regarding employees’ alleged denial of meal and rest breaks.	Employment Law			May 11, 2011
D056533	Pointe San Diego Residential Community L.P. v. Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP Professional negligence claims are timely where amended allegations pertaining to specific acts of negligence related back to original complaint.	Civil Procedure			May 11, 2011
D056943	Elk Hills Power LLC v. Board of Equalization Power plant’s purchase of emissions reduction credits may be considered in calculating plant’s value and earnings in determining plant’s tax liability.	Taxation			May 11, 2011
B215544	Carpenter & Zuckerman v. Cohen Law firm is not entitled to recover attorney fees where firm hires its own associate as representative in appellate proceedings.	Attorneys			May 11, 2011
A128697	Alameda County Management Employees Association v. Superior Court Court must meet and confer with representative of employee organization before changing seniority and demotion rights of its members.	Labor Law			May 11, 2011
B225548	Diaz v. Bukey Court properly denies trustee’s petition to compel arbitration absent parties’ agreement to submit to arbitration arising from dispute over trust.	Probate and Trusts			May 11, 2011
C065505	Ribeiro v. County of El Dorado Purchaser of tax-defaulted property from public entity at tax sale is limited to statutory remedies, and may not pursue traditional contract remedies.	Taxation			May 11, 2011
G042873	People v. Nunez Term of years sentence that acts as sentence of actual life in prison without possibility of parole violates constitutional standards when applied to juvenile nonhomicide offenders.	Criminal Law and Procedure			May 11, 2011
A127784	Richards v. Sequoia Insurance Co. Attorney plaintiffs who brought breach of contract action in propria persona cannot recover attorney fees for time spent in defending own case.	Attorneys			May 11, 2011
B221096	Garcia v. Becker Bros. Steel Co. Seller of used machinery does not owe duty to warn of risk of using equipment to subsequent users beyond immediate purchaser.	Torts			May 11, 2011
D057204	People v. Jaska Grand theft convictions based on series of thefts against employer are proper where they were not committed under one intention, impulse, and plan.	Criminal Law and Procedure			May 10, 2011
05-73517	Galindo-Romero v. Holder Appellate court lacks jurisdiction to review cancellation of removal if neither BIA nor Immigration Judge ever issued final order of removal.	Immigration			May 10, 2011
06-73326	Demirchyan v. Holder Order				May 10, 2011
09-17152	Ursack Inc. v. Sierra Interagency Black Bear Group Agency’s decision to revoke conditional approval for product's use in park is rational despite approval of competing product, which failed several times.	Administrative Agencies			May 10, 2011
09-17753	Freedom from Religion Foundation Inc. v. Geithner Independent jurisdictional grounds requirement for permissive intervention does not apply in federal-question case because no new claims were raised.	Civil Procedure			May 10, 2011
D056988	People v. Sherow Consent defense to burglary is not collateral to elements of offense, and therefore must be proved by reasonable doubt standard, not preponderance of evidence.	Criminal Law and Procedure			May 10, 2011