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Case #	Name	Category	Court	Judge	Published
09-71636	Leiva-Perez v. Holder Stay of removal is proper where petitioner shows irreparable harm would be probable upon removal and strong likelihood of success on merits of his petition.	Immigration			Apr. 3, 2011
10-30093	U.S. v. Fasthorse Sexual abuse conviction is upheld based on reasonable conclusion that victim was physically unable to decline participation in sexual act while asleep.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Apr. 3, 2011
11-15743	Cook v. Brewer Inmate’s claim that use of drug in execution would cause needless suffering fails because claim was unsupported and based on speculative conclusions.	Constitutional Law			Apr. 3, 2011
D056892	Branson v. Sharp Healthcare Inc. Court may order refund of overpayment of Medi-Cal lien as exceeding reimbursable medical costs based on beneficiary’s reasonable calculation adopted by court.	Torts			Mar. 31, 2011
G043788	De La Cuesta v. Benham Court abuses its discretion in awarding attorney fees because determination that there was no prevailing party created extremely uneven result in case.	Civil Procedure			Mar. 31, 2011
A127476	Morrison v. Vineyard Creek Tenant is not entitled to attorney fees following settlement with landlord whereby landlord allowed tenant to operate day care facility in apartment.	Real Property			Mar. 31, 2011
H034868	People v. Kim Court may not impose additional life sentences pursuant to plea agreement without giving defendant opportunity to withdraw his plea.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Mar. 31, 2011
08-72288	Natural Resources Defense Council Inc. v. U.S. EPA EPA's adequacy determination as to limits on motor vehicle emissions within state implementation plan is not arbitrary or capricious.	Environmental Law			Mar. 31, 2011
09-10139	U.S. v. Cotterman Government’s border search authority extends beyond actual border, and may include transporting property away from border for proper evaluation.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Mar. 31, 2011
09-16674	Robidoux v. Rosengren Court’s determination of whether proposed settlement serves best interests of minor plaintiffs is limited to whether net amount distributed to each minor is fair and reasonable.	Civil Procedure			Mar. 31, 2011
09-56035	Islamic Shura Council of Southern California v. FBI District court errs in issuing order to unseal Sealed Order containing sensitive information, which FBI withheld under Freedom of Information Act, despite government’s misconduct.	Government			Mar. 31, 2011
10-30202	W.P.L., a Minor Court properly imposes condition of supervised release directing minor to register as sex offender ‘if required by law.’	Juveniles			Mar. 31, 2011
H036143	People v. Lara Court has discretion in determining whether prior strike enhancement, which was ‘dismissed’ under plea agreement, affects defendant’s presentence credits.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Mar. 31, 2011
B225646	Monty v. Leis Investor may use its majority shares after agreement is signed to amend articles to allow it to issue additional shares to itself.	Corporations			Mar. 31, 2011
H036365	Epstein v. Superior Court (Brown) Appellate proceeding contesting trial court’s refusal to issue preliminary injunction against sale of government buildings is moot after government subsequently cancels sale.	Government			Mar. 31, 2011
B228409	In re Jackson Parole may not be denied based on defendant’s refusal to admit guilt alone absent showing that he would present risk of danger to society if released.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Mar. 31, 2011
A128121	Wollmer v. City of Berkeley (R.B. Tech Center LP) Approval of mixed-use affordable housing project does not violate state density bonus law where developer does not have to accept rent cap.	Real Property			Mar. 31, 2011
A128172	California Medical Association v. Brown Loan from Contingent Fund of Medical Board to help balance state budget is proper since loan did not interfere with Board’s functions.	Government			Mar. 31, 2011
S185496	Carson v. Michaels Stores Order				Mar. 31, 2011
S188021	Alvarez v. Kmart Holding Corporation Order				Mar. 31, 2011
B223566	Clarendon America Insurance Co. v. General Security Indemnity Co. of Arizona Construction defect action against insured is not covered under products-completed operations hazard provision where insured had not completed work on home.	Insurance			Mar. 31, 2011
S190230	In re L.L. Order				Mar. 31, 2011
S190245	In re L.L. Order				Mar. 31, 2011
S190923	Roe 58 v. Doe 1 Order				Mar. 31, 2011
S190692	Doe 3 v. Superior Court (Doe) Order				Mar. 31, 2011
S190544	Juror Number One v. Superior Court (Royster) Order				Mar. 31, 2011
09-16810	California Shock Trauma Air Rescue v. State Compensation Insurance Fund Plaintiff’s expectation of federal preemption defense is insufficient to establish federal subject matter jurisdiction over state-law claims.	Civil Procedure			Mar. 31, 2011
09-72766	Jimenez-Juarez v. Holder Petitioner is deportable based on state felony conviction for child molestation in third degree, which constitutes crime of child abuse.	Immigration			Mar. 31, 2011
10-15715	Singh v. Holder Government must prove by clear and convincing evidence that continued detention of alien is justified at bond hearing.	Immigration			Mar. 31, 2011
09-73682	Saucedo-Arevalo v. Holder For purposes of cancellation of removal, petitioner must satisfy 10-year continuous physical presence requirement and cannot impute physical presence of mother.	Immigration			Mar. 30, 2011