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Case #	Name	Category	Court	Judge	Published
10-7900	Breest v. New Hampshire Order				Jan. 25, 2011
10-7904	In re David W. Creveling Order				Jan. 25, 2011
S177075	Cortez v. Abich Extensive home remodeling is not within statutory exception of ‘household domestic service,’ which would allow defendants to escape liability for employee’s injury.	Employment Law			Jan. 25, 2011
09-15001	Gaeta v. Perrigo Pharmaceuticals Co. Federal law does not preempt state law failure-to-warn claims against generic drug manufacturer where there is no evidence that FDA would reject additional warning.	Torts			Jan. 25, 2011
S172377	International Association of Fire Fighters Local 188 AFL-CIO v. Public Employment Relations Board (City of Richmond) City is not required to engage in collective bargaining regarding initial decision to layoff employees based on fiscal crisis.	Labor Law			Jan. 25, 2011
09-36113	Peck v. AT&T Mobility Order				Jan. 25, 2011
09-90005	In re Complaint of Judicial Misconduct Order				Jan. 25, 2011
10-15471	Gilman v. Schwarzenegger, Enactment increasing deferral period for parole hearings does not violate Ex Post Facto Clause absent showing of significant risk of prolonging prison term.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Jan. 25, 2011
B220588	Brandon T., a Minor Adjudication for assault with deadly weapon does not stand where butter knife, which was incapable of causing great injury, was not deadly weapon.	Juveniles			Jan. 25, 2011
10-30002	U.S. v. Gonzalez-Diaz Alien's conviction for being 'found in' U.S. following deportation is upheld where Canadian officials handed him over to U.S. authorities after holding him in custody.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Jan. 25, 2011
10-50191	U.S. v. Carothers Erroneous mistrial on lesser charged offense of simple possession does not preclude retrial on possession with intent to distribute.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Jan. 25, 2011
B219277	People v. Bryant Court errs in treating unsworn juror statements alleging misconduct as made under penalty of perjury without holding complete hearing on issue.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Jan. 25, 2011
C061065	People v. Vigil Juror’s homemade experiment to reenact drive-by shooting produces new evidence, constituting improper prejudicial juror misconduct.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Jan. 25, 2011
H034143	Monterey/Santa Cruz County Building and Construction Trades Council v. Cypress Marina Heights LP Deed containing covenant to pay at prevailing rate and deemed to run with land in perpetuity binds land developer who later acquired land.	Real Property			Jan. 25, 2011
G041545	City of Arcadia v. State Water Resources Control Board Court fails to give collateral estoppel effect to decisions involving issues concerning application of Water Code and trash total maximum daily load for drains.	Civil Procedure			Jan. 24, 2011
09-10136	U.S. v. Liu Defendant’s rights under Speedy Trial Act are not violated where timeframe for trial is reset after co-defendant is added to indictment.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Jan. 24, 2011
09-16214	Destfino v. Reiswig Each defendant has 30 days to file notice of removal and may cure defect by joining only those defendants who have been properly served.	Civil Procedure			Jan. 24, 2011
09-35462	United States v. Richey Continued enforcement of IRS summons is proper where taxpayers' liability has not been finally determined and summons was issued for legitimate purpose.	Taxation			Jan. 24, 2011
09-35681	Linton v. United States Summary judgment is improper where question of when donor intended to make gifts to trust effective exists in determining gift tax.	Taxation			Jan. 24, 2011
09-36110	Collins v. Gee West Seattle LLC Employees’ departure due to company closing down is consequence of shutdown, rather than 'voluntary,' and is considered 'loss of employment.'	Employment Law			Jan. 24, 2011
E049927	Searles Valley Minerals Operations Inc. v. Ralph M. Parson Service Co. Assignee of contract indemnification rights may seek reimbursement from indemnitor that refused to pay indemnitee's defense costs.	Contracts			Jan. 24, 2011
D055649	People v. Higgins Prosecutor’s questioning and remarks regarding defense expert’s previous trial experience aimed to cast him in unfavorable light is reversible misconduct.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Jan. 24, 2011
B220976	V. M., a minor Court errs in asserting jurisdiction over minor even after dependency hearing struck out all allegations of father’s alleged abuse.	Juveniles			Jan. 24, 2011
E048833	People v. Federico Jury instruction on entrapment is properly denied where child’s rights organization was not acting as law enforcement agent and defendant initiated unlawful contact with child.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Jan. 24, 2011
G043395	Fleming v. Superior Court (People) School district superintendent does not unlawfully appropriate public money by having subordinates compile lists of individuals who supported recall of school board.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Jan. 21, 2011
S153852	Ameron International Corp. v. Insurance Co. of the State of Pennsylvania Quasi-judicial adjudicative proceeding is ‘suit’ triggering insurer’s duty to defend where agency proceedings require filing of complaint.	Insurance			Jan. 21, 2011
S153852	Ameron International Corp. v. Insurance Co. of the State of Pennsylvania Order				Jan. 21, 2011
S188161	Tomlinson v. County of Alameda Order				Jan. 21, 2011
S188155	Griffith v. Superior Court (People) Order				Jan. 21, 2011
10-7498	Williams v. Smallwood Order				Jan. 21, 2011