| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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97-7213
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Mosley v. United States
Order |
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Jun. 4, 1999 | ||
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97-15434
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Dadesho v. Government of Iraq
Notice of appeal filed by foreign government more than 30 days after judgment is untimely. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Jun. 4, 1999 | |
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B103924
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Lai v. Prudential Insurance Co.
An employer is strictly liable for the acts of its supervisory employees. |
Employment Law |
|
Jun. 4, 1999 | |
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S053297
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People v. Jesus Ramirez Lopez,
Order |
|
Jun. 4, 1999 | ||
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S067610
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Cairns v. County of Los Angeles (City of Malibu)
Order |
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Jun. 4, 1999 | ||
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99-70180
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Lagrand v. Stewart
Order |
|
Jun. 3, 1999 | ||
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98-50431
|
U.S. v. Meksian
Defendant isn't required to pay restitution for making false statements on application to secure property, since he was not the proximate cause in making property worthless. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jun. 3, 1999 | |
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97-17298
|
Mahon v. Credit Bureau of Placer
Although Fair Debt Collection Practices Act requires that notice of debt validation be sent to debtor, evidence of actual receipt isn't necessary. |
Business Law |
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Jun. 3, 1999 | |
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A082256
|
County of Del Norte v. City of Crescent City
City doesn't have a duty to provide new water services to former customers in unincorporated areas that are outside its territorial bounds. |
Government |
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Jun. 3, 1999 | |
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B124363
|
Montes v. Gibbens
Uninsured motorist statute doesn't bar employee from recovering general damages for injuries received while driving employer's uninsured motor vehicle. |
Torts |
|
Jun. 3, 1999 | |
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B114721
|
People v. Jung
Defendant's intent to cause pain and suffering is critical element of crime of torture, not pain actually suffered by victim. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jun. 3, 1999 | |
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A080116
|
Gilbert v. National Corp. for Housing Partnership
Party is not deprived of due process rights where court disqualified her attorney because of conflict of interest. |
Attorneys |
|
Jun. 3, 1999 | |
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S040799
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In re Hamilton
Show cause order is discharged after referee finds defendant's murder conviction and death sentence wasn't tainted by juror bias or misconduct. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jun. 3, 1999 | |
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97-156
|
Bragdon v. Abbott
Certiorari granted |
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Jun. 3, 1999 | ||
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97-371
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NEA v. Finley
Certiorari granted |
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Jun. 3, 1999 | ||
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G015835
|
American International Adjustment Co., Inc. v. Crawford
Workers' Compensation insurer isn't sanctionable for filing tort action and administrative complaint for same alleged fraud. |
Workers' Compensation |
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Jun. 3, 1999 | |
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B107510
|
Kaplan v. Coldwell Banker Residential Affiliates Inc.
Coldwell Banker isn't liable for acts or omissions of broker who independently owned and operated franchise. |
Real Property |
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Jun. 3, 1999 | |
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B108902
|
Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority v. Shea-Kiewit-Kenny
'Cause' to remove Disputes Resolution Board member is not tantamount to 'cause' for removal of judge. |
Contracts |
|
Jun. 3, 1999 | |
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96-2123
|
Bankruptcy of Edwards
Recordation of lis pendens against debtor's residence is violation of stay warranting imposition of sanctions. |
Bankruptcy |
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Jun. 3, 1999 | |
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96-670
|
Foster v. Love
Applying Louisiana statute to permit selection of congressional candidate in October conflicts with federal law. |
Government |
|
Jun. 3, 1999 | |
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S058197
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People v. Howard
Trial court has jurisdiction and discretion to reduce previously imposed-but-suspended sentence. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jun. 3, 1999 | |
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B101267
|
Aktar v. Anderson
California Department of Social Services must comply with federal law and involuntarily collect food stamp overissuances. |
Administrative Agencies |
|
Jun. 3, 1999 | |
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C024294
|
Efstratis v. First Northern Bank of Dixon
Confession of judgment by party who is also an attorney is invalid since independent counselor required. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Jun. 3, 1999 | |
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B114725
|
Urban Pacific Corporation v. Superior Court (Steiner & Libo)
Business records subpoena cannot be used to avoid court reporter's fee for copy of deposition transcript. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Jun. 3, 1999 | |
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B099959
|
People v. Carreon
Enhancement that is dismissed twice is barred from prosecution. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jun. 3, 1999 | |
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B109675
|
People v. Owens
Defendant isn't subjected to discrimination where decision to prosecute was motivated by fact he was policeman. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jun. 3, 1999 | |
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G016245
|
Caro v. Smith
Sanctions are imposed on attorneys who agree to binding arbitration and then appeal the award. |
Torts |
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Jun. 3, 1999 | |
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S057119
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Emerson Electric Co. v. Superior Court (Grayson)
Deponent's failure to comply with order compelling nonverbal 'answer' warrants sanctions, including evidence preclusion. |
Civil Procedure |
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Jun. 3, 1999 | |
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G019511
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People v. Gulaya
Medical doctor's conviction for unlawful fee splitting cannot stand absent specific intent jury instruction. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jun. 3, 1999 | |
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C024659
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COD Gas & Oil Co. Inc. v. State Board Of Equalization
Motor fuel retailers are not entitled to refund of sales tax declared unconstitutional. |
Taxation |
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Jun. 3, 1999 |