Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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E020833
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People v. Matthews
Insufficient evidence to support conviction for removing or taking officer's weapon where officer drops gun after being run into by the defendant. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 15, 1999 | |
F027591
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County of Fresno v. Ruiz
Default judgment ordering child support could be set aside when extrinsic fraud shown to obtain judgment. |
Family Law |
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Mar. 15, 1999 | |
98-5864
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Strickler v. Greene
Failure to establish cause and prejudice to excuse procedural default precludes defendant's "Brady" claim. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 15, 1999 | |
B116227
|
Foodmaker Inc. v. WCAB
Undocumented alien injured at work isn't entitled to training for new occupation in home country. |
Workers' Compensation |
|
Mar. 15, 1999 | |
A080227
|
Lauderdale Associates v. Department of Health Services
Nursing home receives equitable relief from deadline for submitting Medi-Cal treatment authorization requests. |
Administrative Agencies |
|
Mar. 15, 1999 | |
D031345
|
Losornio v. Motta
Notice period that is condition precedent to unlawful detainer isn't extended by use of 'post and mail' service. |
Real Property |
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Mar. 15, 1999 | |
97-10386, 97-10387 and 97-10390
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Extradition of Artt
General scheme for extradition of prisoners to United Kingdom doesn't violate separation of powers doctrine. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 15, 1999 | |
98-5410
|
Elledge v. Florida
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 15, 1999 | |
98-377
|
Lehman, Commr., Patents v. Zurko
Certiorari granted |
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Mar. 15, 1999 | ||
B108722 and B112484
|
People v. Maguire
Attorney's failure to advise defendant of legal insufficiency of charges is ineffective assistance of counsel. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 15, 1999 | |
96-15529
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Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Brown & Bryant Inc.
Under CERCLA, liability for pollution cleanup costs of corporate successor is determined by state law. |
Environmental Law |
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Mar. 12, 1999 | |
S056183
|
Cammack v. GTE Corp.
Disability Discrimination Complaint Under Fair Employment And Housing Act Is Pre-empted By Workers' Compensation Act. |
Civil Rights |
|
Mar. 12, 1999 | |
96-2521
|
Baraz v. United States
No dismissal for plaintiff's failure to appear for deposition where plaintiff is barred from entering United States. |
Civil Procedure |
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Mar. 12, 1999 | |
98-2252
|
Valeria G. v. Wilson
Initiative restricting bilingual education doesn't violate federal Constitution or statutes. |
Government |
|
Mar. 12, 1999 | |
97-1258
|
McLachlan v. Simon
Shareholders have right of action under statute barring breach of fiduciary duty in registered investment company. |
Securities |
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Mar. 12, 1999 | |
97-50377
|
U.S. v. Arce-Hernandez
Order |
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Mar. 12, 1999 | ||
98-4020
|
U.S. v. Lugo
Defendant's failure to formally file motion to dismiss case, waives his right to a speedy trial pursuant to Speedy Trial Act. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 12, 1999 | |
B117543
|
People v. Krantz
Undercover agent's alleged offer to pay for protected artifacts doesn't support entrapment defense. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 12, 1999 | |
H017360
|
People v. Ranger Insurance Co.
Court loses jurisdiction to declare forfeiture of bail by failing to do so at master trial calendar hearing. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 12, 1999 | |
D029078
|
People v. Llamas
Court doesn't abuse discretion by resentencing defendant without first obtaining probation report. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 12, 1999 | |
D031287
|
Clayton v. Superior Court (City of San Diego)
Condemnee's right to change venue isn't waived when deposit of probable compensation is withdrawn. |
Real Property |
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Mar. 12, 1999 | |
96-15923
|
Pink v. Modoc Indian Health Project
Nonprofit organization formed by Indian tribe is immune from liability under Title VII. |
Native American Affairs |
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Mar. 12, 1999 | |
96-16669
|
Barnett v. U.S. Air Inc.
Americans with Disabilities Act doesn't entitle disabled employee to exemption from seniority system. |
Civil Rights |
|
Mar. 12, 1999 | |
B107900
|
County of Los Angeles v. National Automobile & Casualty Insurance Co.
Court can't order tolling of 180-day period for forfeiture of bail bond once period has expired. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 12, 1999 | |
C028004
|
Sabath v. WCAB
Salary received during period of entitlement of maintenance isn't credited toward cap on rehabilitation benefits. |
Workers' Compensation |
|
Mar. 12, 1999 | |
A079078
|
Gibble v. Car-Lene Research Inc.
Corporations suspended by the Department of Corporations can still be served with process. |
Employment Law |
|
Mar. 12, 1999 | |
G018839
|
County of Orange v. Ivansco
Statute unconstitutionally deprives court of discretion to consider payor's expenses for children living with him. |
Family Law |
|
Mar. 12, 1999 | |
97-1790
|
Lawson v. Murray
Order |
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Mar. 12, 1999 | ||
G022588
|
Huang v. Cheng
Written notice of right to arbitrate must be served on client after fee dispute arises. |
Attorneys |
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Mar. 12, 1999 | |
97-15511
|
Monteiro v. Tempe Union High School District
Court may not bar racially offensive books from curriculum but must consider Title VI claim based on related harassment. |
Civil Rights |
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Mar. 12, 1999 |