Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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D031671
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Shawn S., a Minor
Trial court must look at reasonable efforts to improve current parenting skills prior to denying rights. |
Family Law |
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Mar. 2, 1999 | |
B121570
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Turner v. Superior Court (Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Inc.)
Party must demonstrate economic hardship on the record before cost shifting request will be considered. |
Contracts |
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Mar. 2, 1999 | |
B104777
|
People v. Zeghtchanian
Prosecution has burden of proving that defendant charged with child stealing doesn't have right to custody of child. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 2, 1999 | |
B118436
|
Cilderman v. City of Los Angeles
Officer terminated during extended probationary period isn't entitled to due process rights of tenured officer. |
Employment Law |
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Mar. 2, 1999 | |
B115437
|
Alszeh v. Home Box Office
Where reasonable viewer can't infer plaintiff was identical to film's underworld enforcer, defamation claim fails. |
Torts |
|
Mar. 2, 1999 | |
S010775
|
People v. Massie
No double jeopardy where defendant sentenced to death at re-trial after he opposed original appeal. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 2, 1999 | |
G020280
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People v. Nguyen
Jury instruction proper when it focuses on perpetrators conduct and intent, and not the victim. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 2, 1999 | |
98-5123
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U.S. v. Cox
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 2, 1999 | |
97-35552
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Bankruptcy of Michael
Debtor may amend schedules to add exemption for postpetition homestead declaration. |
Bankruptcy |
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Mar. 1, 1999 | |
98-5021
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Janda v. Madera Community Hospital
Bylaws adopted by hospital board become a binding contract between doctor and hospital. |
Employment Law |
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Mar. 1, 1999 | |
98-0781
|
Snyder v. San Diego Flowers
Americans with Disabilities Act requires plaintiff to exhaust his administrative remedies prior to filing suit. |
Civil Rights |
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Mar. 1, 1999 | |
B114354
|
Jackson v. Paramount Pictures Corp.
Defamation suit fails where skeptic reporter obtains corroborating evidence backing up source's story before its broadcast. |
Torts |
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Mar. 1, 1999 | |
98-231
|
Grupo Mexicano De Desarrollo v. Alliance Bond Fund, et al.
Certiorari granted |
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Mar. 1, 1999 | ||
H017510
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People v. Butler
Sexually Violent Predator Act applies to individuals convicted under the Pre-1980 rape statute. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 1, 1999 | |
F027528
|
People v. Horn
Sex offender can't circumvent registration requirement by having more than one 'residence'. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 1, 1999 | |
A079920
|
Kreeft v. City of Oakland
Fair Labor Standards Act premium pay is attached to individuals and not rank. |
Labor Law |
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Mar. 1, 1999 | |
B116567
|
Sanchez v. Bally's Total Fitness Corp.
Plaintiff must show she was unaware of exculpatory language prior to contending it wasn't conspicuous. |
Torts |
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Mar. 1, 1999 | |
B113174
|
Brown v. Compton Unified School District
High school has no duty to accurately advise students of college academic requirements for athletic eligibility. |
Torts |
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Mar. 1, 1999 | |
C029422
|
Serafini v. Superior Court (Khadir)
Owner of parent corporation can't be subpoenaed in case against subsidiary where owner not active in that state. |
Employment Law |
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Mar. 1, 1999 | |
F027634
|
People v. Ellison
Statute prohibiting loitering with a specific intent to commit an offense is not constitutionally vague. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 1, 1999 | |
S070177
|
White v. Ultramar, Inc.
Order |
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Mar. 1, 1999 | ||
97-7213
|
Mosley v. United States
Order |
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Mar. 1, 1999 | ||
97-7597
|
Knowles v. Iowa
Policemen don't have right to search car without warrant when merely issuing traffic citation. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 1, 1999 | |
B081544
|
Buckley v. California Coastal Commission
California Coastal Commission relinquishes jurisdiction of residential lot by designating it within single-family residence construction area. |
Real Property |
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Mar. 1, 1999 | |
96-36197
|
Colacurcio v. City of Kent
Ordinance keeping nude caberet dancers ten feet from patrons is constitutional. |
Civil Rights |
|
Mar. 1, 1999 | |
A078340
|
City of Atascadero v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and Smith Inc.
Third parties actively participating in trust management can be sued by beneficiaries. |
Probate and Trusts |
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Mar. 1, 1999 | |
B117589
|
People v. Garrett
Denial of a writ of habeas corpus is only reviewable by another writ petition for habeas corpus. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 1, 1999 | |
97-50377
|
U.S. v. Arce-Hernandez
Bar to judicial review of final deportation hearing doesn't apply in collateral attack under Federal Statute. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 1, 1999 | |
97-70917
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The Charles Schwab Corp. and Includable Subsidiaries v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Order |
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Mar. 1, 1999 | ||
B119125
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People v. Redic
Recent case finding no particularized suspicion is necessary to search parolees applies retroactively. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 1, 1999 |