| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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98-56447
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Seal 1 v. Seal A
District court properly dismisses action where plaintiff's qui tam complaint is based on information U.S. Attorney allowed him to review. |
Government |
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Jul. 16, 2001 | |
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70297-7
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City of Lakewood v. Pierce County
City not entitled to sue county based on controversy that occurred before city was incorporated. |
Government |
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Jul. 15, 2001 | |
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B136115
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Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of Los Angeles v. County of Los Angeles
Los Angeles County properly deducts from Redevelopment Agency's property tax allocation to pay for cost of collecting taxes. |
Government |
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Jul. 9, 2001 | |
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00-0559
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Phoenix Newspapers, Inc. v. Molera
Department of Education was not required to give newspaper early access to school testing reports. |
Government |
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Jul. 9, 2001 | |
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99-1560
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Keith v. Rizzuto
States are free to decide whether and under what conditions to count income trusts in calculating state benefits that are additional to Medicaid. |
Government |
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Jul. 6, 2001 | |
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98SA208
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In re Application for Water Rights of Park County Sportsmen's Ranch
water user needs to replenish water from aquifer only to extent that its depletions cause injury to senior water rights. |
Government |
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Jul. 6, 2001 | |
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00-0559
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Phoenix Newspapers Inc. v. Molera
Department of Education was not required to give newspaper early access to school testing reports. |
Government |
|
Jul. 3, 2001 | |
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E028068
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State of California v. Superior Court (Nagel)
Government is immune from recovery for injuries suffered by non-employees engaged in firefighting activities. |
Government |
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Jul. 3, 2001 | |
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B141290
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Rodas v. Spiegel
Expert who compiles reports for Contractors License Board may be granted immunity against tort liability. |
Government |
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Jul. 2, 2001 | |
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A089749
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People v. Health Laboratories of North America Inc.
Statute that prohibits lawsuits intended to chill free speech does not cover enforcement activities of district attorney. |
Government |
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Jul. 2, 2001 | |
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B142004
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Eller Media Co. v. City of Los Angeles
Permit Streamlining Act's time limitations are not effective until environmental review process established by California Environmental Quality Act is complete. |
Government |
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Jun. 29, 2001 | |
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99-35515
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Udd v. Massanari
Veteran whose mental disorder prevented him from challenging termination of benefits is entitled to retroactive award. |
Government |
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Jun. 28, 2001 | |
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99-36173
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City of Auburn v. Qwest Corp.
Utility must pay relocation costs to accommodate street improvements despite tariff that purports to shift costs to cities. |
Government |
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Jun. 28, 2001 | |
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00-50071
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U.S. v. Silver
Private contractor who is fined for selling false goods to government is entitled to receive offset for resale value. |
Government |
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Jun. 28, 2001 | |
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G024266
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Hammond v. Agran
Candidates for nonpartisan elective office may include their ideas or platform in their candidate's statement. |
Government |
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Jun. 28, 2001 | |
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F030933
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Giuffre v. Sparks (Kern County Sheriff's Dept.)
Meeting with sheriff doesn't satisfy provision that punishable actions against peace officers require administrative hearing. |
Government |
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Jun. 28, 2001 | |
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F032923
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Wallich's Ranch Co. v. Kern County Citrus Pest Control District
Challengers of tax assessments imposed under Pest Control Law must first exhaust all remedies before local pest control district. |
Government |
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Jun. 28, 2001 | |
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B134256
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Epstein v. Hollywood Entertainment District II Business Improvement District
Hollywood Entertainment District Property Owners Association is legislative body, that must comply with Brown Act's noticed, open meetings requirements. |
Government |
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Jun. 27, 2001 | |
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B143895
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Los Angeles Times v. Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority
Newspaper is entitled to attorney fees for filing lawsuit that compelled disclosure of public records. |
Government |
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Jun. 27, 2001 | |
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99-36041
|
Hufford v. McEnaney
Fire department officials may be personally liable for terminating captain after he revealed workplace pornography use. |
Government |
|
Jun. 26, 2001 | |
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99-1977
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Saucier v. Katz
Military policeman is immune from lawsuit brought by protester who was arrested at vice-presidential speech. |
Government |
|
Jun. 25, 2001 | |
|
45671-7-I
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City of Mercer Island v. Citizens to Preserve Pioneer Park LLC
City council decision must be upheld when residents fail to show that decision violated Land Use Petition Act. |
Government |
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Jun. 19, 2001 | |
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00-0348
|
Sherman v. City of Tempe
City's failure to timely distribute publicity pamphlets regarding proposition prior to distribution of early ballots violates public policy of having informed electorate. |
Government |
|
Jun. 13, 2001 | |
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00-0252
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Doe v. State of Arizona
State statute does not provide state with absolute immunity for operational actions and decisions within regulatory scheme. |
Government |
|
Jun. 11, 2001 | |
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G018853
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Griset v. Fair Political Practices Commission
Statute which prohibits distribution of anonymous campaign literature violates First Amendment right of free speech. |
Government |
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Jun. 1, 2001 | |
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B113383
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Carmel Valley Fire Protection District v. State
Where executive department is authorized to enforce labor statute, legislature can't supervise without violating separation of powers. |
Government |
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May 25, 2001 | |
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68284-4
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King County v. Central Puget Sound Growth Management Hearings Board
County may not amend zoning laws to allow athletic fields on designated agricultural lands. |
Government |
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May 21, 2001 | |
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69048-1
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In re Contested Election of Gary L. Schoessler
Election must be annulled where mayoral candidate does not satisfy one-year residency requirement. |
Government |
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May 21, 2001 | |
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69432-0
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Ex Rel Peninsula Neighborhood Association v. Washington Dept. of Transportation
Dept. of Transportation's agreement with United Infrastructure Washington Inc. to construct second Tacoma Narrows bridge violates state law. |
Government |
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May 21, 2001 | |
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69769-8
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River Park Square v. Miggins
Ordinance does not authorize city to make loan to cover operating expenses for parking garage. |
Government |
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May 21, 2001 |