| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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D032381
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Lear v. Board of Retirement of the San Diego County Employees Retirement Association
County employees with favorable tier status for retirement benefits are not entitled to same tier status when later hired by reciprocal county. |
Government |
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May 5, 2000 | |
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B117069
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Lanagan v. City of El Monte
City council appointee may not serve as trier of fact at disability retirement benefits appeal hearing. |
Government |
|
May 5, 2000 | |
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S073982
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People v. Snyder
Lobbyists can be criminally liable for making campaign contributions in someone else's name. |
Government |
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May 3, 2000 | |
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99-312
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Norfolk Southern Railway Co. v. Shanklin
Federal Railroad Safety Act preempts state tort claims when federal funds are used to install crossing safety devices. |
Government |
|
May 2, 2000 | |
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99-1142
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American Constitutional Law Foundation v. Davidson
Order |
Government |
|
May 2, 2000 | |
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00SA65
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Kluksdahl v. Henderson (In the Matter of the Title, Ballot Title)
Titles to proposed initiative must unambiguously state principle of provision sought to be added, amended or repealed. |
Government |
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May 2, 2000 | |
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A085136
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G.L. Mezzetta Inc. v. City of American Canyon
Under state and local statutes, city may not enter into and be bound by oral contracts. |
Government |
|
Apr. 28, 2000 | |
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00SA9
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In the Matter of the Title , Ballot Title and Submission Clause
Initiative, defining marriage as between man and woman, meets setting titles and summary requirements. |
Government |
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Apr. 18, 2000 | |
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99-5227
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Springer v. State of Alabama
Order |
Government |
|
Apr. 5, 2000 | |
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A086261
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Lorig v. Medical Board of California
Address of record filed with licensing agency is public information. |
Government |
|
Mar. 31, 2000 | |
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96-36041
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State of Alaska v. United States
In dispute between federal government and Alaska, title to riverbeds lie with state if river is navigable at statehood. |
Government |
|
Mar. 30, 2000 | |
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98-17166
|
Sun v. Taiwan
Foreign state engaging in commercial activity isn't immune from liability if commercial activity directly relates to claimant's injury. |
Government |
|
Mar. 30, 2000 | |
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99-35168
|
McNatt v. Apfel
Administrative law judge should offer to postpone social security benefits hearing when attorney isn't ready to proceed because of applicant's absence. |
Government |
|
Mar. 30, 2000 | |
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A083523
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City and County of San Francisco v. Sainez
Fines imposed for housing code infractions do not violate due process and excessive-fines protections of state and federal constitutions. |
Government |
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Mar. 30, 2000 | |
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98-15200
|
A-1 Ambulance Service Inc. v. State of California
Public disclosure bar of False Claims Act applies to information disclosed in local administrative hearings on public bidding for government contract. |
Government |
|
Mar. 29, 2000 | |
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99-1410
|
McNally v. Arapahoe County District Attorney Office
Order |
Government |
|
Mar. 22, 2000 | |
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98-16533
|
Independent Acceptance Co v. State of California
Federal government may rely on state's assurance that public was given adequate notice of proposed changes in Medicaid reimbursement method. |
Government |
|
Mar. 21, 2000 | |
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99SA76
|
Common Sense Alliance v. Davidson
Organization that is originally formed for another purpose cannot evolve into issue committee subject to reporting requirements of Fair Campaign Practices Act. |
Government |
|
Mar. 15, 2000 | |
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98-35819, 98-35820 and 98-35822
|
MCI Telecommunications Corp. v. U.S. West Communications
Interconnection agreement may provide that incumbent local exchange carrier must refrain from separating already combined network elements before providing them to competitor. |
Government |
|
Mar. 14, 2000 | |
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D031965, D032263 and D032642
|
Calprop Corp. v. City of San Diego
City's delay to resolve dispute with property owners over development of land does not give rise to inverse condemnation claim. |
Government |
|
Mar. 3, 2000 | |
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D030175
|
Riverside County Community Facilities District No. 87-1 v. Bainbridge 17
County's charges levied on homeowners' properties are 'special tax' under Mello-Roos Community Facilities Act, not special assessment. |
Government |
|
Mar. 3, 2000 | |
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99-5069
|
Flynt v. Apfel
Order |
Government |
|
Mar. 3, 2000 | |
|
99SC85
|
Fraternal Order of Police v. City of Commerce City
State constitution allows city counsel to add and remove members from arbitration panel that resolves disputes between police officers and city. |
Government |
|
Mar. 2, 2000 | |
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97-1642
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Dept. of the Army v. Blue Fox Inc.
Equitable liens are forms of 'money damages' for which the government has sovereign immunity from liability. |
Government |
|
Feb. 28, 2000 | |
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99-1245
|
Gammon v. Douglas County
Order |
Government |
|
Feb. 27, 2000 | |
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95-02638
|
Bates v. Jones
California's lifetime legislative term limits are unconstitutional. |
Government |
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Feb. 8, 2000 | |
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98-16238
|
Burgert v. The Lokelani Bernice Pauahi Bishop Trust
Native Hawaiian Education Act and Native Hawaiian Health Care Act do not create implied private rights of action. |
Government |
|
Feb. 8, 2000 | |
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95-4350
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Lopez v. United States
Innocent store owners can be permanently disqualified from food stamp program. |
Government |
|
Feb. 7, 2000 | |
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95-2999
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Dameron Physicians Medical Group Inc. v. Shalala
State can cap reimbursement to health care providers below the level permitted by Medicare. |
Government |
|
Feb. 7, 2000 | |
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98-16400 and 99-1940
|
Communications Telesystems International v. California Public Utility Commission
Telecommunications Act of 1996 doesn't pre-empt state's authority to impose sanctions against service provider that switched customers' services without their consent. |
Government |
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Feb. 4, 2000 |