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Public Defender Assoc. of San Diego County v. Board of Supervisors of San Diego County
Public defender transferring his attorneys for the purpose of making them unavailable violates his mandatory duties under the Government Code.
Government Jan. 13, 2000
Velasquez v. Clinton
Order
Government Jan. 12, 2000
Pacific Bell v. Cook Telecom Inc.
Telecommunications Act permits paging company to enter into reciprocal compensation arrangements for transportation and termination of telecommunications.
Government Jan. 6, 2000
Stinson v. City of Craig
Order
Government Jan. 5, 2000
United States v. The Parsons Co.
Proof of falsity under False Claims Act should not be determined by applying 'reasonable interpretation' approach.
Government Dec. 30, 1999
San Diego Police Officers Assn. v. City of San Diego
Advisory warning in penal statute is only necessary when citizens' complaint involve police misconduct during performance of duty.
Government Dec. 30, 1999
Hunt v. Superior Court (Guimbellot)
County can't limit free health care to those eligible for general assistance, or decline to provide health care by taking no deduction.
Government Dec. 30, 1999
US West Communications v. MFS Intellect Inc.
Incumbent carrier's challenge to interim rates not ripe where permanent prices have not been fixed in generic price proceeding.
Government Dec. 30, 1999
Mendocino Environmental Center v. Mendocino County
Summary judgment isn't proper when genuine issue of fact exists whether police officers and federal agents conspired to interfere with political activities.
Government Dec. 30, 1999
Randolph v. Groscost
Elective state officers salaries commission lacks authority to recommend change in legislative payments, and payment changes are severable from remainder of proposition.
Government Dec. 28, 1999
Denny v. Sandia Heights Homeowners Association
Order
Government Dec. 27, 1999
Pima County v. Hogan
Rule 68 sanctions may not be awarded in eminent domain cases.
Government Dec. 22, 1999
Fortner v. Cousar
Wrongful denial of license not a defense to carrying on a business without a license.
Government Dec. 15, 1999
Jeffries v. Hassell
Summary judgment not proper where genuine issues are raised regarding state's mismanagement of grazing lands allocated for support of public schools.
Government Dec. 14, 1999
U.S. v. Newsham
Under False Claims Act, Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation statute applies to counterclaims against plaintiff in qui tam action.
Government Dec. 3, 1999
Buckles v. King County
Zoning redesignation of private property as residential does not constitute a compensable taking when property has never been used for commercial purposes.
Government Dec. 3, 1999
Ross v. State of Alaska
Issue preclusion doctrine bars Republican Party from relitigating Alaska's primary blanket system since issue was already decided by Alaska Supreme Court.
Government Dec. 3, 1999
Biggs v. Best, Best & Krieger
Council members who threaten to fire law firm due to firm's attorney family members political involvement are entitled to qualified immunity defense.
Government Dec. 3, 1999
Alejo v. City of Alhambra
City may be liable when police officers fail to investigate and report reasonable suspicions of child abuse, and child suffers further abuse.
Government Dec. 2, 1999
Save Park County v. Board of County Commissioners of the County of Park
Despite 11-year gap between original referral and final approval, there is a sufficient record for judicial review.
Government Dec. 1, 1999
Cabaret v. City of Scottsdale
Local ordinance regulating erotic entertainment at liquor-serving business is not necessarily pre-empted by state law.
Government Nov. 30, 1999
Office of the State Court Administrator v. Background Information Services Inc.
Judicial branch isn't required to compile bulk, computer-generated data for public dissemination.
Government Nov. 24, 1999
Benavidez v. United States
Intentional tort exception to waiver of sovereign immunity doesn't apply where government therapist engaged in sexual contact with patient.
Government Nov. 23, 1999
Schwarz v. Central Intelligence Agency
Order
Government Nov. 23, 1999
U.S. v. Lahue
Anti-Bribery Act isn't violated by medical groups fraudulent use of reimbursements from patients.
Government Nov. 19, 1999
Submission of Interrogatories on House Bill 99-1325
Revenue anticipation notes don't constitute debt by loan that is violation of Colorado's Constitution, but are multiple-fiscal year debt requiring voter approval.
Government Nov. 19, 1999
Jefferson County v. Acker
Federal court has jurisdiction to hear federal judges' argument that county 'license or privilege' tax violates intergovernmental tax immunity doctrine.
Government Nov. 18, 1999
Condiotti v. Board of County Commissioners of the County of La Plata
Property owner has standing to challenge provisions of county land use plan.
Government Nov. 16, 1999
Johnson v. Martin
Public officials who sexually harass private citizens aren't precluded from lawsuit under qualified immunity doctrine.
Government Nov. 16, 1999
Board of Commissioners of the County of Boulder v. City of Broomfield
Board of county commissioners lacks standing to challenge urban renewal plan of municipality.
Government Nov. 16, 1999