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Naranjo v. Spectrum Security Services Inc.
McNamara-O’Hara Service Contract Act of 1965 does not preempt employee’s California Labor Code claims.
Employment Law Mar. 25, 2009
Guimei v. General Electric Co.
China properly found to be suitable alternative forum in case involving airplane crash.
Civil Procedure Mar. 25, 2009
Building Industry Association of Central California v. City of Patterson
City's increase of affordable housing in-lieu fee is not 'reasonably justified' as required by the development agreement.
Real Property Mar. 24, 2009
N.C.P. Marketing Group, Inc. v. BG Star Productions, Inc.
Order
Mar. 24, 2009
Covington v. United States
Order
Mar. 24, 2009
Anschutz Entertainment Group Inc. v. Snepp
Order denying special motion to strike plaintiff's second complaint is improper.
Civil Procedure Mar. 24, 2009
Li v. Holder
Chinese citizen of North Korean descent is persecuted for political opinion where no legitimate prosecutorial purpose existed behind detention.
Immigration Mar. 24, 2009
U.S. v. Christensen
Statutory rape not 'violent felony' under the Armed Career Criminal Act's catch-all clause as conduct is not 'purposeful, violent, and aggressive.'
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 24, 2009
U.S. v. Gutierrez-Sanchez
District court properly calculates Guidelines sentence where defendant's plea statement established commission of additional offense.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 24, 2009
Spanair S.A. v. McDonnell Douglas Corp.
Jurisdiction is not transferred back to state court until federal district court clerk mails remand order to superior court clerk.
Civil Procedure Mar. 23, 2009
The Nethercutt Collection v. Regalia
Court erroneously instructs on slander per se instead of slander per quod in suit brought by automobile museum president.
Constitutional Law Mar. 23, 2009
People v. Earle
Refusal to sever indecent exposure charge from sexual assault is abuse of discretion as "spillover effect" of evidence unduly prejudiced felony charge.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 23, 2009
Crosby v. South Orange County Community College District
Limiting school computer use to education and employment purposes is not violation of student's free speech rights.
Constitutional Law Mar. 23, 2009
Bains v. Moores
Group published information doctrine does not apply in determining whether party has presented sufficient evidence to avoid summary judgment.
Corporations Mar. 23, 2009
Pinholster v. Ayers
Order
Mar. 23, 2009
Pulido v. Chrones
Order
Mar. 23, 2009
Paulsen v. CNF Inc.
Plaintiffs may assert professional negligence against company providing actuarial service for benefits plan spinoff.
Employment Law Mar. 23, 2009
International Union of Operating Engineers v. County of Plumas
County not barred from seeking removal of case to state court on appeal after previously removing action to federal court.
Civil Procedure Mar. 23, 2009
American Trucking Associations Inc. v. City of Los Angeles
Court errs in refusing to enjoin enforcement of concession agreements on drayage services where Federal Aviation Administration Authorization Act preempted provisions.
Administrative Agencies Mar. 23, 2009
Salk v. The Regents of the University of California
Order
Mar. 20, 2009
Brewer v. Premier Golf Properties
Order
Mar. 20, 2009
In re C. (Ivan)
Order
Mar. 20, 2009
In re H. (Marcos)
Order
Mar. 20, 2009
In re S. (Raymundo)
Order
Mar. 20, 2009
Coral Construction v. City of San Francisco
Order
Mar. 20, 2009
Sillah v. Holder
Order
Mar. 20, 2009
International Association of Fire Fighters Local 188 AFL-CIO v. Public Employment Relations Board (City of Richmond)
Local government agency's decision to lay off firefighters is not subject to bargaining under Meyers-Milias-Brown Act.
Labor Law Mar. 20, 2009
321 Henderson Receivables Origination LLC v. Tomahawk
Court erred by not allowing factoring company to voluntarily dismiss SSTA petition under Section 581.
Civil Procedure Mar. 20, 2009
David S. Karton, A Law Corp. v. Dougherty
Former client is entitled to notice of attorney's requests for post judgment attorney fees.
Attorneys Mar. 20, 2009
People v. Ramirez
Order
Mar. 20, 2009