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Pearson Dental Supplies v. Superior Court (Turcios)
Order
Nov. 21, 2008
People v. Martinez
Order
Nov. 21, 2008
Wise on Habeas Corpus
Order
Nov. 21, 2008
Strauss et al.v. Horton
Order
Nov. 21, 2008
Tyler v. State of California
Order
Nov. 21, 2008
City and County of San Francisco v. Horton
Order
Nov. 21, 2008
Clayworth v. Pfizer Inc.
Order
Nov. 21, 2008
People v. Perez
Order
Nov. 21, 2008
People v. Johnson
Order
Nov. 21, 2008
U.S. v. Nevils
Felon who was asleep with firearm on his lap did not have 'knowing possession' to support conviction.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 21, 2008
Alaska Wilderness League v. Kempthorne
Approval of exploration plan for drilling of oil wells near Alaska is deemed improper due to failure to take requisite 'hard look.'
Environmental Law Nov. 21, 2008
Kalilu v. Mukasey
Board of Immigration Appeals abuses discretion in denying petitioner's motion to reopen where he is eligible for adjustment based on valid marriage.
Immigration Nov. 21, 2008
Tucker v. Grossmont Union High School District
Laid-off employee retains right to reemployment over newly hired applicant.
Employment Law Nov. 21, 2008
Abebe v. Mukasey
Lawful permanent resident convicted of sexual abuse of minor is properly denied discretionary waiver of deportation.
Immigration Nov. 21, 2008
Doody v. Schriro
Confession to Buddhist temple murders is involuntary where police gave adequate 'Miranda' warnings but interrogated 17-year-old for 12 hours.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 21, 2008
Vasquez v. State of California
Plaintiff who obtained stipulated injunction in 'non-catalyst' case did not have to make prelitigation settlement demands to recover attorney fees.
Civil Procedure Nov. 21, 2008
Consumer Advocacy Group Inc. v. ExxonMobil Corp.
Doctrine of res judicata does not apply where claims related to lead contamination were not resolved by first judgment.
Civil Procedure Nov. 21, 2008
City of Los Angeles v. Superior Court (Collins)
Government Claims Act applies to drunk drivers' action to recover money paid to city for emergency response costs.
Government Nov. 20, 2008
People v. Hsu
Rights to speedy trial right and sentencing by same judge are not violated in case where defendant avoided sentencing.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 20, 2008
People v. McFearson
Sentence enhancements for both prior convictions and prison terms served for those convictions are improper.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 20, 2008
Williamson v. Mazda Motor of America Inc.
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard preempts claim alleging liability for failure to install lap/shoulder seatbelt in vehicle’s middle seating position.
Torts Nov. 20, 2008
People v. Castillo
Substantial evidence supports judgment where it is indisputable that date of filing of information is timely for purposes of statute of limitations.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 20, 2008
Hakopian v. Mukasey
Asylum application is not time-barred where applicant admits government's alleged date of entry at hearing before immigration judge.
Immigration Nov. 20, 2008
McDonald v. Sun Oil Co.
CERCLA grafts discovery rule onto Oregon's statute of repose for negligence claims arising from failure to warn buyer of pollutant.
Civil Procedure Nov. 20, 2008
Ahmed v. Mukasey
Board of Immigration Appeals may not deny motion to reopen for adjustment of status based solely on fact of government’s objection.
Immigration Nov. 20, 2008
Mission Hospital Regional Medical Center v. Shewry
Freeze on state Medicaid reimbursement rates does not satisfy purposes of federal statute.
Government Nov. 20, 2008
Association of Irritated Residents v. San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District
District's report implementing air quality control rule does not properly address impact on public health.
Environmental Law Nov. 20, 2008
People v. Conners
Resentencing is required where trial court imposed sentence on defendant prior to receipt of updated probation report.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 20, 2008
Kachlon v. Markowitz
Common interest privilege applies to statutory nonjudicial foreclosure proceedings where trustee acts without malice.
Real Property Nov. 19, 2008
Ventimiglia v. Board of Behavioral Sciences
Revocation of therapist's license is improper absent opportunity to present oral or written argument.
Government Nov. 19, 2008