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U.S. v. Whitehead
Court properly imposes more lenient sentence on defendant whose counterfeit 'access cards' gave customers free access to DirectTV. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 15, 2008
People v. Romero
Death sentence is affirmed where defendant concedes evidence did not raise doubt on issue of mental competence. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 15, 2008
Silicon Valley Taxpayers Association Inc. v. Santa Clara County Open Space Authority
Santa Clara County Open Space Authority fails to show countywide assessment is 'proportionate special benefit' satisfying requirements of Proposition 218. 		Government Jul. 15, 2008
McCarty v. State of California Department of Transportation
Public entity may be held liable under retained control doctrine where employee's injury is proximately caused by tortious act of independent contractor. 		Torts Jul. 14, 2008
Haworth v. Superior Court (Ossakow)
Public censure for disparaging women on account of their physical attributes casts doubt on arbitrator's impartiality in cosmetic surgeon's malpractice case. 		Judges Jul. 14, 2008
People v. Wilson
Imposition of upper term does not violate defendant's constitutional right to jury trial if it is based upon defendant's record of prior convictions. 		Constitutional Law Jul. 14, 2008
Opinion of Brown
Former members may receive paid health benefits from water district if they served on legislative body and received benefits before January 1, 1994. 		Government Jul. 14, 2008
Redding v. Safford Unified School District
School officials cannot strip-search student after initial search of student's backpack and pockets do not produce evidence. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 14, 2008
Rick-Mik Enterprises Inc. v. Equilon Enterprises LLC
Franchisees who do not allege market power and credit card processing services distinct from gasoline franchise fail to state antitrust claim. 		Securities Jul. 14, 2008
Classic Media Inc. v. Mewborn
Termination of transfer right stands where daughter of Lassie story author grants rights in 1976 and potentially re-assigns identical rights after 1978. 		Intellectual Property Jul. 14, 2008
Medina v. Safe-Guard Products International Inc.
Where consumer buys insurance contract from unlicensed, out of state insurer, unfair competition claim fails in light of contract's enforceability. 		Insurance Jul. 14, 2008
Obrien v. Camisasca Automotive Manufacturing
Order 		Jul. 11, 2008
Arx v. Charles Machine Works, Inc.
Order 		Jul. 11, 2008
Travis v. County of Santa Cruz
Order 		Jul. 11, 2008
Campos (Gabriel) on H.C.
Order 		Jul. 11, 2008
People v. Diosdado
Order 		Jul. 11, 2008
People v. Hernandez
Order 		Jul. 11, 2008
Medrano v. W.C.A.B. (State Compensation Insurance Fund)
Order 		Jul. 11, 2008
People v. Gamble
Where defendant is charged with felony escape count, Penal Code section 4532(a)(1) does not require sentence to include consecutive term. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 11, 2008
Cohen v. NuVasive Inc.
Purchaser of human remains can be liable for inducing seller to act in manner resulting in foreseeable emotional injury to donor's family. 		Torts Jul. 11, 2008
Schwartz v. Lawson
Court has authority to suspend trustee's powers for perceived breaches pursuant to petition to settle account under Probate Code Section 17200. 		Probate and Trusts Jul. 11, 2008
State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. v. Superior Court (Wright)
Insurance company owes duty to defend insuree who did not intend to inflict injuries suffered by plaintiff. 		Insurance Jul. 11, 2008
SBAM Partners v. Wang
Defendant is not entitled to homestead exemption where he purchased property with non-exempt proceeds after plaintiff recorded judgment. 		Real Property Jul. 11, 2008
Singler (Ronald) on H.C.
Order 		Jul. 11, 2008
Burdan (Clarence) on H.C.
Order 		Jul. 11, 2008
Renteria-Morales v. Mukasey
Conviction for failure to appear in court is deemed not to equate to aggravated felony as defined in 8 U.S.C. Section 1101(a)(43)(T). 		Immigration Jul. 11, 2008
Brazil Quality Stones Inc. v. Chertoff
Brazilian CEO not 'primarily employed' in managing small corporation is not eligible for extension of visa. 		Immigration Jul. 11, 2008
U.S. v. Arnold
Customs officials do not need reasonable suspicion to search laptop computer or other personal electronic storage devices at border. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 11, 2008
People v. Lamon
Order 		Jul. 11, 2008
People v. Riggs
Death sentence is affirmed where defendant was adequately informed of disadvantages of self-representation. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 11, 2008
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