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Zevnik v. Superior Court (Rayonier Inc.)
Where appellate court affirms decision, only grounds it relied on can establish collateral estoppel. 		Civil Procedure Jan. 23, 2008
Hammond v. County of Los Angeles
Employee’s action is timely if she alleged that her employer engaged in series of discriminatory acts, and that some occurred during limitations period. 		Employment Law Jan. 23, 2008
People v. Power
Forcing victim to perform sex acts at specified locations by threatening to harm her family constitutes kidnapping for purposes of sexual offense. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 23, 2008
People v. Superior Court (Brooks)
Prosecution cannot amend information to allege aggravating circumstances or secure jury trial of aggravating circumstances prior to criminal trial. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 23, 2008
Ali v. Federal Bureau of Prisons
Federal Tort Claims Act forecloses prisoner’s claim for wrongful detention of property against Federal Bureau of Prisons officials for losing his belongings. 		Government Jan. 23, 2008
U.S. v. Hernandez-Vasquez
Substantial governmental interest must be at stake to justify court order of involuntary medication, and order must limit discretion delegated to treating doctor. 		Constitutional Law Jan. 23, 2008
Perez v. Mukasey
Domestic violence or fourth degree assault is not categorically crime of violence for purposes of removal. 		Immigration Jan. 23, 2008
Lowden v. T-Mobile USA Inc.
Arbitration provision is found to be substantively unconscionable and unenforceable, and there is no federal preemption under Federal Arbitration Act. 		Contracts Jan. 23, 2008
United States v. Approximately $1.67 Million (US) in Cash, Stock, and Other Valuable Assets
Defendant’s drug trafficking interactions within district giving rise to government’s civil forfeiture action are sufficient to invest district court with in rem jurisdiction. 		Civil Procedure Jan. 23, 2008
Greene v. Solano County Jail
Genuine issue of material fact exists as to whether ban on religious worship is least restrictive means of ensuring jail security. 		Civil Rights Jan. 23, 2008
People v. Curry
Court’s erroneous failure to permit jury to find aggravating factors is harmless where jury doubtlessly would have found such factors true. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 23, 2008
People v. Morton
Evidence of prior similar episode of domestic violence that occurred 10 years ago is properly admitted under facts of case. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 23, 2008
People v. Garcia
Trial court properly imposes upper term for animal cruelty conviction based on aggravating circumstances that include lengthy criminal record. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 23, 2008
Metlife v. Glenn
Order 		Jan. 23, 2008
Wyeth v. Levine
Order 		Jan. 23, 2008
Meacham v. Knolls Atomic Power Lab.
Order 		Jan. 23, 2008
Crawford v. Nashville and Davidson County, TN
Order 		Jan. 23, 2008
People v. Zepeda
Order 		Jan. 22, 2008
In re Jose C.
Order 		Jan. 22, 2008
People v. Moye
Order 		Jan. 22, 2008
People v. Jenkins
Order 		Jan. 22, 2008
People v. Julius
Order 		Jan. 22, 2008
People v. Thomas
Order 		Jan. 22, 2008
Sheller v. Superior Court (Farmers New World Life Insurance Co.)
Court may revoke attorney’s pro hac vice status due to his misconduct, but it may not issue reprimand or impose sanction of attorney fees. 		Attorneys Jan. 22, 2008
Nguyen v. Nguyen
Where plaintiff presented no evidence that manual recount of election ballots would have made difference, defendant is affirmed as winner of election. 		Constitutional Law Jan. 22, 2008
Burdette v. Carrier Corp.
Claim and issue preclusion bar plaintiff’s slander claims where plaintiff’s same slander claims have already been resolved against him in prior federal action. 		Civil Procedure Jan. 22, 2008
James W., a Minor
Court abuses discretion by not detaining child where unmonitored visits posed serious risk of physical harm. 		Juveniles Jan. 22, 2008
People v. Carroll
Amendments to Sexually Violent Predator Act are properly applied at recommitment hearing taking place after effective date of new legislation. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 22, 2008
Bradley v. California Dept. of Corrections and Rehabilitation
Individual who works for state agency pursuant to state contract with third-party is state employee for purposes of Fair Employment and Housing Act. 		Employment Law Jan. 22, 2008
Atwood v. Fort Peck Tribal Court Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes
Domestic relations exception, doctrine divesting federal courts of jurisdiction, applies only to diversity jurisdiction statute. 		Native American Affairs Jan. 22, 2008
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