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Westamerica Bank v. MBG Industries Inc.
Defendant's offer to settle amended complaint and not cross complaint validly triggers provisions of Code of Civil Procedure Section 998.
Civil Procedure Dec. 21, 2007
Mercury Interactive Corp. v. Klein
Presumption of public access does not apply to discovery documents that were previously sealed under protective order but never used at trial.
Constitutional Law Dec. 21, 2007
People v. Calderon
Kicking in door to victim's home is sufficient entry to constitute burglary.
Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 21, 2007
Williams v. Genentech
Order
Dec. 21, 2007
Shersher v. S.C. (Microsoft Corporation)
Order
Dec. 21, 2007
Rivas v. S.C. (People)
Order
Dec. 21, 2007
People v. Quitiquit
Order
Dec. 21, 2007
Holcomb v. Wells Fargo Bank
Order
Dec. 21, 2007
El Escorial Owners Association v. DLC Plastering
Order
Dec. 21, 2007
Chrisman v. City of Los Angeles
Order
Dec. 21, 2007
People v. Chun
Order
Dec. 21, 2007
Spillman v. S.C. (People)
Order
Dec. 21, 2007
People v. Grayson
Order
Dec. 21, 2007
People v. Brock
Order
Dec. 21, 2007
Rogers (David) on H.C.
Order
Dec. 21, 2007
Wilson v. 21st Century Insurance
Order
Dec. 21, 2007
Jennings v. Mukasey
Renewal of federal firearms license is properly denied where conviction for misdemeanor crime of domestic violence is not deemed expunged.
Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 21, 2007
U.S. v. Crampton
Possession of sawed-off shotgun and three prior drug convictions are predicate offenses of 'sufficient seriousness' to impose harsher penalties under ACCA.
Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 21, 2007
Tonya M. v. Superior Court (Los Angeles County Dept. of Family and Children's Services)
In determining whether there is substantial probability of child and parent reunification, court need not look beyond date of next review hearing.
Family Law Dec. 21, 2007
Tanimura & Antle v. WCAB
Although respondent's injury occurred before 2005 reform of Permanent Disability Rating Schedule, new version of schedule still applies.
Workers' Compensation Dec. 20, 2007
Cotta v. City and County of San Francisco
San Francisco is not liable for contract damages for reducing benefits granted to clean-air taxi drivers pursuant to police power.
Constitutional Law Dec. 20, 2007
Vaught v. State of California
Employee's action is barred by workers' compensation exclusivity rule where job required him to live on employer's premises.
Labor Law Dec. 20, 2007
U.S. v. Berber-Tinoco
Stop does not violate Fourth Amendment where border patrol officers had reasonable suspicion that vehicles were picking up illegal aliens.
Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 20, 2007
National Treasury Employees Union v. Federal Labor Relations Authority
Petition for review is denied based on 'National Treasury Employees Union v. Federal Labor Relations Authority.'
Employment Law Dec. 20, 2007
Day v. Apoliona
Order
Dec. 20, 2007
Bradley v. Henry
Appellate decision finding deprivation of right to counsel harmless after in-camera hearing without defendant is objectively unreasonable.
Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 20, 2007
Opinion of Brown
Dept. of Alcohol and Drug Programs may not deny establishment of treatment facilities because community already has sufficient number to meet local need.
Government Dec. 20, 2007
Hirano v. Hirano
Party’s failure to exchange expert information before initial trial date is irrelevant once resultant judgment is reversed and discovery reopened.
Civil Procedure Dec. 20, 2007
Foothill-De Anza Community College District v. Emerich
School bond proposition is properly validated where voters approved measure by vote of 65.69 percent.
Government Dec. 20, 2007
Pagarigan v. Aetna U.S. Healthcare of California Inc.
Where party failed to file amended complaint within statutory time-limit following issuance of remittitur, opposing party’s motion to dismiss is properly granted.
Civil Procedure Dec. 20, 2007