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Order 		Oct. 1, 2007

Order 		Oct. 1, 2007
Jose C., a Minor
State court has concurrent jurisdiction over minor who commits federal crime of bringing aliens into United States. 		Juveniles Oct. 1, 2007
People v. Simons
Husband who killed wife before burning her car cannot challenge arson conviction by claiming ownership to vehicle. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 30, 2007
People v. Garcia
Following 'Bracamonte,' trial court properly stayed enhancements under Penal Code Section 12022.53(b) for counts of murder and attempted murder. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 30, 2007
People v. Mares
Bank withdrawal slip qualifies as 'order for payment' proving defendant presented 'completed check' using dealership's account number with intent to defraud. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 30, 2007
People v. Galvan
Revocation of probation is improper where defendant does not willfully violate terms but is prevented from reporting to probation officer by deportation. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 30, 2007
People v. Price
Defendant's conviction stands where prosecution for commercial burglary, forgery, and grand theft were timely under Penal Code. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 30, 2007
Marriage of Witherspoon
Trial court improperly grants custody of children to mother in Germany without considering exceptions under Hague Convention for substantial risk of harm. 		Family Law Sep. 30, 2007
U.S. v. Sullivan
Defendant's detention in Montana community pre-release center was not 'imprisonment' under federal or state law. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 30, 2007
People v. Newton
Hit and run collision injuring four people constitutes single violation of Vehicle Code. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 30, 2007
Ramadan v. Keisler
Order 		Sep. 30, 2007
People v. Ross
Assault conviction is reversed where there was substantial basis for jury to find defendant may have acted in self-defense. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 30, 2007
Venhaus v. Shultz
Jury instructions on elements of negligent interference with prospective economic relations were prejudicially erroneous. 		Civil Procedure Sep. 30, 2007
Metoyer v. Chassman
Plaintiff who was terminated from employment raises triable issue of fact on federal race discrimination claim. 		Civil Rights Sep. 27, 2007
Isaac v. Dept. of Motor Vehicles
Traffic citations describing drunk driving in Ohio provide sufficient evidence to treat out-of-state conviction as violation of California Vehicle Code. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 27, 2007
The Board of Trusttees of the California State University v. Public Employment Relations Board (California Faculty Association)
Public Employment Relations Board errs in its interpretation of statutes concerning employee grievances. 		Education Sep. 27, 2007
Jafari v. EMC Insurance Companies
Because acts committed by insured in self-defense may be deemed 'accident,' trial court erred in finding insurer had no duty to defend. 		Insurance Sep. 27, 2007
People v. Brock
Escapee from parole halfway house should be charged under more specific statute carrying lesser punishment for failure to return after authorized absence. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 27, 2007

Sep. 27, 2007
U.S. v. Bussell
District court properly determined amount of intended loss for purposes of sentencing defendant convicted of fraud and conspiracy in bankruptcy petition. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 27, 2007
Li v. Keisler
Order 		Sep. 27, 2007
Bockting v. Bayer
In child sexual abuse case, habeas petition is denied where victim's hearsay statements to her mother and detective were properly admitted. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 27, 2007
Little v. Los Angeles County Assessment Appeals Board.
Writ of mandamus to challenge property assessment is improper where suit to refund taxes provides adequate remedy at law. 		Civil Procedure Sep. 27, 2007
Beal Bank SSB v. Arter & Hadden LLP
In legal malpractice case, tolling does not continue against law firm that was formerly hired by client. 		Civil Procedure Sep. 27, 2007
Patterson v. Sacramento City Unified School District
Primary assumption of risk doctrine does not bar truck driving student's claim where instructors' negligent supervision contributed to injury. 		Torts Sep. 26, 2007
People v. Murphy
Possession of cocaine base for sale is not necessarily included offense of selling cocaine base. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 26, 2007
Sahadi v. Scheaffer
Two-year statute of limitations to bring accounting malpractice action does not commence until IRS makes final determination there is no tax deficiency. 		Civil Procedure Sep. 26, 2007
Capitol People First v. Dept. of Developmental Services
Court must certify class where plaintiffs seek less restrictive environments under Lanterman Act. 		Civil Procedure Sep. 26, 2007
Stephen Slesinger Inc. v. The Walt Disney Co.
Terminating sanction is proper where investigator hired to obtain information from Walt Disney Co. engaged in deliberate and egregious conduct. 		Civil Procedure Sep. 26, 2007
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