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People v. Herndon
Deputies' use of force to compel fingerprinting violates due process rights but is not prejudicial error requiring reversal for new trial. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 3, 2007
Benn v. County of Los Angeles
Non-profit foster care corporation has no constitutionally protected property interest in contract with county. 		Constitutional Law May 3, 2007
Brodie v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board
'Fuentes' method of disability apportionment remains correct method for apportioning compensation between causes of disability. 		Workers' Compensation May 3, 2007
Fitzhugh v. Granada Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center LLC
Convalescent home cannot compel arbitration of individual family members' claims for wrongful death and violation of Patient Bill of Rights. 		Contracts May 3, 2007
Eight Unnamed Physicians v. Medical Executive Committee of the Medical Staff of Washington Township Hospital
Physicians involved in medical disciplinary proceeding with hospital are required to have separate hearings due to failure to exhaust administrative remedies. 		Civil Procedure May 3, 2007
Fergus v. Songer
Award of attorney fees reinstated where jury's verdict is deemed not 'against law.' 		Civil Procedure May 3, 2007
Huong Que Inc. v. Luu
Difficulty quantifying harm caused by customer interference favors enjoining incipient competitor from distributing Vietnamese calendars. 		Torts May 1, 2007
Malais v. Los Angeles City Fire Dept.
Amputee firefighter Captain assigned to less than ideal job position by itself does not constitute adverse employment action. 		Employment Law Apr. 30, 2007
Sivak v. Pam
Order 		Apr. 30, 2007
Sivak v. Defendant A
Order 		Apr. 30, 2007
People v. Crandell
Defendant is not entitled to relief where parties intend plea bargain to leave amount of restitution fine to court's discretion. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Apr. 30, 2007
Chambers v. Quarterman, Dir., TX DCJ
Order 		Apr. 30, 2007
Boumediene v. Bush
Order 		Apr. 30, 2007
Shupp v. California
Order 		Apr. 30, 2007
Medellin v. Texas
Order 		Apr. 30, 2007
Hamdan v. Gates, Sec. of Defense
Order 		Apr. 30, 2007
High Country Alliance v. Clarke
Order 		Apr. 30, 2007
Patrick, Warden v. Smith
Order 		Apr. 30, 2007
Harris v. Quarterman, Dir., TX DCJ
Order 		Apr. 30, 2007
U.S. v. Heredia
Willful ignorance instruction must address defendant's motive for avoiding truth, and is subject to review for abuse of discretion. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Apr. 30, 2007
People v. Prince
Knives properly admitted to show motive where defendant uses such weapons in multiple murders and burglaries. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Apr. 30, 2007
Sierra Club v. California Dept. of Forestry and Fire Protection
Substantial evidence to support fair argument that project may have significant effect on environment requires environmental impact report. 		Environmental Law Apr. 30, 2007
Gonzalez v. State of Arizona
Preliminary injuction of Proposition 200 is properly denied where limited record tips balance of hardship in favor of enforcement. 		Constitutional Law Apr. 27, 2007
U.S. v. Olmos-Esparza
No time limit applies on prior convictions under Sentencing Guidelines Section 2L1.2 for purposes of sentence enhancements. 		Immigration Apr. 27, 2007
Ventress v. Japan Airlines
U.S.-Japan treaty does not pre-empt California whistle-blower protection laws in dispute between airline and employees. 		Civil Procedure Apr. 27, 2007
Harbin v. Sherman (In re Harbin)
Bankruptcy court is required to evaluate claim where it could affect feasibility of debtor's plan of reorganization. 		Bankruptcy Apr. 27, 2007
Smith v. Texas
Texas defendant's challenge to special-issue questions are preserved on appeal where capital jury's nullification charge never cured defective instruction. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Apr. 27, 2007
Brewer v. Quarterman
Texas court impermissibly fails to allow jury to consider mitigating evidence, tending to diminish culpability, in deciding death sentence. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Apr. 27, 2007
Abdul-Kabir v. Quarterman
Juries must give meaningful consideration and effect to relevant mitigating evidence that may provide basis for not imposing death penalty on particular defendant. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Apr. 27, 2007
Center for Biological Diversity v. Lohn
Case is moot on appeal where injunctive relief sought has already occurred and declaratory relief sought can provide no meaningful relief. 		Civil Procedure Apr. 27, 2007
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