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Tran (Viet) on H.C.
Order
Mar. 19, 2007
Cooney on Resignation
Order
Mar. 19, 2007
In re Arnett
State superior court has discretion to grant federal inmate's petition for legal name change because no law prohibits name changes by incarcerated inmates.
Prisoners Rights Mar. 19, 2007
Lee v. Southern California University For Professional Studies
Postsecondary institution's motion to compel arbitration is properly denied where law student never signed arbitration agreement.
Contracts Mar. 19, 2007
People ex rel. Brown v. Tehama County Board of Supervisors
Award of attorney fees is improper for public interest actions brought by state though its attorney general, to enforce its own laws.
Government Mar. 19, 2007
People v. Cooper
Confrontation Clause precludes neither videotaped evidence depicting elder's mental status and house condition nor expert opinion based on hearsay in interviews.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 19, 2007
Cooney on Discipline
Order
Mar. 19, 2007
Flores v. California
Order
Mar. 19, 2007
Hayes v. California
Order
Mar. 19, 2007
Tho v. California
Order
Mar. 19, 2007
Credit Suisse Sec. (USA) v. Billing
Order
Mar. 19, 2007
Kelley v. Bracewell
Order
Mar. 19, 2007
Haddad v. ADECCO USA, Inc.
Order
Mar. 19, 2007
Carboneau v. Salazar
Order
Mar. 19, 2007
People v. Villalobos
Order
Mar. 19, 2007
Morrow v. Superior Court (People)
Order
Mar. 19, 2007
Wakefield v. Bohlin
Order
Mar. 19, 2007
Lanier v. Jay
Order
Mar. 19, 2007
People v. Merfield
Prisoner waives right to challenge determination of mental disorder after one-year commitment period expires and petition becomes moot.
Constitutional Law Mar. 19, 2007
Frederick v. Morse
Where student's banner did not pose legitimate likelihood of disruption, school's censorship conduct violated student's First Amendment rights.
Constitutional Law Mar. 19, 2007
Washington State Republican Party v. State of Washington
Washington primary initiative is unconstitutional where ballot would not indicate which candidates are political parties' official nominees.
Constitutional Law Mar. 19, 2007
Watson v. Interinsurance Exchange
Order
Mar. 19, 2007
Valdez (Alfredo) on H.C.
Order
Mar. 19, 2007
San Francisco Baykeeper v. Cargill Salt Division
Salt-making operator prevails where pond in which it allegedly discharged pollutants is merely adjacent to protected body of water.
Environmental Law Mar. 16, 2007
McConnell v. United States
'Feres' doctrine prohibits civil suit against government for death of plaintiffs' son in waterskiing accident.
Torts Mar. 16, 2007
Gambini v. Total Renal Care Inc.
Jury may properly find violation of Washington discrimination law if it determines employer's adverse employment decision was motivated, even in part, by employee's disability.
Employment Law Mar. 16, 2007
U.S. v. Lopez
Motion to suppress evidence is properly denied where there was probable cause to believe that defendant was accessory to crime.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 16, 2007
Polone v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Payments from defamation settlement received after effective date of amended 26 U.S.C. Section 104(a)(2) are taxable as ordinary income.
Taxation Mar. 16, 2007
Navajo Nation v. U.S. Forest Service
Government's approval of ski resort to use recycled sewage effluent to make artificial snow on San Francisco Peaks violates Religious Freedom Restoration Act.
Constitutional Law Mar. 16, 2007
Robbins v. Carey
Federal district court is not required to consider sua sponte stay-and-abeyance procedure for writ petitions.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 16, 2007