| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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06M73
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In re Ali
Order |
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Mar. 5, 2007 | ||
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06-278
|
Morse v. Frederick
Order |
|
Mar. 5, 2007 | ||
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05-1157
|
Credit Suisse Sec. (USA) v. Billing
Order |
|
Mar. 5, 2007 | ||
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06-376
|
Hinck v. United States
Order |
|
Mar. 5, 2007 | ||
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06-480
|
Leegin Creative Leather Products v. PSKS, Inc. et al.
Order |
|
Mar. 5, 2007 | ||
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06-8120
|
Brendlin v. California
Order |
|
Mar. 5, 2007 | ||
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06-882
|
Rollins v. First Missionary Baptist Church
Order |
|
Mar. 5, 2007 | ||
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06-5247
|
Fry v. Pliler
Order |
|
Mar. 5, 2007 | ||
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05-644
|
New Mexico v. Forbes
Order |
|
Mar. 5, 2007 | ||
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05-809
|
Adams v. Zamora
Order |
|
Mar. 5, 2007 | ||
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02-15866
|
Bockting v. Bayer
Admission of child abuse victim's statement to detective without cross-examination at trial was not harmless error. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 5, 2007 | |
|
06-1223
|
Kendall v. Lynch (In re Lynch)
Upon conversion, 'implicit valuation' of debtor's residence made in confirmation of Chapter 13 plan is not binding on Chapter 7 trustee. |
Bankruptcy |
|
Mar. 2, 2007 | |
|
B188203
|
Zuehlsdorf v. Simi Valley Unified School District
Litigant, who demonstrates administrative agency's actions were capricious, realizes her litigation objective and is prevailing party entitled to attorney fees. |
Government |
|
Mar. 2, 2007 | |
|
G036406
|
Hogan v. Country Villa Health Services
Health care power of attorney compels daughter to arbitrate elder abuse claim against nursing facility pursuant to arbitration clause in admissions contract. |
Contracts |
|
Mar. 2, 2007 | |
|
B187388
|
Flippin v. Los Angeles City Board of Civil Service Commissioners (Los Angeles City Dept. of Water and Power)
Termination is not excessive penalty for public employee who was afforded 'Skelly' preremoval safeguards and waived his right to 'Skelly' hearing. |
Government |
|
Mar. 2, 2007 | |
|
B182951
|
People v. Guevara
Court must establish reviewable record pursuant to 'Pitchess' motion seeking discoverable complaints reflecting credibility of police officers accused of excessive force. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 2, 2007 | |
|
B183974
|
Poizner v. Fremont General Corp.
Trial court erred by taking judicial notice of enforceability and proper interpretation of letter agreement and deciding questions in ruling on demurrer. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Mar. 1, 2007 | |
|
S149419
|
The Oaks Management Corporation v. S.C.
Order |
|
Mar. 1, 2007 | ||
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S129187
|
Adams v. Lewis
Order |
|
Mar. 1, 2007 | ||
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S149261
|
Reiswig v. Department of Corporations
Order |
|
Mar. 1, 2007 | ||
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S148751
|
Berger v. Dobias
Order |
|
Mar. 1, 2007 | ||
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G036587
|
Christian Research Institute v. Alnor
For defamation claim to survive anti-SLAPP motion, public figures must demonstrate falsity by preponderance of evidence, and malice by clear and convincing evidence. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Mar. 1, 2007 | |
|
S149093
|
Tedeschi on Habeas Corpus
Order |
|
Mar. 1, 2007 | ||
|
G036152
|
Franklin Capital Corp. v. Wilson
Plaintiff had right to voluntarily dismiss case without prejudice day before OSC hearing. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Mar. 1, 2007 | |
|
G033102
|
Moran v. Murtaugh, Miller, Meyer & Nelson LLP
Trial court may weigh evidence to decide whether to require security of vexatious litigant. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Feb. 28, 2007 | |
|
B162961
|
Sterling v. Taylor
Handwritten document for the purchase of $16 million in real estate may be enforceable. |
Contracts |
|
Feb. 28, 2007 | |
|
S150462
|
People v. R. (Emerald)
Order |
|
Feb. 28, 2007 | ||
|
F044291
|
People v. Navarro
Crime of attempted kidnapping during carjacking requires completed carjacking. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Feb. 27, 2007 | |
|
06-1005
|
Rabin v. Schoenmann (In re Rabin)
Trustee's objection to domestic partners' separate homestead exemption claims is proper where, as with married couples, they are entitled to one exemption. |
Bankruptcy |
|
Feb. 27, 2007 | |
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B189525
|
People v. Robles
Defendant has personal and fundamental right to admit probation violation even if counsel disagrees with decision to do so. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Feb. 26, 2007 |