| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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A110378
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Monette-Shaw v. San Francisco Board of Supervisors
Based on language of bond measure and ordinance, city may divert tobacco settlement revenues away from project to replace hospital. |
Government |
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Sep. 8, 2006 | |
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D046465
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Marriage of Shaughnessy
Ex-husband was not obligated to provide further support to former wife who failed to take steps to become self-supporting. |
Family Law |
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Sep. 8, 2006 | |
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H024142
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CDM Investors v. Travelers Casualty and Surety Co.
In case where plaintiffs seek response costs, indemnification obligation under insurance coverage clause does not extend beyond damages. |
Insurance |
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Sep. 8, 2006 | |
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B189009
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Summer H., a Minor
Juvenile court's denial of mother's motion to appoint legal guardian was not proper where court, not department, decides best interests of child. |
Family Law |
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Sep. 8, 2006 | |
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B182835
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Sanchez v. City of Los Angeles
Police department's notice of police officer's proposed reduction in pay grade was untimely and thus barred. |
Government |
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Sep. 8, 2006 | |
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A108886
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Lindelli v. Town of San Anselmo (Marin Sanitary Service)
Where case resulted in enforcement of rights affecting public interest, attorneys acting on own behalf could intervene and seek attorney fees. |
Civil Procedure |
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Sep. 8, 2006 | |
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A112934
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Volkswagen of America Inc. v. Superior Court (Rusk)
Documents submitted to bankruptcy trusts by plaintiff's attorney in support of compensation claims may be discoverable in similar litigation against other entity. |
Civil Procedure |
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Sep. 8, 2006 | |
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D047748
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Valerie A., a Minor
Court erred in narrowly defining the term 'sibling' to exclude older half-sister of children involved in dependency matter. |
Juveniles |
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Sep. 8, 2006 | |
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B186446
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Karlsen v. Superior Court (Cannonball Acquisitions)
Trial court exceeded its jurisdiction when it granted motion for peremptory challenge to original trial judge after case was remanded on appeal. |
Civil Procedure |
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Sep. 8, 2006 | |
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C051110
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People v. Sanghera
Sufficient evidence existed to support burglary conviction where offender knowingly entered house with intent to obtain clothing to disguise himself. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Sep. 8, 2006 | |
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S140819
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Karapetian v. Garibian & Associates
Order |
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Sep. 7, 2006 | ||
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S141056
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People v. Ranger Insurance
Order |
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Sep. 7, 2006 | ||
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05-30112
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U.S. v. Kilby
Sentence for drug-related conviction was improper where court used unreliable method of approximating amount of drugs attributable to offender. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Sep. 7, 2006 | |
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S037302
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People v. Hinton (Eric L.)
Order |
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Sep. 7, 2006 | ||
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S131048
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People v. Shabazz
Convict sentenced to life imprisonment for first degree murder was also subject to sentence enhancement of 25 years to life. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Sep. 7, 2006 | |
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S131048
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People v. Shabazz
Order |
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Sep. 7, 2006 | ||
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S141652
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Dunn v. County of Santa Barbara
Order |
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Sep. 7, 2006 | ||
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S140990
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Progressive West Insurance v. S.C. (Preciado)
Order |
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Sep. 7, 2006 | ||
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S138455
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People v. Young
Order |
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Sep. 7, 2006 | ||
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S141653
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Arciga v. W.C.A.B. (Kendall Jackson Wine)
Order |
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Sep. 7, 2006 | ||
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S141637
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In re M. (Baby Girl)
Order |
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Sep. 7, 2006 | ||
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S134920
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Auerbach v. Assessment Appeals Board
Order |
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Sep. 7, 2006 | ||
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S141348
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Brazil v. Sara Lee Corporation
Order |
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Sep. 7, 2006 | ||
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04-35647
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Harrison v. Emerald Outdoor Advertising (In re Emerald Outdoor Advertising)
Deed of trust securing Indian trust land recorded in county has priority over commercial lease recorded with Bureau of Indian Affairs. |
Real Property |
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Sep. 7, 2006 | |
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02-50618
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U.S. v. Johnson
In bank robbery case, defendant's motion for acquittal was properly denied where evidence supports charge that guns were used during robbery. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Sep. 7, 2006 | |
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S128181
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People v. Oates
Order |
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Sep. 7, 2006 | ||
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S141131
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Beal Bank v. Arter & Hadden
Order |
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Sep. 7, 2006 | ||
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S135646
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People v. Anzalone
Order |
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Sep. 7, 2006 | ||
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S141148
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Metropolitan Water District v. Campus Crusade for Christ
Order |
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Sep. 7, 2006 | ||
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D047218
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Coffin v. Alcoholic Beverage Control Appeals Board (Barona Tribal Gaming Authority)
Even if Dept. of Alcoholic Beverage Control grants conditional liquor license, applicant still bears burden of proof during hearing for permanent license. |
Administrative Agencies |
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Sep. 7, 2006 |