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State Bar v. Thomson
Attorney is recommended for disbarment for violating court order, in part because he had been disciplined for similar misconduct on four prior occasions. 		Attorneys Aug. 17, 2006
Bighorn-Desert View Water Agency v. Beringson (Kelley)
Water agency's usage-based water rates are excluded from voter approval and initiative provisions of Proposition 218. 		Government Aug. 16, 2006
Marriage of Fellows
Law that limits ability to assert defenses to support obligations applies retroactively. 		Family Law Aug. 16, 2006
John B. v. Superior Court (Bridget B.)
Right to sexual privacy limits discovery in wife's action against husband for allegedly infecting her with HIV. 		Civil Procedure Aug. 16, 2006
Flatley v. Mauro
Attorney's attempt to extort money in exchange for silence is not subject to special motion to strike. 		Civil Procedure Aug. 16, 2006
People v. Wilson
Relevant group for determining DNA probabilities is population of possible suspects, not perpetrator's racial group. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 16, 2006
Derrick B., a Minor
Court did not err in requiring minor to register as sex offender pursuant to Penal Code Section 290. 		Juveniles Aug. 16, 2006
People v. Johnson
Prosecution's use of peremptory challenges to exclude all African-American jurors was sufficient evidence to prove improper group bias. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 16, 2006
Pilimai v. Farmers Insurance Exchange Co.
Insurer is liable for costs even when total exceeds policy limits when costs are added to compensatory damages. 		Insurance Aug. 16, 2006
Kibler v. Northern Inyo County Local Hospital District
Hospital's peer review proceeding is 'official proceeding' that is subject to special motion to strike. 		Civil Procedure Aug. 16, 2006
Branick v. Downey Savings and Loan Association
Plaintiffs who no longer meet standing requirements of Proposition 64 may be entitled to amend complaint to substitute plaintiff. 		Civil Procedure Aug. 16, 2006
Regency Outdoor Advertising Inc. v. City of Los Angeles
Partial obstruction of plaintiff's billboards by city's planting of palm trees is not compensable in inverse condemnation action. 		Real Property Aug. 16, 2006
People v. Brendlin
As passenger in car stopped by law enforcement officer, defendant can challenge legality of stop. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 16, 2006
Californians for Disability Rights v. Mervyn's
Proposition 64 does not apply retroactively to pending actions. 		Civil Procedure Aug. 16, 2006
People v. Vasquez
Court's error in denying defendant's motion to recuse district attorney's office was not prejudicial. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 16, 2006
People v. Modiri
Defendant's sentence was improperly enhanced in absence of finding that he personally inflicted great bodily injury upon victim. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 16, 2006
Claremont Police Officers Assn. v. City of Claremont
City was required to meet and confer with police officers association before adopting vehicle stop policy. 		Government Aug. 16, 2006
People v. Vasquez
Defendant's conviction of assault with intent to commit rape is not lesser included offense of attempted forcible rape. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 16, 2006
Big Creek Lumber Co. v. County of Santa Cruz
Local legislation affecting timber harvesting and operations is pre-empted by state laws. 		Government Aug. 15, 2006
Kearney v. Salomon Smith Barney Inc.
Telephone recordings made in Georgia without consent of all parties are not unlawful. 		Civil Procedure Aug. 15, 2006
People v. Cottle
Court improperly denied defendant's request to reopen jury selection in order to exercise peremptory challenge. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 15, 2006
Smith v. Superior Court (L'Oreal USA Inc.)
Plaintiff hired for one day for flat fee cannot sue employer as 'discharged' employee. 		Employment Law Aug. 15, 2006
Essex Insurance Co. v. Five Star Dye House Inc.
Insured may assign its rights to recover attorney fees incurred in obtaining benefits of insurance policy. 		Attorneys Aug. 15, 2006
Auerbach v. Assessment Appeals Board No. 1 For the County of Los Angeles (Northern Trust Bank of California)
Land and improvements should have been considered in assessment of commercial real property. 		Taxation Aug. 15, 2006
Opinion of Lockyer
County superintendent may retain tax revenues previously allocated to fund special education programs if funds will be used for similar programs. 		Government Aug. 15, 2006
Opinion of Lockyer
Appointing authority of mayor of general law city extends to appointment of planning commission members if appointments are approved by city council. 		Government Aug. 14, 2006
Opinion of Lockyer
Local agency formation commission may condition its authorization of incorporation of city upon voters' approval of general tax. 		Government Aug. 13, 2006
Kaiser International Corporation v. Hearing Board (Executive Officer)
Order 		Aug. 11, 2006
North Coast Womens Care Medical Group v. Superior Court (Benitez)
Order 		Aug. 11, 2006
Marshall v. Marshall
Federal court had jurisdiction over Anna Nicole Smith's case in which she claimed tortious interference with gift against her deceased husband's son. 		Probate and Trusts Aug. 10, 2006
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