| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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S127602
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People v. Johnson
Order |
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Aug. 4, 2006 | ||
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S129110
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Estate of Saueressig
Order |
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Aug. 4, 2006 | ||
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05-1440
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Gaughan v. The Edward Dittlof Revocable Trust (In re Costas)
Beneficiary's disclaimer of interests in trust was not fraudulent transfer of property under state law. |
Bankruptcy |
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Aug. 4, 2006 | |
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05-1268
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Johnson v. TRE Holdings (In re Johnson)
Bankruptcy court improperly declined to exercise jurisdiction over automatic stay dispute, thus foreclosure sale was void. |
Bankruptcy |
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Aug. 4, 2006 | |
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2006-170
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Opinion by the Standing Committee on Professional Responsibility and Conduct of the State Bar of California
Charging lien in contingency fee agreement does not create 'adverse interest' to client under Rule 3-300 of California Rules of Professional Conduct. |
Attorneys |
|
Aug. 3, 2006 | |
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05-10339
|
U.S. v. Espinoza-Cano
District court did not err in considering police report to determine whether defendant had suffered prior aggravated felony conviction. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jul. 27, 2006 | |
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01-56367
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Gaston v. Palmer
Order |
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Jul. 26, 2006 | ||
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05-10224
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U.S. v. Diaz-Argueta
In illegal re-entry case, sentence is not proper where court, other than using Sentencing Guidelines, failed to give reason for its sentence. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jul. 26, 2006 | |
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03-56499
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Fields v. Palmdale School District
Parents of public school children do not possess constitutional right to restrict schools from providing information on subject of sex. |
Constitutional Law |
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Jul. 26, 2006 | |
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04-15241
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Kamakana v. City and County of Honolulu
Under right of access, court records filed under seal as attachments to motions in civil action are subject to release to newspaper. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Jul. 26, 2006 | |
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04-30541
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U.S. v. Thomas
Unathorized driver of rental car lacks standing to challenge search where he failed to show he obtained renter's permission to use car. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 26, 2006 | |
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03-50608
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U.S. v. Lo
Conviction was proper where there was sufficient evidence ephedrine maintained its separate identity within plant extract which could be used to make methamphetamine. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jul. 26, 2006 | |
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03-10059
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U.S. v. Lopez-Solis
In illegal entry case, sentencing enhancement was not proper where statute under which defendant was previously convicted was overbroad. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 26, 2006 | |
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05-10469
|
U.S. v. Howard
Search of probationer's girlfriend's apartment was unlawful where evidence of his presence there was insufficient to establish probable cause. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jul. 26, 2006 | |
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S122744
|
People v. Saunders
Traffic stop supported by reasonable suspicion of Vehicle Code violations is sufficient to affirm denial of passenger's motion to suppress. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jul. 26, 2006 | |
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05-710
|
Opinion of Lockyer
Community Services District is not statutorily obligated to provide services or maintain roads that were not officially accepted into its road system. |
Government |
|
Jul. 20, 2006 | |
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S143788
|
Smock v. State of California
Order |
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Jul. 20, 2006 | ||
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S143541
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Jewett v. Capital One Bank
Order |
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Jul. 20, 2006 | ||
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S143233
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People v. Quintero
Order |
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Jul. 20, 2006 | ||
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S143559
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California State Automobile Assn. v. City of Palo Alto
Order |
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Jul. 20, 2006 | ||
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S143221
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Consumer Defense Group v. Rental Housing Industry
Order |
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Jul. 20, 2006 | ||
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S144018
|
Pacific Shore Funding v. Lozo
Order |
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Jul. 20, 2006 | ||
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S143760
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Richert v. Marinaro
Order |
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Jul. 20, 2006 | ||
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S143082
|
Marriage of Kieturakis
Order |
|
Jul. 20, 2006 | ||
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S029476
|
People v. Boyer (Richard Delmer)
Order |
|
Jul. 20, 2006 | ||
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S032509
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People v. Chatman (Erik S.)
Order |
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Jul. 20, 2006 | ||
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S129086
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Martinez (Eddie Felix) on H.C.
Order |
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Jul. 20, 2006 | ||
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06-5147
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Wilcher v. EPPS, Comm'r, MS DOC
Order |
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Jul. 17, 2006 | ||
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05-1176
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Sewell v. MGF Funding Inc. (In re Sewell)
No abuse of discretion for bankruptcy court to defer issuing automatic stay of proceedings until order is docketed, providing lender with notice. |
Bankruptcy |
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Jul. 14, 2006 | |
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06-73376
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U.S. v. District Court (Mikhel)
Victim-witness may be excluded from courtroom upon determination by clear and convincing evidence that his testimony would otherwise be materially altered. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 14, 2006 |