| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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D046348
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Friese v. Superior Court (Moores)
Corporations Code Section 25502.5 is not subject to internal affairs doctrine as codified in Section 2116. |
Corporations |
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Mar. 20, 2006 | |
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04-55830
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Williams v. Runnels
In peremptory challenge appeal, defendant's showing of statistical disparity was only required to raise inference of purposeful discrimination. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 20, 2006 | |
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03-70674
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Morales-Izquierdo v. Ashcroft
Order |
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Mar. 20, 2006 | ||
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02-71207
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Stevedoring Services of America v. Price
Order |
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Mar. 20, 2006 | ||
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03-30307
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U.S. v. Teeples
Conviction for lewd and lascivious act with child under 14 is crime of violence for purposes of now discretionary U.S. Sentencing Guidelines. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 20, 2006 | |
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04-15503
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Burnett v. Resurgent Capital Services (In re Burnett)
Court could not reach merits of bankruptcy claim because debtors waived all issues raised on appeal. |
Bankruptcy |
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Mar. 20, 2006 | |
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04-17167
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Mancebo v. Adams
When polygraph evidence had small role in trial, it is not harmful, and thus conviction must stand. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 20, 2006 | |
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05-15680
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Doe v. Rumsfeld
Government satisfied procedural requirements to extend length of service for Army Reserve National Guard and statute authorizing extension is not unconstitutional. |
Government |
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Mar. 20, 2006 | |
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05-55014
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Sprint PCS Assets v. City of La Canada Flintridge
City may not deny telecommunications company permit to install wireless antennas based on aesthetic considerations. |
Government |
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Mar. 20, 2006 | |
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04-15171
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Wasco Products Inc. v. Southwall Technologies Inc.
Manufacturer was required to plead civil conspiracy in its complaint in order to raise issue and toll applicable statute of limitations. |
Civil Procedure |
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Mar. 20, 2006 | |
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03-55166
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Chamber of Commerce of the United States v. Lockyer
Order |
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Mar. 20, 2006 | ||
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03-72501
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Ray v. Gonzales
Denial of alien's motions to reopen case dismissed on procedural grounds was improper when evidence of ineffective assistance of counsel was presented. |
Immigration |
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Mar. 20, 2006 | |
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05-73467
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Kenna v. U.S. District Court
Congressional intent is met where Crime Victims' Rights Act is interpreted to give crime victims right to speak at defendant's sentencing. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 20, 2006 | |
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03-70191
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Kumar v. Gonzales
Alien demonstrating both past and future persecution on account of imputed political opinion is eligible for asylum. |
Immigration |
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Mar. 20, 2006 | |
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03-16859
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Young v. Runnels
Court's denial of habeas petition is proper where defendant failed to show prejudice to prove his ineffective assistance of counsel claim. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 20, 2006 | |
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03-71578
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Penuliar v. Ashcroft
Crimes of unlawful taking of vehicle and evading officer do not qualify as aggravated felonies for purposes of deportation. |
Immigration |
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Mar. 20, 2006 | |
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04-72237
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National Treasury Employees Union v. Federal Labor Relations Authority
Office of Comptroller of Currency has sole and exclusive discretion to set compensation for its employees. |
Labor Law |
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Mar. 20, 2006 | |
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02-70518
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Brand X Internet Services v. FCC
Order |
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Mar. 20, 2006 | ||
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04-15447
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Sadoski v. Mosley
Judge had judicial immunity for claim based upon sentencing error involving judge's failure to correct sentence in light of 'Steinberg v. State.' |
Civil Procedure |
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Mar. 20, 2006 | |
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03-35858
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Dawson v. City of Seattle
Search is lawful where warrants supported probable cause that search of boardinghouses had fair probability of revealing Health and Safety Code violations. |
Constitutional Law |
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Mar. 20, 2006 | |
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05-56567
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Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1309 v. Laidlaw Transit Services Inc.
Order |
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Mar. 20, 2006 | ||
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04-30393
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U.S. v. Ladwig
Order |
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Mar. 20, 2006 | ||
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04-50182
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U.S. v. Williams
New suppression hearing must be held where defendant's confession of falsifying passport application was obtained during interrogation using midstream 'Miranda' warning. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 20, 2006 | |
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05-10316
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U.S. v. Blandin
Escapee does not qualify for sentencing reduction because he only returned to custody after he was arrested for trespassing. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 19, 2006 | |
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S140277
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People v. Prince
Order |
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Mar. 19, 2006 | ||
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01-17489
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Means v. Navajo Nation
Navajo Nation can exercise criminal jurisdiction over person who is not member of that tribe, but of another tribe. |
Native American Affairs |
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Mar. 16, 2006 | |
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05-10146
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U.S. v. Albino
Offender's statutory minimum ten-year sentence for growing marijuana plants was not unconstitutional. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 16, 2006 | |
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04-15919
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Bradley v. Henry
Order |
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Mar. 16, 2006 | ||
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03-55824
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Lindsey v. SLT Los Angeles
District court erred in deciding plaintiff failed to prove prima facie case of racial discrimination. |
Civil Rights |
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Mar. 16, 2006 | |
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04-15750
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Panaro v. City of North Las Vegas
Participating in internal affairs investigation is not sufficient to satisfy exhaustion requirement of Prison Litigation Reform Act. |
Prisoners Rights |
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Mar. 16, 2006 |