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U.S. v. Omer
Order
Feb. 13, 2006
Barroso v. Gonzales
Alien's voluntary departure period was tolled while he was awaiting decision on his motion to reconsider.
Immigration Feb. 10, 2006
U.S. v. Gonzalez
Alien is barred from collaterally attacking validity of underlying deportation order when he validly waives right to appeal order.
Immigration Feb. 10, 2006
Gu v. Gonzales
Single occasion of harassment by officials did not support alien's claims of past and future persecution.
Immigration Feb. 10, 2006
United States v. W.R. Grace and Co.
Environmental Protection Agency, in responding to health reports due to asbestos related contamination, did not exceed its authority to conduct cleanup activities.
Environmental Law Feb. 10, 2006
Gomes v. Gonzales
To prevail on withholding of deportation claim, applicant must show that there is clear probability of persecution upon return to home country.
Immigration Feb. 10, 2006
U.S. v. Monzon
Court's failure to determine there was factual basis for accused's guilty plea affected his substantial rights.
Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 10, 2006
Welther v. Donell (In re Oakmore Ranch Management)
Remand is unnecessary where appellant didn't include tentative ruling in record but other evidence established finding appellant was beneficial owner of trust.
Bankruptcy Feb. 9, 2006
Opinion of Lockyer
Motor vehicle and driver's license requirements are not enforceable against Indian tribal members on roads within their reservation.
Government Feb. 9, 2006
National Staff Network v. W.C.A.B. (Mann-Harrison)
Order
Feb. 8, 2006
Rice v. Coldwell
Order
Feb. 8, 2006
Townsend on Habeas Corpus
Order
Feb. 8, 2006
Mar on Habeas Corpus
Order
Feb. 8, 2006
Caliber Bodyworks Inc. v. Superior Court (Herrera)
Employees' putative class action complaint did not survive demurrer as to causes of action seeking civil penalties for alleged Labor Code violations.
Employment Law Feb. 8, 2006
McElroy v. Chase Manhattan Mortgage Corp.
Lender was not required to process tendered payment in form of 'Bonded Bill of Exchange Order' because bill was worthless on its face.
Banking Feb. 8, 2006
Northrop Grumman Corp. v. County of Los Angeles
County must refund taxes paid by federal contractor on property allocated to performance of military contracts.
Government Feb. 8, 2006
U.S. v. Bailon-Santana
Jury waiver offered by Spanish-speaking offender's attorney was invalid for failure to meet certified interpreter standards.
Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 8, 2006
Jerden v. Amstutz
Limiting instruction regarding expert witness' testimony should not have been given when objection to it was untimely.
Torts Feb. 8, 2006
People v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco
Order
Feb. 8, 2006
Darjee v. Laboratory Corporation
Order
Feb. 8, 2006
Pacific Lumber Co. v. California State Water Resources Control Board
Water Resources Control Board cannot be precluded from enforcing water quality protection measures against timber company.
Administrative Agencies Feb. 7, 2006
Davis v. Farmers Insurance Group
Homeowner's policy exclusion precludes coverage for claims brought against sellers by purchasers of home.
Insurance Feb. 7, 2006
Cobb v. O'Connell
Emergency statute that gave temporary control of Oakland schools does not conflict with Oakland municipal ordinance.
Government Feb. 7, 2006
People v. Partida
Court erred in overruling offender's objection as to gang evidence, but error did not rise to level of due process violation.
Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 7, 2006
Chaffee v. San Francisco Public Library Commission
Public entity has discretion to limit public comment period at commission meeting.
Government Feb. 7, 2006
Christoff v. Union Pacific Railroad Co.
Man injured by moving train failed to demonstrate that railroad company's conduct was legal cause of his injury.
Torts Feb. 7, 2006
Evans v. CenterStone Development Co.
Sanctions are imposed on appellants and their counsel for bringing frivolous appeal and violating court rules.
Civil Procedure Feb. 7, 2006
Lockheed Corp. v. Continental Insurance Co.
Although trial court erred in sustaining demurrers of certain excess insurers, error does not require reversal of judgment for insurers.
Civil Procedure Feb. 7, 2006
Shapiro v. Board of Directors of the Centre City Development Corporation
Board may not meet in closed session with local agency's counsel when it is not party to that agency's pending litigation.
Corporations Feb. 7, 2006
Claudio v. Regents of the University of California
Triable issue existed with respect to employer's violation of duty to engage in process determining employee accommodations.
Employment Law Feb. 7, 2006