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Ramirez v. Guadarrama
Order
USSC Jul. 1, 2022
Cope v. Cogdill
Order
USSC Jul. 1, 2022
Dr. A. v. Hochul
Order
USSC Jul. 1, 2022
Grzegorczyk v. U.S.
Order
USSC Jul. 1, 2022
Hill v. Shoop
Order
USSC Jul. 1, 2022
Storey v. Lumpkin
Order
USSC Jul. 1, 2022
Grande v. Eisenhower Medical Center
Second class action regarding similar allegations was not precluded by judgment in first class action where the new defendant was a nonparty lacking privity with party in the first action.
Civil Procedure CASC Jul. 1, 2022
McDougall v. County of Ventura
Order
9th Jul. 1, 2022
Seidner v. De Vries
Police officer was entitled to qualified immunity because his use of a roadblock to stop a fleeing bicyclist was a use of reasonable force under the circumstances.
Qualified Immunity 9th Jul. 1, 2022
Hamilton v. Wal-Mart Stores
To assert Private Attorneys General Act causes of action, employee plaintiffs need not comply with the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 23 requirements, including manageability.
Employment Law 9th Jul. 1, 2022
People v. Lima
Prosecutor improperly quoting prospective jurors' statements was not unfairly prejudicial in light of overwhelming evidence of guilt at trial and jury's decision to only convict defendant.
Criminal Law and Procedure 2DCA/5 Jun. 30, 2022
Turo v. Superior Court (People)
Because Turo Inc. does not own or possess the vehicles it rents out, it is not a rental car company for the purpose of Government Code Section 50471.1.
Business Law 1DCA/2 Jun. 30, 2022
Torres v. Texas Department of Public Safety
Congress may exercise its constitutional power to raise and support the Armed Forces to authorize private damages suits against nonconsenting states under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act.
Constitutional Law USSC Jun. 30, 2022
Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta
The Federal Government and State of Oklahoma have concurrent jurisdiction to prosecute a child neglect crime committed by a non-Indian against Indians in Indian country.
Native American Affairs USSC Jun. 30, 2022
Knapke v. PeopleConnect
Denial of motion to compel arbitration was improper when disputes over material facts regarding principal-agent relationship had not been resolved.
Arbitration 9th Jun. 30, 2022
Callahan v. Brookdale Senior Living Communities
Requesting to intervene in Private Attorneys General Act lawsuit because the PAGA settlement was too small was a disagreement over litigation strategy not meriting intervention as a matter of right.
Civil Procedure 9th Jun. 30, 2022
In re M.B.
Welfare departments cannot remedy a defective Indian Child Welfare Act investigation by conducting further interviews while the termination order is being reviewed on appeal.
Juveniles 2DCA/7 Jun. 30, 2022
People v. Rojas
Where Assembly Bill 333's changes to Penal Code Section 186.22 affected Penal Code Section 190.2(a)(22), it was an impermissible amendment to Proposition 21.
Criminal Law and Procedure 5DCA Jun. 30, 2022
Broome v. The Regents of the University of California
Retired employees of University of California were not entitled to pension benefits because the implementation of benefits was conditioned on a specified event, which never occurred during retirees' employment.
Contracts 1DCA/5 Jun. 29, 2022
Therolf v. Superior Court (Madera County Dept. of Social Services/Child Welfare Services)
Juvenile court made multiple prejudicial errors when it denied journalist's request for deceased child's records without following certain procedures.
Juveniles 5DCA Jun. 29, 2022
LG Chem, Ltd. v. Superior Court (Lawhon)
Court could not exercise jurisdiction over Korean battery manufacturer since plaintiff's product liability claims for exploding vape battery did not arise out of manufacturer's sale of batteries for electric vehicles.
Civil Procedure 4DCA/1 Jun. 29, 2022
People v. Salazar
While Senate Bill 567 allows consideration of past trauma in sentencing, the trial court would not have chosen the low term for appellant's conviction considering the numerous aggravating factors.
Criminal Law and Procedure 2DCA/6 Jun. 29, 2022
Victaulic Co. v. American Home Assurance Co.
Attorneys and law firm were not disqualified from representation based on an earlier representation of an insurance group that movants were members of.
Attorneys 1DCA/2 Jun. 29, 2022
Hernandez v. Garland
Non-citizen was ineligible for cancellation of removal because his grant of temporary protected status did not constitute an admission to the United States for purposes of obtaining lawful permanent resident status.
Immigration 9th Jun. 29, 2022
JJD-HOV Elk Grove, LLC v. Jo-Ann Stores
Commercial leasing agreement's co-tenancy provision was valid and enforceable as a "dual" or "alternative" rent provision rather than an unenforceable penalty.
Contracts 3DCA Jun. 29, 2022
Modification: In re Dezi C.
Rejecting the previously used rules in evaluating harmlessness in an Indian Child Welfare Act context, the court instead asked whether the record gave any reason to believe the children may be Indian children.
Administrative Agencies 2DCA/2 Jun. 29, 2022
Seviour-Iloff v. LaPaille
Under Labor Code Section 558.1, individual liability can be imposed on CEO for company's wage violations.
Employment Law 1DCA/1 Jun. 29, 2022
Simms v. Bear Valley Community Heathcare Dist.
Hospital patient's letter, which failed to comply with presentation requirements under the Government Claims Act, constituted a claim for injuries, adequate to trigger healthcare provider's duty to give notice of the insufficiencies.
Government 4DCA/2 Jun. 29, 2022
Barber v. Southern California Edison Company
Homeowners who alleged electrical shocks from nearby substation were unable to contradict electricity company's expert testimony that the stray voltage was insufficient to cause perceptible shocks.
Torts 2DCA/1 Jun. 28, 2022
Kennedy v. Bremerton School Dist.
The Free Exercise and Free Speech Clauses of the First Amendment protected high school football coach engaging in postgame prayers from government reprisal.
Constitutional Law USSC Jun. 28, 2022