| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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A103942
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Corbett v. Hayward Dodge Inc.
Car dealership does not deserve attorney fees for successfully defending lawsuit by consumer alleging fraud. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 23, 2004 | |
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A102513
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Janik v. Rudy, Exelrod & Zieff
Attorneys for class-action plaintiffs owe a duty to assert viable claims arising out of the same facts as certified claims. |
Attorneys |
|
Aug. 23, 2004 | |
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A102961
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DiPirro v. American Isuzu Motors Inc.
Safe Drinking Water Act plaintiff cannot cure failure to provide certificate of merit 60 days before filing complaint by providing it thereafter. |
Environmental Law |
|
Aug. 23, 2004 | |
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S103689
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People v. Jones
Court's removal of public defender for potential conflict does not violate client's federal or state right to counsel. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Aug. 23, 2004 | |
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F044674
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In re Gerardo A.
Termination of parental rights is reversed because agency failed to share information regarding child's possible Indian heritage. |
Family Law |
|
Aug. 23, 2004 | |
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B169211
|
State Compensation Insurance Fund v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (California Insurance Guarantee Assoc.)
Compensable temporary disability or permanent disability satisfies requirements of Labor Code in granting relief for work-related injury. |
Insurance |
|
Aug. 23, 2004 | |
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B165908
|
People v. Ayers
Trial court's failure to impose or strike enhancement resulted in unauthorized sentence subject to correction for first time on appeal. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Aug. 23, 2004 | |
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B171152
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Best Products Inc. v. Superior Court (Granatelli Motorsports Inc.)
Court erred in overruling defendant's objections of attorney-client and work product privilege on basis of waiver. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Aug. 23, 2004 | |
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B170328
|
In re Stevens
Parole condition that prevents child molestor from using Internet is unreasonable. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Aug. 23, 2004 | |
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S106273
|
People v. Seel
Order |
|
Aug. 22, 2004 | ||
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S108220
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Stockett v. Assoc. of California Water Agencies
Order |
|
Aug. 22, 2004 | ||
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S110377
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People v. Williams
Order |
|
Aug. 22, 2004 | ||
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C041479
|
In re Jennings
Business and Professions Code Section 25658(c) describes strict regulatory offense that does not require knowledge that minor was under 21. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Aug. 22, 2004 | |
|
E031381
|
Lockheed Martin Corp. v. Superior Court (Adams)
Trial court erred by finding notice of toxic contamination was insufficient to place reasonable person on notice of personal injury claims. |
Torts |
|
Aug. 20, 2004 | |
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S124828
|
Bennigson v. Alsdorf
Order |
|
Aug. 20, 2004 | ||
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A095055
|
People v. Robertson
Grossly negligent discharge of firearm cannot serve as predicate offense for felony murder. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Aug. 19, 2004 | |
|
D042600
|
Ebbert v. Superior Court (City of San Diego)
Protective order limiting use of information disclosed by grant of 'Pitchess' motion doesn't encompass derivative information obtained from use of 'Pitchess' motion information. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Aug. 19, 2004 | |
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S095660
|
People v. Valdez
Criminal negligence mens rea is appropriate standard for felony child endangerment crime. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Aug. 17, 2004 | |
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D042907
|
Brannon v. Superior Court (Crippen)
Court errs in refusing to permit petitioners opportunity to present oral arguments on summary judgment motion. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Aug. 17, 2004 | |
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S117442
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In re J. (Rhonda)
Order |
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Aug. 17, 2004 | ||
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S122744
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People v. Saunders
Order |
|
Aug. 17, 2004 | ||
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S095660
|
People v. Valdez
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Aug. 17, 2004 | |
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S116644
|
Jarred, a Minor
Order |
|
Aug. 17, 2004 | ||
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03-10472
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Kunkle v. Dretke
Order |
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Aug. 17, 2004 | ||
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S124739
|
Kearney v. Salomon Smith Barney
Order |
|
Aug. 16, 2004 | ||
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S125534
|
Whipple on Habeas Corpus
Order |
|
Aug. 16, 2004 | ||
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S125436
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Citizens for Improved Sorrento Access v. City of San Diego
Order |
|
Aug. 16, 2004 | ||
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S125697
|
Gaggero v. Superior Court (First Federal Bank)
Order |
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Aug. 16, 2004 | ||
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S103976
|
Gerawan Farming v. California Table Grape Commission
Order |
|
Aug. 16, 2004 | ||
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04-99001
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Cooper v. Rimmer
Death row inmate's emergency motion to stay execution is denied. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Aug. 16, 2004 |