Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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C039686
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Westly v. California Public Employees' Retirement System Board of Administration
State Constitution's grant of 'plenary authority' to Board of Retirement does not include non-compliance with law limiting pay of government employees. |
Administrative Agencies |
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Mar. 31, 2003 | |
A099320
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Mata v. Mata
Triable issue of fact exist concerning liability of bar proprietor for injuries and wrongful death. |
Torts |
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Mar. 31, 2003 | |
D038316
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City of San Diego v. Rancho Penasquitos Partnership
Zoning restriction is inadmissible to show lower value of condemned property where both condemner and zoning authority are same entity. |
Real Property |
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Mar. 31, 2003 | |
A096508
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People v. Valtakis
Defendant who failed to object at trial to probation fee procedures waived claim on appeal. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 31, 2003 | |
B154768
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City of West Hollywood v. 1112 Investment Co.
Amendment to rent control law does not apply retroactively to buildings approved for condominium conversion but still operating as apartment units. |
Government |
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Mar. 31, 2003 | |
98-35154
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Washington Legal Foundation v. Legal Foundation of Washington
Interest on lawyers' trust accounts belongs to clients whose money is deposited; government appropriation of interest for public purposes is taking. |
Constitutional Law |
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Mar. 31, 2003 | |
C040262
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Mackey v. Dept. of Corrections
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Mar. 30, 2003 | ||
A099320
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Mata v. Mata
|
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Mar. 30, 2003 | ||
G025653
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Marriage of Rosen
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|
Mar. 30, 2003 | ||
C042466
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In re Darlice C.
Habeas corpus may be used to attack order terminating parental rights on ground parent was not afforded competent assistance of counsel. |
Family Law |
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Mar. 28, 2003 | |
A098147
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Kinsmith Financial Corp. v. Gilroy
Time for renewing judgment begins to run from date of deficiency judgment as opposed to date of foreclosure decree. |
Civil Procedure |
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Mar. 28, 2003 | |
F039802
|
Magan v. County of Kings
Ordinance prohibiting use of sewage sludge is exempt from review under state's environmental law. |
Environmental Law |
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Mar. 28, 2003 | |
A093393
|
Lavie v. Proctor & Gamble Co.
Commercial advertisements for 'Aleve' pain medication do not deceive or mislead consumers under Unfair Competition Law. |
Torts |
|
Mar. 28, 2003 | |
F039208
|
People v. Franklin
Defendant may be committed as sexually violent predator for rape conviction that led to indeterminate sentence. |
Civil Procedure |
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Mar. 28, 2003 | |
B150039
|
Roberts v. Los Angeles County Bar Association
Judicial candidate's lawsuit against bar association that issued negative evaluation of her is SLAPP suit. |
Civil Procedure |
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Mar. 28, 2003 | |
B153030
|
FlightSafety International Inc. v. Los Angeles County Assessment Appeals Board (Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors)
Writ requiring county assessment appeals board to enroll taxpayer's opinion of value for multiple tax years was properly granted. |
Taxation |
|
Mar. 28, 2003 | |
B156153
|
Marriage of Bellio
Prenuptial agreement's $100,000 payment provision does not violate public policy. |
Family Law |
|
Mar. 28, 2003 | |
D039779
|
Zolezzi v. Pacificare of California
Healthcare provider that did not comply with state's disclosure requirements cannot compel arbitration of case. |
Civil Procedure |
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Mar. 28, 2003 | |
B158416
|
Settlemire v. Superior Court (Settlemire)
Court improperly delegated broad authority to commissioner to decide multiple family law issues. |
Judges |
|
Mar. 28, 2003 | |
A094813
|
People v. Ormiston
For purposes of imposing sentencing enhancement, drug diversion does not constitute release on one's own recognizance while awaiting trial. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 28, 2003 | |
B158537
|
Bussard v. Minimed Inc.
Employer may be liable for car accident caused by employee driving home after being exposed to fumes in workplace. |
Torts |
|
Mar. 28, 2003 | |
B157663
|
People v. Estrada
Court was required to determine whether defendant cast some reasonable doubt on veracity of statements made by confidential informant. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 28, 2003 | |
C038753
|
Marine Forests Society v. California Coastal Commission
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|
Mar. 28, 2003 | ||
E032252
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Rim of the World Unified School District v. Superior Court (Komar)
|
|
Mar. 28, 2003 | ||
S113023
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People v. Anson
Order |
|
Mar. 27, 2003 | ||
S113397
|
Tran v. Farmers Group
Order |
|
Mar. 27, 2003 | ||
S113636
|
American Airlines v. Superior Court (Dimarco)
Opinion |
|
Mar. 27, 2003 | ||
S112861
|
Detels v. Farmers Insurance
Order |
|
Mar. 27, 2003 | ||
B147365
|
People v. Sizemore
Court did not abuse discretion in admitting evidence of prior acts of domestic violence and uncharged offense of solicitation to commit murder. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 27, 2003 | |
F039525
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People v. Fonseca
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Mar. 27, 2003 |