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People v. Pressey
Probable cause to believe individual uses drugs does not provide probable cause for warrant to search home.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 25, 2002
Estate of Roberson
Statute of limitations to file lawsuit against estate was not triggered because beneficiary had no reason to believe will was invalid.
Probate and Trusts Nov. 25, 2002
People v. Legion Insurance Co.
Bail bond surety was given proper notice of forfeiture even though notice failed to recite correct bail bond number.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 25, 2002
Levine v. Levine
Statute of limitations to sue trust is not tolled until beneficiaries reach age of majority.
Civil Procedure Nov. 25, 2002
People v. Feaster
Nov. 25, 2002
Zasueta v. Zasueta
Visitation order granted to grandparents infringes upon parent's fundamental right to exercise care, custody and control over minor child.
Family Law Nov. 25, 2002
Sanchez v. Superior Court (People)
Where felony information charges defendant with only first-degree murder, defendant may not plead guilty to murder in unspecified degree.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 25, 2002
People v. Hamilton
Good faith exception to exclusionary rule applies when DMV information relied on by police is later found erroneous.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 25, 2002
Pavlovich v. Superior Court (DVD Copy Control Assoc. Inc.)
California's long-arm statute reaches Web site owners who make available for copying or distribution trade secrets of copyrighted material of California companies.
Civil Procedure Nov. 25, 2002
Garcetti v. Superior Court (In re Marentez)
Statistical evidence regarding defendant's likelihood of committing sexually violent acts is sufficient to hold over defendant for trial.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 24, 2002
Scott v. Pasadena School District
Plaintiffs did not establish standing to challenge admissions lottery where school board did not use race or ethnicity as determinative factor.
Constitutional Law Nov. 24, 2002
Williams v. Woodford
Court lacks jurisdiction to consider defendant's motion for relief from judgment under Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 60(b).
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 24, 2002
In re Cavanaugh (Cavanaugh v. U.S. District Court)
District court employed erroneous factors when determining lead plaintiff in class action securities litigation.
Securities Nov. 24, 2002
Lockyer v. Andrade
Order
Nov. 21, 2002
People v. Frontier Pacific Insurance Co.
Order
Nov. 21, 2002
People v. Ranger Insurance Co.
Order
Nov. 21, 2002
People v. Hickey
Order
Nov. 21, 2002
United States v. Recio
Order
Nov. 21, 2002
Abdur'Rahman v. Warden, Bell
Order
Nov. 21, 2002
Federal Election Commission v. Toledano
Former chairman of Orange County Democratic Party violated Federal Election Campaign Act when failing to disclose improper campaign contribution.
Administrative Agencies Nov. 20, 2002
Miller v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Beauty salon owner is not entitled to abatement of interest on employment taxes under 26 U.S.C. Section 6404(e).
Taxation Nov. 20, 2002
Quinault Indian Nation v. Grays Harbor County
County lacked authority to tax Native American tribe for selling its forest land to federal government.
Native American Affairs Nov. 20, 2002
Leonard v. St. Rose Dominican Hospital (In re Majewski)
Bankruptcy Code's anti-discrimination policy does not apply to individuals who have yet to file for bankruptcy.
Bankruptcy Nov. 20, 2002
People v. Foster
Order
Nov. 20, 2002
People v. Murillo
Nov. 20, 2002
People v. Ramirez
Order
Nov. 20, 2002
Sattazahn v. Pennsylvania
Order
Nov. 19, 2002
Pierce County v. Guillen, Ignacio, et al.
Order
Nov. 19, 2002
Marriage of Rose
Custody stipulation does not constitute 'final judicial custody determination.'
Family Law Nov. 19, 2002
People v. Clavel
Informal letter to trial court alleging sentencing error does not meet formal motion requirement of Penal Code Section 1237.1.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 19, 2002