| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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G027492
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Justin K., a Minor
Driver was lawfully stopped by police officer because brake light in his rear window was not working. |
Juveniles |
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Aug. 7, 2002 | |
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H022046
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Century Indemnity Co. v. Hearrean
Occurence-based CGL policy provides coverage for damage that may not be discovered until after policy period expires. |
Insurance |
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Aug. 7, 2002 | |
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F040070
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Dept. of Fair Employment and Housing v. Superior Court (Keller)
Manager for rental property must provide rental information about other applicants to party alleging housing discrimination based on race and marital status. |
Civil Rights |
|
Aug. 7, 2002 | |
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A094472
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Carroll v. Interstate Brands Corp.
Trial court lacks jurisdiction to assess validity of attorney's lien for fees. |
Attorneys |
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Aug. 7, 2002 | |
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D040021
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Westerfield v. Superior Court (People)
As part of prosecution's discovery duties, prosecution must provide copies of computer and video images depicting child pornography to defense. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Aug. 7, 2002 | |
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C039375
|
American Buildings Co. v. Bay Commercial Construction Inc.
Preliminary notice to collect surety bond is sufficient to collect full amount of payment owed. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 7, 2002 | |
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H021902
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People v. Hawkins
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Aug. 7, 2002 | ||
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S085780
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People v. Crayton
Superior court's failure to readvise defendant to right to counsel does not automatically require reversal. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Aug. 7, 2002 | |
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S092183
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People v. Farell
Statute requiring minimum county jail sentence as condition of probation for thefts of cash, also applies to thefts of trade secrets. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Aug. 7, 2002 | |
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S099260
|
People v. Cochran
Defendant who posted child pornography on Internet to trade with others is eligible for longer sentence. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Aug. 7, 2002 | |
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D036680
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In re Coordinated Latex Glove
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Aug. 7, 2002 | ||
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B147879
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People v. Huynh
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Aug. 7, 2002 | ||
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S100490
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Nicholas H., a Minor
|
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Aug. 7, 2002 | ||
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02-7014
|
U.S. v. Stephens
Order |
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Aug. 7, 2002 | ||
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02-7042
|
Schiebert v. Grubbs
Order |
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Aug. 7, 2002 | ||
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02-8032
|
Wallace v. U.S.
Order |
|
Aug. 7, 2002 | ||
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01-55326
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Vasquez v. North County Transit District
Amended opinion |
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Aug. 7, 2002 | ||
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00-35514
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McGraw v. United States of America
Amended opinion |
|
Aug. 7, 2002 | ||
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B144337
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Stoops v. Abbassi
|
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Aug. 7, 2002 | ||
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A096577
|
Blue v. Bonta
Dept. of Health Services wrongly excluded stairway chairlifts as covered benefit for medically indigent with Medi-Cal coverage. |
Insurance |
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Aug. 7, 2002 | |
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B136083
|
Pasternak v. Boutris (Escrow Agents' Fidelity Corp.)
Losses suffered by member escrow agents from fraudulent misappropriation of trust obligations do involve escrows and are reimbursable as single loss. |
Corporations |
|
Aug. 7, 2002 | |
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B153201
|
In re Walton
Extradition of fugitive with AIDS to serve remainder of 30-year-old robbery sentence is constitutional. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Aug. 7, 2002 | |
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G029893
|
In re S.D.
Court lacked jurisdiction to terminate rights of incarcerated parent who was able to arrange for care of child. |
Family Law |
|
Aug. 7, 2002 | |
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B145666
|
Jones v. County of Los Angeles
Because county was not employer of secretary who worked for superior court, summary judgment for county was proper. |
Government |
|
Aug. 7, 2002 | |
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C039584
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In re Alexander B.
Incarcerated mother's absence at hearing terminating parental rights is not sufficient to establish prejudice on appeal. |
Family Law |
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Aug. 7, 2002 | |
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B151600
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Grinham v. Fielder
In subsequent action, third party may assert doctrine of collateral estoppel against party to contract and arbitration. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 7, 2002 | |
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A095725
|
Robinson v. Chin & Hensolt
Personal injury claims based on construction defects in cable car turnarounds are time-barred by four-year statute of limitations. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Aug. 7, 2002 | |
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G028243
|
The Money Store Investment Corp. v. Southern California Bank
Triable issue of fact exists concerning bank's dispersal of loan proceeds contrary to escrow instructions. |
Banking |
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Aug. 7, 2002 | |
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C037609
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Bonta v. Burke
State entitled to reimbursement of Medi-Cal expenses against beneficiaries of real property conveyed to them by recipient of health services. |
Government |
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Aug. 7, 2002 | |
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D035303
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People v. Mumm
Robbery conviction in Arizona counts as strike for sentencing for subsequent conviction in California. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Aug. 7, 2002 |