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People v. Falls
Defendant found to be habitual criminal is subject to discretionary parole.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 29, 2002
People v. Meads
Defendant is not entitled to jury instruction with his theory of case where no evidence supports it.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 29, 2002
Estate of Faller
Elective-share trusts cannot be used to maintain eligibility for public assistance.
Probate and Trusts Jul. 29, 2002
ESI Ergonomic Solutions LLC v. United Artists Theatre Circuit Inc.
Movie theater chain may be subject to class action for sending unsolicited advertisements through facsimile machines.
Civil Procedure Jul. 29, 2002
People v. Torres
Order
Jul. 29, 2002
Jones v. Colorado Department of Corrections
District court did not err in dismissing inmate's complaint regarding withholding of inmate funds to pay restitution.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 29, 2002
People v. Sullivan
Evidence supported convictions on counts of arson and harassment by stalking.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 29, 2002
Brush Creek Airport v. Avion Park LLC
Use of runway as common area is not required under Colorado Common Ownership Interest Act.
Contracts Jul. 29, 2002
Kroupa v. Industrial Claim Appeals Office of Colorado
Evidentiary hearing held via video teleconference did not violate claimant's due process rights.
Workers' Compensation Jul. 29, 2002
U.S. v. Harrison
Victim's statements of sexual abuse by defendant three years later are reliable and admissible under the catch-all exception to hearsay rule.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 29, 2002
Kyocera Corp. v. Prudential-Bache Trade Services
Court properly affirms arbitration award where manufacturer's failure to supply goods under contract isn't excused by failure to sign amended agreement.
Contracts Jul. 29, 2002
State v. Glossbrener
Police lacked objectively reasonable concern for safety to justify search of vehicle's passenger compartment.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 29, 2002
In re Personal Restraint Petition of King
Inmate must serve sentence for deadly weapon enhancement before presentence detention credits and good time credits are applied.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 29, 2002
Hughes v. Hon. Cindy Jorgenson (State of Arizona)
Sheriff who participated in criminal investigation of sister is not criminally liable for conflict of interest.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 29, 2002
State v. Martin (Landeros)
Prior felony convictions sentenced under A.R.S. Section 13-901.01 are non-felonies for impeachment purposes under Rule of Evidence 609.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 29, 2002
State v. Carrasco
Official certification is not required for competent medical assistant to draw blood for DUI purposes.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 29, 2002
Mattel Inc. v. MCA Records Inc.
Song titled 'Barbie Girl' has artistic relevance and is not misleading, thus RCA did not infringe on Mattel's trademark.
Intellectual Property Jul. 29, 2002
Robson Ranch Mountains v. Pinal County
Deadline to file referendum is not tolled while county election official makes challenged ordinance available.
Civil Procedure Jul. 29, 2002
American Vantage Companies Inc. v. Table Mountain Rancheria
Amended opinion
Jul. 29, 2002
Paxson v. Glovitz
Oral easement that was not recorded led to creation of prescriptive easement.
Real Property Jul. 29, 2002
Logan v. Forever Living Products International Inc.
Employees have claim for wrongful termination because they were allegedly fired due to their refusal to sell their property to their employer.
Employment Law Jul. 29, 2002
People v. Zangari
Defendant's prior conviction in Oregon for burglary counts as strike for theft conviction in California.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 29, 2002
People v. Ordaz
Order
Jul. 29, 2002
State v. Frank
Arraignment procedure of defendant convicted of drunk driving did not violate due process.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 29, 2002
Filarsky v. City of Manhattan Beach
Declaratory relief is proper remedy when actual controversy exists between City and private party over whether request for public documents properly denied.
Government Jul. 29, 2002
People v. Williams
Although officer administered Preliminary Alcohol Screening Test in violation of state regulations, it is harmless error and drunk driving conviction stands.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 29, 2002
People v. Du
Order
Jul. 29, 2002
Campise v. Valley Children's Hospital
Order
Jul. 29, 2002
In re Kunkler
Order
Jul. 29, 2002
Swiderski v. Milberg, Weiss, Bershad, Hynes & Lerach
Order
Jul. 28, 2002