| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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01-1178
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Bankruptcy Receivables Management v. Lopez (In re Lopez)
Post-discharge agreement to pay for debt is unenforceable because it was not approved by court. |
Bankruptcy |
|
Apr. 8, 2002 | |
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01-1537
|
Winters-El v. Sawyer
Order |
|
Apr. 8, 2002 | ||
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01-25624
|
Bank One Colorado, N.A. v. Steffens (In re Steffens)
Secured creditor is entitled to relief from stay when debtor had little equity in property that was unnecessary for reorganization. |
Bankruptcy |
|
Apr. 8, 2002 | |
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01-4227
|
Brooks v. State of Utah
Order |
|
Apr. 8, 2002 | ||
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01-2143
|
Mathis v. Dona Ana County Detention Center
Order |
|
Apr. 8, 2002 | ||
|
S104260
|
Campise v. Valley Childrens Hospital
Order |
|
Apr. 8, 2002 | ||
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C035564
|
People v. Toney
|
|
Apr. 8, 2002 | ||
|
C028033
|
People v. Spence
Good faith exception to exclusionary rule doesn't permit admission of evidence seized beyond conditions of probation search. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 8, 2002 | |
|
S103243
|
Farmers Ins. Exchange v. Low
Order |
|
Apr. 8, 2002 | ||
|
B149642
|
Kajima Engineering and Construction Inc. v. City of Los Angeles
Party fails to meet its threshold burden to show that alleged acts were subject to anti-SLAPP statute. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Apr. 8, 2002 | |
|
C037315
|
People v. Turner
Defendant's failure to timely file motion to withdraw guilty plea waived right to appeal. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 8, 2002 | |
|
S102043
|
In re Nicholas H., a Minor
Order |
|
Apr. 8, 2002 | ||
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S101726
|
People v. Patterson
Order |
|
Apr. 8, 2002 | ||
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B134257
|
Alpha Therapeutic Corp. v. Home Insurance Co.
Insurance companies were obligated to cover policyholder facing liability for AIDS-related injuries. |
Insurance |
|
Apr. 7, 2002 | |
|
S102527
|
People v. Superior Court (Ghilotti)
Order |
|
Apr. 7, 2002 | ||
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S101309
|
Krogh v. Reynolds Packing Inc.
Order |
|
Apr. 7, 2002 | ||
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S103343
|
People v. Reynoso
Order |
|
Apr. 7, 2002 | ||
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S103452
|
People v. Simmons
Order |
|
Apr. 7, 2002 | ||
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S104635
|
Brown v. Superior Court (People)
Order |
|
Apr. 7, 2002 | ||
|
01-1007
|
Opinion of Bill Lockyer
School district trustee may not serve simultaneously as water district director. |
Government |
|
Apr. 5, 2002 | |
|
S095992
|
Manduley v. Superior Court (People)
Welfare and Institutions Code Section 707(d), allowing prosecutors to bring charges against minors directly in criminal court, is constitutional. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 5, 2002 | |
|
S092697
|
Hess v. Ford Motor Co.
Release signed by plaintiff does not cover defendant who is not party to release. |
Torts |
|
Apr. 5, 2002 | |
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C037114
|
People v. McGarry
Prisoner's monetary credit must be applied proportionally among obligations to pay base fine, penalties, restitution. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 5, 2002 | |
|
B144476
|
California Wholesale Material Supply Inc. v. Norm Wilson & Sons
Assignee of party's accounts receivable is liable for attorney fees pursuant to subcontract though assignee was not signatory to subcontract. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Apr. 5, 2002 | |
|
A095914
|
Smith v. WCAB
Rent of $150 paid by deceased adult son does not make parents dependents of son for purposes of receiving death benefits. |
Workers' Compensation |
|
Apr. 5, 2002 | |
|
D035997
|
Costco Companies Inc. v. Gallant
Costco's time, place and manner restrictions on use of its premises for expressive activities are valid. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Apr. 5, 2002 | |
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C034939
|
People v. Hunter
Because defendant failed to file motion to suppress evidence uncovered in execution of search warrant, his challenge is not cognizable on appeal. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 5, 2002 | |
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B143674
|
Griffiths v. Superior Court (Medical Board of California)
State medical board may revoke physician's license for unprofessional conduct after more than one alcohol-related conviction. |
Administrative Agencies |
|
Apr. 5, 2002 | |
|
S091757
|
San Remo Hotel LP v. City and County of San Francisco
Hotel seeking to convert residential units must obtain permit and help pay for replacement housing. |
Government |
|
Apr. 5, 2002 | |
|
S091421
|
People v. McKay
Custodial arrests for fine-only offenses do not violate Fourth Amendment. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 5, 2002 |