| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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00-6244
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Revilla v. Gibson
Aggravating factor did not merely duplicate elements of underlying offense in capital case. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 20, 2002 | |
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01CA1200
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MGM Supply Co. v. Industrial Claim Appeals Office.
Workers' Compensation Act does not violate constitutional provision vesting jurisdiction of civil disputes in the district court. |
Workers' Compensation |
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Mar. 20, 2002 | |
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01CA0629
|
Morgan v. Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing
Department of health care policy and financing acted properly in denying eligibility for home based services. |
Administrative Agencies |
|
Mar. 20, 2002 | |
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00CA1931
|
People v. Valdez
Trial court may admit evidence of items found in a search if they are relevant to proving the offense. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 20, 2002 | |
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00CA1367
|
People v. Underwood
Trial court did not abuse its discretion in admitting child hearsay statements into evidence. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 20, 2002 | |
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00CA1602
|
People v. Coleman
Consensual interview conducted by police on bus did not require a reasonable suspicion of criminal activity. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 20, 2002 | |
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99CA2038
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People v. Rivera
Conviction overturned where jury instruction did not require jurors to agree as to which acts constituted criminal offenses. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 20, 2002 | |
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00CA1640
|
Omedelena v. Dever Options, Inc.
Duty of community centered boards to prevent neglect of developmentally disabled persons does not authorize interference with prospective contract. |
Torts |
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Mar. 20, 2002 | |
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99CA0847
|
M Life Insurance Co. v. Sapers & Wallack Insurance Agency, Inc.
Value of business as going concern may be considered in determination of value of it shares in merger. |
Corporations |
|
Mar. 20, 2002 | |
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99CA1358
|
People v. Borghesi
Photo array used in identifying defendant is not impermissibly suggestive. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 20, 2002 | |
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00CA0245
|
Lufti v. Brighton Community Hospital Association
Independent contractor is not entitled to assert discrimination claim based on national origin. |
Employment Law |
|
Mar. 20, 2002 | |
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98CA1623
|
People v. Pineda
Statute prohibiting child abuse sufficiently specific to meet due process standard. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 20, 2002 | |
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00CA0723
|
Williamson v. Williamson
General civil district court division had jurisdiction to hear contract dispute involving child support payments. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Mar. 20, 2002 | |
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00CA0915
|
Hansel-Henderson v. Mullens
Attorney not entitled to recover fees on quantum meruit theory. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Mar. 20, 2002 | |
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01CA0077
|
Giddings v. Industrial Claim Appeals Office
Insurer liable for penalties for failure to comply with order of ALJ. |
Workers' Compensation |
|
Mar. 20, 2002 | |
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99CA1424
|
D.C. Concrete Management v. Mid-Century Insurance Co.
Trial court should not set aside jury verdict if a reasonable person could reach the same conclusion. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Mar. 20, 2002 | |
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00CA0869
|
Johnson Realty v. Bender
Sellers were required to indemnify real estate broker under listing agreement. |
Real Property |
|
Mar. 20, 2002 | |
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00CA2252
|
Janssen v. The Industrial Claim Appeals Office.
Cap on treatment expenses in workers' compensation cases also applies to certain litigation expenses. |
Workers' Compensation |
|
Mar. 20, 2002 | |
|
99SC415
|
Scott v. Matlock, Inc.
In negligence suit, OSH Act evidence may be admitted as nonconclusive evidence of standard of care in defendant's industry. |
Torts |
|
Mar. 20, 2002 | |
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01-2075
|
U.S. v. Sanchez-Mata
Order |
|
Mar. 19, 2002 | ||
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01-6393
|
Collins v. Kaiser
Order |
|
Mar. 19, 2002 | ||
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01-1381
|
Estrada v. Kruse
Order |
|
Mar. 19, 2002 | ||
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01-1051
|
Old Republic Insurance Co. v. Durango Air Service Inc.
Insureds are entitled to $700,000 under Aviation Policy and $1 million under CGL Policy as result of fatal airplane crash. |
Insurance |
|
Mar. 19, 2002 | |
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99-17572
|
People of the State of California v. Randtron Corp.
Amended opinion |
|
Mar. 19, 2002 | ||
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B129406
|
Amelco Electric Co. v. City of Thousand Oaks
City's dramatic expansion of work to be performed by electrical contractor subjects it to liability for abandonment of contract. |
Contracts |
|
Mar. 19, 2002 | |
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01CA0487
|
E-470 Public Highway Authority v. Argus Real Estate Partners Inc.
Contingent conveyance of property violated the rule against perpetuities. |
Real Property |
|
Mar. 19, 2002 | |
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00-1643
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United States v. Jones
Order |
|
Mar. 18, 2002 | ||
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01-401
|
Opinion of Lockyer
Private nonprofit corporation established to program educational television channel must hold meetings in public. |
Government |
|
Mar. 18, 2002 | |
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00-15985
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Siripongs v. Davis
Prisoner cannot be awarded attorney fees under Prison Reform Litigation Act where district court never adjudicated whether prisoner's rights were violated. |
Prisoners Rights |
|
Mar. 18, 2002 | |
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00-30120
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U.S. v. Smith
Two plain instructional errors do not require reversal of conviction when omitted elements of offense are undisputed. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 18, 2002 |