| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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A094853
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People v. Eng
Administrative search by U.S. Coast Guard was not unreasonable and did not violate Fourth Amendment. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Feb. 11, 2002 | |
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E029861
|
Marriage of Cross
Upon divorce, husband was not entitled to reimbursement for improvements to wife's separate property made during marriage. |
Family Law |
|
Feb. 11, 2002 | |
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G026579
|
CPI Builders Inc. v. Impco Technologies Inc.
Court errs in vacating order compelling binding arbitration when withdrawal was not communicated before party accepted offer to arbitrate. |
Contracts |
|
Feb. 11, 2002 | |
|
B146384
|
Tucker Land Co. v. State of California
Constituent members of Joint Powers Authority are not liable for its contractual obligations if joint powers agreement specifies they are not. |
Government |
|
Feb. 11, 2002 | |
|
99CA1435
|
Lewis v. Columbus Investments
Beneficiary of deed of trust is entitled to notice of tax sale. |
Real Property |
|
Feb. 11, 2002 | |
|
99CA0360
|
People v. Witty
Disqualification of district attorney does not violate separation of powers doctrine. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Feb. 11, 2002 | |
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A091113
|
GionFriddo v. Major League Baseball
Use of former major league baseball players photographs and statistics is characterized as historical use and substantial public interest. |
Torts |
|
Feb. 11, 2002 | |
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B146227
|
Action Apartment Assn. v. Santa Monica Rent Control Board
Landlords forced to pay interest on security deposits from own funds may have action for unlawful taking. |
Real Property |
|
Feb. 11, 2002 | |
|
S089554
|
People v. Alvarez
Order |
|
Feb. 10, 2002 | ||
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S090710
|
People v. Talibdeen
Order |
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Feb. 10, 2002 | ||
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S095918
|
Silo v. CHW Medical Foundation
Order |
|
Feb. 10, 2002 | ||
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S095385
|
People v. Valencia
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Feb. 10, 2002 | |
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01-1185
|
Flores v. City and County of Denver
Order |
|
Feb. 8, 2002 | ||
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00-5128
|
US v. Padilla
Order |
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Feb. 8, 2002 | ||
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01-1414
|
Hastings v. Suthers
Order |
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Feb. 8, 2002 | ||
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01-7140
|
U.S. v. Sloan
Order |
|
Feb. 8, 2002 | ||
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00-50075
|
U.S. v. Chavez-Valenzuela
Amended opinion |
|
Feb. 8, 2002 | ||
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01-1088
|
Kasel v. Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Order |
|
Feb. 8, 2002 | ||
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01-2142
|
Baxter v. Williams
Order |
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Feb. 8, 2002 | ||
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01-6174
|
U.S. v. Wilhite
Order |
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Feb. 8, 2002 | ||
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01-1109
|
U.S. v. Lucero
Order |
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Feb. 8, 2002 | ||
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01-3124
|
McGregor v. City of Olathe
Order |
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Feb. 8, 2002 | ||
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01-2062
|
U.S. v. Barrientos-Solis
Order |
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Feb. 8, 2002 | ||
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01-4039
|
Khan v. Lucas
Order |
|
Feb. 8, 2002 | ||
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01-1168
|
U.S. v. Burgess
Order |
|
Feb. 8, 2002 | ||
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01-1262
|
U.S. v. Fontenot
Order |
|
Feb. 8, 2002 | ||
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A081424
|
People v. Hightower
Juror who believed it categorically impossible for person to kill his mother was properly replaced. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Feb. 8, 2002 | |
|
H022919
|
People v. Superior Court (Cheek)
Among other things, Civil Discovery Act applies in Sexually Violent Predator Act proceedings, thus deposition method of discovery is available. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Feb. 8, 2002 | |
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A088418
|
People v. Merced
Court does not abuse discretion by excusing potential nullifying juror. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Feb. 8, 2002 | |
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D037586
|
Chavez v. Mendoza
Plaintiffs' malicious prosecution cause of action is subject to anti-SLAPP statute. |
Civil Procedure |
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Feb. 8, 2002 |