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Slusher v. Furlong
Order
Jan. 7, 2002
Robinson v. Gibson
Order
Jan. 7, 2002
People v. Basuta
Jan. 7, 2002
Tucson District v. The Industrial Commission of Arizona
Physical symptoms or manifestations of noncompensable mental conditions are not statutorily compensable.
Workers' Compensation Jan. 7, 2002
People v. Duncan
Statute defining sexual assault by a person in a position of trust sufficiently precise to withstand vagueness challenge.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 7, 2002
People v. Williams
Violation of residential curfew is sufficient to support parolee's conviction for escape.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 7, 2002
Mabry v. Tom Stanger & Co.
Broker not entitled to real estate commission where fiduciary duty owed to sellers is breached.
Real Property Jan. 7, 2002
Schultz v. Hoffman
Decedent's apparent disposal of will is sufficient to support conclusion that will was revoked.
Probate and Trusts Jan. 7, 2002
Pacesetter Corp. v. Collett
Employee on personal deviation from work is not entitled to workers' compensation benefits.
Workers' Compensation Jan. 7, 2002
Board of County Commissioners of the County of Douglas v. Gartrell Investment Co.
County authority to regulate new communities limited by municipal annexation.
Government Jan. 7, 2002
Connerly v. State Personnel Board
Challenged statutory schemes, including state lottery provisions, are invalid insofar as they utilize race and gender classifications.
Constitutional Law Jan. 7, 2002
People v. Gee
Inventory search of vehicle not pretextual when conducted prior to tow of vehicle after driver arrested for driving while impaired.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 7, 2002
People v. DiGuglielmo
Withdrawal of guilty plea denied where no showing of fair and just reason for withdrawal.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 7, 2002
People v. Jones
Withdrawal of guilty plea denied where defendant failed to show justification for allowing withdrawal.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 7, 2002
Marriage of Dorworth
Absent showing of physical endangerment or emotional impairment, trial court erred in imposing conditions of parenting time.
Family Law Jan. 7, 2002
Jones v. Cruzan
Evidence of post-accident conduct admissible for purposes of punitive damages.
Torts Jan. 7, 2002
Moran v. Oso Valley Greenbelt Assn.
Court abuses its discretion by failing to award attorney fees when it concluded defendant wrongfully denied plaintiff access to association's meeting minutes.
Attorneys Jan. 7, 2002
Lovejoy v. AT&T Corp.
Claim of 'fraudulent concealment' is actionable to counter growing practice of 'slamming' committed by telephone carriers.
Torts Jan. 7, 2002
In re Jonathan D.
Parental rights cannot be terminated regarding child of possible Indian heritage unless tribe receives 10 days notice of hearing.
Native American Affairs Jan. 7, 2002
US Ecology v. State of California
Plaintiff selected to develop radioactive waste site sufficiently alleged promissory estoppel claim where plaintiff relied on state's promise to obtain waste site.
Environmental Law Jan. 7, 2002
People v. Roman
Criminal defendant is not entitled to new sentence after district attorney issues directive advising more lenient sentence.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 7, 2002
In re Emmanuel H., a Minor
Juvenile court properly denied mother reunification services because she failed to attempt to reunify with two other children.
Juveniles Jan. 7, 2002
People v. Ruiz
Conviction upheld when defendant voluntarily refuses to attend trial.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 7, 2002
Ventura Unified School District v. Superior Court (Lopez)
Action against public entity must be tried in county where accident occurred and where public entity is located.
Civil Procedure Jan. 7, 2002
People v. Casillas
Pending prosecution for driving under influence cannot count as 'strike' for sentencing purposes.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 7, 2002
In re Crystal J.
Juvenile lacks standing to appeal court's ruling denying her de facto-parent motion because she wasn't aggrieved party.
Family Law Jan. 7, 2002
City of Stockton v. Albert Brocchini Farms Inc.
Court doesn't abuse discretion in excluding opinion of defendant's valuation expert, but errs in failing to offset interest on eminent domain award.
Government Jan. 7, 2002
El-Com Hardware Inc. v. Fireman's Fund Insurance Co.
Insurer breached duty to defend where it had sufficient facts, including extrinsic evidence, of advertising injury at time of tender of defense.
Intellectual Property Jan. 7, 2002
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. Secrist
Injured passenger entitled to uninsured motorist benefits where denial of coverage caused by driver's admitted liability.
Insurance Jan. 7, 2002
McKenzie v. Pope
Adverse possession period may be interrupted by grant of permission to use property.
Real Property Jan. 7, 2002