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Hall v. State Farm Fire & Casualty
Injury caused by accidental shooting is not covered by policy that excludes damages for 'willful, malicious' acts.
Insurance Jan. 4, 2002
State v. Chapple
Defendant who spoke out several times during trial was properly removed from courtroom.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 4, 2002
In re Brooks
Defendant committed as sexually violent predator was entitled to consideration of less restrictive alternatives to total confinement.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 4, 2002
Nakatani v. State
Defendant is not entitled to possess firearm following conviction for robbery.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 4, 2002
In re Duncan
Opinion
Jan. 4, 2002
Fisher v. Honorable Roger Kaufman (In re State)
Defendant convicted of sexual conduct with minor must register as sex offender for lifetime.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 4, 2002
People v. Bowden
Order
Jan. 3, 2002
Garcetti v. Superior Court (Washington)
Testimony of third psychologist allowed at probable cause hearing when previous psychologist's evaluation does not meet standardized guidelines.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 3, 2002
People v. Cuccaro
Order
Jan. 3, 2002
People v. Wright
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 3, 2002
People v. Gour
Assault with deadly weapon jury instruction, requiring jury find act likely to cause injury was willfully committed, satisfies mental state requirements for crime.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 3, 2002
People v. Gour
Order
Jan. 3, 2002
People v. Ridley
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 3, 2002
People v. Simonton
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 3, 2002
People v. Duran
Trial court erred in instructing jury on conspiracy enhancement.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 3, 2002
U.S. v. Horizon West Inc.
Order
Jan. 3, 2002
U.S. v. Elias
Amended opinion
Jan. 3, 2002
Spencer v. Conway
Opinion
Jan. 3, 2002
Ferguson v. Friendfinders Inc.
State law regulating unsolicited e-mail advertisements does not violate U.S. Constitution.
Business Law Jan. 3, 2002
Failes v. Lichten
Plaintiffs are entitled to attorney fees based on clause in real estate purchase agreement.
Civil Procedure Jan. 3, 2002
State v. Teuber
Defendant with extensive history of traffic misdemeanors was properly given exceptional sentence for felony hit and run.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 3, 2002
State v. Dugas
Police exceeded authority in searching closed container found in defendant's jacket.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 3, 2002
State v. Hopkins
Jury must determine length of license revocation following defendant's first conviction for driving under influence.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 3, 2002
State v. Alhamdani
Second degree rape statute does not create two alternative means of committing rape.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 3, 2002
Personal Restraint Petition of Bowman
Defendant was properly sentenced for solicitation to deliver cocaine.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 3, 2002
State v. Smathers
Defendant with prior juvenile adjudications for sex offenses is not entitled to sentencing alternative for drug offense.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 3, 2002
Montero-Martinez v. Ashcroft
Order
Jan. 2, 2002
U.S. v. Orso
Order
Jan. 2, 2002
Sprewell v. Golden State Warriors
Amended opinion
Jan. 2, 2002
US v. $100,348.00 U.S. Currency
Civil forfeiture of $100,348 may be proper, but further discovery is required to determine if money is connected to illegal activities.
Civil Procedure Jan. 2, 2002