| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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99-10504
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U.S. v. Herrera-Gonzalez
Sufficient evidence supported jury's conclusion that defendant was actively involved in drug conspiracy. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 12, 2001 | |
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97-35781
|
Devereaux v. Abbey
Violation of 'clearly established' constitutional right must be shown to commence action against state employees asserting 'qualified immunity.' |
Civil Rights |
|
Nov. 12, 2001 | |
|
108 Orig
|
State of Nebraska v. States of Wyoming and Colorado
Order |
|
Nov. 12, 2001 | ||
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00-1566
|
In re Beaty (Selinger v. Beaty)
Laches may not serve as affirmative defense in dischargeability proceeding. |
Bankruptcy |
|
Nov. 11, 2001 | |
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00-15444
|
Shannon-Vail Five Inc. v. Bunch
Federal court properly applied Nevada law, rather than law of California, to claims of usurious interest rates and conversion. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Nov. 11, 2001 | |
|
01-1114
|
Cantrell v. Cal-Micro Inc. (In re Cantrell)
Corporate officer assessed damages for breaching fiduciary duty is not barred from discharging damages in bankruptcy. |
Bankruptcy |
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Nov. 11, 2001 | |
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00-1648
|
Kir Temecula LP v. LPM Corp. (In re LPM Corp.)
Automatic stay in tenant's bankruptcy proceeding prevents landlord from enforcing writ of execution for back rent. |
Bankruptcy |
|
Nov. 11, 2001 | |
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00CA1808
|
People v. Martinez
|
|
Nov. 11, 2001 | ||
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00CA0470
|
People v. Trusty
Police were authorized to enter apartment where property manager suspected illegal activity. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 11, 2001 | |
|
00-9003
|
Olpin v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Joint income tax return signed by neither spouse is invalid. |
Taxation |
|
Nov. 11, 2001 | |
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01-2330
|
Fleming v. Lemaster
Order |
|
Nov. 11, 2001 | ||
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01-6104
|
U.S. v. Dotson
Order |
|
Nov. 11, 2001 | ||
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01-6037
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U.S. v. Garcia-Gonzales
Order |
|
Nov. 11, 2001 | ||
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00CA1661
|
Sandstone Investments I LLC v. A. Everett Williams 1963 Trust
Failure to close on real estate transaction by contract date made backup contract effective. |
Contracts |
|
Nov. 11, 2001 | |
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00CA1474
|
Estate of Wright (Wright v. United Services Automobile Association
Motorist's death in automobile accident constituted felonious killing for purposes of uninsured motorist coverage. |
Insurance |
|
Nov. 11, 2001 | |
|
S078755
|
People v. Baca
Review granted |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 9, 2001 | |
|
S084028
|
People v. Hughes
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 9, 2001 | |
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S075588
|
People v. Fuentes
Order |
|
Nov. 9, 2001 | ||
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S086289
|
People v. Parker
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 9, 2001 | |
|
S092122
|
People v. Orozco
Order |
|
Nov. 9, 2001 | ||
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S088093
|
People v. Montalvo
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 9, 2001 | |
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S087381
|
People v. Fulgham
Order |
|
Nov. 9, 2001 | ||
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S091757
|
San Remo Hotel v. City and County of San Francisco
Order |
|
Nov. 8, 2001 | ||
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S080284
|
Keenan v. Los Angeles County Superior Court (Sinatra)
Order |
|
Nov. 8, 2001 | ||
|
D028490
|
People v. Odam
Unlicensed and uncertified midwife properly prosecuted under general 'unlawful practice of medicine' statute. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 8, 2001 | |
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S071279
|
People v. Clark
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 8, 2001 | |
|
S073219
|
People v. Rodriguez
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 8, 2001 | |
|
A077543
|
People v. Rodriguez
Sixth Amendment right to jury trial is violated by dismissal of juror who is sole holdout for not guilty verdict. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 8, 2001 | |
|
S090232
|
People v. Smith
Order |
Civil Procedure |
|
Nov. 8, 2001 | |
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S090153
|
People v. Khan
Order |
|
Nov. 8, 2001 |