| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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S082570
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Donovan v. RRL Corporation
Used-car dealership may rescind contract created by public advertisement where unilateral mistake of fact occurred as to price of vehicle. |
Contracts |
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Sep. 11, 2001 | |
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B136807
|
Baltayan v. Estate of Getemyan
Denial of relief for out-of-state indigent was improper when based upon favorable arbitration award to opponent. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Sep. 11, 2001 | |
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H020650
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Marriage of Petropoulos
Court should have retroactively applied statutory amendment to determine amount of spousal support reimbursement. |
Family Law |
|
Sep. 11, 2001 | |
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H020625
|
Wershba v. Apple Computer Inc.
Settlement agreement was fair and reasonable and court applied proper criteria in certifying nationwide class. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Sep. 11, 2001 | |
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B138608
|
Moreno v. Greenwood Auto Center
Prejudgment interest may be recovered for loss of use in conversion action. |
Torts |
|
Sep. 11, 2001 | |
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B144240
|
People v. Thomas
No federal constitutional violation occurred where defense counsel waived defendant's state statutory right to jury trial on prior prison term allegations. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Sep. 11, 2001 | |
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S090076
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People v. Sengpadychith
Court erred when it failed to find specific felonies comprising gang's primary activities. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Sep. 11, 2001 | |
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S020032
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People v. Lewis
First-degree murder conviction upheld despite problems with testimony of primary witness. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Sep. 11, 2001 | |
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S075232
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People v. Collins
Waiver of jury trial obtained by court's assurance of an unspecified benefit isn't valid waiver. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Sep. 11, 2001 | |
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B144391
|
Kain v. California Dept. of Health Services
Person who receives federal funds for vaccination injury must reimburse Medi-Cal benefits. |
Administrative Agencies |
|
Sep. 11, 2001 | |
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A089095
|
Napa Citizens for Honest Government v. Napa County Board of Supervisors
County development plan failed to take into account report of environmental effects. |
Government |
|
Sep. 11, 2001 | |
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S083466
|
Merrill v. Navegar
Gun manufacturer may not be held liable in products liability action for injury caused by illegal use of gun sold to consumer. |
Torts |
|
Sep. 11, 2001 | |
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S030416
|
People v. Ochoa
Death penalty sentence stands for defendant convicted of multiple counts of first degree murder committed during robbery. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Sep. 11, 2001 | |
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H017310
|
People v. Vargas
Defendant's numerous challenges to sentence for conspiracy and murder are without merit. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Sep. 11, 2001 | |
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01-4024
|
US v. Hansen
Order |
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Sep. 11, 2001 | ||
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01-3131
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Hall v. Gilmer-Jones
Order |
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Sep. 11, 2001 | ||
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00-3254
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Woodard v. Jefferson County
Order |
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Sep. 11, 2001 | ||
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00-8052
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Sherman v. Rose
Order |
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Sep. 11, 2001 | ||
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01-6011
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US v. Torres
Order |
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Sep. 11, 2001 | ||
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01-3064
|
US v. Neubauer
Order |
|
Sep. 11, 2001 | ||
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00CA1435
|
Bainbridge Inc. v. Board of County Commissioners
County may impose building permit fees sufficient to recover indirect costs of building department. |
Administrative Agencies |
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Sep. 11, 2001 | |
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00CA1469
|
Edge v. Dept. of Revenue
Applicant for driver's license reinstatement not required to disclose prior restraint of driving privilege. |
Administrative Agencies |
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Sep. 11, 2001 | |
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00-9538
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Pittsburg & Midway Coal Mining Co. v. Sanchez
Order |
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Sep. 11, 2001 | ||
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00-3359
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US v. Spencer
Order |
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Sep. 11, 2001 | ||
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00-8053
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US v. Perez-Aguirre
Order |
|
Sep. 11, 2001 | ||
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00-2256
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Stills v. Serna
Order |
|
Sep. 11, 2001 | ||
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99-8098
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Yalowizer v. The Town of Ranchester
Order |
|
Sep. 11, 2001 | ||
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00-5042
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U.S. v. Love
Order |
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Sep. 11, 2001 | ||
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00-3304
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US v. Jacobberger
Order |
|
Sep. 11, 2001 | ||
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01-016
|
In re Martin J. Turner
Dischargeability of attorney fees is proper where creditor/former spouse fails to establish award was directly related to best interest of children. |
Bankruptcy |
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Sep. 11, 2001 |
