| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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01-604
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Opinion of Lockyer
Quo warranto action granted to determine whether board members of Florin Resource Conservation District are unlawfully holding public office. |
Government |
|
Sep. 4, 2001 | |
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A089095
|
Napa Citizens for Honest Government v. Napa County Board of Supervisors
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Sep. 4, 2001 | ||
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A091657
|
People v. Dieguez
Jury instruction was valid, counsel wasn't ineffective and defendant who partially committed crime in two counties may be tried in either. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Sep. 3, 2001 | |
|
46874-0-I
|
State v. Brooks
Court errs in imposing Drug Offender Sentencing Alternative sentence by miscalculating the standard range of defendant's sentence. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Sep. 3, 2001 | |
|
45490-1-I
|
Personal Restraint Petition of Krier
Prisoner cannot be disciplined for violating terms of punishment when there is no evidence that he received notice of infraction. |
Prisoners Rights |
|
Sep. 3, 2001 | |
|
19262-8-III
|
Hickle v. Whitney Farms Inc.
Employers who hired independent contractor to dispose waste may be held liable if shown to know of and sanction contractor's illegal conduct. |
Torts |
|
Sep. 3, 2001 | |
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19228-8-III
|
State v. Moon
Conviction is reversed because guilty plea based on misinformation is involuntary. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Sep. 3, 2001 | |
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45228-2-I
|
State v. Valentine
Conviction for assault and attempted murder stemming from same act violates double jeopardy. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Sep. 3, 2001 | |
|
S079736
|
People v. Davis
Order |
|
Aug. 31, 2001 | ||
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E021991
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People v. Davis
Evidence of uncharged sexual offenses with minors are properly admitted in a defendant's trial for committing a lewd act upon a child. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Aug. 31, 2001 | |
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00-5252
|
U.S. v. Martin
Order |
|
Aug. 31, 2001 | ||
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01-2109
|
US v. Pyeatt
Order |
|
Aug. 31, 2001 | ||
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01-1048
|
Porter v. Wavetech Geophysical, Inc.
Order |
|
Aug. 31, 2001 | ||
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01-3015
|
Charles v. Nelson
Order |
|
Aug. 31, 2001 | ||
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01-3069
|
Brewer v. Brewer
Opinion |
|
Aug. 31, 2001 | ||
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00-4118
|
US v. Anderson
Order |
|
Aug. 31, 2001 | ||
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00-1430
|
US v. Pullin
Order |
|
Aug. 31, 2001 | ||
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01-1033
|
Strauss v. Brooks
Order |
|
Aug. 31, 2001 | ||
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00-2023
|
Albuquerque Technical Vocational Institute v. General Meters Corp.
Order |
|
Aug. 31, 2001 | ||
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00-6411
|
Surber v. Robertson
Order |
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Aug. 31, 2001 | ||
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01-6047
|
U.S. v. McFatridge
Order |
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Aug. 31, 2001 | ||
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01-3122
|
Sosa v. Stovall
Order |
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Aug. 31, 2001 | ||
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01-3102
|
Sosa v. Albin
Order |
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Aug. 31, 2001 | ||
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00-5171
|
Jefferson v. Witt
Order |
|
Aug. 31, 2001 | ||
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00-7093
|
Grohoske v. Apfel
Order |
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Aug. 31, 2001 | ||
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01-2021
|
Omar-Muhammad v. Williams
Order |
|
Aug. 31, 2001 | ||
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01-1127
|
U.S. v. Sanchez-Dominguez
Order |
|
Aug. 31, 2001 | ||
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S086220
|
People v. Buckhalter
Review granted |
|
Aug. 30, 2001 | ||
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99-16336
|
Hasan v. Galaza
Habeas petition is not untimely if filed within one year of learning of facts giving rise to the claim. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Aug. 30, 2001 | |
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99-70981
|
Ocampo-Duran v. Ashcroft
Immigrant who committed felony is deportable despite not having been legally admitted into U.S. |
Immigration |
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Aug. 30, 2001 |