| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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99-6419
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Brown v. Gibson
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 19, 2001 | |
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00-4122
|
Godfrey v. Hobby
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 19, 2001 | |
|
00-5184
|
Scott v. Saffle
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 19, 2001 | |
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00-7092
|
Cameron v. Walter
Order |
Administrative Agencies |
|
Apr. 19, 2001 | |
|
00-8024
|
St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Co. v. City of Green River
Order |
Contracts |
|
Apr. 19, 2001 | |
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00-6262
|
American Financial Life Insurance and Annuity Co. v. Youn
Order |
Probate and Trusts |
|
Apr. 19, 2001 | |
|
S067443
|
People v. Frazer
A penal code section that extends the statute of limitations on a child molestation crime is not unconstitutional per se. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 19, 2001 | |
|
97-35220 and 97-35221
|
Thomas v. Anchorage Equal Rights Commission
Enforcement of anti-marital discrimination statute unconstitutional against Christian landlords who won't rent to unmarried couples. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Apr. 19, 2001 | |
|
98-3223
|
Koch v. Koch Industries Inc.
Materiality requirement of securities fraud claim is assessed under subjective, not objective, standard pursuant to Texas law. |
Securities |
|
Apr. 19, 2001 | |
|
A080316
|
Shade Foods Inc. v. Innovative Products Sales & Marketing Inc.
In bad faith lawsuit, punitive damages award is excessive where insurer's conduct does not amount to conscious disregard for insured's rights. |
Insurance |
|
Apr. 19, 2001 | |
|
00-6396
|
Crudup v. Schulte
Order |
Civil Rights |
|
Apr. 19, 2001 | |
|
00-1301
|
Newton v. Paolino
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 19, 2001 | |
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00-6391
|
Browning v. Young
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 19, 2001 | |
|
94-15070
|
Guam Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists v. ADA
Unavailability of local counsel is factor justifying enhancement of lodestar figure for attorney fees award. |
Attorneys |
|
Apr. 19, 2001 | |
|
A074965 and A075279
|
Adams v. City of Fremont
Police don't breach duty by failing to stop suicidal man with gun from killing himself. |
Torts |
|
Apr. 19, 2001 | |
|
00-4160
|
U.S. v. Romero-Gallardo
Order |
Attorneys |
|
Apr. 19, 2001 | |
|
00-7101
|
Grams v. Kaiser
Order |
Civil Rights |
|
Apr. 19, 2001 | |
|
00-4039
|
U.S. v. Williams
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 19, 2001 | |
|
98CA2228
|
People v. Martinez
Seizure of vehicle without warrant and subsequent search did not violate Fourth Amendment prohibition against unreasonable search and seizure. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 19, 2001 | |
|
00CA0451
|
City and County of Denver v. Blatnik
City not required to indemnify police officers for attorney fees related to investigation of misconduct. |
Administrative Agencies |
|
Apr. 19, 2001 | |
|
96-56306, 96-56375 and 97-55314
|
Gilbrook v. City of Westminister
City officials are liable for retaliatory discharge of firefighters who criticized them and supported opposing election candidates. |
Labor Law |
|
Apr. 19, 2001 | |
|
S056924
|
NBC Subsidiary (KNBC-TV) Inc. v. Superior Court (Locke)
Courtroom proceedings in civil cases are 'presumptively open' to the public and the media. |
Administrative Agencies |
|
Apr. 19, 2001 | |
|
S054561
|
Aguilar v. Avis Rent A Car System Inc.
Injunction against future racial epithets in workplace is not prior restraint. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Apr. 19, 2001 | |
|
S008113
|
People v. Barnett
Attorney's investigation and assistance isn't ineffective simply because he didn't attempt to locate every witness. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 19, 2001 | |
|
H013360, H015090, H015511, H016104, H016674, H016805, H016806 and H017215
|
FMC Corporation v. Plaisted and Companies
Court's decision to consider appeals from recitations of lower court's findings moots appealability issue. |
Environmental Law |
|
Apr. 19, 2001 | |
|
S007210
|
People v. Dennis
Statute adding additional term is an enhancement, not a lesser-included offense, of fetal murder. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 19, 2001 | |
|
F023689
|
Pleasant Valley Canal Co. v. Borror
1916 decision doesn't have preclusive effect on water rights but provides evidence of historic water use. |
Real Property |
|
Apr. 19, 2001 | |
|
C015891
|
Akins v. State of California
Reasonableness test inapplicable if governmental flood control works floods property not historically subject to flooding. |
Real Property |
|
Apr. 19, 2001 | |
|
97-826
|
AT&T Corp. v. Iowa Utilities Board
Certiorari granted |
|
Apr. 19, 2001 | ||
|
95SA298
|
People v. Harlan
Voluntary intoxication is not affirmative defense to specific intent crimes. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 19, 2001 |