| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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98-30149
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State of Idaho v. Horiuchi
Order |
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Sep. 29, 2000 | ||
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S079731
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People v. Acosta
Review granted |
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Sep. 28, 2000 | ||
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S082261
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Dreyfuss v. Union Bank of California
Review granted |
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Sep. 28, 2000 | ||
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S087650
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Martinez v. Scott Specialty Gases Inc.
Order |
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Sep. 28, 2000 | ||
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S061671
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County of Riverside v. Keegan
Order |
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Sep. 28, 2000 | ||
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S083632
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Preston v. State Board of Equalization
Review granted |
|
Sep. 28, 2000 | ||
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S083051
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Methodist Hospital of Southern California v. Superior Court (Deruyter)
Order |
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Sep. 28, 2000 | ||
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S090277
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Culligan III v. State Compensation Insurance Fund
Order |
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Sep. 28, 2000 | ||
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S090412
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Pierotti v. Torian
Order |
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Sep. 28, 2000 | ||
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S077396
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East Bay Asian Local Development Corp. v. State of California
Review granted |
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Sep. 28, 2000 | ||
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S071672
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Maxwell v. Beverly Enterprises-California, Inc.
Review granted |
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Sep. 28, 2000 | ||
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S069308
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People v. Gonzalez
Review granted |
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Sep. 28, 2000 | ||
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S080601
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Industrial Indemnity Co. v. Apple Computer Inc.
Review granted |
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Sep. 28, 2000 | ||
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S068743
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People v. Cornelius
Order |
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Sep. 28, 2000 | ||
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E025550
|
People v. Clark
Right against self-incrimination is not violated when potential parolee must testify about her use of force to determine status as 'Mentally Disordered Offender.' |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Sep. 28, 2000 | |
|
A085837
|
People v. Escobar
Evidence of prior acts of domestic violence admitted in murder trial is not a due process violation when court can exclude as prejudicial. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Sep. 28, 2000 | |
|
D034773
|
Diamond H., a Minor
Juvenile court's decision to declare child dependent of court is not 'presumptive determination' based upon mother's developmental disability. |
Juveniles |
|
Sep. 28, 2000 | |
|
H019427
|
City of Santa Cruz v. Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
Triable issues of fact remain as to whether PG&E has constitutional franchises in fourteen cities. |
Government |
|
Sep. 28, 2000 | |
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E021923
|
Black v. Dancy
Laches defense is not established when mother waited nearly 30 years before bringing action for child support arrearages. |
Family Law |
|
Sep. 28, 2000 | |
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B136038
|
Melvin A., a Minor
Eight-month delay between issuance of stayed termination order and its execution is deemed harmless error. |
Juveniles |
|
Sep. 28, 2000 | |
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B131271
|
Groom v. Health Net
HMO's participation in litigation by way of demurrers does not waive its right to compel arbitration in health plan contract absent prejudice to insured. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Sep. 28, 2000 | |
|
B135120
|
San Gabriel Valley Water Co. v. Hartford Accident and Indemnity Co.
Liability insurer's obligation to pay fees of independent counsel under pre-1988 policy is limited by statute when action is commenced after 1988. |
Insurance |
|
Sep. 28, 2000 | |
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B135000
|
Kamelia S., a Minor
Father in violation of juvenile court's order has no right to challenge it on appeal. |
Juveniles |
|
Sep. 28, 2000 | |
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G024061
|
People v. Alleyne
Co-conspirator's death doesn't terminate agreement to conspire; remaining co-conspirator may still be guilty of conspiracy. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Sep. 28, 2000 | |
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H019741
|
Monterey County v. Banuelos
Child support, which includes amounts due counties for reimbursement of public assistance, can be enforced by contempt. |
Family Law |
|
Sep. 28, 2000 | |
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B140841
|
Dept. of Water and Power v. Superior Court (Dzhibinyan)
Court improperly grants complainant relief from failure to timely present tort claim against DWP. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Sep. 28, 2000 | |
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G018045
|
People v. Le
Arrest warrant for different, but related case does not mark commencement of statute of limitations tolling period. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Sep. 28, 2000 | |
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F032872
|
People v. Covington
Restitution condition is not met unless probationer makes all scheduled payments throughout probationary period and obligation is paid in full. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Sep. 28, 2000 | |
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D033181
|
People v. Ferris
Defendant's separate restitution fines are not proper when based on separately filed informations that are joined at trial. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Sep. 28, 2000 | |
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S068704
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In Re Eben Gossage
Convicted felon does not overcome burden of proving rehabilitation to demonstrate fitness to practice law. |
Attorneys |
|
Sep. 28, 2000 |