| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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A072610
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People v. Allen
For kidnapping, jury can consider nature, character and purpose of asportation and actual measured distance. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Nov. 3, 1999 | |
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B117294
|
Truck Insurance Exchange v. Superior Court (Peck/Jones Construction Co.)
General liability policy affords no coverage for contractor's negligent failure to meet contractual deadline. |
Insurance |
|
Nov. 3, 1999 | |
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S068840
|
People v. Zermeno
Required two offenses for gang enhancement can be shown by currently charged offense involving an accomplice. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 3, 1999 | |
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A076324, A076333, A076341, A076352 and A076730
|
Scheiding v. General Motors Corp.
Federal Locomotive Boiler Inspection Act pre-empts state claims concerning exposure to asbestos in locomotives. |
Torts |
|
Nov. 3, 1999 | |
|
99-2167
|
Levy v. Swift Transportation Co. Inc.
Order |
Civil Procedure |
|
Nov. 3, 1999 | |
|
99-6018
|
Shavers v. Kaiser
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 3, 1999 | |
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98-3086
|
U.S. v. Feldman
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 3, 1999 | |
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99-3038
|
Turner v. Gibbens
Order |
Prisoners Rights |
|
Nov. 3, 1999 | |
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99-3013
|
U.S. v. Greenwood
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 3, 1999 | |
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98-1413
|
Williams v. Henderson
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 3, 1999 | |
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98-6331
|
U.S. v. Driskill
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 3, 1999 | |
|
98CA1816
|
Martinez v. Colorado State Board of Parole
Defendant convicted of violent crime not entitled to annual reconsideration of parole request. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 3, 1999 | |
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98CA2245
|
Lawrence v. Buena Vista Sanitation District
Trespass claims barred by Governmental Immunity Act. |
Torts |
|
Nov. 3, 1999 | |
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98-3063
|
Hayes v. Kit Manufacturing Co.
Order |
Torts |
|
Nov. 3, 1999 | |
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98-1380
|
Aztec Minerals Corp. v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Order |
Administrative Agencies |
|
Nov. 3, 1999 | |
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98-6071
|
U.S. v. Cruz
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 3, 1999 | |
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97-6430
|
Payne v. Clarendon National Insurance Co. (In re Sunset Sales Inc.)
Order |
Bankruptcy |
|
Nov. 3, 1999 | |
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98SA58
|
In re Boyer
Attorney practicing law while suspended is guilty of punitive contempt. |
Attorneys |
|
Nov. 3, 1999 | |
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98SA453
|
In re Mason
Defendant's bank and telephone records may be discovered by a subpoena duces tecum, but only after the state demonstrate probable cause. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 3, 1999 | |
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98SC459
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Ellsworth v. People
District court lacks jurisdiction when there is no final judgment from county court. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 3, 1999 | |
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99SA165
|
In re Title, Ballot Title, and Submission Clause, and Summary for 1999-2000 #104
Proposed initiative can only have a single subject. |
Government |
|
Nov. 3, 1999 | |
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96-35251
|
Berger v. Hanlon
Media employees aren't entitled to qualified immunity for accompanying police officers executing a search warrant. |
Civil Rights |
|
Nov. 3, 1999 | |
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97SC792
|
Public Service Co. v. Wallis and Companies
Coverage for environmental pollution is apportioned by time and degree of risk assumed by carrier. |
Insurance |
|
Nov. 2, 1999 | |
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99SA160
|
Benavidez v. People
Plea agreement including a prison term must be understood to include additional period of parole. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 2, 1999 | |
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97SA344 and 98SA8
|
In re Smith
Disbarment proper for attorney who filed retaliatory actions against those filed requests for disciplinary investigations against him. |
Attorneys |
|
Nov. 2, 1999 | |
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99SA159
|
Craig v. People
Plea agreement that specifically promises a modification of statutorily mandated parole is invalid. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 2, 1999 | |
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98-0011
|
Pima County v. Arizona State Board of Equalization
State Board of Equalization has jurisdiction over error-correction claims, where such claims are seeking reclassification, rather than revaluation, of property. |
Taxation |
|
Nov. 2, 1999 | |
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98-3129
|
Environmental Protection Information Center Inc. v. Pacific Lumber Co.
Controversy surrounding environmental injunction is moot once consultation period is over and permits have been issued. |
Environmental Law |
|
Nov. 2, 1999 | |
|
A070920
|
Mark A. v. Elizabeth L.
Expressing non-consent to adoption and reasonable action to regain custody, negates inference of intent to abandon. |
Family Law |
|
Nov. 2, 1999 | |
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B090258
|
Lane v. Hughes Aircraft, Co.
Employee can rely on indirect or circumstantial evidence to show race-based discrimination. |
Employment Law |
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Nov. 2, 1999 |