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Capital Development Co. v. Port of Astoria
Oregon's statute of frauds applies to employees of municipal corporation.
Contracts Jul. 27, 1999
Oregon Natural Resources Council v. Lowe
Forest plan need not consider old-growth trees if no on-the-ground designation at preimplementation stage.
Environmental Law Jul. 27, 1999
U.S. v. Godinez
Defendant appearing before sentencing jury in shackles that are not visible is harmless error.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 27, 1999
U.S. v. Kikuyama
Defendant's need for psychiatric treatment is insufficient to support court imposing discretionary consecutive sentences.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 27, 1999
U.S. v. Hugs
Standing to attack protection law, requires Native Americans to apply to take eagles for religious purposes.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 27, 1999
Jenkins v. INS
Hiring day workers for construction on residential property requires complying with employers' immigration reporting duties.
Immigration Jul. 27, 1999
Miscione v. Barton Development Co.
Obligations under commercial lease are not terminated by foreclosure due to attornment clause binding tenant.
Real Property Jul. 27, 1999
Stokes v. Board of Permit Appeals
No vested right to complete construction under building permits obtained by making false representations.
Real Property Jul. 27, 1999
Tibor v. Superior Court (McNamara)
In legal malpractice action, criminal defendant must prove both his innocence and his attorney's negligence.
Attorneys Jul. 27, 1999
Mayer v. Multistate Legal Studies Inc.
Wrongfully terminated plaintiff can recover contract damages for period when he received disability benefits.
Employment Law Jul. 27, 1999
Stacy T., a Minor
Mother must be advised that failure to appear could change settlement conference into dispositional hearing.
Juveniles Jul. 27, 1999
People v. Woodell
Appellate opinion is admissible to corroborate or explain other admissible evidence of a prior conviction.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 27, 1999
Alexander v. Nextel Communications Inc.
Failure to have jury decide issue of whether employment was terminable at-will is prejudicial error.
Employment Law Jul. 27, 1999
People v. Eubanks
Victim's financial assistance to prosecutor's office may disqualify district attorney from case.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 27, 1999
Randi W., a minor
Former employer can be liable for recommendation's affirmative misrepresentations presenting foreseeable risk to prospective employer.
Torts Jul. 27, 1999
Marriage of Purnel
California courts can order Native American to pay child support and attorney fees in dissolution action.
Family Law Jul. 27, 1999
CRSS Commercial Group Inc. v. Toothman
Contractor isn't entitled to benefit of bargain damages for fraud and if no hiring obligation exists.
Contracts Jul. 27, 1999
People v. Laster
'Natural and probable consequences' instruction is appropriate if charged crime is foreseeable result of target offense.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 27, 1999
Hepner v. Franchise Tax Board of the State of California
Tax debtor cannot claim exemptions on property subject to an order to withhold.
Taxation Jul. 27, 1999
Fireman's Fund Insurance Companies v. Quackenbush
Insurance commissioner doesn't have right to review administrative judge's interim evidentiary rulings while hearing is pending.
Insurance Jul. 27, 1999
Extradition of Kirby
Jurisdiction exists to consider government's appeal from bail grant for special circumstances in extradition case.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 27, 1999
People v. Monreal
Probation report including defendant's admissions qualifies as part of conviction record and admissible hearsay.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 27, 1999
ABC International Traders Inc. v. Matsushita Electric Corporation of America
Restitution of money lost by unfair competition is ordered whether or not injunction also imposed.
Business Law Jul. 27, 1999
People v. Marshall
Death sentence defeated by faulty jury instructions on intent to kill element of special circumstance allegations.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 27, 1999
Trulis v. Barton
Counsel's intentional disregard of client's instructions for dismissal from suit is reckless and warrants sanctions.
Attorneys Jul. 27, 1999
Valley Broadcasting Co. v. United States of America
First Amendment is violated by statute and regulations criminalizing broadcast advertising for casino gambling.
Administrative Agencies Jul. 27, 1999
U.S. v. Uchimura
Jury decides materiality issue in prosecution for filing a false tax return.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 27, 1999
U.S. v. Gardner
United States can regulate grazing on public lands ceded by Mexico before Nevada obtained statehood.
Real Property Jul. 27, 1999
U.S. v. Floyd
Despite mistaken belief of appeal right, defendant still cannot appeal conviction after unconditional guilty plea.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 27, 1999
Mitchell v. Prunty
Gang membership and crime scene presence don't support aiding and abetting gang-related murder conviction.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 27, 1999