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Westinghouse Electric Corp. v. General Circuit Breaker & Electric Supply Inc.
Order
Jul. 7, 1999
People v. Corona
Order
Jul. 7, 1999
Cox v. California Highway Patrol
Forfeiture statute's requirement for hearing within 90 days of seizure is directory.
Civil Procedure Jul. 7, 1999
Ogbomon v. United States
Order
Jul. 7, 1999
Klehr v. A.O. Smith Corp.
Certiorari granted
Jul. 7, 1999
Bracy v. Gramley
Certiorari granted
Jul. 7, 1999
Lindh v. Murphy
Certiorari granted
Jul. 7, 1999
U.S. v. Stocks
Federal probationer can waive rights to hearing and counsel for purposes of extending probation term.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 7, 1999
Gamble v. City of Escondido
City can deny disabled elderly facility permit based on insufficient lot area and nonconformity with neighborhood.
Government Jul. 7, 1999
People v. Feinberg
Court's failure to reiterate materiality requirement in jury instruction on perjury charge is harmless error.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 7, 1999
U.S. v. Ramirez-Rangel
Evidentiary hearing necessary on materiality of informant's testimony to sentencing after defendant's denial regarding weapon.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 7, 1999
Sangha v. INS
Political opinion asylum must be based on more than mere refusal to fight after forced recruitment.
Immigration Jul. 7, 1999
Bankruptcy of Bishop, Baldwin, Rewald, Dillingham & Wong Inc.
Bankruptcy rule requiring statement of issues doesn't limit party's ability to appeal from bankruptcy judgment.
Bankruptcy Jul. 7, 1999
United States v. Omdahl
Mortgage action brought by United States is not subject to a limitations period.
Real Property Jul. 7, 1999
Waterman Convalescent Hospital v. Jurupa Community Services District
Water district's imposition of monthly, 10 percent late-payment penalty is not authorized by statute.
Government Jul. 7, 1999
Lewis v. Superior Court (People)
Appearance of conflict of interest warrants recusal of prosecutor in Orange County bankruptcy-related case.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 7, 1999
People v. Rodriguez
Offense upon which arrest is made needn't be related to probable-cause-to-arrest offense.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 7, 1999
People v. Cotter & Company
Warning labels required by state act doesn't interfere with federal act's adequate cautionary label requirements.
Environmental Law Jul. 7, 1999
Jason E., a Minor
Relatives' agreement concerning permanent plan for guardianship of minor isn't binding on juvenile court.
Juveniles Jul. 7, 1999
Lambert v. Wicklund
Waiver is acceptable if parental notification, and not abortion itself, isn't in minor's best interest.
Constitutional Law Jul. 6, 1999
U.S. v. Lanier
Supreme Court decision needn't identify constitutional right in 'fundamentally similar' fact situation to validate convictions.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 6, 1999
People v. Hannah
Brief detention of defendant by police during service of arrest warrant for someone else is lawful.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 6, 1999
People v. Mora
Biological father may be convicted of battering mother of his child despite termination of parental rights.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 6, 1999
Allan v. Snow Summit Inc.
Ski student's signing agreement to release ski resort from liability bars action for negligence.
Torts Jul. 6, 1999
People v. Ranger Insurance Co.
Surety released from obligations under bond by court's failure to give actual notice of forfeiture.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 6, 1999
Estate of William A. McCall v. Four Star Music Co.
Tennessee settlement as to one tortfeasor, including California satisfaction of judgment, doesn't release nonsettling party.
Civil Procedure Jul. 6, 1999
United States ex rel. Gibeault v. Texas Instruments Corp.
District court can restructure settlement in False Claims Act case to secure government's share of proceeds.
Civil Procedure Jul. 6, 1999
U.S. v. Cordoba
Unstipulated polygraph evidence is not per se inadmissible.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 6, 1999
Santamaria-Ames v. INS
INS can consider criminal past but not deny naturalization on that basis when good character shown.
Immigration Jul. 6, 1999
State of Arizona v. Reno
Order
Jul. 6, 1999