| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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B097966
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Sada v. Robert F. Kennedy Medical Center
Independent contractor, as applicant for employee position, is protected against retaliation for protesting discriminatory hiring. |
Employment Law |
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Jun. 23, 1999 | |
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B102541
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Acua v. Regents of the University of California
Action for failure to hire due to race, ethnicity, and age is barred by federal judgment. |
Employment Law |
|
Jun. 23, 1999 | |
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A075553
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152 Valparaiso Associates v. City of Cotati
Rent control law denying property owners a fair return on investments is unconstitutional. |
Real Property |
|
Jun. 23, 1999 | |
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95-30018
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U.S. v. Arteaga
For money-laundering, customer provided information on telegraph carrier's form is admissible against defendant-declarant. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jun. 23, 1999 | |
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S052844
|
Buss v. Superior Court (Transamerica Insurance Co.)
Insurer seeking defense costs reimbursement under standard commercial general liability policy has preponderance proof burden. |
Insurance |
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Jun. 23, 1999 | |
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96-16384 and 96-16386
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James v. Madison Street Jail
Prisoner's sworn statement claiming timely filing of financial statement for in forma pauperis standing bars dismissal. |
Prisoners Rights |
|
Jun. 23, 1999 | |
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C023886
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Sommerfield v. Helmick
Officer's certification hearing to carry concealed weapon isn't statutorily required to be formal arbitration process. |
Administrative Agencies |
|
Jun. 23, 1999 | |
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A076721
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Doe v. Wilson
Trial court can't force state to continue public assistance program made illegal by federal law. |
Government |
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Jun. 23, 1999 | |
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B092824
|
Locke v. Warner Bros. Inc.
Issues remain in actress' suit against studio based on alleged sham agreement arranged by Eastwood. |
Contracts |
|
Jun. 23, 1999 | |
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D027535
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Adam R., a Minor
Court cannot make true findings of guilt and order participation in informal supervision program. |
Juveniles |
|
Jun. 23, 1999 | |
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D023508
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Marriage of Beck
Trial court doesn't have jurisdiction to award additional spousal support 16 years after original order ends. |
Family Law |
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Jun. 23, 1999 | |
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B100137
|
People v. Marzet
Enhancement for narcotics offense within school zone applies to conspiracy conviction if overt acts near school. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jun. 23, 1999 | |
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B099922
|
People v. Howard
Joyriding is specific intent crime requiring finding of unpermitted taking for temporary use or operation. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jun. 23, 1999 | |
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94-C-18931
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Jolly v. State Bar
Present version of statute cannot be applied retroactively to summarily disbar attorney for felony convictions. |
Attorneys |
|
Jun. 23, 1999 | |
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B103529
|
People v. Glenn
Government has right to relitigate suppression motion a second time regardless of when it was granted. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jun. 23, 1999 | |
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H015979
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Joshua M., a Minor
Mother cannot claim father's separate counsel was ineffective in termination of parental rights action. |
Juveniles |
|
Jun. 23, 1999 | |
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E017776
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People ex rel. Lungren v. Community Redevelopment Agency For The City Of Palm Springs
Dismissal for failure to join Indian tribe as indispensable party is error. |
Real Property |
|
Jun. 23, 1999 | |
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B103560
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Dominguez Energy v. County of Los Angeles
Assessor must consider environmental cleanup expenses paid in compliance with land use statutes for year paid. |
Taxation |
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Jun. 23, 1999 | |
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C024834
|
Santa Ana Hospital Medical Center v. Belshe
Statute precludes trial court from correcting error by Health Services Department in determining Medi-Cal payments. |
Government |
|
Jun. 23, 1999 | |
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B110170
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Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's of London Designated as Lowsley-Williams and Companies v. Superior Court (Southern California Gas Co.)
Insurer's coverage dispute cannot be resolved without providing policy or secondary evidence of policy terms. |
Insurance |
|
Jun. 23, 1999 | |
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E016327
|
People v. Milosavljevic
Prior assault conviction justifies sentencing enhancement although original sentencing court stayed term for assault enhancement. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jun. 23, 1999 | |
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B105552
|
Berman v. Bromberg
Third amended complaint is not sham pleading, although allegations contradict prior verified complaints. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Jun. 23, 1999 | |
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D026379
|
People v. Amwest Surety Insurance Co.
Court doesn't lose jurisdiction to declare forfeiture by not doing so at defendant's first nonappearance. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jun. 23, 1999 | |
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B104490
|
Mote v. WCAB
Employer's failure and delay in providing employee disability payments and medical care warrant multiple penalties. |
Workers' Compensation |
|
Jun. 23, 1999 | |
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A076244
|
KPFF Inc. v. California Union Insurance Co.
Pleadings do not constitute written notice to insurer of potential claims under policy's awareness clause. |
Insurance |
|
Jun. 23, 1999 | |
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A073752
|
Smith v. Regents of the University of California
Educational benefits justify student organization's use of mandatory student fees to support political activities. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Jun. 23, 1999 | |
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B102453
|
People v. Rose
Aider and abettor isn't entitled to reduction of convictions to misdemeanors despite perpetrator's misdemeanor conviction. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jun. 23, 1999 | |
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B100300
|
People v. Santiago
Physically-abused child's consent to police entry into home and gathering of evidence is valid. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jun. 23, 1999 | |
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B106780
|
Union of Needletrades v. Superior Court (Taubman Co.)
Shopping malls' rules and regulations governing the exercise of free speech rights are not unconstitutional. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Jun. 23, 1999 | |
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B099657
|
People v. Bierman
Defendant gets resentencing if pre-'Romero' record is silent on court's discretion to strike prior conviction. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jun. 23, 1999 |
