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U.S. v. Balsys
Certiorari granted
Jun. 1, 1999
People v. Chatman
Routine screening questions in jail about arrestee's current drug use is permissible under Miranda exception
Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 1, 1999
People v. Chatman
Routine screening questions in jail about arrestee's current drug use is permissible under Miranda exception
Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 1, 1999
FMC Corporation v. Plaisted and Companies
Court's decision to consider appeals from recitations of lower court's findings moots appealability issue.
Environmental Law Jun. 1, 1999
Dynamic Concepts, Inc. v. Truck Insurance Exchange
Insurer isn't responsible for settlement where insured excluded insurer-appointed defense counsel from settlement negotiations.
Insurance Jun. 1, 1999
Jones v. U.S.
Certiorari granted
Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 1, 1999
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd. v. Dynasea Corp.
When shipper fails to pay carrier freight charges, which consignee already paid to shipper on freight prepaid shipment, carrier can't recover such charges from consignee.
Contracts Jun. 1, 1999
Hon. Michael H. Krausnick, County Counsel, County of Stanislaus
Valuing farmland subject to restrictions at 65 percent of its restricted use value, for tax assessment purposes, is constitutional.
Taxation Jun. 1, 1999
Alford v. Department Motor Vehicles
Order
Jun. 1, 1999
Doctor's Medical Laboratory Incorp. v. Connell
Order
Jun. 1, 1999
People v. Castorena
Facts exceeding those necessary to establish gross negligence can be used to impose upper prisonterm.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 1, 1999
People v. Lee
No sentencing hearing is required when case is remanded for determination of whether to strike prior.
Criminal Law and Procedure May 28, 1999
Cel-Tech Communications Inc. v. Los Angeles Cellular Telephone Co.
Review granted
May 28, 1999
People v. Mendez
Review granted
May 28, 1999
People v. Smith
Order
May 28, 1999
United States v. Beggerly
Certiorari granted
May 28, 1999
People v. Banks
Statute prohibiting the manufacture, possession, or sale of 'cloned' cellular phones is not unconstitutionally vague.
Criminal Law and Procedure May 28, 1999
People v. Crutcher
Defendant's contention of prejudice by prosecutor's dismissed of Hispanic jurors is rejected.
Criminal Law and Procedure May 28, 1999
Dickey v. City of Flagstaff
Recreational use statute immunizes city from liability if it didn't engage in willful, malicious, or grossly negligent conduct to cause injury.
Torts May 28, 1999
Greenwald v. Ford Motor Co.
Where offer of judgment made in wrongful death case lacks apportionment as to beneficiaries, statutory sanctions can't be obtained.
Torts May 28, 1999
Blanchard v. Show Low Planning and Zoning Commission
Rezoning is valid even though public hearing and approval occurs before the land is annexed.
Real Property May 28, 1999
State v. Panveno
Drawn blood and physical signs of alcohol impairment constitute sufficient evidence to establish alcohol level above legal limit.
Criminal Law and Procedure May 28, 1999
Hill v. Hall
Defendant is entitled to only one peremptory challenge for change of judge.
Criminal Law and Procedure May 28, 1999
People v. Rodriguez
Court must exercise its discretion to strike prior felony in presence of defendant and counsel.
Criminal Law and Procedure May 27, 1999
Polesnky v. Kyocera International Inc.
Order
May 27, 1999
Coughlin v. Owens Illinois Inc.
Order
May 27, 1999
People v. Tufono
During patdown search, officer cannot retrieve object from suspects pocket that isn't weapon or contraband.
Criminal Law and Procedure May 27, 1999
Providence Washington Ins. Co. v. Container Freight Inc.
Whether timeliness of notice to excess carrier is reasonable depends on underlying circumstances as facts.
Insurance May 27, 1999
Pfizer Inc. v. Orange County Superior Court (Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.)
Insured is entitled to discovery from insurer regarding other insureds whose manufactured medical devices triggered coverage.
Civil Procedure May 27, 1999
People v. Nelson
Court's withdrawal of confusing and inapplicable jury instruction during deliberation isn't prejudicial error.
Criminal Law and Procedure May 27, 1999