For reprint rights or to purchase a copy of your Daily Journal photo, email Jeremy_Ellis@dailyjournal.com for prices or call 213-229-5424.

To buy more copies, call 866-531-1492 or email subscribe@dailyjournal.com
This is the property of the Daily Journal Corporation and fully protected by copyright. It is made available only to Daily Journal subscribers for personal or collaborative purposes and may not be distributed, reproduced, modified, stored or transferred without written permission. Please click "Reprint" to order presentation-ready copies to distribute to clients or use in commercial marketing materials or for permission to post on a website. and copyright (showing year of publication) at the bottom.
Subscribe to the Daily Journal for access to Daily Appellate Reports, Verdicts, Judicial Profiles and more...
You have to be a subscriber to view this page.
Daily appellate reports
Enewsletter Sign-up
    Filter by date
     to 
    Search by Case Name
    Search by Judge
    Search by Case Number
    Search by DJ Citation Number
    Search by Category
    Search by Court

Name Category Published
Fox Television Stations v. Aereokiller
Internet-based retransmission services not eligible for compulsory licenses to rebroadcast copyrighted work, as they are not 'cable systems' under Copyright Office's interpretation of Copyright Act. 		Statutory Interpretation Mar. 22, 2017
SEC v. Messina
'Relief defendants' in SEC enforcement action unsuccessful in challenging court's jurisdiction to determine legitimacy of their claim to funds and ultimate disgorgement of funds. 		Securities Mar. 22, 2017
Brunozzi v. Cable Communications Inc.
Summary judgment in favor of employer reversed, where employer's pay plan violates FLSA's overtime provisions and employee's state law claims of retaliation survive summary judgment. 		Labor Law Mar. 22, 2017
Teleflex Med. v. National Union Fire Ins.
Where Cal. Supreme Court case and lower appellate court ruling may be reconcilable, district court does not err in applying rule from law appellate decision in its decision. 		Civil Procedure Mar. 22, 2017
Gerard v. Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center
Senate Bill 327 upholds validity and enforceability of health care workers' voluntary waiver of second meal period for shifts longer than eight hours. 		Labor Law Mar. 22, 2017
In re Matthew C.
Juvenile court's challenged visitation order upheld, where parental visitation may be denied if visitation would be inconsistent with physical or emotional well-being of child. 		Juveniles Mar. 21, 2017
People v. Russell
Under totality of circumstances, juror's nonresponsiveness constitutes 'protest' to disclosure of identifying information under Code of Civil Procedure Section 237. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 21, 2017
Phillips v. Honeywell International Inc.
Letter from corporate manager suggesting employees exposed to asbestos should die acceptable as evidence due to limiting instruction to consider company's knowledge of asbestos hazards. 		Civil Procedure Mar. 21, 2017
People v. Angel
Defendant fails to establish ineffective assistance of counsel, where counsel reasonably relies on professional courtesy between his office and prosecution's office regarding subpoenas. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 21, 2017
Stephens v. United States
Order 		Mar. 21, 2017
People v. Chestra
Voluntary manslaughter was plainly inconsistent with defendant's trial testimony and provided no support for trial court to sua sponte issue lesser included offense instructions. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 21, 2017
People v. Brooks
Multiple claims of error unavailing, resulting in affirmed convictions and death sentence in first degree murder case. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 21, 2017
People v. Garcia
Probation condition mandated as part of sex offender management program, including waiver of privilege against self-incrimination and required participation in polygraph examinations, found constitutional. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 21, 2017
People v. Merritt
Failure to instruct on all elements of robbery not reversible error under 'Neder,' as attorneys addressed elements and defendant concede to fact that crime occurred. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 21, 2017
State of Washington v. Trump
Order 		Mar. 21, 2017
Yazzie v. U.S.E.P.A.
Petitions seeking review of EPA's Federal Implementation Plan under Clean Air Act for coal-fired power plant denied, where EPA did not act arbitrarily and capriciously. 		Environmental Law Mar. 21, 2017
Hopi Tribe v. U.S.E.P.A.
General duty of trust between United States and Indian tribes does not create a general duty to consult that binds upon the U.S. as single entity. 		Native American Affairs Mar. 21, 2017
Syed v. M-I LLC
Inclusion of liability waiver in the same document as statutorily mandated disclosure constitutes willful violation of the Fair Credit Reporting Act. 		Consumer Law Mar. 21, 2017
Jason P. v. Danielle S.
Court errs by considering that presumed parent would take counseling class in future in determining whether parent rebutted presumption against custody in light of past domestic violence. 		Family Law Mar. 20, 2017
People v. Mejia
Sentence for husband who tortured, raped, and assaulted wife over three-month period must be modified pursuant to Penal Code Section 654. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 20, 2017
People v. Cuiriz
27 year to life sentence for defendant who shot at her father's attackers is 'cruel and unusual' in light of defendant's mental state and lighter sentence for first degree murder under California law. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 17, 2017
Ramirez v. Tulare County District Attorney’s Office
In action challenging attempted nonjudicial forfeiture, application of incorrect statute of limitations results in reversal of orders sustaining demurrers. 		Civil Procedure Mar. 17, 2017
Y.R. v. A.F.
Family court errs in failing to explain deviation from statutory child support guideline, as child is likely entitled to more due to who parent is 'extraordinarily high income earner.' 		Family Law Mar. 17, 2017
Residents Against Specific Plan 380 v. County of Riverside (Hanna Marital Trust)
Challenge to county's approval of development project unavailing, where there is no merit to claims it abused its discretion under California Environmental Quality Act. 		Environmental Law Mar. 17, 2017
State of Washington v. Trump
Order 		Mar. 17, 2017
Brace v. Speier (In re Brace)
California's community property presumption applies in bankruptcy disputes involving the characterization of marital property, rendering fraudulently transferred properties entirely recoverable by bankruptcy estate. 		Bankruptcy Mar. 17, 2017
People v. Baldwin
Order 		Mar. 17, 2017
People v. Cooper
Order 		Mar. 17, 2017
People v. Gittens
Order 		Mar. 17, 2017
People v. Goldsmith
Order 		Mar. 17, 2017
By using our website, you agree to our use of cookies in accordance with our cookie policy. You can learn more about how we use cookies by reviewing our Privacy Policy here.