| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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14-185
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Mata v. Holder
Order |
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Jan. 26, 2015 | ||
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14-275
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Horne v. Dept. of Agriculture
Order |
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Jan. 26, 2015 | ||
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14-71696
|
Ezell v. United States
28 U.S.C. Section 2255(h) motion for successive Section 2255 petition is properly denied when no new or constitutional rule is presented. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 26, 2015 | |
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13-30361
|
U.S. v. Ortiz
Probation officer’s familiarity with defendant’s voice enough to admit her testimony identifying defendant on intercepted phone calls, though calls were in Spanish and officer and defendant had spoken in English. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 26, 2015 | |
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11-35109
|
McClellan v. I-Flow Corp.
New trial warranted where district court improperly applied federal preemption on victim’s proposed jury instruction based on Oregon law. |
Torts |
|
Jan. 26, 2015 | |
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08-17790
|
Sessoms v. Grounds
Suspect raises right to counsel by clearly articulating desire to have counsel present, when he told police that his father advised him to ask police to give him lawyer. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jan. 26, 2015 | |
|
H039848
|
Ruelas v. Superior Court (People)
Sex registry requirement for juveniles adjudicated of misdemeanor sex crime and committed to Division of Juvenile Justice violates equal protection. |
Juveniles |
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Jan. 26, 2015 | |
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F066839
|
Harb v. City of Bakersfield
First responders may not assert comparative negligence based on preaccident negligence of victim. |
Torts |
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Jan. 26, 2015 | |
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B246660
|
Vargas v. FMI Inc.
Federally licensed motor carrier cannot escape liability for injuries suffered by independent contractor while driving tractor-trailer across country. |
Torts |
|
Jan. 26, 2015 | |
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14-571
|
DeBoer v. Snyder
Order |
|
Jan. 25, 2015 | ||
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14-574
|
Bourke v. Beshear
Order |
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Jan. 25, 2015 | ||
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14-6368
|
Kingsley v. Hendrickson
Order |
|
Jan. 25, 2015 | ||
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13-705
|
Keiran v. Home Capital
Order |
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Jan. 25, 2015 | ||
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13-884
|
Takushi v. BAC Home Loans Servicing
Order |
|
Jan. 25, 2015 | ||
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13-1526
|
Peterson v. Bank of America
Order |
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Jan. 25, 2015 | ||
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14–271
|
Plumley v. Austin
Order |
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Jan. 25, 2015 | ||
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14-378
|
McFadden v. U.S.
Order |
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Jan. 25, 2015 | ||
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14-556
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Obergefell v. Hodges
Order |
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Jan. 25, 2015 | ||
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14-562
|
Tanco v. Haslam
Order |
|
Jan. 25, 2015 | ||
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B256266
|
Audio Visual Services v. Superior Court
Audio-video technicians not within class covered by Hotel Service Charge Reform Ordinance. |
Labor Law |
|
Jan. 23, 2015 | |
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A141134
|
Mosser Cos. v. San Francisco Rent Stabilization and Arbitration Board
Landlord cannot raise rent on a son’s rent-controlled apartment after his parents, the original renters, moved out. |
Real Property |
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Jan. 23, 2015 | |
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A141067
|
In re A.L.
Amendment from charged, greater enhancement to non-charged, lesser enhancement does not violate due process if the lesser is “necessarily included” in the greater. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Jan. 23, 2015 | |
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D063586
|
McMillin Companies LLC v. American Safety Indemnity Co.
Denial of insurer’s summary judgment motion on duty to defend for failure to meet initial burden does not necessarily establish such duty. |
Insurance |
|
Jan. 23, 2015 | |
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13-10152
|
United States v. Rice
Delay in allowing self-representation does not violate defendant’s Sixth Amendment right if defendant is eventually allowed to present case in his own way. |
Constitutional Law |
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Jan. 23, 2015 | |
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13-35290
|
Shinault v. Hawks
State’s obligation to provide medical care does not extend to shielding inmate’s assets gained from medical-related lawsuit. |
Prisoners Rights |
|
Jan. 23, 2015 | |
|
B254093
|
In re Wilson
Juvenile homicide offender’s life without parole sentence overturned in light of U.S. Supreme Court’s ‘Miller v. Alabama’ decision. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 23, 2015 | |
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D065364
|
Deputy Sheriffs’ Association of San Diego County v. County of San Diego
California Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act of 2013 partially violates state constitution’s prohibition against impairment of contracts. |
Contracts |
|
Jan. 23, 2015 | |
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B255676
|
In re J.C.
Father's failure to curb pregnant mother's drug use - plus his own issues - substantiates child's removal to foster care. |
Juveniles |
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Jan. 23, 2015 | |
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S222620
|
People v. Rinehart
Order |
|
Jan. 23, 2015 | ||
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S222887
|
Gottschall v. Crane
Order |
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Jan. 23, 2015 |