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Teal v. Superior Court (People)
Prisoner is ineligible for resentencing under amended Three Strikes Law because one of his prior convictions was for sexually violent offense.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 19, 2013
R.V., a Minor
Minor who brandished knife at stepfather and another person is competent to stand trial because he failed to demonstrate that he was not.
Juveniles Jun. 19, 2013
Stake Center Locating Inc. v. District Court (DiFrancesco)
Victim of various tax evasion and wire fraud crimes may not pursue defendant's assets until after defendant has been sentenced.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 19, 2013
Smith v. St. Jude Medical Inc.
Pacemaker salesperson does not owe duty of care to patient who died during pacemaker implantation with respect to acts that caused her death.
Torts Jun. 19, 2013
Air Wisconsin Airlines Corp. v. Hoeper, William L.
Order
Torts Jun. 18, 2013
Ray Haluch Gravel Co., et al. v. Central Pension Fund, et al.
Order
Jun. 18, 2013
U.S. Forest Service, et al. v. Pacific Rivers Council, et al.
Order
Jun. 18, 2013
Dunn, Timothy S., et al. v. United States
Order
Jun. 18, 2013
Gonzalez-Zavala, Jose v. United States
Order
Jun. 18, 2013
Renneke, Frederick E. v. Florence County, WI
Order
Jun. 18, 2013
Barnes v. Western Heritage Insurance Co.
Plaintiff who was injured may sue insurer that denied him additional medical benefits, even after settling related personal injury action.
Insurance Jun. 18, 2013
U.S. v. Avery
Attorney’s honest services fraud conviction is vacated following Supreme Court’s decision narrowing scope of crime to those involving bribery and kickback.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 18, 2013
Tamayo-Tamayo v. Holder
Alien's entry into U.S. by presenting invalid permanent resident card constitutes ‘illegal entry,’ subjecting him to reinstatement of prior removal order.
Immigration Jun. 18, 2013
Lopez-Valenzuela v. County of Maricopa
Arizona proposition that prohibits bail for certain serious felonies is not unconstitutional because it is reasonably related to goal of controlling flight risk.
Civil Rights Jun. 18, 2013
U.S. v. Vasquez
Defendant should not have received higher sentence based on prior conviction for driving with suspended license because sentence did not count as probation.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 18, 2013
People v. Fong
Defendant who pleaded guilty to assault and inflicting great bodily injury is limited to accruing 15 percent of credit due to credit limiting provisions.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 18, 2013
SB Liberty LLC v. Isla Verde Association Inc.
Homeowners association may exclude homeowner’s representative from board meeting because representative is not a member under association’s governing documents and bylaws.
Corporations Jun. 18, 2013
In re Martinez
Prison officials may not withhold erotic romance novel about werewolves from prisoner due to obscenity because it did not lack serious literary value.
Prisoners Rights Jun. 18, 2013
Lantz v. W.C.A.B. (State Compensation Insurance Fund)
Order
Jun. 17, 2013
People v. Arancibia
Order
Jun. 17, 2013
People v. Scott
Order
Jun. 17, 2013
People v. Hopkins
Order
Jun. 17, 2013
Kemp (Randy) on H.C.
Order
Jun. 17, 2013
In re David R.
Order
Jun. 17, 2013
People v. Lavender
Order
Jun. 17, 2013
Series AGI West Linn of Appian Group Investors DE LLC v. Eves
Although surety specifically excluded house in Italy from guaranty, proceeds from sale of house are not excluded when surety answers for guaranty.
Contracts Jun. 17, 2013
FTC v. Actavis Inc.
Settlement between brand-name drug manufacturer and generic drug manufacturers, which resolved patent litigation, may have anticompetitive effects.
Antitrust Jun. 17, 2013
Salinas v. Texas
Prosecution's use of defendant's silence during interview regarding murders may be used at trial because interview with police was voluntary.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 17, 2013
Alleyne v. U.S.
Federal court must reassess defendant's sentence for robbing store manager because his sentence was based on findings made by judge, rather than jury.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 17, 2013
Maracich v. Spears
South Carolina attorneys may not obtain personal information from DMV to solicit prospective clients for pending litigation without their express consent.
Attorneys Jun. 17, 2013