
Associate Justice
California Courts of Appeal
3rd Appellate District
Days:
M-F
914 Capitol Mall, 4th Floor
Sacramento , CA 95814-4814
(916) 654-0209
Judicial Profiles
Title | Court | Published |
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Veteran Appellate Jurist Does Not Water Down His Rulings | 3rd District Court of Appeal | May 9, 2007 |
Rulings
Case | Category | Published |
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Modification: Miles v. Gernstein
author
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Family Law | Apr. 14, 2025 |
Miles v. Gernstein
author
|
Family Law | Apr. 1, 2025 |
L.W. v. Audi AG
concurring
|
Civil Procedure | Jan. 16, 2025 |
Modification: Schneider v. Lane
author
|
Real Property | Jan. 3, 2025 |
Modification: Yaffee v. Skeen
author
|
Remedies | Dec. 20, 2024 |
Modification: Yaffee v. Skeen
author
|
Remedies | Dec. 17, 2024 |
Schneider v. Lane
author
|
Real Property | Dec. 3, 2024 |
Yaffee v. Skeen
author
|
Remedies | Nov. 26, 2024 |
McCurry v. Singh
author
|
Torts | Sep. 11, 2024 |
Smith v. Myers
author
|
probate_and_trusts | Jul. 11, 2024 |
Modification: 3 Stonedeggs, Inc. et al. v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board et al.
author
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Workers' Compensation | May 24, 2024 |
Cajon Valley Union School District et al. v. Drager
author
|
Municipal Law | May 17, 2024 |
3 Stonedeggs, Inc. et al. v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board et al.
author
|
Workers' Compensation | May 13, 2024 |
Dilbert v. Newsom
author
|
Constitutional Law | Apr. 8, 2024 |
People v. Hurt
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Jan. 22, 2024 |
Robinson v. Gutierrez
author
|
probate_and_trusts | Dec. 26, 2023 |
People v. Mosqueda
author
|
Constitutional Law | Nov. 20, 2023 |
Perez v. Galt Joint Union Elementary School District
author
|
Workers' Compensation | Oct. 5, 2023 |
Marriage of Simonis
author
|
Family Law | Sep. 26, 2023 |
Modification: South Lake Tahoe Property Owners Group v. City of South Lake Tahoe
author
|
Real Property | Jul. 13, 2023 |
Lauckhart v. El Macero Homeowners Assn.
author
|
Civil Procedure | Jun. 26, 2023 |
South Lake Tahoe Property Owners Group v. City of South Lake Tahoe
author
|
Real Property | Jun. 20, 2023 |
People v. Farias
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Jun. 16, 2023 |
Rab v. Weber
author
|
Government | May 30, 2023 |
McGee v. State Dept. of Health Care Services
author
|
probate_and_trusts | May 24, 2023 |
Garcia v. State Dept. of Developmental Services
author
|
Administrative Agencies | Feb. 21, 2023 |
Water for Citizens of Weed California v. Churchwell White LLP
author
|
Anti-SLAPP | Feb. 10, 2023 |
Save Our Capitol v. Department of General Services
author
|
Environmental Law | Jan. 19, 2023 |
Save Our Capitol v. Dept. of General Services
author
|
Environmental Law | Dec. 6, 2022 |
Holt v. Brock
author
|
Immunity | Nov. 21, 2022 |
Dept. of Finance v. Commission on State Mandates
author
|
Government | Nov. 21, 2022 |
J.J. v. Superior Court (San Joaquin County Human Services Agency)
author
|
Dependency | Jul. 22, 2022 |
People v. Singh
author
|
Immigration | Jul. 15, 2022 |
D.Z. v. L.B.
author
|
Constitutional Law | Jun. 7, 2022 |
Doe v. Lee
author
|
Remedies | Jun. 6, 2022 |
Dameron Hospital Association v. AAA Northern California, Nevada & Utah Insurance Exchange
author
|
Insurance | Apr. 28, 2022 |
People v. Weisner
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Apr. 28, 2022 |
In re A.J.
author
|
Juveniles | Apr. 6, 2022 |
Brown v. El Dorado Union High School Dist.
author
|
Education | Mar. 30, 2022 |
Mejia v. Roussos Construction, Inc.
author
|
Employment Law | Mar. 29, 2022 |
League to Save Lake Tahoe Mountain Area v. City of Placer
author
|
Environmental Law | Feb. 16, 2022 |
Dameron Hospital Assn. v. AAA Northern Cal.
author
|
Contracts | Feb. 3, 2022 |
Oroville Hospital v. Superior Court (Ambrose)
author
|
Torts | Jan. 28, 2022 |
Old East Davis Neighborhood Assn. v. City of Davis
author
|
Government | Jan. 13, 2022 |
People v. Barefield
author
|
Evidence | Sep. 14, 2021 |
Estate of Wall
author
|
probate_and_trusts | Aug. 26, 2021 |
People v. Presley
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Jun. 30, 2021 |
Alliance For Responsible Planning v. Taylor
author
|
Government | May 6, 2021 |
People v. Andahl
dissenting
|
statutory_interpretation | Mar. 23, 2021 |
People v. Ramirez
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Jan. 28, 2021 |
Modification: Capra v. Capra
author
|
probate_and_trusts | Jan. 20, 2021 |
Capra v. Capra
author
|
probate_and_trusts | Dec. 24, 2020 |
People v. Roseberry
author
|
statutory_interpretation | Nov. 19, 2020 |
Carroll v. Commission on Teacher Credentialing
author
|
Evidence | Oct. 26, 2020 |
People v. Martinez
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Oct. 6, 2020 |
King v. U.S. Bank National Assn.
concurring
|
Remedies | Jul. 29, 2020 |
People v. Reneaux
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Jun. 19, 2020 |
People v. Lopez
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Mar. 12, 2020 |
People v. Brantley
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Dec. 26, 2019 |
County of Yolo v. American Surety Co.
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Dec. 19, 2019 |
In re J.R.
author
|
Dependency | Nov. 26, 2019 |
People v. Hampton
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Nov. 5, 2019 |
Hodges v. County of Placer
author
|
probate_and_trusts | Oct. 30, 2019 |
People v. Felix
author
|
Evidence | Oct. 18, 2019 |
City of Oroville v. Superior Court
reversed and remanded
|
Real Property | Aug. 16, 2019 |
Valentine v. Plum Healthcare Group, LLC
author
|
Arbitration | Jul. 29, 2019 |
Sacramentans for Fair Planning v. City of Sacramento
author
|
Constitutional Law | Jul. 22, 2019 |
Modification: Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Assn. v. Amador Water Agency
author
|
Government | Jul. 10, 2019 |
People v. Wright
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Jul. 5, 2019 |
Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Assn. v. Amador Water Agency
author
|
Government | Jun. 19, 2019 |
In re D.D.
author
|
Dependency | Mar. 7, 2019 |
People v. Chamizo
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Mar. 1, 2019 |
People v. Jones
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Feb. 19, 2019 |
Modification: Prout v. Dept. of Transportation
author
|
Civil Procedure | Jan. 17, 2019 |
Prout v. Dept. of Transportation
author
|
Civil Procedure | Jan. 14, 2019 |
Orange Cove Irrigation Dist. v. Los Molinos Mutual Water Co.
author
|
Water Rights | Dec. 13, 2018 |
Martine v. Heavenly Valley L.P.
author
|
Torts | Sep. 28, 2018 |
In re K.L.
author
|
Juveniles | Sep. 20, 2018 |
People v. Carter
author
|
Constitutional Law | Sep. 6, 2018 |
Gund v. County of Trinity
author
|
statutory_interpretation | Jun. 6, 2018 |
People v. Douglas
author
|
Constitutional Law | May 7, 2018 |
Verdicts & Settlements
Case Name | Topic | Role | Published |
---|---|---|---|
Jane Doe v. Grant Joint Union High School District, et al. | Employment Law | judge | Dec. 28, 1996 |
Charles Ronald Moore, et al. v. Vincent Lambres, et al. | Civil Rights | judge | Jun. 1, 1996 |
Confidential | Personal Injury (Vehicular) | judge | May 11, 1996 |
Title | Court | Published |
---|---|---|
Veteran Appellate Jurist Does Not Water Down His Rulings | 3rd District Court of Appeal | May 9, 2007 |
Case | Category | Published |
---|---|---|
Modification: Miles v. Gernstein
author
|
Family Law | Apr. 14, 2025 |
Miles v. Gernstein
author
|
Family Law | Apr. 1, 2025 |
L.W. v. Audi AG
concurring
|
Civil Procedure | Jan. 16, 2025 |
Modification: Schneider v. Lane
author
|
Real Property | Jan. 3, 2025 |
Modification: Yaffee v. Skeen
author
|
Remedies | Dec. 20, 2024 |
Modification: Yaffee v. Skeen
author
|
Remedies | Dec. 17, 2024 |
Schneider v. Lane
author
|
Real Property | Dec. 3, 2024 |
Yaffee v. Skeen
author
|
Remedies | Nov. 26, 2024 |
McCurry v. Singh
author
|
Torts | Sep. 11, 2024 |
Smith v. Myers
author
|
probate_and_trusts | Jul. 11, 2024 |
Modification: 3 Stonedeggs, Inc. et al. v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board et al.
author
|
Workers' Compensation | May 24, 2024 |
Cajon Valley Union School District et al. v. Drager
author
|
Municipal Law | May 17, 2024 |
3 Stonedeggs, Inc. et al. v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board et al.
author
|
Workers' Compensation | May 13, 2024 |
Dilbert v. Newsom
author
|
Constitutional Law | Apr. 8, 2024 |
People v. Hurt
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Jan. 22, 2024 |
Robinson v. Gutierrez
author
|
probate_and_trusts | Dec. 26, 2023 |
People v. Mosqueda
author
|
Constitutional Law | Nov. 20, 2023 |
Perez v. Galt Joint Union Elementary School District
author
|
Workers' Compensation | Oct. 5, 2023 |
Marriage of Simonis
author
|
Family Law | Sep. 26, 2023 |
Modification: South Lake Tahoe Property Owners Group v. City of South Lake Tahoe
author
|
Real Property | Jul. 13, 2023 |
Lauckhart v. El Macero Homeowners Assn.
author
|
Civil Procedure | Jun. 26, 2023 |
South Lake Tahoe Property Owners Group v. City of South Lake Tahoe
author
|
Real Property | Jun. 20, 2023 |
People v. Farias
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Jun. 16, 2023 |
Rab v. Weber
author
|
Government | May 30, 2023 |
McGee v. State Dept. of Health Care Services
author
|
probate_and_trusts | May 24, 2023 |
Garcia v. State Dept. of Developmental Services
author
|
Administrative Agencies | Feb. 21, 2023 |
Water for Citizens of Weed California v. Churchwell White LLP
author
|
Anti-SLAPP | Feb. 10, 2023 |
Save Our Capitol v. Department of General Services
author
|
Environmental Law | Jan. 19, 2023 |
Save Our Capitol v. Dept. of General Services
author
|
Environmental Law | Dec. 6, 2022 |
Holt v. Brock
author
|
Immunity | Nov. 21, 2022 |
Dept. of Finance v. Commission on State Mandates
author
|
Government | Nov. 21, 2022 |
J.J. v. Superior Court (San Joaquin County Human Services Agency)
author
|
Dependency | Jul. 22, 2022 |
People v. Singh
author
|
Immigration | Jul. 15, 2022 |
D.Z. v. L.B.
author
|
Constitutional Law | Jun. 7, 2022 |
Doe v. Lee
author
|
Remedies | Jun. 6, 2022 |
Dameron Hospital Association v. AAA Northern California, Nevada & Utah Insurance Exchange
author
|
Insurance | Apr. 28, 2022 |
People v. Weisner
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Apr. 28, 2022 |
In re A.J.
author
|
Juveniles | Apr. 6, 2022 |
Brown v. El Dorado Union High School Dist.
author
|
Education | Mar. 30, 2022 |
Mejia v. Roussos Construction, Inc.
author
|
Employment Law | Mar. 29, 2022 |
League to Save Lake Tahoe Mountain Area v. City of Placer
author
|
Environmental Law | Feb. 16, 2022 |
Dameron Hospital Assn. v. AAA Northern Cal.
author
|
Contracts | Feb. 3, 2022 |
Oroville Hospital v. Superior Court (Ambrose)
author
|
Torts | Jan. 28, 2022 |
Old East Davis Neighborhood Assn. v. City of Davis
author
|
Government | Jan. 13, 2022 |
People v. Barefield
author
|
Evidence | Sep. 14, 2021 |
Estate of Wall
author
|
probate_and_trusts | Aug. 26, 2021 |
People v. Presley
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Jun. 30, 2021 |
Alliance For Responsible Planning v. Taylor
author
|
Government | May 6, 2021 |
People v. Andahl
dissenting
|
statutory_interpretation | Mar. 23, 2021 |
People v. Ramirez
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Jan. 28, 2021 |
Modification: Capra v. Capra
author
|
probate_and_trusts | Jan. 20, 2021 |
Capra v. Capra
author
|
probate_and_trusts | Dec. 24, 2020 |
People v. Roseberry
author
|
statutory_interpretation | Nov. 19, 2020 |
Carroll v. Commission on Teacher Credentialing
author
|
Evidence | Oct. 26, 2020 |
People v. Martinez
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Oct. 6, 2020 |
King v. U.S. Bank National Assn.
concurring
|
Remedies | Jul. 29, 2020 |
People v. Reneaux
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Jun. 19, 2020 |
People v. Lopez
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Mar. 12, 2020 |
People v. Brantley
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Dec. 26, 2019 |
County of Yolo v. American Surety Co.
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Dec. 19, 2019 |
In re J.R.
author
|
Dependency | Nov. 26, 2019 |
People v. Hampton
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Nov. 5, 2019 |
Hodges v. County of Placer
author
|
probate_and_trusts | Oct. 30, 2019 |
People v. Felix
author
|
Evidence | Oct. 18, 2019 |
City of Oroville v. Superior Court
reversed and remanded
|
Real Property | Aug. 16, 2019 |
Valentine v. Plum Healthcare Group, LLC
author
|
Arbitration | Jul. 29, 2019 |
Sacramentans for Fair Planning v. City of Sacramento
author
|
Constitutional Law | Jul. 22, 2019 |
Modification: Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Assn. v. Amador Water Agency
author
|
Government | Jul. 10, 2019 |
People v. Wright
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Jul. 5, 2019 |
Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Assn. v. Amador Water Agency
author
|
Government | Jun. 19, 2019 |
In re D.D.
author
|
Dependency | Mar. 7, 2019 |
People v. Chamizo
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Mar. 1, 2019 |
People v. Jones
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Feb. 19, 2019 |
Modification: Prout v. Dept. of Transportation
author
|
Civil Procedure | Jan. 17, 2019 |
Prout v. Dept. of Transportation
author
|
Civil Procedure | Jan. 14, 2019 |
Orange Cove Irrigation Dist. v. Los Molinos Mutual Water Co.
author
|
Water Rights | Dec. 13, 2018 |
Martine v. Heavenly Valley L.P.
author
|
Torts | Sep. 28, 2018 |
In re K.L.
author
|
Juveniles | Sep. 20, 2018 |
People v. Carter
author
|
Constitutional Law | Sep. 6, 2018 |
Gund v. County of Trinity
author
|
statutory_interpretation | Jun. 6, 2018 |
People v. Douglas
author
|
Constitutional Law | May 7, 2018 |
Case Name | Topic | Role | Published |
---|---|---|---|
Jane Doe v. Grant Joint Union High School District, et al. | Employment Law | judge | Dec. 28, 1996 |
Charles Ronald Moore, et al. v. Vincent Lambres, et al. | Civil Rights | judge | Jun. 1, 1996 |
Confidential | Personal Injury (Vehicular) | judge | May 11, 1996 |