Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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B161615
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Marriage of Jacobsen
Family law court need not give full force and effect to Chumash custom and tradition because they conflict with California law. |
Family Law |
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Oct. 7, 2004 | |
G033218
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Michael J. v. Superior Court (Rogers)
Conservator of mentally disabled person who cannot communicate her wishes can petition for legal separation but not for marital dissolution. |
Family Law |
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Oct. 7, 2004 | |
G032410
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DaSilva v. DaSilva
Court must reconsider parents' respective periods of primary physical responsibility in child support case. |
Family Law |
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Oct. 7, 2004 | |
D042899
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Marriage of Wittgrove
Millionaire surgeon can be ordered to pay $43,000 per month in spousal and child support. |
Family Law |
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Sep. 24, 2004 | |
A102872
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Neumann v. Melgar
Family Code section 7894, when considered as a whole, allows trial court to grant new trial, or modify judgment. |
Family Law |
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Sep. 24, 2004 | |
B148135
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Marriage of Iredale and Cates
Court may value attorney spouse's goodwill by comparing compensation of similarly-situated professional. |
Family Law |
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Sep. 24, 2004 | |
A104782
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In re Jerred H.
Juvenile court lacks jurisdiction to review final order terminating parental rights. |
Family Law |
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Sep. 24, 2004 | |
03-10359
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U.S. v. Stephens
Defendant is required to pay interest on past-due child support payments from other state. |
Family Law |
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Aug. 25, 2004 | |
S112260
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S.B., a Minor
Juvenile court may delegate to legal guardian determination of whether visitation may occur between parent and child. |
Family Law |
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Aug. 24, 2004 | |
B155166
|
County of Los Angeles v. Navarro
Court erred in denying defendant's motion to set aside default judgment when defendant's paternity was incorrectly determined. |
Family Law |
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Aug. 24, 2004 | |
D042403
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In re Miguel E., a Minor
Agency's withdrawal of approval, standing alone, does not compel removal of children from grandparents' home. |
Family Law |
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Aug. 24, 2004 | |
B169792
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In re Ariana K., a Minor.
Hague Convention on Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction does not deprive state court of jurisdiction over guardianship dispute. |
Family Law |
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Aug. 23, 2004 | |
B167799
|
Kristine H. v. Lisa R.
Same-sex parent is entitled to assert parentage under gender-neutral application of Uniform Parentage Act. |
Family Law |
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Aug. 23, 2004 | |
F044674
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In re Gerardo A.
Termination of parental rights is reversed because agency failed to share information regarding child's possible Indian heritage. |
Family Law |
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Aug. 23, 2004 | |
G030604
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Marriage of Steiner
Failure of divorcing spouses to exchange final declarations of disclosure does not automatically grant right to new trial. |
Family Law |
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Aug. 15, 2004 | |
H025258
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Jarred H., a Minor
Legal guardian may determine time, place and manner of visits between children and mother. |
Family Law |
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Aug. 11, 2004 | |
S122923
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Lockyer v. City & County of San Francisco
Order |
Family Law |
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Aug. 11, 2004 | |
G032020
|
Ehrenclou v. MacDonald
Adults adopted under Colorado's adult adoption statute do not qualify as 'issue' of person adopting them for inheritance purposes. |
Family Law |
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Aug. 9, 2004 | |
G032291
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Marriage of Dargan
Postmarital agreement in which husband promised wife his interest in community property if he used illicit drugs was unenforceable. |
Family Law |
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Jul. 30, 2004 | |
G033421
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Jennifer A. v. Superior Court (Orange County Social Services Agency)
Mother who left children alone in motel room is entitled to hearing to regain physical custody. |
Family Law |
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Jul. 29, 2004 | |
S107355
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Marriage of LaMusga
Transfer of custody to father was proper when mother sought to move out of state. |
Family Law |
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Jul. 29, 2004 | |
G033652
|
Victoria S. v. Superior Court (Orange County Social Services Agency)
Order made to schedule permanency planning hearing for petitioner's daughter was not in error. |
Family Law |
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Jul. 29, 2004 | |
A103022
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Isayah C., a Minor
Court did not find by clear and convincing evidence that minor should have been removed from father's custody. |
Family Law |
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Jul. 29, 2004 | |
D043560
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Austin P., a Minor
Father who had son placed with him following mother's drug abuse is still subject to court's supervision. |
Family Law |
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Jul. 29, 2004 | |
D042729
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Hanna S., a Minor
Human services agency did not abuse discretion in dependency case when social worker sought but was unable to obtain exemption. |
Family Law |
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Jul. 29, 2004 | |
D043317
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R.R., a Minor
Selection of adoption as dependent's permanent plan cannot be implemented without terminating presumed father's parental rights. |
Family Law |
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Jul. 28, 2004 | |
F044268
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In re Jacob S.
Mother's failure to raise challenge under Indian Child Welfare Act before juvenile court prevents appellate review. |
Family Law |
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Jul. 28, 2004 | |
S105508
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Estate of Ford
Foster child of decedent failed to prove equitable adoption by clear and convincing evidence. |
Family Law |
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Jul. 26, 2004 | |
A100718
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In re Marriage of Crosby
California law should be used in modifying Idaho child support order despite choice of law provision. |
Family Law |
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Jul. 26, 2004 | |
G030846
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Lundahl v. Telford
Husband may be subject to spousal support proceedings in multiple states. |
Family Law |
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Jul. 26, 2004 |