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Rand v. Board of Psychology
Board of Psychology has jurisdiction to discipline psychologist for unprofessional conduct while he was acting as special master in family law matter. 		Administrative Agencies Jun. 11, 2012
Gillis v. Dental Board of California
Dental Board of California may discipline dentist for failure to return calls regarding mishandled procedure although conduct was not listed in Dental Practices Act. 		Administrative Agencies May 23, 2012
City of Palmdale v. State Board of Equalization (City of Pomona)
Proposed stipulated settlement vacating judgment, which faulted State Board of Equalization, is improper because public interest is served by reprimand of Board. 		Administrative Agencies May 23, 2012
Astrue v. Capato
Posthumously conceived children of deceased wage earner, who do not qualify for inheritance through intestate succession, are not entitled to Social Security survivors benefits. 		Administrative Agencies May 21, 2012
Rand v. Board of Psychology
Board of Psychology has jurisdiction to discipline psychologist for unprofessional conduct while he was acting as special master in family law matter. 		Administrative Agencies May 10, 2012
Sulla v. Board of Registered Nursing
Board of Registered Nursing's imposition of discipline on registered nurse found driving with blood alcohol level of .16 percent is authorized, even without nexus between misconduct and professional qualifications. 		Administrative Agencies May 9, 2012
Elder v. Pacfic Bell Telephone Co.
PUC does not have exclusive jurisdiction to resolve lawsuit against telephone companies alleging inclusion of unauthorized charges on telephone bills. 		Administrative Agencies Apr. 30, 2012
Ibrahim v. Department of Homeland Security
Student, who was prevented from returning to U.S. due to No-Fly List, may assert constitutional claims based on substantial connections with U.S. 		Administrative Agencies Feb. 9, 2012
Sauer v. U.S. Dept. of Education
State agency has no statutory obligation to sue federal government for failing to comply with Randolph-Sheppard Vending Stand Act arbitration award. 		Administrative Agencies Feb. 6, 2012
Vitkievicz v. Valverde
Petition challenging DMV's revocation of driving privileges is untimely where petition was not filed within 94 days of mailing of notice of decision. 		Administrative Agencies Jan. 26, 2012
Hosanna-Tabor Evangelical Lutheran Church and School v. EEOC
'Ministerial exception' bars employment discrimination suit against church by teacher who received religious training and was commissioned minister. 		Administrative Agencies Jan. 12, 2012
Saraswati v. County of San Diego
Where county’s determination affects parent’s vested fundamental right to familial privacy, reviewing court must apply independent judgment on evidence. 		Administrative Agencies Jan. 12, 2012
Hardesty v. Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Management District
In review of hearing board's issuance of abatement order, independent judgment standard does not apply where mining operation would not be driven out of business due to order. 		Administrative Agencies Dec. 28, 2011
Guatay Christian Fellowship v. County of San Diego
Church’s RLUIPA claims are unripe for review absent county’s final determination on use permit application, which church barely attempted to obtain. 		Administrative Agencies Dec. 27, 2011
S.Y. v. S.B.
Trial court properly declares woman to be second, same-sex parent where she received children into family home and held them out as her natural children. 		Administrative Agencies Dec. 13, 2011
Judulang v. Holder
Agency’s approach in determining alien’s deportability is reversed where determinations result in arbitrary decisions based on factors irrelevant to immigration system. 		Administrative Agencies Dec. 13, 2011
Imports Performance v. Dept. of Consumer Affairs, Bureau of Automotive Repair
Bureau of Automotive Repair properly revokes smog check license probation based on preponderance of evidence, and may reject pro rata reduction in determining costs. 		Administrative Agencies Dec. 9, 2011
Stiger v. Flippin
Administrative subpoenas issued by Medical Board of California are valid as part of investigation into timeliness of defendants' submission of peer review report. 		Administrative Agencies Dec. 7, 2011
Cordero-Sacks v. Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles
Governmental entity employer may be liable under False Claims Act for retaliatory discharge of employee following her assistance in investigation of false claim. 		Administrative Agencies Nov. 21, 2011
Montana Consumer Counsel v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s market-based rate policy does not violate Federal Power Act in determining reasonable rates for power wholesalers. 		Administrative Agencies Oct. 13, 2011
DeCicco v. California Coastal Commission
California Coastal Commission has appellate jurisdiction over project that requires approval of subdivision of land, even if project also constitutes ‘principal permitted use.’ 		Administrative Agencies Oct. 3, 2011
California Association of Medical Products Suppliers v. Maxwell-Jolly
Dept.'s adoption of regulations setting upper billing limits for providers of durable medical equipment to Medi-Cal recipients does not violate Administrative Procedures Act. 		Administrative Agencies Sep. 18, 2011
Roy v. Superior Court (Medical Board of California)
Physician is subject to disciplinary action based on 'sexual relations' with patient, even if physician was mere recipient of sexually intimate contact. 		Administrative Agencies Sep. 1, 2011
Valadez-Lopez v. Chertoff
Administrative exhaustion requirement is met where agency denied administrative tort claims six months after filing, but before complaint was amended to name U.S. as party. 		Administrative Agencies Aug. 29, 2011
City of Palmdale v. Palmdale Water District
Approval of new water rate structure is error where agency failed to demonstrate how new rate complied with proportionality requirement under constitutional mandate. 		Administrative Agencies Aug. 26, 2011
Tafti v. County of Tulare
Notice contained in enforcement order is inadequate in failing to provide nature of administrative hearing involved where civil penalties could be increased. 		Administrative Agencies Aug. 25, 2011
Ames v. PUC (Southern California Edison Co.)
PUC is not required to approve individual demand reduction proposal simply due to cost effectiveness where utilities’ overall demand reduction programs favor other proposals. 		Administrative Agencies Aug. 5, 2011
Absmeier v. Simi Valley Unified School District
School district exceeds its authority by retaining law firm to render decision after administrative law judge failed to decide case. 		Administrative Agencies Jun. 29, 2011
Kaiser Foundation Hospitals v. Sebelius
Dismissal of medicare provider’s appeal, which challenged reimbursement amount, is proper where provider failed to timely file preliminary position paper. 		Administrative Agencies Jun. 15, 2011
White v. DMV
Suspension of driving privileges is proper where driver refused to take breath test to determine blood alcohol level after failed attempts at blood test. 		Administrative Agencies Jun. 15, 2011
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