Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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B170252
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Marriage of Nicole F. Brown and Anthony Yana
Parent without legal or physical custody is entitled to evidentiary hearing in 'move-away' case. |
Family Law |
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Mar. 15, 2006 | |
B165252
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Marriage of Benson
Husband may present extrinsic evidence of wife's promise to relinquish her community property interest in his retirement funds. |
Family Law |
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Feb. 3, 2006 | |
S125912
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Elisa B. v. Superior Court (Emily B.)
Partner in same-sex relationship is not 'parent' under Uniform Parentage Act required to provide child support. |
Family Law |
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Feb. 3, 2006 | |
S126945
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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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Feb. 3, 2006 | |
F044121
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Josiah Z., a Minor
Appellate attorney lacks authority to dismiss appeal on behalf of dependent children based on their best interests. |
Family Law |
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Feb. 3, 2006 | |
C042077
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Elisa B. v. Superior Court (Emily B.)
Partner in same-sex relationship is not 'parent' under Uniform Parentage Act required to provide child support. |
Family Law |
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Feb. 3, 2006 | |
B167799
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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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Feb. 3, 2006 | |
B175397
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Marriage of Schmir
Court abused its discretion when it failed to afford wife fair advance notice of termination of spousal support. |
Family Law |
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Feb. 3, 2006 | |
D036144
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Marriage of Harris
Grandparents must show by clear and convincing evidence that parent's opposition to visitation is detrimental to child. |
Family Law |
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Feb. 2, 2006 | |
F045972
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Sara M. v. Superior Court (Tuolumne County Dept of Social Services)
Court erred in terminating reunification services at six-month review hearing. |
Family Law |
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Feb. 2, 2006 | |
A106784
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I.G., a Minor
Indian Child Welfare Act notice requirement is not met by correspondence sent to tribes but not introduced in evidence. |
Family Law |
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Feb. 2, 2006 | |
B181878
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Burkle v. Burkle
Family Code section allowing divorcing spouse to seal pleadings that list identifying financial information violates First Amendment. |
Family Law |
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Jan. 31, 2006 | |
B161255
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Marriage of McTiernan
Business and Professions Code provisions endow business and not person with capacity to generate goodwill. |
Family Law |
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Jan. 30, 2006 | |
A109750
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Gina S., a Minor
Juvenile court's denial of access to documents that minor's mother needed to pursue civil action was improper. |
Family Law |
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Jan. 30, 2006 | |
B182219
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Lisa I. v. Superior Court (Phillip V.)
Biological father having no relationship with child has no fundamental liberty interest with respect to that child. |
Family Law |
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Jan. 25, 2006 | |
D045372
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Marriage of Mathews
Where wife knowingly and voluntarily quitclaimed interest in residence to her husband, residence is considered husband's separate property. |
Family Law |
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Jan. 25, 2006 | |
B173276
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Marriage of Sherman
Court must value community interest in husband's residence as of date of trial absent showing of increased value by individual efforts. |
Family Law |
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Jan. 25, 2006 | |
G033608
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Corder v. Corder
Decedent's surviving wife is only entitled to ten percent of wrongful death action settlement proceeds, based on spousal support principles. |
Family Law |
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Jan. 24, 2006 | |
G034254
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County of Orange v. Smith
Rental income was properly considered in calculating father's child support obligation. |
Family Law |
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Dec. 28, 2005 | |
B182354
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Grahm v. Superior Court (Zohar)
California court retained jurisdiction over child custody action when one parent continued to reside in state. |
Family Law |
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Dec. 14, 2005 | |
D045894
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T.R., a Minor
Stepfather, who is registered sex offender, did not meet criteria for presumed father status. |
Family Law |
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Dec. 14, 2005 | |
C049254
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Aryanna C., a Minor
Father's failure to abide by reunification plan warranted termination of services prior to six-month review hearing. |
Family Law |
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Dec. 14, 2005 | |
B179756
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In re Naomi P.
Sufficient evidence existed to support application of sibling relationship exception to termination of parental rights. |
Family Law |
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Dec. 4, 2005 | |
D045843
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X.V., a Minor
Parents who failed to object to notice procedures upon remand cannot later appeal adequacy of notice. |
Family Law |
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Nov. 29, 2005 | |
E037221
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In re Matthew F.
Trial court had jurisdiction to issue permanent restraining order to protect social worker who was no longer assigned to dependency case. |
Family Law |
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Nov. 29, 2005 | |
B183285
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Anthony J. v. Superior Court (Los Angeles County Dept. of Children and Family Services)
Court may deny reunification services based on father's abuse of child's half-siblings of whom father is neither parent nor guardian. |
Family Law |
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Nov. 16, 2005 | |
A109716
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Denny H. v. Superior Court (City and County of San Francisco Department of Human Services)
Twelve-month reunification hearing continued until 22 months after removal is deemed 18-month review requiring no reasonable services finding. |
Family Law |
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Nov. 11, 2005 | |
B177397
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Marriage of Freeman
Husband's request for sanctions against wife in dissolution proceeding was untimely. |
Family Law |
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Nov. 11, 2005 | |
S125912
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Elisa B. v. Superior Court (Emily B.)
Woman who agreed to raise children born to lesbian partner must provide support. |
Family Law |
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Nov. 11, 2005 | |
S125643
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K.M. v. E.G.
Woman who provides ova to lesbian partner to bear children is considered children's parent. |
Family Law |
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Nov. 11, 2005 |