Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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D034197
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Olszewski v. Scrippshealth
Health care provider who accepts Medi-Cal payments to care for patient is prohibited from filing lien on lawsuit recovery. |
Government |
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Sep. 24, 2003 | |
03-56498
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Southwest Voter Registration Education Project v. Shelley
District court erred in denying preliminary injunction regarding vote on Propositions 53 and 54 and California's gubernatorial recall. |
Government |
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Sep. 23, 2003 | |
03-610
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Opinion of Lockyer
Under Stop Tobacco Access to Kids Enforcement Act, database of government records is that obtained from records by local, state and federal government agencies. |
Government |
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Sep. 17, 2003 | |
03-101
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Opinion of Lockyer
County treasurer's duty to appoint designated members to oversight committee involves no discretion. |
Government |
|
Sep. 12, 2003 | |
C040237
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Carrancho v. California Air Resources Board
State agencies sufficiently considered off-field uses for rice straw and development of diversion plan. |
Government |
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Sep. 11, 2003 | |
03-408
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Opinion of Lockyer
Board member who files lawsuit challenging board decision is not required to resign. |
Government |
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Sep. 5, 2003 | |
A099453
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Alliance for a Better Downtown Millbrae v. Wade
City clerk had no authority to consider extrinsic evidence in determining whether initiative petition complied with Elections Code. |
Government |
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Aug. 19, 2003 | |
S107126
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County of Riverside v. Superior Court (Riverside Sheriff's Association)
Senate Bill No. 402, requiring counties to submit compensation disputes to binding arbitration, violates California Constitution. |
Government |
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Aug. 18, 2003 | |
B156300
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Eller Media Co. v. Community Redevelopment Agency
Application to construct billboards near historic buildings was properly denied. |
Government |
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Jul. 29, 2003 | |
A097737
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Hillsboro Properties v. Public Utilities Commission (Hambly)
Public Utilities Commission did not improperly usurp city's rent control jurisdiction. |
Government |
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Jul. 29, 2003 | |
03-302
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Opinion of Lockyer
Law firm that has city council member as partner may not represent city even though it receives no fees. |
Government |
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Jul. 25, 2003 | |
01-17039
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Donald v. University of California Board of Regents
Private individuals are not entitled to settlement proceeds from qui tam action brought against state entity. |
Government |
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Jul. 23, 2003 | |
02-55723
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Libas Ltd. v. Carillo
Customs agents cannot be sued for assessing import duty at incorrect rate. |
Government |
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Jul. 23, 2003 | |
01-16855
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Webb v. Sloan
Municipal liability is proper because deputy district attorneys acted as final policymakers for city. |
Government |
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Jul. 22, 2003 | |
00-15144
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Total Procurement Systems Inc. v. U.S. Department of Defense
Freedom of Information Act requires government agency to produce electronic data in 'zipped' format if it is 'readily reproducible' by the agency. |
Government |
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Jul. 22, 2003 | |
02-55770
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State Board of Equalization v. Harleston (In re Harleston)
State Board of Equalization waived sovereign immunity by filing proof of claim in bankruptcy proceeding. |
Government |
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Jul. 22, 2003 | |
03-205
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Opinion of Lockyer
Sheriff has discretion to furnish copies of arrested persons' 'mug shots' to members of general public including news media. |
Government |
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Jul. 16, 2003 | |
02-182
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Georgia v. Ashcroft
District court failed to examine all relevant factors in determining whether Georgia's redistricting plan violated Voting Rights Act. |
Government |
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Jul. 9, 2003 | |
02-35114
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Balser v. Dept. of Justice
Sovereign immunity bars suit against United States trustee based on acts conducted within course and scope of employment. |
Government |
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Jun. 24, 2003 | |
02-403
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Federal Election Commission v. Beaumont
Law prohibiting nonprofit advocacy corporations from making direct contributions to certain federal elections is consistent with First Amendment. |
Government |
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Jun. 23, 2003 | |
03-105
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Opinion of Lockyer
County health system that contracted with Medi-Cal Commission isn't subject to 'reviewed for medical necessity only' statutory requirement unless in contract. |
Government |
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Jun. 23, 2003 | |
02-908
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Opinion of Lockyer
Security officers employed by community college district may not act as peace officers on behalf of district. |
Government |
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Jun. 23, 2003 | |
03-409
|
Opinion of Lockyer
Sheriff is granted leave to have judicial determination of validity of county measure imposing term limits. |
Government |
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Jun. 23, 2003 | |
02-722
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American Insurance Assn. v. Garamendi
California's Holocaust Victim Insurance Relief Act impermissibly interferes with federal foreign affairs power. |
Government |
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Jun. 22, 2003 | |
01-36137
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Feature Realty Inc. v. City of Spokane
City council's approval of proposed settlement agreement was in violation of Open Public Meetings Act and therefore, null and void. |
Government |
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Jun. 18, 2003 | |
02-1101
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Opinion of Lockyer
California Public Employees' Retirement System may allow its fiduciaries to purchase 'waivers of recourse' coverage from its self-insurance program. |
Government |
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Jun. 10, 2003 | |
02-1012
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Opinion of Lockyer
Public entity may accept bid for construction of public works project even though subcontractors' business locations are not listed. |
Government |
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Jun. 6, 2003 | |
02-805
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Opinion of Lockyer
Board of retirement of private company does not have responsibility to administer pension system established for employees. |
Government |
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Jun. 4, 2003 | |
03-315
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Opinion of Lockyer
Lawsuit to remove school district official who does not reside in district is in public interest. |
Government |
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Jun. 3, 2003 | |
02-55119
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Bernstein v. Lopez
School superintendent enjoys qualified immunity from lawsuit of school principals challenging reassignment. |
Government |
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May 30, 2003 |