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Hudson v. Superior Court (People)
Failure to timely pay taxes for three consecutive years in which substantial taxes were owed is sufficient to show defendant's intent to evade paying taxes. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 26, 2017
Yolanda L., a Minor
Father endangers children by leaving loaded firearm in closet within reach of children, supporting dependency jurisdiction and dispositional order removing children from his custody. 		Dependency Jan. 25, 2017
Hudson v. Superior Court (People)
'Williamson' rule prohibits prosecuting petitioner for a felony under general statute where special statute that makes offense a misdemeanor, applies. 		Government Jan. 25, 2017
In re Carl H.
Court errors in deeming father 'non-offending custodial parent' as evidence shows that father's living situation put minor in presence of methadone and marijuana. 		Family Law Jan. 25, 2017
Koby v. ARS National Services Inc.
Though magistrate judge may approve class action settlement without obtaining consent of all unnamed class members, approval nevertheless overturned for failing to meet FRCP 23(e)(2). 		Consumer Law Jan. 25, 2017
Alaska Airlines Inc. v. Schurke
Railways Labor Act preemption requires collective bargaining grievance procedure, rather than state administrative board, to decide dispute between flight attendant and airline regarding vacation leave. 		Labor Law Jan. 25, 2017
Central San Joaquin Water Conservation District v. Stockton East Water District
In dispute over fairness of compensation demanded by operator of water conveyance facility, operator unsuccessful in challenging determination that compensation violated reasonableness requirement. 		Water Rights Jan. 25, 2017
Gillies v. JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A.
'Game over' for abusive attorney who tried to game the system by filing multiple lawsuits against lender while possessing property he long stopped paying. 		Real Property Jan. 24, 2017
In re J.G.
Juvenile court has authority to convert unfulfilled restitution order to civil judgment when terminating minor's deferred entry of judgment and dismissing wardship petition. 		Juveniles Jan. 24, 2017
People v. Garcia
Section 3501's guarantee of parole opportunity at 25 years, among other factors, renders 32-year sentence of juvenile attempted murder defendant constitutional. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 24, 2017
Merced Irrigation District v. Superior Court (High-Voltage Apparatus Repair and Testing Co.)
Irrigation district responsible for providing utility services not a 'municipal corporation' for purposes of statute outlining damages liability of third parties who destroy property. 		Statutory Interpretation Jan. 24, 2017
San Jose Unified School District v. Santa Clara County Office of Education (Rocketship Education)
Government Code Section 53094 does not authorize county board of education to approve resolution exempting charter school from zoning ordinance; hence, resolution properly set aside. 		Government Jan. 24, 2017
Association of California Insurance Companies v. Jones
Insurance Commissioner has authority to promulgate regulation covering incomplete replacement cost estimates for homeowners insurance, resulting in reversal of judgment invalidating regulation. 		Insurance Jan. 23, 2017
People v. Garrett
Remand ordered for limited purpose of determining whether defendants had adequate opportunity to make record of mitigating evidence relevant to future youth offender parole hearing. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 23, 2017
In re M.R.
Juvenile court appropriately grants presumed father status to man, despite lack of continuous living arrangement, due to strong relationship with minor. 		Family Law Jan. 23, 2017
In re Khan
Claims in bankruptcy court for civil judgment in conversion suit should not be subordinated as damages arising from purchase of debtor's security under 11 U.S.C. Section 510(b). 		Securities Jan. 23, 2017
Perfect 10 Inc. v. Giganews Inc.
In copyright dispute involving Usenet, district court does not err in concluding that defendants did not directly infringe copyrights. 		Copyright Jan. 23, 2017
People v. Jones
Exercise of peremptory challenges on African American prospective jurors for lack of life experience and former participation in hung jury does not show bias on part of prosecutor. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 22, 2017
In re Miles
Defendant obtains habeas relief after spending 19 years in prison pursuant to recently amended Penal Code Section 1473 though he would not have qualified under previous standard. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 22, 2017
Yagman v. Garcetti
City of Los Angeles parking citation review procedures do not violate contestant's due process rights under 'Matthews' test. 		Constitutional Law Jan. 22, 2017
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau v. Great Plains Lending LLC
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has jurisdiction to serve investigative demands upon for-profit Native American tribal lending companies. 		Native American Affairs Jan. 22, 2017
Syed v. M-I LLC
Inclusion of liability waiver in the same document as statutorily mandated disclosure constitutes willful violation of the Fair Credit Reporting Act. 		Consumer Law Jan. 22, 2017
Labertew v. Langmeier
Must be predicate federal judgment upon which to execute if court seeks to apply Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 69. 		Civil Procedure Jan. 22, 2017
Escobar v. Lynch
Petitioner erroneously denied relief from removal based on California conviction for witness tampering, which did not categorically constitute crime involving moral turpitude. 		Immigration Jan. 22, 2017
People v. Williams
Forced movement of victims to different rooms in store during robbery does not support conviction of kidnapping to commit robbery. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 19, 2017
Chen v. L.A. Truck Centers LLC
In strict products liability action, erroneous application of Indiana, rather than California law results in reversal and new trial. 		Torts Jan. 19, 2017
People v. Adegbulugbe
Order 		Jan. 19, 2017
People v. Laster
Order 		Jan. 19, 2017
People v. Tillotson
Order 		Jan. 19, 2017
Ogunsalu v. S.C. (California Attorney General's Office)
Order 		Jan. 19, 2017
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