| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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A137355
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People v. Disa
First degree murder conviction overturned due to erroneous admission of 'highly inflammatory' evidence of defendant's prior act of domestic violence. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 19, 2016 | |
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S102166
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People v. Simon
Defendant's claims unavailing, resulting in affirmance of death sentence following convictions for multiple murder and rape. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 19, 2016 | |
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14-15695
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LMPERS et al v. Wynn et al
Wynn Resorts shareholders fail to establish likelihood of futility in demanding directors pursue litigation regarding alleged bribed and intimidation tactic. |
Corporations |
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Jul. 19, 2016 | |
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B269038
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State Compensation Insurance Fund v. Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board
Labor Code Section 4610.6(d)'s 30-day time limit is directory; hence, untimely independent medical review remains valid and binding upon parties as director's final determination. |
Workers' Compensation |
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Jul. 18, 2016 | |
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B256913
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Janice H. v. 696 North Robertson LLC
Dance club owner unsuccessful in challenge to overturn negligence finding and damages award following rape and assault in its restroom. |
Torts |
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Jul. 18, 2016 | |
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F072715
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Armando L., a Minor
Termination of juvenile court's jurisdiction over child who suffered from behavioral problems due to ADHD overturned where mother was denied evidentiary hearing on custody and jurisdiction issues. |
Dependency |
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Jul. 18, 2016 | |
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D068731
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Palm Springs Villas II Homeowners Association Inc. v. Parth
Lower court errs in granting summary judgment as issues of triable fact remain, determining appropriateness of business judgment rule protection. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Jul. 18, 2016 | |
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S235069
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People v. Aguirre
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 18, 2016 | |
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S234324
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People v. Davis
Order |
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Jul. 18, 2016 | ||
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S234972
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People v. Dool
Order |
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Jul. 18, 2016 | ||
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S234258
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People v. Ellis
Order |
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Jul. 18, 2016 | ||
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S234970
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People v. Ghoston
Order |
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Jul. 18, 2016 | ||
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S234766
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People v. Gleason
Order |
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Jul. 18, 2016 | ||
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S234928
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In re E.N.
Order |
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Jul. 18, 2016 | ||
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S235041
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People v. Johnston
Order |
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Jul. 18, 2016 | ||
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S235004
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People v. Jones
Order |
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Jul. 18, 2016 | ||
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S235015
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People v. Jones
Order |
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Jul. 18, 2016 | ||
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S234057
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People v. Mariscal
Order |
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Jul. 18, 2016 | ||
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S234409
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People v. Mincks
Order |
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Jul. 18, 2016 | ||
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S234938
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People v. Oakley
Order |
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Jul. 18, 2016 | ||
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S234967
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People v. Oviedo
Order |
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Jul. 18, 2016 | ||
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S234505
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Sanchez (Carlos) on H.C.
Order |
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Jul. 18, 2016 | ||
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S234512
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Cook (Anthony Maurice) on H.C.
Order |
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Jul. 18, 2016 | ||
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S234911
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P. (Jose) v. Superior Court of Los Angeles County
Order |
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Jul. 18, 2016 | ||
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S235048
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People v. Valdez
Order |
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Jul. 18, 2016 | ||
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S234366
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Carrillo (Raymond) on H.C.
Order |
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Jul. 18, 2016 | ||
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S234394
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Carr v. S.C. (DDS)
Order |
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Jul. 18, 2016 | ||
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S234698
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Sanders (Marvin) on H.C.
Order |
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Jul. 18, 2016 | ||
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C070517
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People v. Snyder
Insufficient evidence to convict defendant of lewd acts upon child under 14, where testimonial evidence is equivocal as to whether child was 14 when acts took place. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 18, 2016 | |
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15-16021
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Jamul Action Committee v. Chaudhuri
Approval of gaming ordinance does not require environmental review under NEPA where irreconcilable statutory conflict existed between NEPA and Indian Gaming Regulatory Act. |
Native American Affairs |
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Jul. 18, 2016 |