| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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14-72794
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In re Pesticide Action Network N. Am.
Order |
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Jun. 10, 2015 | ||
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E061137
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D.T., a Minor
Evidence supported wardship over minor for assault with deadly weapon where he repeatedly poked sharp, pointy knife on back of terrified girl. |
Juveniles |
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Jun. 10, 2015 | |
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A138234
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Chan v. Curran
Plaintiff who prevailed in medical malpractice action fails to convince judiciary to apply 'changed circumstances' analysis to MICRA's $250,000 cap on noneconomic damages. |
Torts |
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Jun. 9, 2015 | |
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E059942
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In re Joseph H.
It is error to commence <EM>Gladys R.</EM> questionnaire on minor without <EM>Miranda</EM> warnings but error is harmless when minor made repeated spontaneous admissions. |
Juveniles |
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Jun. 9, 2015 | |
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12-17503
|
Zapata v. Vasquez
Gang member is entitled to habeas relief where counsel's failure to object to prosecutor's inflammatory, fabricated, and ethnically charged remarks, constituted ineffective assistance. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jun. 9, 2015 | |
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12-56258
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Lee v. Jacquez
State's failure to prove rule is an adequate state law ground barring federal review results in reversal and consideration of claims on the merits. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jun. 9, 2015 | |
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12-73710
|
National Parks Conservation Association v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
EPA's 'BART' determinations to reduce nitrous oxide emissions at Montana plant are lacking in explanation and are, thus, arbitrary and capricious. |
Environmental Law |
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Jun. 9, 2015 | |
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12-99005
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Bemore v. Chappell
Prisoner entitled to reduction of life sentence to life without parole based on ineffective assistance of counsel because jury might have been persuaded by mitigating evidence. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jun. 9, 2015 | |
|
C071959
|
Jimenez v. 24 Hour Fitness USA
General presumption that fact-intensive gross negligence claims should proceed to a jury, especially where some deviation from 'industry standard' can be shown. |
Torts |
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Jun. 9, 2015 | |
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A140263
|
Elias V., a Minor
Minor's purported confession is inadmissible because it was product of coercive interrogation warranting reversal of wardship ruling. |
Juveniles |
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Jun. 9, 2015 | |
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F067723
|
Lee v. Silveira
Plaintiff is not entitled to recover CCP 998 fees because judgment was less than plaintiff's offer of compromise after negotiated rate differential is deducted. |
Civil Procedure |
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Jun. 9, 2015 | |
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C074810
|
Whitlow v. Rideout Memorial Hospital
Hospital not entitled to summary judgment where triable issue of fact remains regarding ostensible agency. |
Torts |
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Jun. 9, 2015 | |
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B261007
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Williams v. Superior Court
PAGA claims generally are not individual claims; thus, it is not within scope of employers' power to have such claims submitted to arbitration. |
Labor Law |
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Jun. 9, 2015 | |
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B255945
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Khalatian v. Prime Time Shuttle Inc.
Employer's 14-month delay in filing motion to compel arbitration did not constitute waiver of its right to arbitrate driver's dispute. |
Employment Law |
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Jun. 9, 2015 | |
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B253580
|
People v. Chung
Consecutive sentences on three offer to sell counts violated bar on multiple punishment for 'single act' under Penal Code Section 654. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jun. 9, 2015 | |
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14-235
|
Bank of America v. Bello
Order |
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Jun. 8, 2015 | ||
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14-580
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Bank of America v. Waits
Order |
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Jun. 8, 2015 | ||
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14-581
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Bank of America v. Lee
Order |
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Jun. 8, 2015 | ||
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14-600
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Bank of America v. Iest
Order |
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Jun. 8, 2015 | ||
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14-652
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Bank of America v. Nemcik
Order |
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Jun. 8, 2015 | ||
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14-749
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Bank of America v. Hall
Order |
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Jun. 8, 2015 | ||
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14-750
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Bank of America v. Phillips
Order |
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Jun. 8, 2015 | ||
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14-787
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Bank of America v. Iest
Order |
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Jun. 8, 2015 | ||
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14-808
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Nobach v. Woodland Village Nursing Center
Order |
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Jun. 8, 2015 | ||
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14-828
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Bank of New York Mellon v. Lang
Order |
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Jun. 8, 2015 | ||
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14-829
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Bank of America v. Farmer
Order |
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Jun. 8, 2015 | ||
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14-1052
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Belmont Holdings Corp. v. Deutsche Bank AG
Order |
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Jun. 8, 2015 | ||
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14-7915
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Abdul-Aziz v. Ricci
Order |
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Jun. 8, 2015 | ||
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14-419
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Luis v. U.S.
Order |
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Jun. 8, 2015 | ||
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14-990
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Shapiro v. Mack
Order |
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Jun. 8, 2015 |