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In re Isaiah W.
Order 		Oct. 30, 2014
Dane v. City of Santa Rosa
Order 		Oct. 30, 2014
People v. Adams
Prosecutor’s opening statements about fear and witness intimidation to explain reluctance to testify against gang member in capital murder case is not misconduct. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 30, 2014
Harris v. Amgen Inc.
Employees of pharmaceutical giant Amgen Inc. may pursue ERISA claims related to company's handling of employee stock-ownership plans. 		Employment Law Oct. 30, 2014
Natural Resources Defense Council Inc. v. U.S. Dept. of Transportation
Approval of planned expressway connecting Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach to I-405 freeway does not violate Clean Air Act. 		Environmental Law Oct. 30, 2014
People v. Brown
Inmate is ineligible for resentencing relief under Three Strikes Reform Act due to prior disqualifying conviction for oral copulation by force. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 30, 2014
Sam Francis Foundation v. Christie's, Inc.
Order 		Oct. 30, 2014
Marriage of Fajota
Joint legal custody award is inappropriate where trial court failed to apply presumption regarding father, who committed domestic violence within preceding five years. 		Family Law Oct. 30, 2014
Aulisio v. Bancroft
Nonattorney, as sole trustee, trust’s sole creator and beneficiary, may appear in propria persona on behalf of trust without engaging in unauthorized practice of law. 		Probate and Trusts Oct. 30, 2014
Colombo v. BRP US Inc.
Punitive damages under federal maritime law are appropriate when personal watercraft manufacturer knew of, but failed to adequately warn of risk of serious injuries. 		Torts Oct. 30, 2014
Edwards v. Lake Elsinore Unified School District
Former permanent teacher, who was rehired as a substitute, is not entitled to regular teacher pay although she ended up teaching entire school year. 		Education Oct. 30, 2014
People v. Tubbs
Trial court improperly strikes requirement that resentenced offender be subject to postrelease community supervision, as mandated under Three Strikes Reform Act. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 30, 2014
Chevron USA Inc. v. County of Kern
Kern County Assessment Board properly adopts cost method in valuation of Chevron’s tax liability for new wells constructed between 2006 and 2009. 		Taxation Oct. 29, 2014
Bui v. Nguyen
Patient who obtained injunction against dental technician for false advertising is not entitled to attorney fees based on enforcement of right affecting public interest. 		Business Law Oct. 29, 2014
People v. Coleman
Prosecution cannot be forced to run officer witness’ rap sheet, even though it was obligated to disclose material information within its possession under 'Brady.' 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 29, 2014
Stop the Casino 101 Coalition v. Brown
Casino opponents fail to overturn gaming compact Governor entered into with Graton Tribe, which authorized gaming operations in City of Rohnert. 		Gaming Oct. 29, 2014
U.S. v. Swisher
Federal law that criminalizes unauthorized wearing of military medals with intent to deceive does not violate First Amendment. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 29, 2014
Malhotra v. Steinberg
Bankruptcy debtors may not sue former bankruptcy trustee under False Claims Act based on transactions that were disclosed during Trustee’s Office investigation. 		Torts Oct. 29, 2014
Espino-Castillo v. Holder
Mexican citizen is removable due to Arizona forgery conviction, which is a crime involving moral turpitude, despite ruling regarding use of false social security number. 		Immigration Oct. 29, 2014
Kasem v. Dion-Kindem
Storeowner’s malpractice claim fails where trial court’s mistaken refusal to take judicial notice precluded lawyer from calling expert to testify on meaning of sublease. 		Attorneys Oct. 29, 2014
A.B., a Minor
Mother does not have right to evidentiary hearing on issues already litigated when court ordered a home visit after placing children with father. 		Juveniles Oct. 29, 2014
Rosolowski v. Guthy-Renker LLC
Unsolicited email advertisements are not unlawfully misleading due to failure to identify sender in header line, where its identity may be found in body of email. 		Business Law Oct. 29, 2014
People v. James
Light rail rider’s conviction for battery against transportation agent is reduced to simple battery because his security guard victim was not a 'station agent.' 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 28, 2014
Verdugo v. Target Corp.
Target Corp. does not owe duty, as commercial property owner, to customers to provide Automatic External Defibrillator for use in medical emergencies. 		Torts Oct. 28, 2014
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America v. Metal Trades Dept. AFL-CIO
Union does not breach its duty to fairly represent all members due to its removal of unaffiliated union members from steward positions. 		Labor Law Oct. 28, 2014
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America v. Building and Construction Trades Dept. AFL-CIO
Economic pressure campaign by umbrella labor organization against formerly affiliated union does not amount to racketeering activity under RICO. 		Labor Law Oct. 28, 2014
United States v. Mavromatis
Order 		Oct. 28, 2014
Godfrey v. Oakland Port Services Corp.
Motor carrier must properly pay drivers pursuant to California’s meal and rest break requirements, which are not preempted by federal law regulating trucking industry. 		Employment Law Oct. 28, 2014
RNT Holdings LLC v. United General Title Insurance Co.
Insured fails to allege claim for breach of insurance contract because subsequent reconveyance of mortgage effectively relieved insurer of liability under policy. 		Insurance Oct. 28, 2014
Evilsizor v. Sweeney
Litigant must pay attorney fee sanctions for pursuing motion to quash that was legitimately filed, but was rendered unnecessary by withdrawal of subpoena. 		Civil Procedure Oct. 28, 2014
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