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American President Lines Ltd. v. International Longshore and Warehouse Union
Cargo company has standing to file suit against union concerning labor dispute where union's alleged unfair labor practice caused company’s financial injury.
Labor Law Jul. 15, 2013
In Re Complaint of Judicial Misconduct
Order
Jul. 15, 2013
County of Siskiyou v. Superior Court (Environmental Law Foundation)
Siskiyou Superior Court does not have exclusive ability to hear case involving groundwater permits by virtue of its 1980 decree regarding water rights.
Environmental Law Jul. 15, 2013
Diamond v. Superior Court (Casa Del Valle Homeowners Association)
Homeowners association cannot foreclose on townhouse because it failed to strictly comply with pre-lien and pre-foreclosure notice requirements under Davis-Stirling Act.
Real Property Jul. 15, 2013
U.S. v. Morgan
Border patrol agent's re-reading of ‘Miranda’ warnings in standard I-214 Form does not constitute unconstitutional re-initiation of interrogation.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 15, 2013
A.M., a Minor
Mother is denied reunification services after her 11-week-old son suffered numerous injuries as result of violent acts towards him from mother's boyfriend.
Juveniles Jul. 12, 2013
Orange Citizens for Parks and Recreation v. Superior Court (Milan REI IV LLC)
City council’s approval of low-density residential development project in land formerly used as golf course is consistent with city’s general plan.
Real Property Jul. 12, 2013
City of Dana Point v. California Coastal Commission (Headlands Reserve LLC)
California Coastal Commission may not review city's decision to enact ordinance that limited hours of operation for trails at project site.
Administrative Agencies Jul. 12, 2013
Today's Fresh Start Inc. v. County of Los Angeles
Revocation of charter school's charter does not violate due process because there was no evidence that County Board of Education was biased.
Education Jul. 12, 2013
People v. Eroshevich
Order
Jul. 12, 2013
People v. Buza
Order
Jul. 12, 2013
In re Maricela H.
Order
Jul. 12, 2013
People v. Lowe
Order
Jul. 12, 2013
U.S. v. Green
Movie industry veterans who ran international film festival must pay $250,000 in restitution for making $1.8 million in illicit payments to foreign governor.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 12, 2013
Toho-Towa Co. Ltd. v. Morgan Creek Productions Inc.
Nonparty may be added as judgment debtor because nonparty is alter ego of named defendants, and had control over litigation.
Corporations Jul. 12, 2013
D.B., a Minor
Juvenile court may take away parents' visitation rights after evidence showed that children, after years, continued to respond negatively to visits from parents.
Juveniles Jul. 12, 2013
Beaumont-Jacques v. Farmers Group Inc.
Plaintiff who worked for insurance groups as district manager, recruiting and recommending new agents, was independent contractor, not employee.
Employment Law Jul. 12, 2013
People v. Barclay
Defendant’s prior juvenile adjudication for felony vehicular manslaughter elevated his current driving under influence of alcohol offenses to felonies.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 12, 2013
Marriage of Ficke
Following divorce, mother should not have to pay spousal support to father when he earned $8,088 a month and she earned $251 a month.
Family Law Jul. 12, 2013
Shearin v. Brown
Class certification motion is denied for prisoners who were incarcerated longer than they should have been because sentencing miscalculations were result of various causes.
Prisoners Rights Jul. 12, 2013
People v. Weber
Defendant is competent to waive right to counsel where he knowingly understands proceedings, despite attempts to thwart proceedings with outrageous actions.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 11, 2013
Townley v. Miller
Prospective voters may not challenge Nevada law allowing voters to cast ballot for 'none of these candidates' because they were not injured by law.
Civil Rights Jul. 11, 2013
Elim Church of God v. Harris
Actual notice of changes concerning expiration of labor certification is not required because changes were published in Federal Registry, constituting legally sufficient notice.
Immigration Jul. 11, 2013
Shell Offshore Inc. v. Greenpeace Inc.
Order
Jul. 11, 2013
McCullough v. Graber
Bureau of Prisons is not required to use prisoner’s good time credits in determining eligibility for home detention under Second Chance Act's elderly offender pilot program.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 11, 2013
Hasse v. Rainsdon (In re Pringle)
Debtor’s transfer of house to girlfriend in exchange for her promise to care for him is avoidable as fraudulent transfer under Bankruptcy Code.
Bankruptcy Jul. 10, 2013
Action Recycling Inc. v. United States
IRS may issue summonses for bank statements that were once temporarily in its possession, but are not currently in its possession.
Taxation Jul. 10, 2013
Tritz v. United States Postal Service
District court may hear contract claims against United States Postal Service because federal claims court does not have exclusive jurisdiction over such claims.
Civil Procedure Jul. 10, 2013
Gila River Indian Community v. United States
In dispute over Indian land surrounded by city, Secretary of Interior mistakenly concludes government had to hold 52-acre parcel in trust for tribe.
Native American Affairs Jul. 10, 2013
Sanchez v. Hitachi Koki Co. Ltd.
Manufacturer of grinder is not liable for injuries caused when plaintiff used grinder with saw blades, despite warning not to use them together.
Torts Jul. 10, 2013