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People v. Davis (S198061)
Order
May 24, 2013
Din v. Kerry
Government may not deny visa to Afghan citizen, who worked for former Taliban government, without providing reason beyond reference to terrorist activities.
Immigration May 24, 2013
Levin v. USA
Order
May 24, 2013
People v. Reese
Order
May 24, 2013
People v. Archuleta
Order
May 24, 2013
People v. Rivera
Order
May 24, 2013
People v. Alger
Order
May 24, 2013
Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association v. Bowen (Legislature of the State of California)
Order
May 24, 2013
Alamo v. Practice Management Information Corp.
Order
May 24, 2013
Ronay Family Limited Partnership v. Tweed
Investment firm may enforce FINRA arbitration clause against investor as agent of securities broker, even though broker became defunct.
Securities May 24, 2013
Heyen v. Safeway Inc.
Former assistant manager at Safeway recovers overtime pay because more than half her work involved tasks such as bagging and stocking.
Employment Law May 24, 2013
Winkler v. S.C. (People)
Order
May 24, 2013
People v. Gutierrez
Order
May 24, 2013
People v. Anunciation
Order
May 24, 2013
People v. Schwarz
Order
May 24, 2013
People v. Pizarro
First-degree murder conviction is thrown out because juror independently read earlier appellate opinion regarding case that revealed extraneous information.
Criminal Law and Procedure May 23, 2013
North Coast Rivers Alliance v. Marin Municipal Water District Board of Directors
Marin water district may build seawater desalination plant after adequately analyzing visual impacts of storage tanks on scenic vistas.
Environmental Law May 23, 2013
Timothy N., a Minor
Juvenile successfully completes probation, even though he did not pay full amount of victim restitution, because he met all other probation conditions.
Juveniles May 23, 2013
Hedlund v. The Educational Resources Institute Inc.
Law school graduate obtains partial discharge of student loans because he maximized income of $10 per hour and tried to reduce payments.
Bankruptcy May 23, 2013
Services Employees International Union v. National Union of Healthcare Workers
Local union members breach fiduciary duty by attempting to weaken union and form new rival union after parent organization placed union in trusteeship.
Labor Law May 23, 2013
Dow v. Lassen Irrigation Co.
Irrigation company cannot divert and store water under 1940 judgment and decree where disputed clause granted no such rights and would clash with decree.
Real Property May 23, 2013
People v. Eid
Jury may not convict defendant of uncharged offenses of attempted extortion and false imprisonment following acquittal on kidnapping for ransom charge.
Criminal Law and Procedure May 23, 2013
Rybicki v. Carlson
Bicyclist may not sue vehicle’s passengers when its underage driver hit him the morning after she drank alcoholic beverages purchased by passengers.
Torts May 23, 2013
Lawrence v. Holder
Lawful permanent resident, who was admitted in 1987 and convicted of felonies, must be deported because he filed for discretionary relief after Nov. 29, 1990.
Immigration May 22, 2013
Knight v. Ahlin
Order
May 22, 2013
Hinojos v. Kohl's Corp.
Consumer may sue retailer for false advertising in relation to 'on sale' items by alleging he would not have bought items absent misrepresentation.
Business Law May 22, 2013
Isaacson v. Horne
Arizona law banning abortions at or after 20 weeks of gestation is unconstitutional because it necessarily prohibits pre-viability abortions.
Constitutional Law May 22, 2013
Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. v. Dow Chemical Canada ULC
California court may not decide cross-complaint against Canadian corporation that took over manufacturer of allegedly defective fuel tanks.
Civil Procedure May 22, 2013
Schwartz v. Provident Life and Accident Insurance Co.
Insured may not file suit against insurers under unfair competition law based on allegedly wrongful denial of benefits to other policyholders.
Insurance May 22, 2013
MS State Conference of NAACP v. Bryant, Gov. of MS, et al.
Order
May 21, 2013