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U.S. v. $11,500 in United States Currency
In civil forfeiture proceeding, failure to identify bailor on claim form should not result in dismissal where mistake did not prejudice or delay proceedings.
Civil Procedure Mar. 21, 2013
In re Villa
Prisoner’s ties to prison gang may not be validated by forms he had in his possession to help another prisoner with preparing legal documents.
Prisoners Rights Mar. 21, 2013
Fabian L. v. Superior Court (Orange County Social Services Agency)
Incarcerated father's reunification services are terminated because he failed to make substantive progress regarding drug use and violence in court-ordered treatment plan.
Juveniles Mar. 21, 2013
People ex. rel Harris v. Rizzo
Attorney General may pursue claims against corrupt former City of Bell officials seeking reimbursement for excessive salaries paid to those officials.
Government Mar. 21, 2013
People v. Siackasorn
Order
Mar. 21, 2013
Baltazar v. Forever 21
Order
Mar. 21, 2013
People v. Sanchez
Order
Mar. 21, 2013
Cordova v. City of Los Angeles
Order
Mar. 21, 2013
Manriquez (Abelino) on H.C.
Order
Mar. 21, 2013
People v. Rodriguez
Order
Mar. 21, 2013
People v. Sonnier
Order
Mar. 21, 2013
People v. Otubuah
Order
Mar. 21, 2013
People v. Eusebio
Order
Mar. 21, 2013
People v. Nychay
Order
Mar. 21, 2013
People v. Sanchez
Order
Mar. 21, 2013
People v. Borg
Order
Mar. 21, 2013
People v. Olague
Order
Mar. 21, 2013
People v. E*Poly Star
Order
Mar. 21, 2013
Tibble v. Edison International
Employees’ lawsuit asserting pension plan was managed imprudently fails because they did not sue within six years of decision to include new investments in plan.
Employment Law Mar. 21, 2013
Columbia Pictures Industries Inc. v. Fung
Injunction against torrent web sites that facilitated downloads of infringing copies of film studios’ works must spell out terms with greater specificity.
Intellectual Property Mar. 21, 2013
People v. Vallejo
Jury foreman's decision to decline request for readback of testimony is not misconduct because only one juror wanted to rehear testimony.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 21, 2013
Ignat v. Yum! Brands Inc.
Employee may sue company for supervisor’s public disclosure of her bipolar disorder by word of mouth, even if disclosure was not made in writing.
Torts Mar. 20, 2013
Scott v. JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A.
In dispute over loan default, court properly considers facts in contract between government and bank because contract constituted official act of government.
Real Property Mar. 20, 2013
Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons Inc.
Academic textbook publisher may not sue student for copyright infringement for importing English-language textbooks from Thailand and selling them in U.S.
Intellectual Property Mar. 20, 2013
Standard Fire Insurance Co. v. Knowles
Federal court has jurisdiction over plaintiff’s proposed class action despite stipulation that he and class would seek less than $5 million in damages.
Civil Procedure Mar. 20, 2013
County of Sonoma v. Federal Housing Finance Agency
California counties unsuccessfully challenge Federal Housing Finance Agency’s directive preventing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from purchasing certain mortgages.
Real Property Mar. 20, 2013
People v. Cook
Sentence enhancements for causing great bodily injury are incorrectly imposed on defendant as to two manslaughter victims of gruesome motor vehicle accident.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 20, 2013
Hurles v. Ryan
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 20, 2013
In re Motor Fuel Temperature Sales Practices Litigation
Ninth Circuit Chief Judge Alex Kozinski denies Tenth Circuit Chief Judge Kathryn Vratil’s request to preside over multidistrict cases remanded back to California.
Judges Mar. 20, 2013
Compton v. Superior Court (American Management Service LLC)
Former employee does not have to arbitrate class action when arbitration agreement signed as condition of employment was unconscionable.
Contracts Mar. 20, 2013