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People v. Andreasen
Defendant is properly sentenced to life without possibility of parole based on first degree murder with independent intent to commit attempted robbery. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 6, 2013
People v. Lockwood
Defendant must pay $20,900 in restitution to reimsburse state Resitution Fund for expenses paid to victim based on medical records, patient receipts, and insurance forms. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 6, 2013
Conservatorship of Gregory
Mother of autistic adult cannot appeal order regarding his limited conservatorship when her challenges pertained solely to alleged deprivations of son’s rights. 		Conservatorship Mar. 6, 2013
Levin v. United States
United States must face veteran’s lawsuit alleging Navy surgeon committed medical battery during cataract surgery. 		Torts Mar. 5, 2013
Walden v. Fiore
Order 		Mar. 5, 2013
Rich v. Tamez
Order 		Mar. 5, 2013
Bourhis v. Lord
Corporation's appeals may proceed although filed while corporate powers were suspended because revival of powers validated earlier appeals. 		Corporations Mar. 5, 2013
In re Vicks
Marsy’s Law provisions that allow Board of Parole Hearings to defer parole hearings for five years do not create significant risk of prolonging incarceration. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 5, 2013
Wang v. Chinese Daily News Inc.
District court must reconsider certification of plaintiff class in wage-and-hour action against newspaper in light of U.S. Supreme Court’s ‘Wal-Mart’ decision. 		Employment Law Mar. 5, 2013
Great Old Broads for Wilderness v. Kimbell
U.S. Forest Service's plan for restoring road damaged by flooding does not violate related environmental laws despite potential risk to endangered trout. 		Environmental Law Mar. 5, 2013
U.S. v. Wahchumwah
During investigation of sale of eagle parts, agent’s use of warrantless audio-video recording device in suspect’s home does not violate privacy interests. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 5, 2013
Valle Del Sol Inc. v. Whiting
Under First Amendment, Arizona's ban on day laborers restricts speech more extensively than necessary to serve asserted interest in promoting traffic safety. 		Civil Rights Mar. 5, 2013
Southern California Cement Masons Joint Apprenticeship Committee v. California Apprenticeship Council (Southern California Laborers Cement Masons Joint Apprenticeship Committee)
California Apprenticeship Council properly approves new training program for cement masons due to deficiencies in current apprenticeship programs. 		Labor Law Mar. 4, 2013
Acosta v. Brown
Unemployed California residents do not have judicial remedy for state's noncompliance with federal timeliness requirements for paying unemployment benefits. 		Government Mar. 4, 2013
San Luis Unit Food Producers v. United States
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation is not required to deliver amount of water preferred by farmers in California's Central Valley before providing water for other purposes. 		Environmental Law Mar. 4, 2013
People v. Landau
Although seven years passed between filing of civil sexually violent predator commitment petition and trial, defendant is not denied due process because delays were at his request. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 4, 2013
People v. Westmoreland
Murder and robbery convictions are overturned where defendant confessed to ‘robbery gone wrong’ in reliance on detective’s false promises of leniency. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 4, 2013
People v. Gonzalez
Order 		Mar. 1, 2013
In re D.M.
Order 		Mar. 1, 2013
Gonzalez (Edwin Nayam) on H.C.
Order 		Mar. 1, 2013
Tamayo-Tamayo v. Holder
Alien's entry into U.S. by presenting invalid permanent resident card constitutes ‘illegal entry,’ subjecting him to reinstatement of prior removal order. 		Immigration Mar. 1, 2013
Gore v. Yolo County District Attorney's Office
Investigator who resigned after making false accusations against DA's office is not entitled to concealed weapons permit because he was not 'honorably retired.' 		Employment Law Mar. 1, 2013
Soco West Inc. v. California EPA
California's Dept. of Toxic Substances must invoke remedies within California’s Superfund law for cleanup of hazardous waste site upon voluntary written request. 		Environmental Law Mar. 1, 2013
GuideOne Mutual Insurance Co. v. Utica National Insurance Group
Employer’s umbrella policy does not have to contribute to settlement involving employee’s automobile accident until primary policies have been exhausted. 		Insurance Mar. 1, 2013
Madison T., a Minor
In dependency case, social worker's hearsay testimony regarding voice mail is admissible as relevant evidence used to determine child's best interests. 		Juveniles Mar. 1, 2013
People v. Ellis
During trial of defendant who committed lewd acts upon 13-year-old, photographs taken during sexual assault and rape trauma examination are properly admitted. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 1, 2013
Amgen Inc. v. Connecticut Retirement Plans and Trust Funds
Securities-fraud class action is properly certified in case involving artificially inflated stock prices because proof of materiality is not prerequisite to certification. 		Securities Feb. 28, 2013
Gabelli v. SEC
SEC’s fraud claim against portfolio manager for investment adviser is time barred because it was filed more than five years after allegedly illegal activity occurred. 		Securities Feb. 28, 2013
U.S. v. Preston
Defendant's confession to sexually assaulting neighbor is not involuntary, despite defendant's diminished mental capacity, because officers did not use coercive tactics. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 28, 2013
Marciano v. Chapnick (In re Marciano)
Creditors may commence involuntary bankruptcy against debtor, even if judgments obtained by them were on appeal when they filed their petition. 		Bankruptcy Feb. 28, 2013
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