| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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D059254
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People v. Mitchell
Trolly passenger's conviction for carrying five-inch concealed dagger, which was capable of use as stabbing weapon, does not violate Second Amendment. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Oct. 12, 2012 | |
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11-30147
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U.S. v. Jackson
Sex trafficker is no longer able to appeal his conviction on speedy trial grounds after he entered into an unconditional guilty plea. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Oct. 12, 2012 | |
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11-30307
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U.S. v. Valencia-Riascos
ICE agent who was attacked by inmate may sit at prosecution's table at inmate's trial for assault on a federal officer. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Oct. 12, 2012 | |
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C068476
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People v. Lynch
California's Realignment Act, which provides that only certain felons sentenced after Oct. 1, 2011 will be put in state prison, does not violate equal protection. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Oct. 12, 2012 | |
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B233762
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Cleveland v. Johnson
Internet service provider must pay for former company’s mistakes where it merely continued former business to avoid liabilities. |
Corporations |
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Oct. 12, 2012 | |
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B232073
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Los Angeles Federal Credit Union v. Madatyan
Owners of auto body shop are liable for assisting in conversion when they interfered with federal credit union’s interests by endorsing insurance check. |
Insurance |
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Oct. 12, 2012 | |
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B231164
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Los Angeles International Charter High School v. Los Angeles Unified School District
School district provides proper facilities for charter school by choosing nearby campus with adequate infrastructure and classroom space. |
Education |
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Oct. 12, 2012 | |
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F063128
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Fields v. State of California
Driver may not sue California following accident with state employee who was driving to work from appointment related to workers' compensation claim. |
Torts |
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Oct. 12, 2012 | |
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B237475
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Mastick v. TD Ameritrade Inc.
When investor sues her accountant based on agreement governed by California law, federal law does not require arbitration of case. |
Civil Procedure |
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Oct. 11, 2012 | |
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B232686
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Sands & Associates v. Juknavorian
Law firm that won former client's case against it may not receive attorney fees when firm was represented by its own 'of counsel' attorneys. |
Attorneys |
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Oct. 11, 2012 | |
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C068046
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Alonzo J., a Minor
Thirteen-year-old charged with assault with deadly weapon is entitled to personal choice in deciding whether to accept prosecution’s plea bargain offer. |
Juveniles |
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Oct. 11, 2012 | |
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11-1113
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Opinion of Harris
District may sue to remove member of water district board of directors from office for unlawfully serving on board without residing in district. |
Government |
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Oct. 11, 2012 | |
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G045730
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Costa Mesa City Employees' Association v. City of Costa Mesa
City's plan to outsource jobs is temporarily put on hold because it would lead to over 100 employees losing their jobs. |
Labor Law |
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Oct. 11, 2012 | |
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S204387
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Valdez v. W.C.A.B. (Warehouse Demo Services)
Order |
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Oct. 11, 2012 | ||
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S205109
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Taylor v. S.C. (People)
Order |
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Oct. 11, 2012 | ||
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S205054
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Flores v. S.C. (People)
Order |
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Oct. 11, 2012 | ||
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S205044
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Boyd v. S.C. (People)
Order |
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Oct. 11, 2012 | ||
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S205017
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Viramontes v. S.C. (People)
Order |
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Oct. 11, 2012 | ||
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S204543
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Patterson v. Domino's Pizza LLC
Order |
Torts |
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Oct. 11, 2012 | |
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11-1448
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United States v. Samish Indian Nation
Order |
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Oct. 10, 2012 | ||
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12-5500
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McGee v. Superior Court of CA, et al.
Order |
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Oct. 10, 2012 | ||
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12-5550
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Threatt v. Arredia, et al.
Order |
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Oct. 10, 2012 | ||
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12-5651
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Kemppainen v. Texas
Order |
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Oct. 10, 2012 | ||
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12-5555
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In re David E. Sinquefield
Order |
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Oct. 10, 2012 | ||
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08-70789
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Delgado-Hernandez v. Holder
Legal permanent resident's attempted kidnapping conviction renders him removable from U.S. because his offense involved substantial risk of violence. |
Immigration |
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Oct. 10, 2012 | |
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11-35464
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Western Watersheds Project v. Ellis
Environmental organization may not recover attorney fees after successfully challenging Bureau of Land Management's decision to allow grazing after wildfire. |
Environmental Law |
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Oct. 10, 2012 | |
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12-71253
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Buenrostro v. United States
Order |
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Oct. 10, 2012 | ||
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B238820
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Roberto C., a Minor
Nine-month-old who suffered serious brain injury while in the care of his babysitter may not be removed from his parents. |
Juveniles |
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Oct. 10, 2012 | |
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B227304
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Don Johnson Productions Inc. v. Rysher Entertainment LLC
In dispute over television show ‘Nash Bridges,’ actor’s production company is allowed to wait seven years to file suit because of tolling agreement. |
Contracts |
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Oct. 10, 2012 | |
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11-9335
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Alleyne v. United States
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Oct. 9, 2012 |