| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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11-10521
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Sumlin v. United States
Order |
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Oct. 2, 2012 | ||
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11-10599
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Shanton v. United States
Order |
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Oct. 2, 2012 | ||
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11-10616
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Bear Cloud v. Wyoming
Order |
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Oct. 2, 2012 | ||
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11-10810
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Hicks v. United States
Order |
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Oct. 2, 2012 | ||
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12-5011
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Coleman v. United States
Order |
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Oct. 2, 2012 | ||
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12-5197
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Fields v. United States
Order |
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Oct. 2, 2012 | ||
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12-5281
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Pettis v. United States
Order |
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Oct. 2, 2012 | ||
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12-5285
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Shoumaker v. United States
Order |
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Oct. 2, 2012 | ||
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12-5290
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Thomas v. United States
Order |
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Oct. 2, 2012 | ||
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12-5291
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Burnett v. United States
Order |
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Oct. 2, 2012 | ||
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12-5346
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Burns v. United States
Order |
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Oct. 2, 2012 | ||
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12-5562
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Morris v. United States
Order |
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Oct. 2, 2012 | ||
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B227304
|
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. 2, 2012 | |
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B235091
|
People v. Smith
Defendant may only be convicted of one count of indecent exposure arising from single act of exposure even if several victims witnessed conduct. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 2, 2012 | |
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08-99028
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Cudjo v. Ayers
Exclusion of testimony regarding confession by defendant's brother on hearsay grounds violates constitutional right to present defense. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 1, 2012 | |
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10-15633
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Miles v. Martel
Attorney’s assistance is ineffective when he tells defendant to reject plea bargain of six years without mentioning possibility of 25-year sentence. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Oct. 1, 2012 | |
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11-10115
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U.S. v. HOS
Despite determination that defendant was a juvenile, case may proceed against him as an adult after birth certificate surfaced to indicate his real age. |
Juveniles |
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Oct. 1, 2012 | |
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10-99016
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Miles v. Ryan
Order |
|
Oct. 1, 2012 | ||
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D061670
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Katelynn Y., a Minor
Court may cease mother’s reunification services because she failed to participate in treatment plan, even if child's father is still receiving services. |
Juveniles |
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Oct. 1, 2012 | |
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E052729
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Riverside County Sheriff’s Dept. v. Stiglitz (Drinkwater)
Hearing officer may order sheriff’s department to produce personnel records as they are relevant to terminated officer’s claim of disparate treatment. |
Government |
|
Oct. 1, 2012 | |
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A132197
|
Lee v. Board of Registered Nursing
Board of Registered Nursing may revoke registered nurse’s license after she refused to take a mental fitness examination. |
Health Care |
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Sep. 28, 2012 | |
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S181638
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W.B., a Minor
Placement of Indian child outside of family home based on child’s delinquent conduct is not subject to Indian Child Welfare Act procedures. |
Native American Affairs |
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Sep. 28, 2012 | |
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S181638
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In re W.B.
Order |
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Sep. 28, 2012 | ||
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S204410
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People v. Almanza
Order |
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Sep. 28, 2012 | ||
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S204221
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Paratransit v. Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board (Medeiros)
Order |
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Sep. 28, 2012 | ||
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D059511
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People v. Johnson
Operators of nonprofit group home can be charged with misappropriating public funds because government still controlled how funds could be used. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Sep. 28, 2012 | |
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A127207
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California Association of Sanitation Agencies v. State Water Resources Control Board
Regional board's water basin plan does not unlawfully incorporate other agencies' standards and criteria for water quality objectives. |
Environmental Law |
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Sep. 28, 2012 | |
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F062063
|
Batarse v. Service Employees International Union Local 1000
Union representative may not challenge union’s decision to fire him after he lied about his legal background while applying for the job. |
Employment Law |
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Sep. 28, 2012 | |
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D060817
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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 |
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Sep. 28, 2012 | |
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G045943
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JP Morgan Chase Bank N.A. v. Banc of America Practice Solutions Inc.
Bank's loan has primary position although it was not filed first because it expected position of primacy when initially making loan. |
Banking |
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Sep. 28, 2012 |