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Case #	Name	Category	Court	Judge	Published
S180849	Pellegrino v. Robert Half International Order				Mar. 1, 2012
S181357	Hall v. Warren Pumps LLC Order				Mar. 1, 2012
S183059	Walton v. William Powell Company Order				Mar. 1, 2012
S187220	People v. Vidales Order				Mar. 1, 2012
S191415	Hodge v. AON Insurance Services Order				Mar. 1, 2012
S196969	Woodard v. Crane Co. Order				Mar. 1, 2012
C065237	Fuller v. Bowen (Berryhill) Senate has sole authority to judge qualifications of candidate to serve as senator, even if challenge to qualifications is brought before primary election.	Government			Mar. 1, 2012
09-50271	U.S. v. Yepez Order				Mar. 1, 2012
09-72603	Garfias-Rodriguez v. Holder Order				Mar. 1, 2012
C069391	People ex rel. Dept. of Transportation v. Superior Court (Menigoz) Property owners are not entitled to litigation expenses in eminent domain action because award is not permitted when case is resolved before trial.	Real Property			Mar. 1, 2012
F061690	People v. Accredited Surety and Casualty Co. Inc. Court lacks jurisdiction to recall forfeited bond where surety fails to file motion to vacate forfeiture and exoneration period was not tolled.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Mar. 1, 2012
B231678	People v. Goldsmith Computer record showing defendant beating red light is properly admitted because admission of foundational testimony showing accuracy and reliability is not required.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Mar. 1, 2012
B229993	Brown v. County of Los Angeles Clinical psychologist does not fall within exemption from licensure requirement where she admittedly provided direct mental health services.	Employment Law			Mar. 1, 2012
B228314	Maaso v. Signer Arbitration award is properly vacated where one party arbitrator sends ex parte post-arbitration brief without allowing opponent opportunity to respond.	Civil Procedure			Mar. 1, 2012
10-70091	Rohit v. Holder Alien's conviction for disorderly conduct involving solicitation of prostitution constitutes crime involving moral turpitude, making him deportable.	Immigration			Feb. 29, 2012
B227849	Cheyenne B., a Minor Paternity judgment establishing that man is father of child for child support purposes is sufficient to rebut other man's presumed father status.	Juveniles			Feb. 29, 2012
10-879	Kurns v. Railroad Friction Products Corp. Locomotive Inspection Act preempts state law design-defect and failure-to-warn claims falling within field of regulation for locomotives and locomotive parts.	Torts			Feb. 29, 2012
07-10460	U.S. v. White Defendant’s disagreement with his attorneys and inability to control his temper in courtroom does not raise bona fide doubt that he lacked competency.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Feb. 29, 2012
08-99016	James v. Ryan Counsel’s failure to investigate and present mitigating evidence of defendant’s life history, mental incapacity, and substance abuse constitutes deficient performance.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Feb. 29, 2012
11-30055	U.S. v. Bolivar Search of backpack in probationer’s residence falls within permissible bounds of probation search where police had reasonable suspicion that probationer owned and controlled item.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Feb. 29, 2012
11-35237	Pimentel v. Dreyfus Washington state's termination of food assistance program for legal immigrants, who had become ineligible for federal food stamps, does not violate Fourteenth Amendment's equal protection clause.	Constitutional Law			Feb. 29, 2012
H035242	People v. Schoenbachler Granddaughter is guilty of financial elder abuse for willfully causing unjustified pain to grandmother by embezzling annuity and moving her into filthy facility.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Feb. 29, 2012
B227962	Mundy v. Lenc Following release of claims against business owner, disabled plaintiff may not sue for accessibility violation that could have been enjoined in first lawsuit.	Civil Rights			Feb. 29, 2012
F061052	People v. Casarez False impersonation requires more than merely offering of identifying document to support impersonator’s false claim of identity for purposes of elevating crime to felony.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Feb. 28, 2012
G045036	Mayers v. Volt Management Corp. Arbitration provisions within employment agreement and application are unconscionable and unenforceable because employer failed to provide employee with copy of controlling rules.	Employment Law			Feb. 28, 2012
12-15071	Towery v. Ryan Counsel’s failure to raise habeas petitioner’s colorable claim does not constitute abandonment absent showing that petitioner was deprived of opportunity to be heard.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Feb. 28, 2012
10-35966	Bowers v. Whitman Constitutional taking did not occur where new legislation eliminated property rights because interests were too uncertain.	Constitutional Law			Feb. 28, 2012
E052369	RealPro Inc. v. Smith Residual Co. LLC Real estate broker's offer to purchase property based on listing agreement does not materialize into sale that triggers broker’s right to commission.	Real Property			Feb. 28, 2012
F061532	Rey v. Madera Unified School District County committee on school district reorganization is not liable for attorney fees where it had no active role in imposing voting method, which violated California Voting Rights Act.	Government			Feb. 28, 2012
08-99035	Moormann v. Schriro Petitioner cannot file successive habeas petition under abandonment theory where records showed that he was always represented by active counsel.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Feb. 28, 2012