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See's Candy Shops v. Superior Court (Silva)
Order
Jan. 20, 2012
Pack v. Superior Court (City of Long Beach)
Order
Jan. 20, 2012
Robey v. Superior Court (People)
Order
Jan. 20, 2012
City of Riverside v. Inland Empire Patient's Health and Wellness Center
Order
Jan. 20, 2012
Traudt v. City of Dana Point
Order
Jan. 20, 2012
Yuin University v. Korean Broadcasting System
Order
Jan. 20, 2012
People v. G3 Holistic
Order
Jan. 20, 2012
J. (Tracy) v. Superior Court (San Diego County Health and Human Services)
Order
Jan. 20, 2012
Montana Sulphur and Chemical Co. v. EPA
EPA does not act arbitrarily or capriciously in enacting various regulations requiring continuous compliance with SO2 emissions limits for sulfur recovery plant.
Environmental Law Jan. 20, 2012
People v. Superior Court (O'Connor)
Order
Jan. 20, 2012
Gonzalez (Sergio) on Habeas Corpus
Order
Jan. 20, 2012
U.S. v. Solorio
Court’s failure to administer oaths to interpreters before translating government informant’s testimony at trial is not plain error warranting reversal.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 20, 2012
Washington State Republican Party v. Washington State Grange
Ballot that includes candidate's party preference does not violate political party's right to association where ballot preference does not constitute party endorsement.
Government Jan. 20, 2012
Farris v. Seabrook
Contribution limit applied to recall committees violates First Amendment rights where state fails to identify sufficiently important interest to justify limit.
Government Jan. 20, 2012
E.C. v. J.V.
In determining presumed parent status under Uniform Parentage Act, court wrongly relies on facts regarding nature and quality of relationship between same-sex partners.
Family Law Jan. 20, 2012
People v. Gram
Court lacks discretion in recommitting defendant in a different facility than facility he was confined in when recommitment petition was filed.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 20, 2012
Western States Petroleum Association v. State Board of Equalization
State Board of Equalization rule that conflicts with long accepted practice of valuing real property is invalid because it is inconsistent with statute.
Taxation Jan. 20, 2012
Reyes v. Macy's Inc.
Defendant may not appeal order granting defendant's own motion to compel arbitration of plaintiff’s claims under Private Attorneys General Act of 2004.
Civil Procedure Jan. 20, 2012
Maples v. Thomas
Bar to federal review of state prisoner's habeas claim may be lifted where attorneys abandoned client, who lacked reason to believe he lacked representation.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 19, 2012
Golan v. Holder
Congress acts within its authority under Copyright Clause when it restored copyright protection to works that have fallen into public domain.
Intellectual Property Jan. 19, 2012
Mims v. Arrow Financial Services LLC
Private actions for violations of Telephone Consumer Protection Act may be brought in federal courts despite grant of jurisdiction to state courts.
Business Law Jan. 19, 2012
Johnson v. Bodison
Order
Jan. 19, 2012
Breland v. United States
Order
Jan. 19, 2012
Yonemoto v. Dept. of Veterans Affairs
Agency fails to comply with Freedom of Information Act by disclosing records to requester only in his capacity as employee of that agency.
Government Jan. 19, 2012
U.S. v. Melendez-Castro
Deportation may have been invalid where defendant was told that applying for voluntary departure would be futile because of his criminal record.
Immigration Jan. 19, 2012
Prudential Locations LLC v. U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development
Order
Jan. 19, 2012
Alvarez v. Brookstone Co. Inc.
State Supreme Court decision, which prohibited requesting and recording of ZIP code as part of credit card transaction, applies retrospectively.
Business Law Jan. 19, 2012
Bridgeford v. Pacific Health Corp.
Unnamed putative members of class that was never certified are not bound by collateral estoppel because interests of absent class members were not represented.
Civil Procedure Jan. 19, 2012
Marriage of Hill and Dittmer
Premarital agreement is valid even if assets were not fully disclosed where circumstances show that both parties entered into agreement voluntarily.
Family Law Jan. 19, 2012
Water Replenishment District of Southern California v. City of Cerritos
Trial court has jurisdiction to consider water transfer and appointment of watermaster where appellate court previously held that it could consider proposed allocation.
Real Property Jan. 19, 2012