| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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S197901
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See's Candy Shops v. Superior Court (Silva)
Order |
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Jan. 20, 2012 | ||
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S197169
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Pack v. Superior Court (City of Long Beach)
Order |
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Jan. 20, 2012 | ||
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S197735
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Robey v. Superior Court (People)
Order |
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Jan. 20, 2012 | ||
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S198638
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City of Riverside v. Inland Empire Patient's Health and Wellness Center
Order |
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Jan. 20, 2012 | ||
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S197700
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Traudt v. City of Dana Point
Order |
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Jan. 20, 2012 | ||
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S197947
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Yuin University v. Korean Broadcasting System
Order |
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Jan. 20, 2012 | ||
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S198395
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People v. G3 Holistic
Order |
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Jan. 20, 2012 | ||
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S198487
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J. (Tracy) v. Superior Court (San Diego County Health and Human Services)
Order |
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Jan. 20, 2012 | ||
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02-71657
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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 |
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Jan. 20, 2012 | |
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S197705
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People v. Superior Court (O'Connor)
Order |
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Jan. 20, 2012 | ||
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S197838
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Gonzalez (Sergio) on Habeas Corpus
Order |
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Jan. 20, 2012 | ||
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10-10304
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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 |
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Jan. 20, 2012 | |
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11-35122
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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 |
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Jan. 20, 2012 | |
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11-35620
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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 |
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Jan. 20, 2012 | |
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C064745
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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 |
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Jan. 20, 2012 | |
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C061723
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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 |
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Jan. 20, 2012 | |
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B225932
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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 |
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Jan. 20, 2012 | |
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A133411
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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 |
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Jan. 20, 2012 | |
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10-63
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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 |
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Jan. 19, 2012 | |
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10-545
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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 |
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Jan. 19, 2012 | |
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10-1195
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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 |
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Jan. 19, 2012 | |
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10-9236
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Johnson v. Bodison
Order |
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Jan. 19, 2012 | ||
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11-6912
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Breland v. United States
Order |
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Jan. 19, 2012 | ||
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10-15180
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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 |
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Jan. 19, 2012 | |
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10-50620
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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 |
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Jan. 19, 2012 | |
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09-16995
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Prudential Locations LLC v. U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development
Order |
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Jan. 19, 2012 | ||
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D057567
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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 |
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Jan. 19, 2012 | |
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B227486
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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 |
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Jan. 19, 2012 | |
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B226017
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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 |
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Jan. 19, 2012 | |
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B226743
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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 |
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Jan. 19, 2012 |