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Coleman A. Blease

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Associate Justice (Ret)



Retired June 2022; Appointed to 3rd District Court of Appeal by Gov. Jerry Brown, 1979



Judicial Profiles
Title Court Published
Coleman A. Blease 3rd District Court of Appeal (Sacramento) Mar. 2, 2014

Rulings
Case Category Published
Dept. of Water Resources Environmental Impact Cases
author
Civil Procedure Jun. 6, 2022
Vatalaro v. County of Sacramento
author
Employment Law Jun. 2, 2022
We Advocate Through Environmental Review v. County of Siskiyou
author
Environmental Law May 16, 2022
We Advocate Through Environmental Review v. City of Mt. Shasta
author
Environmental Law May 12, 2022
Modification: Monterey Coastkeeper v. Central Coast Regional Water Quality Control Bd.
author
Civil Procedure Mar. 30, 2022
Monterey Coastkeeper v. Central Coast Regional Water Quality Control Bd.
author
Civil Procedure Mar. 9, 2022
Modification: In re Lisea
author
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 31, 2022
California Correctional Peace Officers Assn. v. Workers' Comp. Appeals Bd.
author
Workers' Compensation Jan. 31, 2022
North Sonoma Coast Fire Protection Dist. v. Roeser
author
Tax Jan. 26, 2022
In re Lisea
author
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 18, 2022
Modification: San Diego Unified School Dist. v. State of California
author
Education Jan. 18, 2022
In re A.V.
author
Juveniles Jan. 13, 2022
San Diego Unified School Dist. v. State of California
author
Education Jan. 12, 2022
Blakes v. Superior Court (People)
author
Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 20, 2021
Modification: Acres v. Marston
author
Immunity Dec. 13, 2021
Acres v. Marston
author
Immunity Nov. 22, 2021
People v. Wise
author
Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 30, 2021
Sierra Watch v. County of Placer
author
Environmental Law Sep. 24, 2021
Sierra Watch v. County of Placer
author
Government Sep. 23, 2021
Verizon California v. Board of Equalization
author
Tax Jun. 3, 2021
Marriage of Wendt and Pullen
author
Family Law May 3, 2021
Modification: Gilman v. Dalby
author
Civil Procedure Apr. 12, 2021
Gilman v. Dalby
author
Civil Procedure Mar. 16, 2021
Rojas-Cifuentes v. Superior Court (American Modular Systems)
author
Labor Law Dec. 23, 2020
People v. Maxwell
author
Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 15, 2020
Stevenson v. City of Sacramento
author
Public Records Act Oct. 8, 2020
Aerotek v. Johnson Group Staffing Co.
author
Attorneys Sep. 16, 2020
Sanchez v. Martinez
author
Employment Law Sep. 15, 2020
Bayramoglu v. Nationstar Mortgage LLC
author
Civil Procedure Jul. 6, 2020
Petrovich Development Co., LLC v. City of Sacramento
concurring
Government May 12, 2020
People v. Ashbey
author
Criminal Law and Procedure Apr. 30, 2020
Covington v. Great Basin Unified Air Pollution Control Dist.
author
Environmental Law Dec. 26, 2019
People v. Warner
author
Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 18, 2019
County of Butte v. Dept. of Water Resources
author
Environmental Law Sep. 9, 2019
Missionary Guadalupanas of the Holy Spirit v. Rouillard
author
Health Care Aug. 8, 2019
Ortiz v. Dameron Hospital Assn.
author
Employment Law Jul. 19, 2019
Galvan v. Dameron Hospital Assn.
author
Employment Discrimination Jul. 19, 2019
People v. Warner
author
Criminal Law and Procedure May 9, 2019
County of Butte v. Dept. of Water Resources
author
Environmental Law Dec. 24, 2018
Meleski v. Estate of Hotlen
author
Civil Procedure Nov. 30, 2018
Manavian v. Dept. of Justice
author
Employment Law Nov. 9, 2018
Sumner v. Simpson University
author
Employment Law Sep. 26, 2018
North Valley Mall v. Longs Drug Stores
author
Corporations Sep. 26, 2018
People v. Hayes
author
Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 20, 2018
Modification: People v. Blessett
author
Constitutional Law May 29, 2018
People v. Blessett
author
Constitutional Law May 2, 2018
Guarino v. County of Siskiyou
author
Anti-SLAPP Apr. 2, 2018
Northern California Water Association v. State Water Resources Control Board
author
Water Rights Mar. 6, 2018
People v. Williams
author
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 29, 2018
Central Coast Forest Association v. Fish and Game Commission
author
Environmental Law Jan. 8, 2018
Vasilenko v. Grace Family Church
reversed and remanded
Torts Nov. 14, 2017
Fernandes v. Singh
concurring
Civil Procedure Nov. 6, 2017
People v. Warmington
author
Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 18, 2017
City of Anaheim v. Cohen
concurring
Municipal Law Aug. 31, 2017
Title Court Published
Coleman A. Blease 3rd District Court of Appeal (Sacramento) Mar. 2, 2014
Case Category Published
Dept. of Water Resources Environmental Impact Cases
author
Civil Procedure Jun. 6, 2022
Vatalaro v. County of Sacramento
author
Employment Law Jun. 2, 2022
We Advocate Through Environmental Review v. County of Siskiyou
author
Environmental Law May 16, 2022
We Advocate Through Environmental Review v. City of Mt. Shasta
author
Environmental Law May 12, 2022
Modification: Monterey Coastkeeper v. Central Coast Regional Water Quality Control Bd.
author
Civil Procedure Mar. 30, 2022
Monterey Coastkeeper v. Central Coast Regional Water Quality Control Bd.
author
Civil Procedure Mar. 9, 2022
Modification: In re Lisea
author
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 31, 2022
California Correctional Peace Officers Assn. v. Workers' Comp. Appeals Bd.
author
Workers' Compensation Jan. 31, 2022
North Sonoma Coast Fire Protection Dist. v. Roeser
author
Tax Jan. 26, 2022
In re Lisea
author
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 18, 2022
Modification: San Diego Unified School Dist. v. State of California
author
Education Jan. 18, 2022
In re A.V.
author
Juveniles Jan. 13, 2022
San Diego Unified School Dist. v. State of California
author
Education Jan. 12, 2022
Blakes v. Superior Court (People)
author
Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 20, 2021
Modification: Acres v. Marston
author
Immunity Dec. 13, 2021
Acres v. Marston
author
Immunity Nov. 22, 2021
People v. Wise
author
Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 30, 2021
Sierra Watch v. County of Placer
author
Environmental Law Sep. 24, 2021
Sierra Watch v. County of Placer
author
Government Sep. 23, 2021
Verizon California v. Board of Equalization
author
Tax Jun. 3, 2021
Marriage of Wendt and Pullen
author
Family Law May 3, 2021
Modification: Gilman v. Dalby
author
Civil Procedure Apr. 12, 2021
Gilman v. Dalby
author
Civil Procedure Mar. 16, 2021
Rojas-Cifuentes v. Superior Court (American Modular Systems)
author
Labor Law Dec. 23, 2020
People v. Maxwell
author
Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 15, 2020
Stevenson v. City of Sacramento
author
Public Records Act Oct. 8, 2020
Aerotek v. Johnson Group Staffing Co.
author
Attorneys Sep. 16, 2020
Sanchez v. Martinez
author
Employment Law Sep. 15, 2020
Bayramoglu v. Nationstar Mortgage LLC
author
Civil Procedure Jul. 6, 2020
Petrovich Development Co., LLC v. City of Sacramento
concurring
Government May 12, 2020
People v. Ashbey
author
Criminal Law and Procedure Apr. 30, 2020
Covington v. Great Basin Unified Air Pollution Control Dist.
author
Environmental Law Dec. 26, 2019
People v. Warner
author
Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 18, 2019
County of Butte v. Dept. of Water Resources
author
Environmental Law Sep. 9, 2019
Missionary Guadalupanas of the Holy Spirit v. Rouillard
author
Health Care Aug. 8, 2019
Ortiz v. Dameron Hospital Assn.
author
Employment Law Jul. 19, 2019
Galvan v. Dameron Hospital Assn.
author
Employment Discrimination Jul. 19, 2019
People v. Warner
author
Criminal Law and Procedure May 9, 2019
County of Butte v. Dept. of Water Resources
author
Environmental Law Dec. 24, 2018
Meleski v. Estate of Hotlen
author
Civil Procedure Nov. 30, 2018
Manavian v. Dept. of Justice
author
Employment Law Nov. 9, 2018
Sumner v. Simpson University
author
Employment Law Sep. 26, 2018
North Valley Mall v. Longs Drug Stores
author
Corporations Sep. 26, 2018
People v. Hayes
author
Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 20, 2018
Modification: People v. Blessett
author
Constitutional Law May 29, 2018
People v. Blessett
author
Constitutional Law May 2, 2018
Guarino v. County of Siskiyou
author
Anti-SLAPP Apr. 2, 2018
Northern California Water Association v. State Water Resources Control Board
author
Water Rights Mar. 6, 2018
People v. Williams
author
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 29, 2018
Central Coast Forest Association v. Fish and Game Commission
author
Environmental Law Jan. 8, 2018
Vasilenko v. Grace Family Church
reversed and remanded
Torts Nov. 14, 2017
Fernandes v. Singh
concurring
Civil Procedure Nov. 6, 2017
People v. Warmington
author
Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 18, 2017
City of Anaheim v. Cohen
concurring
Municipal Law Aug. 31, 2017