| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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97-35220
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Thomas v. Anchorage Equal Rights Commission
Landlord who simply fears persecution under state housing anti-discrimination laws doesn't have ripe claim for review. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Oct. 4, 2000 | |
|
96-99020
|
Lambright v. Stewart
Objections to dual jury trial fail when defendant cannot show specific trial rights have been compromised. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Oct. 4, 2000 | |
|
98-15198
|
Gilmore v. People
Prison Litigation Reform Act provisions that terminate prospective relief do not violate separation of powers. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Oct. 4, 2000 | |
|
98-36256
|
Montana Chamber of Commerce v. Argenbright
First Amendment does not permit restricting corporate speech on public issues. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Oct. 2, 2000 | |
|
S057336
|
Garcetti v. Superior Court (Rasmuson)
Sexually Violent Predators Act isn't unconstitutional as to defendants whose crimes predated the act. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Sep. 21, 2000 | |
|
S069522
|
Kasler v. Lungren
Provision allowing judicial add-on to list of guns banned as assault weapons is unconstitutional. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Sep. 21, 2000 | |
|
C017769
|
Kasler v. Lungren
Provision allowing judicial add-on to list of guns banned as assault weapons is unconstitutional. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Sep. 21, 2000 | |
|
C027176
|
Miller v. Superior Court (People)
Unpublished portions of television station's interview with murder suspect must be disclosed. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Sep. 21, 2000 | |
|
97-56742
|
Los Angeles Alliance for Survival v. City of Los Angeles
Question of whether ordinance regulating solicitation is proper under state constitution is certified for review. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Sep. 21, 2000 | |
|
98-6364
|
Home Care Association of America Inc. v. United States of America
Order |
Constitutional Law |
|
Sep. 20, 2000 | |
|
B105327
|
NBC Subsidiary (KNBC-TV) Inc. v. Superior Court (Locke)
Superior court's restraint on access of public and press to civil trial impedes First Amendment rights. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Sep. 20, 2000 | |
|
99-3394
|
Weaver v. Stovall
Order |
Constitutional Law |
|
Sep. 19, 2000 | |
|
98-7174 and 99-7003
|
Brelo v. Keating
Order |
Constitutional Law |
|
Sep. 19, 2000 | |
|
00SA193
|
Gordon v. Boyles (In re Gordon)
Colorado's newsperson's privilege is qualified, not absolute privilege. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Sep. 19, 2000 | |
|
00SA193
|
Aisenberg v. Campbell (In the matter of the Title, Ballot Title and Submission Clause and Summary for 1999-2000 #246(e))
Court upholds Title Board's decision to okay Initiative 246(e) relating to Commission on Judicial Discipline. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Sep. 19, 2000 | |
|
A090162
|
Planned Parenthood Golden Gate v. Superior Court (Foti)
Court abuses its discretion by issuing discovery order requiring disclosure of names, addresses and phone numbers of Planned Parenthood staff and volunteers. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Sep. 18, 2000 | |
|
99-0484
|
Harris v. State of Arizona
Court finds that Arizona's cockfighting statutes are constitutional; they require criminal intent and not mere presence at illegal fights. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Sep. 11, 2000 | |
|
A083530
|
San Remo Hotel v. City and County of San Francisco
Fee imposed pursuant to Hotel Conversion Ordinance is an unconstitutional taking |
Constitutional Law |
|
Sep. 6, 2000 | |
|
98-0672
|
U.S. West Communications Inc. v. Arizona Corporation Commission
Fair value rate base determinations of corporation's property within state are constitutionally required before rates can be approved. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Sep. 5, 2000 | |
|
98-16821
|
Johnson v. Lewis
Prisoners who challenge the conditions of their confinement under the Eighth Amendment must show objective and subjective deprivation of their rights. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Aug. 30, 2000 | |
|
A088201
|
People v. Hsu
Statute regulating transmission of lewd materials to minors via Internet does not violate commerce clause or First Amendment. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Aug. 30, 2000 | |
|
98-56834
|
Cochran v. City of Los Angeles
Police officers' speech is not protected because it involves internal office matters, promotes tension, impairs discipline, and is not directed to public. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Aug. 29, 2000 | |
|
A090162
|
Planned Parenthood Golden Gate v. Superior Court (Foti)
Court abuses its discretion by issuing discovery order requiring disclosure of names, addresses and phone numbers of Planned Parenthood staff and volunteers. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Aug. 29, 2000 | |
|
98-35726
|
Vasudeva v. United States
Imposing monetary penalties instead of disqualification from government program doesn't violate Excessive Fines Clause. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Aug. 25, 2000 | |
|
97-56484
|
Young v. City of Simi Valley
Zoning ordinance that allows sensitive-use establishments to apply for zoning clearance and disqualify pending adult-use permit is unconstitutional. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Aug. 25, 2000 | |
|
98-17253
|
Diamond v. City of Taft
First Amendment not violated when city ordinance provides sufficient alternative avenues of communication. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Aug. 24, 2000 | |
|
98-55915
|
Lim v. City of Long Beach
City meets burden of justifying free speech restriction under adult entertainment zoning ordinance by specifying in good faith a reasonable list of potentially available properties. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Aug. 22, 2000 | |
|
99-0221
|
Eller Media Co. v. City of Tucson
City's outdoor lighting regulations that require billboard lights be top-mounted to reduce interference with view of night sky meets rational basis. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Aug. 21, 2000 | |
|
90-15003
|
Manybeads v. United States
Hopi Tribe is indispensable party in litigation between United States and Navajo families who lease Hopi land. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Aug. 21, 2000 | |
|
C028522
|
Californians For Scientific Integrity v. The Regents of the University of California
University may expend public funds for anti-smoking efforts when such an activity is clearly authorized by state Legislature. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Aug. 18, 2000 |
