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Walker v. Superior Court (People)
Admission of hearsay evidence regarding nonpredicate offenses via expert evaluations at Sexually Violent Predator Act probable cause hearing prejudiced defendant. 		Criminal Law and Procedure CASC Aug. 31, 2021
McHugh v. Protective Life Insurance Co.
Insurance Code Sections 10113.71 and 10113.72 apply to all life insurance policies in force when these two sections went into effect, regardless of when the policies were originally issued. 		Insurance CASC Aug. 31, 2021
Porretti v. Dzurenda
Injunctive relief requiring prison officials to provide plaintiff certain medications while incarcerated was proper. 		Civil Rights 9th Aug. 31, 2021
Sisley v. U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
Under the Controlled Substance Act, petitions filed with the Drug Enforcement Agency require administrative exhaustion. 		Administrative Agencies 9th Aug. 31, 2021
Bladeroom Group Ltd. v. Emerson Electric
In English contract interpretation, court need not look at how commercially reasonable contract term is if that term is stated in clear and plain language. 		Contracts 9th Aug. 31, 2021
The Democratic National Committee v. Hobbs
Order 		9th Aug. 31, 2021
Brown v. Kijakazi
Order 		9th Aug. 31, 2021
Amended Opinion: U.S. v. Gear
In order to gain a conviction under 18 U.S.C. Section 922(g)(5)(B), government must prove defendant knew he was admitted into the country under a nonimmigrant visa. 		statutory_interpretation 9th Aug. 31, 2021
Jacqueline B. v. Rawls Law Group
Plaintiff's malpractice claim was not sufficiently related to law firm's and its lawyers' contacts with California. 		Civil Procedure 2DCA/2 Aug. 30, 2021
City of Escondido v. Pacific Harmony Grove Development
Porterville doctrine applied and valued condemned property at its undeveloped state. 		Eminent Domain 4DCA/1 Aug. 30, 2021
Alabama Assn. of Realtors v. Department of Health and Human Services
Statute granting Centers for Disease Control and Prevention authority to require fumigation and disinfection does not also grant it authority to impose moratorium on evictions. 		Administrative Agencies USSC Aug. 30, 2021
Johnson v. Arteaga-Martinez
Order 		USSC Aug. 30, 2021
Garland v. Gonzalez
Order 		USSC Aug. 30, 2021
U.S. v. Pollard
Nothing in record objectively demonstrated defendant would not have pled guilty had he known of 18 U.S.C. Section 922(g)(1)'s knowledge-of-status element. 		Criminal Law and Procedure 9th Aug. 30, 2021
Reyes Afanador v. Garland
Applying 'Matter of Cortes Medina' retroactively to petitioner's 2011 conviction for indecent exposure was impermissible. 		Immigration 9th Aug. 30, 2021
Ayla LLC v. Alya Skin
Because overseas business's operations showed significant focus on United States and plaintiff's claims arose from those operations, business had minimum contacts with United States. 		Civil Procedure 9th Aug. 30, 2021
Americans for Prosperity Foundation v. Bonta
Order 		9th Aug. 30, 2021
Holman v. County of Butte
Because the discovery rule applies to actions based on liability by statute, plaintiff was not barred from pursuing his claim by the statute of limitations. 		Civil Procedure 3DCA Aug. 27, 2021
Modification: People v. Yang
Trial court abused its discretion by allowing expert testimony regarding postpartum mental disorders without sufficient factual basis and by admitting defendant's privileged psychological records. 		Criminal Law and Procedure 3DCA Aug. 27, 2021
Norbert v. City and County of San Francisco
Inmates are not entitled to outdoor exercise under Fourteenth Amendment if there are other meaningful recreational opportunities. 		Civil Rights 9th Aug. 27, 2021
Association of Irritated Residents v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Because Environmental Protection Agency failed to provide reasoned explanation for approving state plan, rule was arbitrary and capricious. 		Environmental Law 9th Aug. 27, 2021
People v. McDaniel
Admission of firearm was not error when officer had reasonable suspicion observing outline of gun in passenger's pocket. 		Criminal Law and Procedure CASC Aug. 27, 2021
Modification: People v. Lewis
Penal Code Section 1170.95(c) does not require petitioner to first make prima facie showing that he is entitled to relief in order to be appointed counsel. 		Criminal Law and Procedure CASC Aug. 27, 2021
Estate of Wall
Evidence Code Section 662 prevails over Family Code Section 760 when determining character of decedent's real property in probate matter. 		probate_and_trusts 3DCA Aug. 26, 2021
People v. Medrano
Penal Code Section 1170.95 relief is unavailable to petitioners concurrently convicted of first degree murder and conspiracy to commit first degree murder where both convictions involve the same victim. 		Criminal Law and Procedure 2DCA/6 Aug. 26, 2021
Modification: In re Noah S.
Minor's attempted robbery adjudication qualified as offense under Welfare and Institutions Code Section 707(b). 		Juveniles 1DCA/3 Aug. 26, 2021
Orozco-Lopez v. Garland
Non-citizens whose removal orders have been reinstated are statutorily entitled to counsel under 8 U.S.C. Section 1362. 		Immigration 9th Aug. 26, 2021
Munyuh v. Garland
Adverse credibility determination was improper because immigration judge did not give specific reasons for rejecting petitioner's reasonable explanation regarding perceived discrepancies. 		Immigration 9th Aug. 26, 2021
Invesco High Yield Fund v. Jecklin
Sanctions under 28 U.S.C. Section 1826(a) also apply to defendant's refusal to answer interrogatories or to produce documents. 		statutory_interpretation 9th Aug. 26, 2021
Apartment Association of Los Angeles County v. City of Los Angeles
Because it was reasonable and appropriate, City's eviction moratorium passed constitutional muster under Contracts Clause. 		Civil Rights 9th Aug. 26, 2021
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