| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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98-0375
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Aranki v. RKP Investments Inc.
Form contract exculpatory clause doesn't immunize home buyers' agents from liability absent proof of discussion or negotiation thereon. |
Real Property |
|
Apr. 23, 1999 | |
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98-1338
|
McLaughlin v. United States Parole Commission
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 22, 1999 | |
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97-4184, 97-4190, 97-4191, and 97-4192
|
U.S. v. Checora
Degrees of upward departure from sentencing guidelines must be supported by particularized findings. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 22, 1999 | |
|
97-3346
|
Thomas v. Leslie
Order |
Prisoners Rights |
|
Apr. 22, 1999 | |
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A082072
|
Uriah R., a Minor
Despite juvenile's valid waiver of right to appeal, he can seek appellate review of issues unresolved in plea agreement. |
Juveniles |
|
Apr. 22, 1999 | |
|
S067733
|
Barris v. County of Los Angeles
Liability cap on professional negligence claim applies to noneconomic damage award for violation of Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act. |
Torts |
|
Apr. 22, 1999 | |
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B128381
|
In Re Jenkins
Defendant is denied effective assistance of counsel when attorney fails to discover previously filed peremptory challenge against trial judge. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 22, 1999 | |
|
S076954
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Reeves v. Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Order |
|
Apr. 22, 1999 | ||
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S059576
|
People v. Rusco
Order |
|
Apr. 22, 1999 | ||
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S077378
|
Sedaghat v. County of Los Angeles
Order |
|
Apr. 22, 1999 | ||
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97-2370
|
Forest Guardians v. Babbitt
Interior Department must comply with deadline to designate endangered species' critical habitat, despite fiscal constraints. |
Environmental Law |
|
Apr. 22, 1999 | |
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S077360
|
People v. Tillman
Imposition of penalty assessments, when there's no fine upon which to base it, is improper. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 22, 1999 | |
|
S077010
|
Homeowners Association of Seaview Community v. The Housing Group
Order |
|
Apr. 22, 1999 | ||
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S060991
|
People v. Buzo
Order |
|
Apr. 22, 1999 | ||
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S061492
|
Local Union No. 595 v. Superior Court (Aubry)
Order |
|
Apr. 22, 1999 | ||
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S062091
|
People v. Manta Management Corporation
Order |
|
Apr. 22, 1999 | ||
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S072133
|
Daily Journal Corporation v. Superior Court (Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc.)
Order |
|
Apr. 22, 1999 | ||
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98-5000
|
Bankruptcy of Stewart
Chapter 7 bankruptcy case is properly dismissed for 'substantial abuse.' |
Bankruptcy |
|
Apr. 22, 1999 | |
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98-3230
|
U.S. v. Jones
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 22, 1999 | |
|
98-6338
|
McAlister v. Miller
Order |
Civil Rights |
|
Apr. 22, 1999 | |
|
98-1417
|
Williams v. City of Colorado Springs
Order |
Civil Rights |
|
Apr. 22, 1999 | |
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98-4115
|
U.S. v. Hernandez-Bustamonte
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 22, 1999 | |
|
97-0364
|
Beckler v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Stacking of claims is allowed under Arizona law for student injured in Arizona who carried policy purchased in Nebraska. |
Insurance |
|
Apr. 22, 1999 | |
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C029825
|
Joel T., a minor
Reunification services after removal of minors are necessary after parent received family maintenance services for 18 months before minors' removal. |
Juveniles |
|
Apr. 21, 1999 | |
|
E018195
|
65 Butterfield v. Chicago Title Insurance Co.
Limitation period for title insurance claim accrues upon discovery of facts adverse to title. |
Real Property |
|
Apr. 21, 1999 | |
|
G021452
|
People v. Manriquez
Non-gang member is liable as aider and abettor for firing gun at rivals of his gang-member friend. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 21, 1999 | |
|
B097529
|
Notrica v. State Compensation Insurance Fund
Insured may recover tort damages when insurer's bad faith actions result in higher premiums. |
Business Law |
|
Apr. 21, 1999 | |
|
B122743
|
Sergio C., a Minor
Allegation of drug use, that can't be confirmed, isn't sufficient basis to require father to take random drug tests. |
Juveniles |
|
Apr. 21, 1999 | |
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D028559
|
Gordon v. Law Offices of Aguirre & Meyer
Equitable tolling doesn't apply to limitations period for legal malpractice action. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Apr. 21, 1999 | |
|
D030333
|
People v. Simonton
Erroneous jury instruction on assault, that misstates mens rea requirement, is harmless in light of attempted murder conviction. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 21, 1999 |