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California Court of Appeal - August 2006 Opinion Summaries

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People v. Nelson
California Court of Appeal
Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence 
Conviction of first degree murder, involving a killing in 1976 and DNA identification of defendant in 2002, is affirmed over claims that: 1) the delay... 		08/31/2006 C047366
People v. Palmer
California Court of Appeal
Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
Summary probation for 5 years, subject to terms and conditions including 180 days in jail, based on no contest plea to driving while having blood... 		08/31/2006 C049018
People v. Hill
California Court of Appeal
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
The court of appeal declines to adopt the Ninth Circuit's reasoning requiring, for a gang enhancement, that a crime be committed with the intent to... 		08/31/2006 C050155
Signature Fruit Co. v. Workers' Comp. Appeals Bd.
California Court of Appeal
Attorney's Fees, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation 
A decision of the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board awarding one of employer's seasonal employees temporary disability benefits is annulled where,... 		08/31/2006 F048255
Farm Raised Salmon Cases
California Court of Appeal
Agriculture, Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, False Advertising, Injury & Tort Law  (Industry: Food & Beverage, Retail)
Sustaining of demurrer to complaint alleging that defendant owners and operators of grocery stores sold artificially colored farmed salmon without... 		08/31/2006 B182901
Welcher v. Workers' Comp. Appeals Bd.
California Court of Appeal
Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation  (Industry: Food & Beverage, Retail)
The method of apportioning permanent disability adopted in Fuentes v. Workers' Comp. Appeals Bd. (1976) 16 Cal.3d 1, in which the WCAB subtracts the... 		08/31/2006 C051263, C051409, C051790, C051894
California ex rel. Grayson v. Pac. Bell Tel. Co.
California Court of Appeal
Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Civil Procedure, Communications Law, Consumer Protection Law  (Industry: Food & Beverage, Retail)
Sustaining defendant's demurrer to the third amended complaint without leave to amend, in action seeking bounty under False Claims Act for compelling... 		08/31/2006 C050296
Hightower v. Catholic Bishop of Sacramento
California Court of Appeal
Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law  (Industry: Food & Beverage, Retail)
Sustaining of defendant's demurrers for expiration of the statute of limitations, in case involving allegations of sexual abuse committed on plaintiff... 		08/31/2006 B182153
People v. Johnson
California Court of Appeal
Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence  (Industry: Food & Beverage, Retail)
Conviction of second degree murder, conspiracy to murder, and accessory to murder is reversed where the prosecutor's withholding of police reports... 		08/31/2006 F048042
Brodie v. Workers' Comp. Appeals Bd.
California Court of Appeal
Administrative Law, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies, Workers' Compensation  (Industry: Food & Beverage, Retail)
Denial of reconsideration of plaintiff firefighter's permanent disability award is annulled with directions to recompute the award according to a... 		08/30/2006 A112003

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