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Supreme Court of California - July 2004 Opinion Summaries

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THE PEOPLE v. STEWART
Supreme Court of California
Civil Procedure, Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
In a murder case, the Court affirmed the defendant's judgment as to guilt and a multiple-murder special-circumstance finding, however, because of...
07/15/2004 S020803
BORISSOFF v. TAYLOR & FAUST
Supreme Court of California
Tax Law 
The Court found that a successor fiduciary of an estate in probate may assert a professional negligence claim against attorneys retained by a...
07/15/2004 S105600
ROJAS v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Supreme Court of California
Evidence 
Considering the scope of the Evidence Code, the Court concluded that raw test data, photographs, and witness statements are protected as work product,...
07/12/2004 S111585
THE PEOPLE V. BROWN
Supreme Court of California
Sentencing 
In a death sentence case, the Court found that the trial court did not err in rejecting defendant's calculation of his custody credits, and...
07/12/2004 S087243
PEOPLE v. CARMONY
Supreme Court of California
Criminal Law & Procedure 
The court concluded that a trial court's decision not to strike a prior conviction allegation in a three strikes case should be reviewed under the...
07/08/2004 S115090
PEOPLE v. MOSBY
Supreme Court of California
Civil Procedure, Criminal Law & Procedure 
When, immediately after a jury verdict of guilty, a defendant admits a prior conviction after being advised of and waiving only the right to trial,...
07/08/2004 S104862
PEOPLE v. MAJORS
Supreme Court of California
Criminal Law & Procedure 
When a victim enters the defendant-s vehicle under an implicit threat of arrest, the force or fear element of simple kidnapping is satisfied.
07/01/2004 S113086
NOLAN v. CITY OF ANAHEIM
Supreme Court of California
Government Benefits, Labor & Employment Law 
In order to qualify for disability retirement under Government Code section 21156, plaintiff must show not only that he is incapacitated from...
07/01/2004 S113359

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