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Supreme Court of California - June 2008 Opinion Summaries

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Mayer v. L&B Real Estate
Supreme Court of California
Civil Procedure, Property Law & Real Estate, Tax Law 
In an action to quiet title brought after plaintiffs learned that a portion of certain commercial property they owned had been sold at a tax sale, a...
06/16/2008 S142211
People v. Nelson
Supreme Court of California
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence 
A decision upholding defendant's conviction for first degree murder is affirmed where: 1) the justification for a delay in charging defendant with the...
06/16/2008 S147051
Alcala v. Superior Court of Orange County
Supreme Court of California
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence 
In a criminal matter in which the prosecution moved under Penal Code section 790(b) to join five capital murder charges (one originating in Orange...
06/12/2008 S150806
Bouton v. USAA Cas. Ins. Co.
Supreme Court of California
Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law 
In the context of Insurance Code section 11580.2, which requires insurers to provide coverage for bodily injury or wrongful death caused by uninsured...
06/09/2008 S149851, S149847
Gueyffier v. Ann Summers, Ltd.
Supreme Court of California
Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration 
An arbitrator does not exceed his powers when he applies equitable defenses to excuse a party from performing a material condition of an agreement...
06/09/2008 S148568
In re Bay-Delta Programmatic Envtl. Impact Report Coordinated Proceedings
Supreme Court of California
Environmental Law 
In a case involving whether a final program environmental impact statement/environmental impact report (PEIS/R) for the CALFED Program failed to...
06/05/2008 S138974
People v. Najera
Supreme Court of California
Criminal Law & Procedure 
A conviction for unlawful taking of a vehicle and possession of burglary tools is affirmed over claims of error regarding the trial court's failure to...
06/05/2008 S141654
Verdin v. Superior Court
Supreme Court of California
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence 
In a prosecution for attempted premeditated murder as well as various other offenses, denial of a writ of mandate challenging a finding that the trial...
06/02/2008 S143040
People v. Gonzalez
Supreme Court of California
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
Penal Code section 12022.53 requires that, after a trial court imposes punishment for a section 12022.53 firearm enhancement with the longest term of...
06/02/2008 S149898

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