California Court of Appeal - March 2001 Opinion Summaries
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BARKER v. BROWN & WILLIAMSON TOBACCO CORP.California Court of Appeal
Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law
1997 amendments to Civil Code section 1714.45 do not abrogate the statute of limitations for tobacco-related wrongful death suits.
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03/29/2001 | D036107 |
PEOPLE v. CASTROCalifornia Court of Appeal
Criminal Law & Procedure
120-day continuance where jury was originally told trial would take only six weeks was a "legal necessity" justifying a mistrial and making subsequent...
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03/28/2001 | E026619 |
PEOPLE v. SANDOVALCalifornia Court of Appeal
Criminal Law & Procedure
Prosecution, in order to establish the unavailability of a crucial witness who is a Mexican citizen currently residing in Mexico, must show it made a...
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03/28/2001 | C030917 |
PEOPLE v. SALGADOCalifornia Court of Appeal
Criminal Law & Procedure
A trial court's post-conviction dismissal of a jury's verdict based on insufficiency of evidence is an appealable order and judgment may be entered on...
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03/28/2001 | B134841 |
EGEDI v. EGEDICalifornia Court of Appeal
Family Law
Where a single attorney obtains an informed written waiver of the potential conflict of interest and acts only as a scrivener of the parties' marital...
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03/28/2001 | B140733 |
PEOPLE v. HOFFMANCalifornia Court of Appeal
Criminal Law & Procedure
Defendant's failure to appeal magistrate judge's denial of his suppression motion to superior court waives the appeal despite recent merger of...
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03/28/2001 | G026965 |
PEOPLE v. IVAN J.California Court of Appeal
Criminal Law & Procedure
Under Penal Code section 148.9(a), a minor, who correctly gives his name to a police officer but lies about his age, falsely identified himself to the...
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03/28/2001 | B142656 |
STATE OF CALIFORNIA v. SUPERIOR COURT (NAGEL)California Court of Appeal
Injury & Tort Law
Government Code section 850.4, which immunizes government agencies from injuries that result in firefighting, applies to a nonemployee who is engaged...
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03/27/2001 | E028068 |
KLINE v. TURNERCalifornia Court of Appeal
Civil Procedure
In this fraud case, the statute of limitations began to run when the defendant wrote a check to plaintiff's courier, even though plaintiff did not...
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03/27/2001 | D035248 |
ROBERT D. v. JAIME T.California Court of Appeal
Family Law
A biological father's consitutional interest in maintaining a relationship with a child will not preclude a court from granting guardianship petition...
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03/27/2001 | E026362 |