| Description | Date | Docket # |
|---|---|---|
IN RE DERRICK B.California Court of Appeal
Criminal Law & Procedure, Juvenile Law, Sentencing
Penal Code section 290(a)(2)(E) confers discretion on all criminal courts, including those hearing juvenile delinquency matters, to order a person to...
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03/23/2004 | F043067 |
SWIFT v. DEP'T OF CORRECTIONSCalifornia Court of Appeal
Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Sentencing
Per Government Code section 845.8, parole agents are immune for actions related to the determination of whether to revoke parole. Defendant was...
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03/23/2004 | D041404 |
ARLUK MED. CTR. INDUS. GROUP, INC. v. DOBLERCalifornia Court of Appeal
Probate, Trusts & Estates
The trustee of a revocable living trust has only one duty to creditors with claims pending against the deceased settlor's probate estate, which is to...
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03/22/2004 | B162954 |
PEOPLE v. ROBINSONCalifornia Court of Appeal
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
Because the trial court short-circuited the proper procedure for a Wheeler motion in this death penalty case, the matter is remanded for a hearing to...
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03/22/2004 | B149425 |
PEOPLE v. BAIRDCalifornia Court of Appeal
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
The punishment for a violation of Penal Code section 311.2(d), prohibiting the noncommercial distribution of child pornography to children, is...
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03/22/2004 | B166017 |
PEOPLE v. HARDACRECalifornia Court of Appeal
Criminal Law & Procedure
(Industry: Autos) The speed trap exclusionary rules set forth in Vehicle Code sections 40803 and 40804 apply only when a defendant is charged with an offense involving...
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03/22/2004 | H025867 |
PEOPLE v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO.California Court of Appeal
Injury & Tort Law, Media Law
(Industry: Consumer Products) Defendant was properly found to have violated a provision of the Consent Decree prohibiting it from targeting youth in its print advertising of...
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03/19/2004 | D040854 |
PAC. LUMBER CO. v. CALIFORNIA STATE WATER RES. CONTROL BD.California Court of Appeal
Environmental Law, Water Law
Under the Forest Practice Act, the Department of Forestry's exclusive jurisdiction over timber harvesting does not give it exclusive jurisdiction over...
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03/18/2004 | A102399 |
JORDAN v. ALLSTATE INS. CO.California Court of Appeal
Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Though the policy exclusion for "wet or dry rot" includes the Poria fungus that attacked plaintiff's home, additional coverage is provided for a...
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03/18/2004 | B164112 |
PEOPLE v. HAYNIECalifornia Court of Appeal
Criminal Law & Procedure
Penal Code section 1026.5's privilege against self-incrimination bars the prosecution from questioning a person, committed after being found not...
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03/18/2004 | F043306 |