| Description | Date | Docket # |
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People v. MartinezCalifornia Court of Appeal
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
54-year 8-month to life sentence for torture, rape, assault and other crimes is affirmed where: 1) defendant had no right to a jury trial on the...
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09/23/2008 | C055549 |
Gridley v. GridleyCalifornia Court of Appeal
Civil Procedure
Orders denying appellants' motion to disqualify attorney and an April 2007 order are reversed where: 1) appellants were not barred from challenging...
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09/23/2008 | A118084, A118452, A120925 |
People v. BarkleyCalifornia Court of Appeal
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
Sentence for possession for sale or purchase for sale of cocaine base is affirmed where trial court's conclusion that defendant's prior assault...
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09/23/2008 | H031717 |
Cardiff Equities, Inc. v. Superior Court of Los Angeles CountyCalifornia Court of Appeal
Civil Procedure, Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
In a contract matter involving investment in a limited partnership, petition for writ of mandate is granted where: 1) there is nothing to preclude...
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09/23/2008 | B205882 |
Quinones v. Super. Ct.California Court of Appeal
Criminal Law & Procedure
Petition for writ of prohibition restraining respondent-court from proceeding further on torture and attempted murder counts is partially granted...
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09/22/2008 | D052665 |
Johnson v. Glaxosmithkline, Inc.California Court of Appeal
Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, Drugs & Biotech, False Advertising, Product Liability
(Industry: Manufacturing) In a class action alleging deceptive advertising regarding the prescription drug Paxil, summary judgment for defendant is reversed where: 1) denial of...
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09/19/2008 | B199453 |
Strong v. BeydounCalifornia Court of Appeal
Attorney's Fees, Contracts, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
In a case regarding an attorney's attempt to collect split fees from a client, dismissal is affirmed where: 1) plaintiff entered into a fee sharing...
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09/19/2008 | G039758 |
Hill v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co.California Court of Appeal
Class Actions, Commercial Law, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Insurance Law, Securities Law
In a class action alleging breach of duty to pay dividends, summary judgment for defendant based on the business judgment rule is affirmed where: 1)...
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09/19/2008 | B194463 |
North Pacifica LLC v. California Coastal Comm'nCalifornia Court of Appeal
Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Construction, Environmental Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a case challenging denial of an application to construct a residential development on coastal property, denial of declaratory relief prohibiting...
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09/19/2008 | B199446 |
Hill v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co.California Court of Appeal
Class Actions, Commercial Law, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Insurance Law, Securities Law
In a class action alleging breach of duty to pay dividends, summary judgment for defendant based on the business judgment rule is affirmed where: 1)...
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09/19/2008 | B194463 |