California Court of Appeal - February 2019 Opinion Summaries
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In re L.W.California Court of Appeal
Juvenile LawHeld that the juvenile court correctly asserted jurisdiction over a mother and her 13-year-old daughter based on the mother's admitted use of cocaine... |
02/28/2019 | B290992 |
People v. DimacaliCalifornia Court of Appeal
Criminal Law & ProcedureHeld that a misdemeanor charge of leaving the scene of an accident (hit-and-run) was not subject to disposition by civil compromise. |
02/28/2019 | D074680 |
People v. OrozcoCalifornia Court of Appeal
Criminal Law & ProcedureAffirmed the admission of a defendant's murder confession, ruling on several issues bearing on its admissibility. He confessed to a person he was... |
02/28/2019 | B288942 |
People v. AlvarezCalifornia Court of Appeal
Criminal Law & ProcedureAffirmed a man's conviction of second-degree murder for causing a fatal motor vehicle accident by running a red light while under the influence of... |
02/28/2019 | D074457 |
Laker v. Board of Trustees of the California State UniversityCalifornia Court of Appeal
Civil Procedure, Education LawHeld that a university had made a sufficient showing on its anti-SLAPP motion. The motion sought to strike a professor's claim that he was defamed in... |
02/28/2019 | H044836 |
Martinez v. O'HaraCalifornia Court of Appeal
Ethics & Disciplinary Code, Ethics & Professional ResponsibilityHeld that an attorney committed misconduct by manifesting gender bias. Reported him to the State Bar. The attorney had filed a notice of appeal that... |
02/28/2019 | G054840 |
People v. MatthewsCalifornia Court of Appeal
Criminal Law & ProcedureAffirmed a murder conviction, holding that a mistake pertaining to a superfluous element of a jury instruction did not constitute instructional error. |
02/28/2019 | B286202 |
Hardie v. Nationstar Mortgage LLCCalifornia Court of Appeal
Attorney's Fees, Property Law & Real EstateHeld that an attorney fee award is permitted when a borrower obtains a temporary restraining order enjoining a non-judicial foreclosure sale. However,... |
02/27/2019 | F075858 |
People v. ChamizoCalifornia Court of Appeal
Sentencing, Criminal Law & ProcedureDismissed the sentencing appeal of a man who pleaded no contest to transporting cocaine. Held that a recent statutory amendment related to sentencing... |
02/27/2019 | C086712 |
Moorer v. Noble L.A. Events Inc.California Court of Appeal
Labor & Employment LawAffirmed the dismissal of a security guard's wage-hour action because he was unwilling to share the penalties to be awarded under the Private Attorney... |
02/27/2019 | B282631 |
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