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Supreme Court of California - December 2005 Opinion Summaries

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People v. Smith

Supreme Court of California
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence
Defendant's conviction on two counts of attempted murder is affirmed over his challenges to the sufficiency of the evidence, since the evidence is...
12/29/2005 S123074

People ex rel. Lockyer v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.

Supreme Court of California
Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Consumer Protection Law, Health Law, Remedies
Judgment imposing fine on defendant, tobacco company, for violations of a statute prohibiting distribution of cigarettes as free samples is reversed...
12/22/2005 S121009

Barratt Am., Inc. v. City of Rancho Cucamonga

Supreme Court of California
Administrative Law, Construction, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Grant of a demurrer for municipal defendant in an action regarding plaintiff's challenge, under the Mitigation Fee Act, to fees imposed relating to...
12/22/2005 S117590

Kinsman v. Unocal Corp.

Supreme Court of California
Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Property Law & Real Estate
A landowner that hires an independent contractor may be liable to the contractor's employee if: 1) the landowner knew, or should have known, of a...
12/19/2005 S118561

People v. Robinson

Supreme Court of California
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Sentencing
Defendant's conviction and death sentence for murder is affirmed in its entirety over defendant's multiple claims of error.
12/15/2005 S040703

People v. Coles

Supreme Court of California
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Habeas Corpus, Sentencing
Conviction and sentence for arson are affirmed over defendant's claims of errors regarding: 1) failure to hold a competency evaluation; 2)...
12/12/2005 A103183, A106613

People v. Manriquez

Supreme Court of California
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Sentencing
Defendant's capital murder conviction and sentence is affirmed over his claims of error regarding: 1) defendant's motion for severance; 2) sufficiency...
12/05/2005 S038073

People v. Yartz

Supreme Court of California
Criminal Law & Procedure, Health Law
A Sexually Violent Predators Act civil commitment proceeding is a special proceeding of a civil nature, and not a "civil suit" under Penal Code...
12/05/2005 S117964

State Pers. Bd. v. Dep't of Pers. Admin.

Supreme Court of California
Administrative Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
The memoranda of understandings of four state employee bargaining units and their implementing legislation violate the California Constitution by...
12/01/2005 S119498

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