Supreme Court of California - August 2007 Opinion Summaries
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People v. HalvorsenSupreme Court of California
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, SentencingIn a death penalty case, defendant's conviction and noncapital sentences are affirmed. However, one multiple-murder special-circumstance finding is... |
08/30/2007 | S008112 |
Gentry v. Superior Court of Los Angeles County (Circuit City Stores, Inc.)Supreme Court of California
Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment LawIn the context of employees whose statutory rights to overtime pay pursuant to Labor Code sections 500 et seq. and 11941 allegedly have been violated,... |
08/30/2007 | S141502 |
Shin v. AhnSupreme Court of California
Injury & Tort Law, Sports LawThe primary assumption of risk doctrine does apply to golf and being struck by a carelessly hit ball is an inherent risk of the sport. |
08/30/2007 | S146114 |
Comm'n on Peace Officer Standards & Training v. Superior Court of Sacramento County (L.A Times Communications, LLC)Supreme Court of California
Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Media LawIn a suit brought by the L.A. Times seeking the disclosure of information in an agency's database pertaining to California peace officers, a court of... |
08/27/2007 | S134072 |
Int'l Fed'n of Prof'l & Technical Eng'rs v. Superior Court of Alameda County (Contra Costa Newspapers)Supreme Court of California
Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Media LawThe names and salaries of public employees earning $100,000 or more per year, including peace officers, are not exempt from public disclosure under... |
08/27/2007 | S134253 |
Catholic Mut. Relief Soc'y v. Superior Court of L.A. County (Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Diego)Supreme Court of California
Civil Procedure, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Tax-exempt OrganizationsCode of Civil Procedure section 2017.210, the statutory provision authorizing limited discovery of a defendant's insurance coverage information, does... |
08/27/2007 | S134545 |
Green v. State of CaliforniaSupreme Court of California
Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Government Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment LawLike the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), California's Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) requires that plaintiffs prove they are "qualified... |
08/23/2007 | S137770 |
Prachasaisoradej v. Ralphs Grocery Co., Inc.Supreme Court of California
Labor & Employment Law, Workers' CompensationA court of appeals decision reversing a trial judgment for Ralphs supermarket chain in a wage case is reversed as an incentive compensation plan... |
08/23/2007 | S128576 |
Shirk v. Vista Unified Sch. Dist.Supreme Court of California
Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Education Law, Government Law, Injury & Tort LawA statutory provision, which "revived" for the calendar year 2003 those causes of action for childhood sexual molestation that would otherwise have... |
08/20/2007 | S133687 |
Shirk v. Vista Unified Sch. Dist.Supreme Court of California
Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Education Law, Government Law, Injury & Tort LawA statutory provision, which "revived" for the calendar year 2003 those causes of action for childhood sexual molestation that would otherwise have... |
08/20/2007 | S133687 |
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