Supreme Court of California - June 2014 Opinion Summaries
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Ayala v. Antelope Valley NewspapersSupreme Court of California
Class Actions, Labor & Employment Law, Media Law
In an action brought by four plaintiff-newspaper carriers alleging that defendant illegally treats them as independent contractors, rather than...
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06/30/2014 | S206874 |
People v. AvilaSupreme Court of California
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing, Evidence
Defendant's convictions and capital sentence for kidnapping, committing two counts of lewd and lascivious acts on, and then murdering the victim under...
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06/30/2014 | S135855 |
People v. SattiewhiteSupreme Court of California
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing, Evidence
Defendant's convictions and capital sentence for rape, kidnapping, and murder, are affirmed, where: 1) the trial court did not err in denying...
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06/30/2014 | S039894 |
Salas v. Sierra Chemical Co.Supreme Court of California
Immigration Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation, Constitutional Law, Evidence
In an action brought under the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) alleging that defendant-employer failed to reasonably accommodate...
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06/26/2014 | S196568 |
Iskanian v. CLS TransportationSupreme Court of California
Constitutional Law, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law
In a class action lawsuit brought by plaintiff-employee on behalf of himself and similarly situated employees for defendant-employer's alleged failure...
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06/23/2014 | S204032 |
Verdugo v. Target Corp.Supreme Court of California
Injury & Tort Law
Under California law, defendant's common law duty of care to its customers does not include a duty to acquire and make available an automated (or...
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06/23/2014 | S207313 |
Luis M. v. Superior CourtSupreme Court of California
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
The Court of Appeal properly granted defendant's petition for a writ of mandate challenging an order that he pay the City of Lancaster over $3,800 in...
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06/19/2014 | S207314 |
Hartford Casualty Ins. v. Swift Distribution, Inc.Supreme Court of California
Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Intellectual Property, Patent, Trademark
The Court of Appeal properly held that plaintiff-insurer had no duty to defend defendant-insured in an underlying suit for patent and trademark...
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06/12/2014 | S207172 |
People v. DeboseSupreme Court of California
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing, Evidence
Defendant's multiple convictions including first degree murder, attempted premeditated murder, and robbery, with special circumstances, and death...
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06/05/2014 | S080837 |
People v. TrinhSupreme Court of California
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing, Evidence
Defendant's convictions of three counts of first degree murder with a multiple-murder special circumstance, one count of attempted murder, and various...
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06/05/2014 | S115284 |