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People v. Dimacali

California Court of Appeal
Criminal Law & Procedure
Held 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. Orozco

California Court of Appeal
Criminal Law & Procedure
Affirmed 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

Parrish v. Premier Directional Drilling, L.P.

United States Fifth Circuit
Oil and Gas Law, Labor & Employment Law
Held that individuals who worked for an oil drilling firm were properly classified as independent contractors, not employees. Reversed a summary...
02/28/2019 17-51089

People v. Alvarez

California Court of Appeal
Criminal Law & Procedure
Affirmed 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 University

California Court of Appeal
Civil Procedure, Education Law
Held 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

Sweetwater Union High School District v. Gilbane Building Co.

Supreme Court of California
Civil Procedure
Clarified the type of evidence a court may consider in ruling on a pretrial anti-SLAPP motion in determining a plaintiff's probability of success....
02/28/2019 S233526

People v. Amezcua

Supreme Court of California
Sentencing, Criminal Law & Procedure
Affirmed the death sentences of two men convicted of multiple first-degree murders and other gang-related crimes, on an automatic appeal.
02/28/2019 S133660

Fazaga v. FBI

United States Ninth Circuit
Civil Rights, Constitutional Law
Revived some of the claims brought by three Muslim residents of Southern California who alleged that the FBI conducted unlawful covert surveillance of...
02/28/2019 12-56867

Levy v. BASF Metals, Ltd.

United States Second Circuit
Securities Law
Held that an investor's Commodities Exchange Act claims were time-barred. The claims accrued when she discovered her injury in 2008, not when she...
02/28/2019 17‐3823

Martinez v. O'Hara

California Court of Appeal
Ethics & Disciplinary Code, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
Held 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

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