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cajole
23 May 2018 at 10:00pm

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 24, 2018 is:

cajole • \kuh-JOHL\ • verb

1 a : to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax

b : to obtain from someone by gentle persuasion

2 : to deceive with soothing words...

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California Published News

Judicial Council meeting
by Lynne Mayo
24 May 2018 at 8:00am
Judicial Council meeting will be held in San Francisco.

Council to Consider Rule on Public Disclosure of Settlement Agreements Involv...
by Blaine Corren
17 May 2018 at 2:57pm
The Judicial Council at its May 24 business meeting will consider revising a rule of court to cla...

Peer Courts = Juror Training
by Blaine Corren
14 May 2018 at 10:18am
The Constitutional promise of being tried by a ?jury of your peers? is taken to the extreme in pe...

Chief Justice's Statement on Governor's Budget May Revision for Fiscal Year 2...
11 May 2018 at 9:41am
?The Governor?s wise budget proposal is very welcome news for our court system. His budget would ...

Chief Justice Appoints New Member to Judicial Council
by Merrill Balassone
1 May 2018 at 12:00pm
Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye appointed Commissioner Rebecca Wightman as a new advisory (n...

Court of Appeal to Hold Education Program for High School Students
by Lynne Mayo
30 Apr 2018 at 3:20pm
LOS ANGELES ?The Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, Division Seven, will host its educat...

Proposed Rule Would Require Disclosure of Settlements Involving Judges
by Merrill Balassone
24 Apr 2018 at 2:53pm
A working group convened by Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye has developed a proposed rule ch...

Judge recommends Los Angeles County for Thomas Fire, mudslide lawsuits
by Ventura County Star
22 Apr 2018 at 12:52pm
A Ventura County judge recommended all Thomas Fire and Montecito mudslide lawsuits against Southe...

Commission Confirms Appointments to Courts of Appeal
by Merrill Balassone
17 Apr 2018 at 4:00pm
Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye, chair of the Commission on Judicial Appointments, announced...

Court of Appeal, Third Appellate District, to Hear Oral Argument at Las Pluma...
16 Apr 2018 at 9:00am
Administrative Presiding Justice Vance W. Raye announced that as part of its award-winning commun...

Wildfire Litigation Spotlights Civil Case Coordination
by Merrill Balassone
12 Apr 2018 at 12:00am
In the wake of wildfires that devastated parts of California?s Wine Country last October, nearly ...

Chief Justice Presses for Expedited Court Rule on Disclosure of Sexual Harass...
10 Apr 2018 at 12:57pm
Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye today announced that she is asking the Judicial Council to t...

National Legal News

Stacey Abrams made history. But is deeply conservative Georgia ready to elect...
by Jenny Jarvie
23 May 2018 at 4:40pm

Stacey Abrams made history Tuesday night, becoming the first black woman to win the gubernatorial...

Border Patrol agent fatally shoots female migrant, official says
by Molly Hennessy-Fiske
23 May 2018 at 4:10pm

A Border Patrol agent shot and killed a female migrant while patrolling the border town of Rio Br...

Strike by Vegas casino workers could be 'crippling' with summer and Stanley C...
by David Montero
23 May 2018 at 3:50pm

A labor union representing thousands of culinary workers in Las Vegas has voted overwhelmingly to...

Jared Kushner is finally granted a White House security clearance after downg...
by Chris Megerian, David Willman
23 May 2018 at 3:30pm

Jared Kushner has received his full security clearance after more than a year of delay and contro...

Trump, with supporters, again assails 'animals' at Long Island forum on immig...
by Eli Stokols
23 May 2018 at 3:15pm

President Trump on Wednesday reaffirmed his condemnation of immigrant gang members as ?animals? a...

Pentagon bars China from joining naval exercise in the Pacific
by David S. Cloud
23 May 2018 at 3:00pm

The Pentagon on Wednesday withdrew an invitation to China to participate in a major Pacific naval...

IRS takes aim at California and other states trying to help residents avoid n...
by Jim Puzzanghera
23 May 2018 at 2:55pm

The Internal Revenue Service is preparing to block attempts by California and other states to hel...

Running for fifth term, Feinstein now says capital punishment is unfair and i...
by Sarah D. Wire
23 May 2018 at 12:30pm

Sen. Dianne Feinstein says she now opposes the death penalty, a surprising reversal from her long...

How the Supreme Court is invoking a 1925 law to restrict workers' rights today
by David G. Savage
23 May 2018 at 12:15pm

In 1925, at the behest of New York merchants, Congress passed the Federal Arbitration Act to upho...

Why centrist Dianne Feinstein is moving so much to the left that she now oppo...
by Sarah D. Wire
23 May 2018 at 11:30am

Dianne Feinstein built one of California?s most successful political brands by standing up to her...

Florida airport shooter says he wasn't 'really thinking about it' when he kil...
by Paula McMahon
23 May 2018 at 11:20am

Esteban Santiago gave his first public statement Wednesday about why he killed five people and in...

Democrats seek legislation to force more transparency from Trump administration
by David Willman
23 May 2018 at 11:00am

In an effort to prevent or expose conflicts of interest in the executive branch, House and Senate...

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Excerpts of Record Volume 2
3 Sep 2017 at 10:38am

Excerpts of Record Volume 2

Excerpts of Record Volume 1
3 Sep 2017 at 10:37am

Edited and annotated excerpts of record volume 1

Receivership order Darren Chaker
18 Sep 2016 at 10:52am

Ruling against Darren Chaker aka David Hunter
7 Sep 2016 at 12:20pm

Ruling against David Hunter aka Darren Chaker Assault Weapon charge

Darren Chaker habeas petition on Assault Weapon
7 Sep 2016 at 12:20pm

Chaker v. Mateo - Darren Chaker's loss
7 Sep 2016 at 10:21am

La Mesa attorney Scott McMillan defeated Darren Chaker in the landmark decision of Chaker v. Mateo (2012) 209 Cal. App. 4th 1138; 147 Cal. Rptr. 3d 496; 2012 Cal. App. LEXIS 1049; 40 Media L. Rep. 2703

Government Response to Darren Chaker Peeping Tom
7 Sep 2016 at 9:30am

Darren Chaker Peeping Tom Magistrate Recommendatio
7 Sep 2016 at 9:27am

Darren Chaker Peeping Tom Habeas Corpus Petitiion
7 Sep 2016 at 9:25am

Darren Chaker was prosecuted for peeping on a female in a tanning booth.

Darren Chaker Judgment Bankruptcy Fraud
7 Sep 2016 at 9:21am

Darren Chaker was convicted of bankruptcy fraud.

Darren Chaker aka D. David Hunter
7 Sep 2016 at 3:06am

Attempting to curry favor with the court..

091102 Email from Gonzales re Insurance Endorsemen
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Dondi Properties Corp.
4 Jun 2009 at 6:01pm

The case Dondi Properties Corp. v. Commerce Sav. & Loan Asso., 121 F.R.D. 284 (1988) imposes an affirmative requirement on litigants to "play nice" with one another and timely file papers. Judge Houser expexts compliance with the order.

Erik Anthony Slye's jury waiver request
4 Jun 2009 at 5:28pm

Mr. Slye's request for waiver of his obligation to participate in jury duty, as submitted on January 26, 2009, poignantly demonstrates the poisonous effect that Black-Robed Hooligans and their attorney friends have on the system of justice as whole. Although the officers of the court may take pleasure in breaking from their oaths, their conduct ultimately results in statements such as that posted by Mr. Slye.

Opposition to Motion to Assume Verizon Contracts
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Objection to Declaration of Anthony Plec
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Objection to Declaration of Mike Wood filed May 20
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Objection to Declaration of Ronald Lenington
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Objection to Declaration of Rosemary Foreman
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Declaration of Desmond Donohue
1 Jun 2009 at 12:32am

Objection to Declaration of Desmond Donohue
1 Jun 2009 at 12:31am

Declaration of Teresa Murray
1 Jun 2009 at 12:31am

Ms. Murray completely ignores that Verizon sold off its yellow page division within this declaration, terming it a mere name change.

Declaration of Mike Wood of May 20, 2009
1 Jun 2009 at 12:29am

Declaration of Rosemary Foreman
1 Jun 2009 at 12:29am

Declaration of Ronald Lenington filed May 20, 2009
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Declaration of Mike Wood of May 6, 2009
1 Jun 2009 at 12:25am

Declaration of Anthony Plec
1 Jun 2009 at 12:24am

Norman White's declaration of May 20, 2009
1 Jun 2009 at 12:23am

Objection to Declaration of Norman Whyite
1 Jun 2009 at 12:22am

Norman Whites feebly attempts to justify why Verizon needs traffic partners. Here is the objection to his declaration.

Sample request to appear telephonically
1 Jun 2009 at 12:16am

This requests allows anyone with an interest to appear telephonically at the bankruptcy hearing.

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California Law News

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The U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) ruled yesterday that s...

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Budget Chair Slams Courts for 'Irresponsible' Spending
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Republicans Say Trump Is Losing the Trade War He Started
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23 May 2018 at 3:32pm
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GOP Congresswoman Proposes Bill to Crowdfund Wall
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23 May 2018 at 2:33pm
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Trump Says He Will Propose New Tax Cuts Prior to November
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23 May 2018 at 1:33pm
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NFL to Punish Players who Don't Stand During Anthem
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23 May 2018 at 1:24pm
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Pruitt Bars AP, CNN from EPA Summit on Contaminants
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23 May 2018 at 12:32pm
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