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  1. In re JOSEPH ROZZO Part-I
    Dec 27, 2011
    Joseph Rozzo murdered Richard Heggie in 1980. In 1982, a jury found Rozzo guilty of second degree murder, and he is currently serving a sentence of 16 years to life. Rozzo filed this petition for writ of habeas corpus challenging the Governor's reversal of a decision of the B…
  2. PEOPLE v.GRIMES
    Dec 27, 2011
    Defendant John Robert Grimes entered unconditional pleas of guilty to battery with serious bodily injury (Pen. Code, § 243, subd. (d), further section references are to this code; count I) and assault by means likely to produce great bodily injury (§ 245, subd. (a)(1); count II…
  3. In re K.M.
    Dec 27, 2011
    C.M. appeals an order of the juvenile court terminating parental rights and finding her child adoptable. (Welf. & Inst. Code, § 366.26.)[1] She contends the juvenile court erred in giving the notices required by the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) (25 U.S.C. § 1901 et seq.). We…
  4. PEAK-LAS POSITAS PARTNERS v. BOLLAG
    Dec 27, 2011
    Parties agree to act reasonably in their contractual relationship. This case demonstrates that when a party acts unreasonably, no one prospers, except the attorneys. Michael Bollag appeals a judgment extending the escrow on a land sale contract so that buyer Peak-Las Positas Part…
  5. FRANKE v. BAM BUILDING COMPANY
    Dec 27, 2011
    BAM Building Company, a general partnership, Michael T. Novick, Robert J. Novick (deceased), BAM Building, a California limited liability partnership, Michael Todd Novick Living Trust, and Novick Family Trust Number One dated June 4, 1982 (collectively BAM) appeal from a judgment…
  6. BRESCIA v. ANGELIN Part-II
    Dec 27, 2011
    Code of Civil Procedure section 2019.210 (hereafter section 2019.210) provides: â€
  7. BRESCIA v. ANGELIN Part-I
    Dec 27, 2011
    Code of Civil Procedure section 2019.210 (hereafter section 2019.210) provides: â€
  8. SANCHEZ v. WESTERN PIZZA ENTERPRISES, INC Part-II
    Dec 27, 2011
    Western Pizza Enterprises, Inc. (Western Pizza), appeals the denial of its motion to compel arbitration of a complaint filed by Octavio Sanchez. The trial court determined that a provision in the arbitration agreement prohibiting class arbitration was unenforceable, that other te…
  9. SANCHEZ v. WESTERN PIZZA ENTERPRISES, INC Part-I
    Dec 27, 2011
    Western Pizza Enterprises, Inc. (Western Pizza), appeals the denial of its motion to compel arbitration of a complaint filed by Octavio Sanchez. The trial court determined that a provision in the arbitration agreement prohibiting class arbitration was unenforceable, that other te…
  10. CHANG v. LEDERMAN Part-II
    Dec 27, 2011
    More than a half century ago, in Biakanja v. Irving (1958) 49 Cal.2d 647 (Biakanja), the Supreme Court held, notwithstanding the absence of privity, a notary public, engaging in the unauthorized practice of law, who drafted and supervised the execution of a will, owed a duty of c…
  11. CHANG v. LEDERMAN Part-I
    Dec 27, 2011
    More than a half century ago, in Biakanja v. Irving (1958) 49 Cal.2d 647 (Biakanja), the Supreme Court held, notwithstanding the absence of privity, a notary public, engaging in the unauthorized practice of law, who drafted and supervised the execution of a will, owed a duty of c…
  12. In re the Marriage of DAVID M
    Dec 27, 2011
    In this marital dissolution action between David Dellaria (David) and Elizabeth Blickman-Dellaria (now Elizabeth Blickman) (Elizabeth), David has filed this appeal challenging the trial court's division of the parties' community property.[1] The trial court found that aft…
  13. AMERICAN CIVIL RIGHTS FOUNDATION v. BERKELEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
    Dec 27, 2011
    Racial integration of America's public schools began with Brown v. Board of Education (1954) 347 U.S. 483, when the United States Supreme Court ruled that state-imposed segregation in education that intentionally discriminated against African Americans on the basis of their r…
  14. HANSEN v. CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION
    Dec 11, 2011
    While appellant, Douglas R. Hansen, was employed by respondent, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR), as a vocational instructor at the Correctional Custody Institution (CCI), CDCR's Office of Internal Affairs began an investigation into allegati…
  15. PEOPLE v. CHAUNCY LEE HARRIS, JR
    Dec 11, 2011
    A jury convicted Chauncy Lee Harris, Jr. of transportation of a controlled substance, cocaine base (Health & Saf. Code, § 11352, subd. (a); count 1) and possession of narcotics paraphernalia (Health & Saf. Code, § 11364; count 4). As to count 1, the jury specifically found true…
  16. PEOPLE v. BANKERS INSURANCE COMPANY
    Dec 11, 2011
    The minute order stated the bail was "forfeited," and that a bench warrant was issued with a $200,000 bail requirement. Eight days later, on August 25, the clerk mailed a document notifying Bankers of the forfeiture of the bail bond. The notice stated the forfeiture would…
  17. ROBERT v. CATHERINE Part-II
    Dec 11, 2011
    We are called on in this case to decide an issue of first impression in this state; namely, when must a party falsely accused of child abuse or neglect allegations in a child custody proceeding move for sanctions under Family Code[1] section 3027.1 against the person or persons w…
  18. ROBERT v. CATHERINE Part-I
    Dec 11, 2011
    We are called on in this case to decide an issue of first impression in this state; namely, when must a party falsely accused of child abuse or neglect allegations in a child custody proceeding move for sanctions under Family Code[1] section 3027.1 against the person or persons w…
  19. GREENE v. MARIN COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT Part-II
    Dec 11, 2011
    A county flood control and water conservation district held an election on whether to impose a new storm drainage fee. The election was mandated by article XIII D of the California Constitution, which was adopted by voter initiative in 1996 as Proposition 218. In the district&#39…
  20. GREENE v. MARIN COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT Part-I
    Dec 11, 2011
    A county flood control and water conservation district held an election on whether to impose a new storm drainage fee. The election was mandated by article XIII D of the California Constitution, which was adopted by voter initiative in 1996 as Proposition 218. In the district&#39…
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