CA Pub. Decisions

1. PEOPLE v. CHUNG
   Aug 24, 2010
   A modification decision.
2. BAKER v. AMERICAN HORTICULTURE SUPPLY, INC. ,
   Aug 24, 2010
   A modification decision.
3. L.A. CHECKER CAB COOPERATIVE, INC.,v. FIRST SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
   Aug 24, 2010
   We hold that the employer in this case is not covered for an assault and battery by its employee under the â€
4. PEOPLE v. GLAZIER
   Aug 24, 2010
   Defendant and appellant, Gary Glazier, appeals his conviction of first degree attempted burglary (Pen. Code, §§ 459, 664). [1] Glazier used a paint sprayer filled with gasoline and a 20-foot long torch to set fire to his neighbor's house while he remained on his own propert…
5. PEOPLE v. BACON
   Aug 24, 2010
   On count 1, appellant Ronnie Eugene Bacon was convicted of possession of a controlled substance (Health & Saf. Code, § 11377, subd. (a) (section 11377(a)).[1] On count 2, he was convicted of furnishing or giving away a controlled substance (§ 11379, subd. (a) (section 11379(a))…
6. KOSZDIN v. STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND
   Aug 24, 2010
   Appellants Kenton Koszdin and Gilbert Lipman (collectively â€
7. PEOPLE ex rel. CITY OF SANTA MONICA v. GABRIEL
   Aug 24, 2010
   The City of Santa Monica, on behalf of the People of the State of California, filed this civil action against defendant Isaac Gabriel, a landlord, under Business and Professions Code section 17200 et seq. It alleged Gabriel sexually harassed a tenant, entered tenants' units w…
8. QUICK v. PEARSON
   Aug 24, 2010
   Robert Quick, Jr., appeals the dismissal with prejudice of his petition for relief from breach of trust. We find the trial court improvidently sustained the trustee's demurrer to Quick's second amended petition for relief from breach of trust without leave to amend and re…
9. In re G.G.
   Aug 24, 2010
   A modification decision.
10. In re G.G.
    Aug 24, 2010
    A modification decision.
11. MUNOZ v. BCI COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY OF LOS ANGELES
    Aug 24, 2010
    Tom Munoz and Phillip Eichten filed a class action lawsuit against BCI Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Los Angeles (BCI), seeking damages and penalties for allegedly unpaid overtime wages, missed meal and rest period wages, and other Labor Code violations and unfair business practi…
12. MORGAN v. UNITED RETAIL INCORPORATED
    Aug 24, 2010
    Appellant Amber Morgan (Morgan) filed a class action lawsuit against her former employer, respondent United Retail Incorporated (United Retail), for violation of Labor Code section 226.[1] On behalf of a class of current and former non-exempt employees, Morgan alleged that United…
13. PEOPLE v. EUSEBIO
    Aug 24, 2010
    A modification decision.
14. THOMPSON v. MONROVIA Part-I
    Aug 24, 2010
    Appellant Matthew Donald Thompson (Thompson) is a white police officer who has been employed by the City of Monrovia Police Department (Department) since 1997. In 2008, he sued the Department for harassment and hostile work environment arising from offensive remarks and behavior …
15. THOMPSON v. MONROVIA part-I
    Aug 24, 2010
    Appellant Matthew Donald Thompson (Thompson) is a white police officer who has been employed by the City of Monrovia Police Department (Department) since 1997. In 2008, he sued the Department for harassment and hostile work environment arising from offensive remarks and behavior …
16. THOMPSON v. MONROVIA Part-II
    Aug 24, 2010
    Appellant Matthew Donald Thompson (Thompson) is a white police officer who has been employed by the City of Monrovia Police Department (Department) since 1997. In 2008, he sued the Department for harassment and hostile work environment arising from offensive remarks and behavior …
17. DAVIS v. SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY
    Aug 24, 2010
    Petitioner Adolfo Davis was charged with the attempted murder of David Ochoa, who, along with other witnesses, identified Davis as the man who shot him. A confidential informant also told police officers that he saw Davis shoot Ochoa. When Davis filed a motion to obtain the name …
18. In re ORLANDO C.,
    Aug 24, 2010
    Orlando C., a minor (minor), appeals from an order declaring him a ward of the juvenile court pursuant to Welfare and Institutions Code section 602[1] by reason of his having willfully disobeyed a court order (Pen. Code, § 166, subd. (a)(4)) by violating a gang injunction. The j…
19. BOZZI v. NORDSTROM,
    Aug 24, 2010
    In this personal injury lawsuit, plaintiff Katya Bozzi appeals from the grant of summary judgment in favor of defendants Nordstrom, Inc., South Bay Center, LLC (collectively Nordstrom), and Kone, Inc. (Kone). Bozzi was riding the down escalator to the first floor of a Nordstrom d…
20. CITY OF ALHAMBRA v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
    Aug 24, 2010
    This appeal involves a question of first impression. We are asked to determine the proper calculation under Revenue and Taxation Code section 97.75 of the fee a county may charge local governmental entities within its jurisdiction for the services counties perform under two speci…