California Court of Appeal unpublished opinions (not citable under CRC 8.1115).
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P. v. McClure CA4/3
Accordingly, we will strike those fees from the abstract of judgment and order the court to amend the abstract of judgment to reflect the fees actually imposed. On January 18, 2025, the Orange County District Attorney filed a felony complaint charging McClure with drug possession…
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P. v. Simmons CA1/3
MEMORANDUM OPINION1 Paul Victor Simmons was convicted of first degree residential robbery (Penal Code, § 211),2 with an enhancement for personal use of a firearm; and first degree burglary (§ 459). The trial court also found true that Simmons had a prior strike conviction (§ 667,…
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P. v. Weise CA1/2
Josh Paul Weise appeals from the trial court’s $100,000 restitution order for noneconomic loss arising out of a judgment of conviction after Weise pleaded no contest to one count of committing a lewd or lascivious act on a child under the age of 14 with an enhancement for inflict…
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P. v. Quintanilla CA2/3
‗‗‗‗‗‗‗‗‗‗‗‗‗‗‗‗‗‗‗‗‗‗‗‗‗‗‗‗ Appellant Marco Quintanilla challenges his convictions for second degree murder, possession of a firearm by a prohibited person, and possession of ammunition by a prohibited person. He claims that the trial court erred by declining to instruct on volu…
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Missakian v. Amusement Industry CA2/5
—————————— Former in-house counsel Craig Missakian appeals from a judgment entered after the trial court granted a motion in limine filed by his former employer Amusement Industry, Inc. (Amusement) excluding testimony by Missakian’s expert witness on calculating quantum meruit at…
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K.L. v. G.M. CA2/6
G.M.1 appeals from a judgment entered against him in favor of K.L. on K.L.’s request for a renewed domestic violence restraining order. We affirm. In 2023, K.L. filed a request for a protective order against G.M., requesting protection for herself and N.M., the son she shares wit…
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K.C. v. S.R. CA2/6
S.R.1 appeals from the order renewing a domestic violence restraining order (DVRO). (Fam. Code, § 6345, subd. (a).) He contends the evidence was insufficient to establish the respondent, K.C., had a reasonable apprehension of future abuse.2 We affirm.
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In re L.G. CA4/1
At the permanency planning hearing, the juvenile court found two-year-old L.G. adoptable but that T.W. (Mother) had established the parental-benefit exception to adoption. (See Welf. & Inst. Code1, § 366.26, subd. (c)(1)(B)(i).) The court therefore declined to terminate Mother’s …
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In re Collin H. CA5
-ooOoo- * Before Levy, Acting P. J., Detjen, J. and Sandhu, J. This is the second appeal involving the children Collin H. and Hadley H. (collectively children). In our first opinion (In re Collin H. et al. (July 5, 2024, F087491) [nonpub. opn.]), this court reversed the trial cou…
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In re T.E. CA2/4
MEMORANDUM OPINION1 On March 1, 2024, the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services filed a petition under Welfare and Institutions Code section 300,2 alleging that Morena M. (mother) and Luis E. (father) created a detrimental and endangering environment for t…
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In re E.R. CA1/2
Minor E.R. appeals from a juvenile court dispositional order removing him from the home of his mother. E.R.’s court-appointed counsel has filed a brief asking this court for an independent review of the record under People v. Wende (1979) 25 Cal.3d 436. E.R. was informed of his r…
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In re Sebastian N. CA2/3
‗‗‗‗‗‗‗‗‗‗‗‗‗‗‗‗‗‗‗‗‗‗‗‗‗‗‗‗ Arik N. (father) challenges the juvenile court’s December 2025 jurisdictional and dispositional orders concerning his infant son, Sebastian N. Father contends that substantial evidence did not support the juvenile court’s finding that father failed to…
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In re J.K. CA2/4
K. was born in October 2024. On October 24, 2024, the Department of Children and Family Services filed a petition under Welfare and Institutions Code section 300,2 alleging that J.K.’s mother, C.W., had a history of substance abuse, including while pregnant with J.K. The petition…
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In re G.C. CA4/2
Defendant and appellant J.W. (Mother) appeals from the juvenile court’s summary denial of her Welfare and Institutions Code1 section 388 petition without an evidentiary hearing regarding her daughter, C.M.2 She contends that she made an adequate prima
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In re K.G. CA5
-ooOoo- INTRODUCTION Appellant K.G. appeals from an order pursuant to Welfare and Institutions Code section 7071 transferring various homicide and firearms charges levied against him from juvenile court to criminal court. Primarily, K.G. claims his right to a speedy trial was vio…
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Fullerton Joint Union High School Dist. v. Cardenas CA4/3
Nicolas J. Cardenas appeals from the workplace violence restraining order imposed on him pursuant to section 527.8 of the Code of Civil Procedure.1 The trial court ordered restrictions on Cardenas’s contact with the superintendent and the assistant superintendent of Fullerton Joi…
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Bell Canyon Assn. v. Bell Canyon Volunteer etc. CA2/6
Bell Canyon Volunteer Wildland Fire Department (Department) appeals the order granting a preliminary injunction forbidding it from using hydrants and driving fire trucks in areas owned by respondents Bell Canyon Association and Bell Canyon Equestrian Center, Inc. (collectively, t…
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Asadoorian v. Gharibyan CA2/3
Haykaz Gharibyan appeals from a civil harassment restraining order entered against him. We affirm. The record on appeal consists of the trial court’s September 19, 2025 minute order granting Armen Asadoorian’s request for a civil harassment restraining order; the civil harassment…
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Agasyan v. Agasyan CA2/7
Silva Agasyan appeals from the family court’s order denying her request to renew a domestic violence restraining order (DVRO) against her ex-husband Henrik Agasyan. Silva contends the court erred by refusing to hear Henrik’s competing request for a DVRO concurrently with her rene…
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Wein v. Owens CA4/3
The trial court found plaintiff Robert Wein loaned money to defendants Orlina Owens and Michael Owens, who did not pay it back. Only Orlina appeals,1 contending primarily she was not a party to the loan. But substantial evidence supports an inference otherwise: she signed multipl…