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  • People v. Roberts

    Publication Date: 2017-07-19
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Date Filed: 2017-07-18
    Court: C.A. 4th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Julie L. Garland, Assistant Attorney General, Barry Carlton and James H. Flaherty III, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Patrick Morgan Ford for Defendant and Appellant.
    Case Number: No. D069355

    Prior booking statements inadmissible to prove gang affiliation (Dato, J.)

  • County of Los Angeles v. Allegheny Casualty Company

    Publication Date: 2017-07-19
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry: Insurance
    Date Filed: 2017-07-18
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Office of the County Counsel, Mary C. Wickman, County Counsel, Ruben Baeza, Jr., Assistant County Counsel and Joanne Nielsen, Deputy County Counsel for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Law Offices of John Rorabaugh, John M. Rorabaugh and Crystal L. Rorabaugh for Real Party and Interest and Appellant.
    Case Number: No. B268667

    Trial court lacked authority to order further extension of absconded defendant's appearance period (Bigelow, P.J.)

  • People v. Jeffrey G.

    Publication Date: 2017-07-14
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Date Filed: 2017-07-13
    Court: C.A. 1st
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kathleen A. Kenealy, Acting Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler and Jeffrey M. Laurence, Assistant Attorneys General, Rene A. Chacon and Katie L. Stowe, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Julia Freis, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.
    Case Number: No. A149067

    Expert's hearsay testimony prejudiced petition for conditional release from state mental hospital (Margulies, J.)

  • Alfaro v. Johnson

    Publication Date: 2017-07-14
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Date Filed: 2017-07-14
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Cormac J. Carney, District Judge, Presiding Before: JAY S. BYBEE, MILAN D. SMITH, JR., and MORGAN CHRISTEN, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael David Weinstein (argued) and Celeste Bacchi, Deputy Federal Public Defenders; Hilary Potashner, Federal Public Defender, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Los Angeles, California; for Petitioner-Appellee.
    for defendant: Robin Helene Urbanski (argued), Deputy Attorney General; James William Bilderback II, Supervising Deputy Attorney General; Michael J. Mongan, Deputy Solicitor General; Julie L. Garland, Senior Assistant Attorney General; Gerald A. Engler, Chief Assistant Attorney General; Edward C. DuMont, Solicitor General; United States Attorney's Office, San Diego, California; for Respondent-Appellant.
    Case Number: No. 15-55337

    California's alleged systemic delay in administration of death penalty did not excuse habeas petitioner's failure to exhaust state remedies (M.D. Smith, J.)

  • People v. Webb

    Publication Date: 2017-07-13
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Date Filed: 2017-07-12
    Court: C.A. 1st
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Counsel for Plaintiff and Respondent: Xavier Becerra, Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Jeffrey M. Laurence, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Seth K. Schalit, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, and Dorian Jung, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Counsel Defendant and Appellant: Alex Green.
    Case Number: No. A147740

    Williamson rule did not bar felony identity theft prosecution for act of providing someone else's driver's license to police officer (Pollak, J.)

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  • People v. Carothers

    Publication Date: 2017-07-12
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Date Filed: 2017-07-12
    Court: C.A. 3rd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler, Michael P. Farrell, Assistant Attorneys General, Julie A. Hokans and Ryan B. McCarroll, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: THREE STRIKES PROJECT, Stanford Law School, and Michael S. Romano, for Defendant and Appellant.
    Case Number: No. C078874

    Prior out-of-state conviction renders inmate ineligible for Prop 36 resentencing only if disqualifying offense under California law (Hoch, J.)

  • Association for Los Angeles Deputy Sheriffs v. Superior Court (Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department)

    Publication Date: 2017-07-12
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation | Privacy | Criminal Law
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Date Filed: 2017-07-11
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Green & Shinee, Richard A. Shinee, Elizabeth J. Gibbons, and Emily B. Suhr for Petitioner.
    for defendant: Frederick Bennett for Respondent.Liebert Cassidy Whitmore, Geoffrey S. Sheldon, Alex Y. Wong, and James E. Oldendorph, Jr. for Real Parties in Interest.
    Case Number: No. B280676

    Identities of individual deputies found to have committed misconduct may not be released to prosecution absent compliance with Pitchess (Sortino, J.)

  • People v. Turner

    Publication Date: 2017-07-11
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Date Filed: 2017-07-10
    Court: C.A. 1st
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Counsel for Plaintiff and Respondent: Xavier Becerra, Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Jeffrey M. Lawrence, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Leif M. Dautch, Deputy Attorney General, Jalem Z. Peguero, Deputy Attorney General.
    for defendant: Counsel for Defendant and Appellant: Jeffrey A. Glick, Curtis Marquis Turner, First District Appellate Project.
    Case Number: No. A147603

    Circumstances of defendant's refusal to leave restaurant established probable cause to arrest him (Humes, P.J.)

  • United States v. Chavez-Cuevas

    Publication Date: 2017-07-11
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Date Filed: 2017-07-10
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Roger T. Benitez, District Judge, Presiding Before: Consuelo M. Callahan, Carlos T. Bea, and Sandra S. Ikuta, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: United States of America for Plaintiff-Appellee.
    for defendant: Jose Maria Chavez-Cuevas for Defendant-Appellant.
    Case Number: No. 15-50480

    District court's failure to expressly accept guilty plea not plain error (Bea, J.)

  • Menefield v. Board of Parole Hearings

    Publication Date: 2017-07-10
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Date Filed: 2017-06-21
    Court: C.A. 3rd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James Fredrick Menefield, in pro. per., for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Xavier Becerra, Attorney General, Phillip J. Lindsay, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Jessica N. Blonien, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, Heather M. Heckler, Deputy Attorney General, for Defendant and Respondent.
    Case Number: No. C083356

    No lack of clarity in regulation providing that "serious misconduct" in prison or jail can show inmate's unsuitability for parole (Robie, J.)