• People v. Slough

    Publication Date: 2017-05-03
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-05-02
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Xavier Becerra, Kamala D. Harris, Attorneys General, Gerald A. Engler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Lance E. Winters, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Victoria B. Wilson, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, Viet H. Nguyen, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Christina Alvarez Barnes, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number: 2d Crim. No. B262102

    Drug dealer did not personally inflict great bodily injury by selling victim heroin that caused fatal overdose (Perren, J.)

  • People v. Roa

    Publication Date: 2017-05-03
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Expert Witnesses
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-05-02
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Gerald Engler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Lance E. Winters, Assistant Attorney General, Margaret E. Maxwell and Douglas L. Wilson, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Rudy Kraft, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number: No. B264885

    Expert testimony regarding case-specific facts gleaned from investigative reports should not have been admitted at trial (Chavez, J.)

  • Julian v. Mission Community Hospital

    Publication Date: 2017-05-03
    Practice Area: Civil Rights
    Industry: Health Care
    Date Filed: 2017-05-02
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Law Office of Gary Brown and Gary Brown for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Cole Pedroza, Kenneth R. Pedroza, E. Todd Chayet; Reback, McAndrews, Kjar, Warford & Stockalper, Thomas F. McAndrews and Tracy D. Hughes for Defendants and Respondents Mission Community Hospital and Deanco Healthcare, LLC.

    Case Number: No. B263563

    Lanterman-Petris-Short Act does not create private right of action for police officers' alleged duplicitous role in subject's detention (Segal, J.)

  • In re A.N.

    Publication Date: 2017-05-03
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Education Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-05-02
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris and Xavier Becerra, Attorneys General, Gerald A. Engler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Lance E. Winters, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Scott A. Taryle, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, Tannaz Kouhpainezhad, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Stephen P. Lipson, Public Defender, Michael C. McMahon, Chief Deputy Public Defender, William Quest, Senior Deputy Public Defender, for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number: 2d Juv. No. B275914

    Minor's excessive absences properly triggered juvenile court jurisdiction (Tangeman, J.)

  • People v. Lee

    Publication Date: 2017-05-03
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-04-04
    Court: C.A. 1st
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Jeffrey M. Laurence, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Donna M. Provenzano, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, Lauren Apter, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Jeffrey A. Glick, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number: No. A145038

    Thief's disposal of stolen funds using personal checks made payable to specific persons or entities did not qualify as money laundering (Jones, P.J.)

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  • In re Oswaldo R.

    Publication Date: 2017-05-03
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-04-07
    Court: C.A. 1st
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Appellant: By Appointment of the Court of Appeal Under the First District Appellate Project, Kathryn Seligman.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Respondent; Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General of the State of California, Gerald A. Engler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Jeffrey M. Laurence, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Donna M. Provenzano, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, Aileen Bunney, Deputy Attorney General.

    Case Number: No. A148364

    Gang condition sufficiently clear to apprise probationer of prohibited conduct (Kline, P.J.)

  • Friedman v. AARP, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2017-05-03
    Practice Area: Insurance Law
    Industry: Non–Profit
    Date Filed: 2017-05-03
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Dean D. Pregerson, District Judge, Presiding Before: Richard C. Tallman, Barrington D. Parker, Jr.* and Morgan Christen, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Andrew S. Love (argued) and Susan K. Alexander, Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP, San Francisco, California; Kevin K. Green, Frank J. Janecek, Jr., and Christopher Collins, Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP, San Diego, California; Stuart A. Davidson, Mark J. Dearman, and Christopher C. Martins, Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP, Boca Raton, Florida; Sean K. Collins, Boston, Massachusetts; Michael F. Ghozland, Ghozland Law Firm, Los Angeles, California; for Plaintiff-Appellant.
    for defendant: Brian D. Boyle (argued) and Meaghan VerGow, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Washington, D.C.; Christopher B. Craig, Los Angeles, California; for Defendants-Appellees UnitedHealth Group, Inc. and United HealthCare Insurance Company.

    Case Number: No. 14-56765

    Plaintiff adequately stated claim based on AARP's alleged unlicensed sale of Medigap insurance in California (Parker, J.)

  • Hickcox-Huffman v. US Airways, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2017-05-03
    Practice Area: Transportation
    Industry: Transportation
    Date Filed: 2017-05-03
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Howard R. Lloyd, Magistrate Judge, Presiding Before: Andrew J. Kleinfeld and Marsha S. Berzon, Circuit Judges, and Roger T. Benitez, District Judge.**
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Justin P. Karczag (argued), Roger N. Behle, and Thomas Foley, Foley Bezek Behle & Curtis LLP, Santa Barbara, California; William M. Aron, Law Office of William M. Aron, Santa Barbara, California; for Plaintiff-Appellant.
    for defendant: Michael G. McGuinness (argued), Robert A. Siegel, and Jillian R. Weinstein, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Los Angeles, California, for Defendants-Appellees.

    Case Number: No. 11-16305

    Airline passenger may sue airline for refund of fees paid for baggage not delivered upon arrival (Kleinfeld, J.)

  • People v. Brown

    Publication Date: 2017-05-02
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-05-01
    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, and Scott C. Taylor and Charles C. Ragland, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Catherine White, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number: No. E059735

    Prosecutor's election of one of two alternate acts to support charged offense barred appellate consideration of sufficiency of evidence with respect to other act (Ramirez, P.J.)

  • Clary v. City of Crescent City

    Publication Date: 2017-05-02
    Practice Area: Land Use and Planning | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate | State and Local Government
    Date Filed: 2017-03-30
    Court: C.A. 1st
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Steven R. Meeks for Plaintiffs and Appellants.
    for defendant: Black & Rice, Martha D. Rice, Robert N. Black, Autumn E. Luna for Defendant and Respondent.

    Case Number: No. A143684

    City not estopped from enforcing nuisance laws against recalcitrant property owner (Stewart, J.)