• People v. Gutierrez

    Publication Date: 2017-06-01
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-06-01
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris and Xavier Becerra, Attorneys General, Gerald A. Engler and Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorneys General, Michael P. Farrell, Assistant Attorney General, Daniel B. Bernstein, Eric L. Christoffersen, Rachelle A. Newcomb and Jennifer M. Poe, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Scott Concklin, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant Rene Gutierrez, Jr.

    Case Number:

    Prosecutor's proffered race-neutral explanation for challenging Hispanic juror not inherently credible (Cuéllar, J.)

  • People v. Gonzalez

    Publication Date: 2017-06-01
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-06-01
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paul E. Zellerbach and Michael A. Hestrin, District Attorneys, and Kelli M. Catlett, Deputy District Attorney, for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Jennifer A. Gambale, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Respondent.

    Case Number:

    Non-verbal gesture not criminal threat (Corrigan, J.)

  • Leider v. Lewis

    Publication Date: 2017-05-25
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry: State and Local Government | Entertainment and Leisure
    Date Filed: 2017-05-25
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Wasserman, Comden & Casselman, Casselman Law Group, David B. Casselman; Esner, Chang & Boyer and Stuart B. Esner for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Michael N. Feuer, City Attorney, Laurie R. Henberg, Assistant City Attorney, John A. Carvalho, Deputy City Attorney; Karcher Harmes and Kathryn E. Karcher for Defendants and Appellants.

    Case Number:

    Injunctive relief not available remedy for city's alleged violation of animal cruelty laws (Corrigan, J.)

  • Dhillon v. John Muir Health

    Publication Date: 2017-05-25
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure | Health Care Law
    Industry: Health Care
    Date Filed: 2017-05-25
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: The Minnard Law Firm, Carla V. Minnard; The Arkin Law Firm and Sharon J. Arkin for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Horvitz & Levy, David S. Ettinger, H. Thomas Watson; DiCaro, Coppo & Popcke, Carlo Coppo, Michael R. Popcke, Shelley A. Carder; Hooper, Lundy & Bookman and Ross E. Campbell for Defendants and Appellants.

    Case Number:

    Trial court order granting in part petition for writ of administrative mandate was appealable (Kruger, J.)

  • People v. Martinez

    Publication Date: 2017-05-25
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-05-25
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris and Xavier Becerra, Attorneys General, Gerald A. Engler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Julie L. Garland, Assistant Attorney General, Steven T. Oetting, Deputy State Solicitor General, Melissa Mandel, Meredith S. White, Lise S. Jacobson and Michael Pulos, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Thomas E. Robertson, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number:

    Restitution order for conviction of flight from injury accident may not encompass losses incurred in underlying accident (Kruger, J.)

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  • Mendoza v. Nordstrom, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2017-05-08
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation
    Industry: Retail
    Date Filed: 2017-05-08
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Knapp, Petersen & Clarke, André E. Jardini and K.L. Myles for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Littler Mendelson, Julie A. Dunne, Joshua D. Levine and Dawn Fonseca for Defendant and Respondent.

    Case Number:

    Labor Code mandates one day of rest during each workweek and not during every seven-consecutive-day period (Werdegar, J.)

  • Park v. Board of Trustees of the California State University

    Publication Date: 2017-05-04
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation
    Industry: Education | State and Local Government
    Date Filed: 2017-05-04
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Siegel & Yee, Jane E. Brunner and Alan S. Yee for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Towle, Denison, Smith & Maniscalco, Towle Denison & Maniscalco and Michael C. Denison for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number:

    University's tenure decision not protected conduct for purposes of anti-SLAPP statute (Werdegar, J.)

  • John v. Superior Court (Chan)

    Publication Date: 2017-04-24
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2016-05-05
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Aleyamma John, in pro. per., for Petitioner.
    for defendant: No appearance for Respondent. Zakari Law, Raymond Zakari; Law Offices of Brian J. Ward and Brian J. Ward for Real Party in Interest.

    Case Number:

    Vexatious litigant statute's prefiling requirements do not apply to defendant appealing adverse judgment (Chin, J.)

  • In re Kirchner

    Publication Date: 2017-04-24
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-04-24
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Randy Mize, Chief Deputy Public Defender, Abbey J. Noel and Troy Anthony Britt, Deputy Public Defenders, for Petitioner Kristopher Kirchner.
    for defendant: Bonnie M. Dumanis, District Attorney, James E. Atkins, Jennifer Kaplan and Craig E. Fisher, Deputy District Attorneys, for Respondent the People.

    Case Number:

    Juvenile offender's statutory right to petition for recall and resentencing after serving 15 years of LWOP sentence does not satisfy Eighth Amendment (Cantil-Sakauye, C.J.)

  • People v. Becerrada

    Publication Date: 2017-04-17
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-04-17
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris and Xavier Becerra, Attorneys General, Gerald A. Engler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Lance E. Winters, Assistant Attorney General, Jaime L. Fuster, David Zarmi and Kimara A. Aarons, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Michael J. Hersek and Mary K. McComb, State Public Defenders, under appointments by the Supreme Court, and Arnold Erickson, Deputy State Public Defender, for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number:

    Evidence insufficient to support finding of lying in wait (Chin, J.)