• Vacanti v. State Compensation Insurance Fund

    Publication Date: 2001-01-05
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    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2001-01-04
    Court: Cal. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: BROWN, J.,WERDEGAR, J., GEORGE, C.J., MOSK, J., KENNARD, J., BAXTER, J., CHIN J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John E. McDermott, et al.
    for defendant: Paul Woolls, et al.

    Case Number: No. S071945

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. This case contains a new twist on the seemingly endless litigation over the scope of workers' compensation exclusivi

  • July 28, 2008 | The Recorder

    People v. Allen

    Cal.Sup.Ct. July 28, 2008 S148949 The California Supreme Court affirmed a judgment. The court held that a defendant in a sexually violent predator proceeding had a right to te

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  • August 4, 2008 | The Recorder

    People v. Segura

    Cal.Sup.Ct. August 4, 2008 S148536 The California Supreme Court reversed a decision of the court of appeal. The court held that a trial court lacked authority to retroactively

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  • Merrill v. Navegar

    Publication Date: 2001-08-06
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    Date Filed: 2001-08-06
    Court: Cal. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: KENNARD, J. and WERDEGAR, J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: S083466

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. On July 1, 1993, Gian Luigi Ferri killed eight people and wounded six-- and then killed himself-- during a shooting r

  • July 23, 2012 | The Recorder

    People v. Thomas

    Cal.Sup.Ct. S067519 The California Supreme Court affirmed a judgment of conviction and sentence of death. The court held that where a suspect in two crimes invoked his Mir

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  • August 19, 2010 | The Recorder

    Moore v. Superior Court (People)

    Cal.Sup.Ct. S174633 The California Supreme Court reversed a decision of the court of appeal. The court held that there is no due process right to a competency determination prior to tri

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  • July 30, 2009 | The Recorder

    People v. Burney

    Cal.Sup.Ct. S042323 The California Supreme Court affirmed a judgment of conviction and sentence of death. The court held that the redaction of codefendants’ statements to eli

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  • December 16, 2010 | The Recorder

    People v. Howard

    Cal.Sup.Ct. S050583 The California Supreme Court affirmed a judgment of conviction and penalty. The court held that a capital defendant’s new trial motion was properly denied base

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  • Neil A. Goldman v Metropolitan Life Insurance Company

    Publication Date: 2005-11-21
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    Court: New York State Court of Appeals
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 149

    Decided on November 21, 2005 No. 149 [*1]Neil A. Goldman, &c., Appellant, v Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Respondent.