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People v. Echavarria

Publication Date: 2017-08-04
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Date Filed: 2017-08-03
Court: C.A. 4th
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Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris, Xavier Becerra, Attorneys General, Gerald A. Engler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Julie L. Garland, Assistant Attorney General, A. Natasha Cortina and Meagan J. Beale, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
for defendant: Allison H. Ting, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.
Case Number: No. E065257

Juror misconduct mandated reversed of murder conviction (Miller, J.)

People v. Gandy

Publication Date: 2017-08-04
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Date Filed: 2017-08-03
Court: C.A. 2nd
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Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler and Lance E. Winters, Assistant Attorneys General, Shawn McGahey Webb and Blythe J. Leszkay, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
for defendant: Sunnie L. Daniels, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.
Case Number: No. B264452

No showing of Boykin-Tahl violation in Oregon plea proceedings (Epstein, P.J.)

Window Rock Unified School District v. Reeves

Publication Date: 2017-08-03
Practice Area: Native American Law | Education Law | Employment Litigation
Industry: Education
Date Filed: 2017-06-28
Court: 9th Cir.
Judge: Paul G. Rosenblatt, Senior District Judge, Presiding Before: Consuelo M. Callahan, Morgan Christen, and Michelle T. Friedland, Circuit Judges.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Eileen Dennis GilBride (argued) and Georgia A. Staton, Jones Skelton & Hochuli P.L.C., Phoenix, Arizona; Patrice M. Horstman, Hufford Horstman Mongini Parnell & Tucker P.C., Flagstaff, Arizona; for Plaintiffs-Appellees.
for defendant: Paul Spruhan (argued), Navajo Nation Department of Justice, Window Rock, Arizona, for Defendants-Appellants Richie Nez, Casey Watchman, Ben Smith, Woody Lee, Jerry Bodie, and Evelyn Meadows.
Case Number: No. 13-16259 No. 13-16278

Tribal courts had jurisdiction over employment disputes involving Arizona public schools operating on tribal lands (Friedland, J.)

In re J.C.

Publication Date: 2017-08-03
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Date Filed: 2017-08-02
Court: C.A. 3rd
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Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Michael P. Farrell, Assistant Attorney General, Stephen G. Herndon, Melissa Lipon, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
for defendant: Lauren E. Dodge, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.
Case Number: No. C080391

Mandatory lifetime sex offender registration for juvenile offender not cruel and unusual punishment (Duarte, J.)

Goncalves v. Rady Childrens Hospital San Diego

Publication Date: 2017-08-03
Practice Area: Health Care Law | Insurance Law
Industry: Insurance | Health Care
Date Filed: 2017-08-02
Court: 9th Cir.
Judge: Gonzalo P. Curiel, District Judge, Presiding Before: Kim McLane Wardlaw and Jay S. Bybee, Circuit Judges, and Robert Holmes Bell,* Senior District Judge.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Victoria E. Fuller (argued) and David Niddrie, Niddrie Addams Fuller LLP, San Diego, California; Amy R. Martel and Cynthia R. Chihak, Cynthia Chihak & Associates, San Diego, California; for Plaintiff-Appellee.
for defendant: Steven M. Bronson, The Bronson Firm APC, San Diego, California; David M. Arbogast, Arbogast Law, Playa Del Rey, California; for Amicus Curiae Consumer Attorneys of California.
Case Number: No. 15-55010

Private administrator of Federal Employee Health Benefit Act health insurance plan "acted under" federal officer in pursuing subrogation claim against insured (Bell, J.)

London v. State of Texas, 01-13-00441-CR (TexApp Dist 06/27/2017)

Publication Date: 2017-08-03
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Date Filed: 2017-06-27
Court: Court of Appeals of Texas, First District
Judge: MICHAEL MASSENGALE, JUSTICE
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Case Number: 01-13-00441-CR

Appellant Joshua London pled guilty to cocaine possession. He had a court-appointed attorney and did not attempt to subpoena witnesses. The trial court sentenced him to 25 years and $329 in court co

August 2, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Judge Allows Another Lawsuit Over Hoosick Falls Contamination to Proceed

Northern District Judge Lawrence Kahn partially dismissed claims from Saint-Gobain and Honeywell lawyers who filed motions seeking the dismissal of consolidated cases stemming from the contamination of groundwater with perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) in the village of Hoosick Falls. But he allowed claims for liability and negligence to survive.

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Andrews v. Davis

Publication Date: 2017-08-02
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Date Filed: 2017-08-01
Court: 9th Cir.
Judge: Manuel L. Real, District Judge, Presiding Before: Sandra S. Ikuta, N. Randy Smith, and Mary H. Murguia, Circuit Judges.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael Burt (argued), Law Office of Michael Burt, San Francisco, California, for Petitioner-Appellant/Cross-Appellee.
for defendant: Xiomara Costello (argued), Sarah J. Farhat, Shira Seigle Markovich, and A. Scott Hayward, Deputy Attorneys General; Lance E. Winters, Senior Assistant Attorney General; Keith H. Borjon, Supervising Deputy Attorney General; Dane R. Gillette and Gerald A. Engler, Chief Assistant Attorneys General; Edward C. DuMont, Solicitor General; Michael J. Mongan, Deputy Solicitor General; James William Bilderback II, Supervising Deputy Attorney General; Office of the Attorney General, Los Angeles, California; for Respondent-Appellee/Cross-Appellant.
Case Number: No. 09-99012 No. 09-99013

Penalty phase counsel's failure to present evidence of brutal conditions endured by defendant during juvenile incarceration not prejudicial (Ikuta, J.)

THE COURT ANNOUNCES THE FOLLOWING MOTION ORDERS:

Publication Date: 2017-08-02
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Court: First Judicial Department, Appellate Division
Judge: Acosta, J.P., Renwick, Mazzarelli, Gische, Gesmer, JJ.
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M-2133. LAWRENCE LOMAX, plf-ap, v. NEW YORK CITY HEALTH AND HOSPITALS CORPORATION def-res — Defendants-respondents having moved for dismissal of the appeal taken from the order of the Supreme

Kuentz v. Cole Systems, 14-15-01031-CV (TexApp Dist 07/20/2017)

Publication Date: 2017-08-02
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Date Filed: 2017-07-20
Court: Court of Appeals of Texas, Fourteenth
Judge: KEN WISE, JUSTICE
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Case Number: 14-15-01031-CV

Three months after being rehired by a car dealership, a salesman shot and killed his sales manager at work. The appellants, the manager's family, sued the salesman, several dealership-related en