Filed 5/20/25; modified and certified for publication 6/10/25 (order attached) IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA FIRST APPELLATE DISTRICT DIVISION FIVE UNITED INDIAN HEALTH SERVICES, INC. / TRIBAL FIRST, Petitioner, v. WORKERS’ COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD and DEBORAH HEMSTEAD, Respondents. A170950 (No. ADJ10124964) SUMMARY The Court of Appeal reversed a Workers’ Compensation […]
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COYOTE AVIATION CORPORATION v. CITY OF REDLANDS, Cal. App. No. E081591 (June 5, 2025)
Filed 6/5/25 CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA FOURTH APPELLATE DISTRICT DIVISION TWO COYOTE AVIATION CORPORATION, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. CITY OF REDLANDS, Defendant and Respondent. CITY OF REDLANDS, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. COYOTE AVIATION CORPORATION, Defendant and Appellant. E081591 (Super.Ct.No. CIVSB2203398) E083738 (Super.Ct.Nos. ACIAS23000240 & LLTVA2200544) OPINION […]
PEOPLE v. NIXON, Cal. App. No. C101167 (June 5, 2025)
Filed 6/5/25 CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA THIRD APPELLATE DISTRICT (Sacramento) THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. BRANDON ANDRE KEITH NIXON, Defendant and Appellant. C101167 (Super. Ct. No. 19FE014370) APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Sacramento County, Satnam S. Rattu, Judge. Affirmed. SUMMARY Defendant Brandon Andre […]
VELARDE v. MONROE OPERATIONS, LLC, Cal. App. No. G063626 (June 6, 2025)
Filed 6/6/25 CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA FOURTH APPELLATE DISTRICT DIVISION THREE KARLA VELARDE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. MONROE OPERATIONS, LLC, et al., Defendants and Appellants. G063626 (Super. Ct. No. 30-2023-01323484) O P I N I O N Appeal from an order of the Superior Court of Orange […]
PEOPLE v. SIMMONS, 96 Cal.APp.5th 323 (2023)
96 Cal.App.5th 323 (2023) THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. AKEEM SIMMONS, Defendant and Appellant. No. B309921.Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Six. October 12, 2023.*326 Appeal from the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, Super. Ct. No. BA468709, David V. Herriford, Judge. SUMMARY Defendant Akeem Simmons appealed his conviction for attempted murder […]
PEOPLE v. WILSON, Cal. App. No. B323666 (June 9, 2025)
Filed 6/9/25 CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT DIVISION SIX THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. GREGORY WILSON, Defendant and Appellant. 2d Crim. No. B323666 (Super. Ct. No. NA109563) (Los Angeles County) SUMMARY The Court of Appeal affirmed the conviction of Defendant Gregory Wilson for […]
SACRAMENTO TELEVISION STATIONS INC. v. SUPERIOR COURT, No. C102316 (Cal. App. June 6, 2025)
Filed 6/6/25 CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA THIRD APPELLATE DISTRICT (Placer) SACRAMENTO TELEVISION STATIONS INC., Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF PLACER COUNTY, Respondent; CITY OF ROSEVILLE, Real Party in Interest. C102316 (Super. Ct. No. SCV0052277) ORIGINAL PROCEEDING in mandate. Petition granted with directions. Glenn M. Holley, […]
DAMERON HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION v. PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, No. C099467 (Cal. App. May 27, 2025)
Filed 5/27/25 CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA THIRD APPELLATE DISTRICT (San Joaquin) DAMERON HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant and Respondent. C099467 (Super. Ct. No. STK-CV-UBT-2015-0002249) APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of San Joaquin County, Robert T. Waters, Judge. […]
PEOPLE v. DUENAS, No. B335274 (Cal. App. May 27, 2025)
Filed 5/27/25 CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT DIVISION EIGHT THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. ROBERT DUENAS, Defendant and Appellant. B335274 (Los Angeles County Super. Ct. No. BA347638) APPEAL from an order of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County. Ray G. Jurado, Judge. […]
THOMAS v. CORBYN RESTAURANT DEVELOPMENT CORP., No. D083655 (Cal. App. May 27, 2025)
Filed 5/27/25 CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION COURT OF APPEAL, FOURTH APPELLATE DISTRICT DIVISION ONE STATE OF CALIFORNIA BRIAN THOMAS, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. CORBYN RESTAURANT DEVELOPMENT CORP et al., Defendants and Appellants. D083655 (Super. Ct. No. 37-2021- 00047188-CU-PO-NC) APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of San Diego County, Robert P. Dahlquist, Judge. Affirmed. Summary […]
CARRANZA v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES, No. B327196 (Cal. App. May 23, 2025)
Filed 5/23/25 CERTIFIED FOR PARTIAL PUBLICATION[1]* IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT DIVISION SEVEN LILLIAN CARRANZA, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES, Defendant and Appellant. B327196 (Los Angeles County Super. Ct. No. 19STCV02594) APPEAL from a judgment and an order after judgment of the Superior Court […]
NARANJO v. DOCTORS MEDICAL CENTER OF MODESTO, INC., No. F083197 (Cal. App. May 23, 2025)
Filed 5/23/25 CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA FIFTH APPELLATE DISTRICT JOSHUA NARANJO, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. DOCTORS MEDICAL CENTER OF MODESTO, INC., Defendant and Respondent. F083197 (Super. Ct. No. CV-21-001363) OPINION APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Stanislaus County. John Mayne, Judge. Counsel Carpenter […]
BRADSBERY v. VICAR OPERATING, INC., No. B322799 (Cal. App. May 21, 2025)
Filed 5/21/25 (unmodified opn. attached; second modification) CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT DIVISION SEVEN LA KIMBA BRADSBERY et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. VICAR OPERATING, INC., Defendant and Respondent. B322799 (Los Angeles County Super. Ct. No. BC551835) SECOND ORDER MODIFYING OPINION (No change in the […]
PEOPLE v. MATHIS, No. A168363 (Cal. App. May 21, 2025)
Filed 5/21/25 CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA FIRST APPELLATE DISTRICT DIVISION FIVE THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JAVONTE EDDIE MATHIS, Defendant and Appellant. A168363 (Contra Costa County Super. Ct. No. 04001860212) After leading a high-speed car chase that resulted in the death of his cousin, Javonte […]
PEOPLE v. BROWN, No. B337098 (Cal. App. May 21, 2025)
Filed 5/21/25 CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT DIVISION SIX THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. MYRON DIJON BROWN, Defendant and Appellant. 2d Crim. No. B337098 (Super. Ct. No. LA043272) (Los Angeles County) Myron Dijon Brown appeals from an order denying his petition for dismissal […]
TARLTON & SONS, INC. v. GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY, No. B336550 (Cal. App. May 21, 2025)
Filed 5/21/25 CERTIFIED FOR PARTIAL PUBLICATION[1]* IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT DIVISION SIX TARLTON & SONS, INC., Plaintiff and Appellant, v. GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant and Respondent. 2d Civ. No. B336550 (Super. Ct. No. 2023CUBC007933) (Ventura County) Appellant Tarlton & Sons, Inc. (Tarlton) appeals a judgment […]
GURACAR v. STUDENT LOAN SOLUTIONS, LLC, No. H051407 (Cal. App. May 20, 2025)
Filed 5/20/25 CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA SIXTH APPELLATE DISTRICT OSMAN YUNUS GURACAR, Cross-Complainant and Appellant, v. STUDENT LOAN SOLUTIONS, LLC, et al., Cross-Defendants and Respondents. H051407 (Santa Clara County Super. Ct. No. 22CV405008) This case concerns a student loan that Osman Yunus Guracar took out in […]
IN RE MARRIAGE OF A.M. AND R.Y., No. D084344 (Cal. App. May 21, 2025)
Filed 5/21/25 (unmodified opn. attached) CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION COURT OF APPEAL, FOURTH APPELLATE DISTRICT DIVISION ONE STATE OF CALIFORNIA In re the Marriage of A.M. and R.Y. A.M., Appellant, v. R.Y., Respondent. D084344 (Super. Ct. No. 23FL004284C) ORDER MODIFYING OPINION AND DENYING REHEARING NO CHANGE IN JUDGMENT THE COURT: It is ordered that the […]
NARANJO v. DOCTORS MEDICAL CENTER OF MODESTO, INC., No. F083197 (Cal. App. May 23, 2025)
Filed 5/23/25 CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA FIFTH APPELLATE DISTRICT JOSHUA NARANJO, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. DOCTORS MEDICAL CENTER OF MODESTO, INC., Defendant and Respondent. F083197 (Super. Ct. No. CV-21-001363) OPINION APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Stanislaus County. John Mayne, Judge. Carpenter Law, […]
CARRANZA v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES, No. B327196 (Cal. App. May 23, 2025)
Filed 5/23/25 CERTIFIED FOR PARTIAL PUBLICATION[1]* IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT DIVISION SEVEN LILLIAN CARRANZA, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES, Defendant and Appellant. B327196 (Los Angeles County Super. Ct. No. 19STCV02594) APPEAL from a judgment and an order after judgment of the Superior Court […]
HOFER v. BOLADIAN, No. B339542 (Cal. App. May 9, 2025)
Filed 5/9/25 CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT DIVISION FIVE APPEAL from an order of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, Michael E. Whitaker, Judge. Affirmed. STEPHEN R. HOFER, et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. VICKY BOLADIAN, et al., Defendants and Respondents. B339542 (Los […]
LOVELACE v. SUPERIOR COURT, No. A168924 (Cal. App. Feb. 14, 2025)
Filed 2/14/25 CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA FIRST APPELLATE DISTRICT DIVISION FOUR MICHAEL LOVELACE, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, Respondent; THE PEOPLE, Real Party in Interest. A168924 (San Francisco Super. Ct. Nos. 23000157, 22012175) SUMMARY The Court held that […]
KRISTOPHER BUNKER v. SUPERIOR COURT, Cal. App. No. E085394 (Jan. 24, 2025)
Filed 1/24/25 Certified for Publication 2/14/25 (order attached) IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA FOURTH APPELLATE DISTRICT DIVISION TWO KRISTOPHER BUNKER, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, Respondent; THE PEOPLE, Real Party in Interest. E085394 (Super.Ct.No. FWV25000124) OPINION ORIGINAL PROCEEDINGS; petition for writ of mandate. Arthur B. Benner […]
SANDHU v. BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT SYSTEM, No. C100028 (Cal. App. Feb. 14, 2025)
Filed 2/14/25 CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA THIRD APPELLATE DISTRICT (Sacramento) TARLOCHAN SANDHU, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT SYSTEM, Defendant and Respondent; REGIONAL GOVERNMENT SERVICES, Real Party in Interest and Appellant. C100028 (Super. Ct. No. 34-2022-80003801-CU-WM-GDS) APPEAL from a judgment […]
KEETON v. TESLA, INC., 103 Cal.App.5th 26 (2024)
103 Cal.App.5th 26 (2024) DOMINIQUE KEETON, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. TESLA, INC., Defendant and Appellant. No. A166690.Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division One.June 26, 2024. SUMMARY Tesla’s employee brought employment discrimination lawsuit which was submitted to arbitration pursuant to the arbitration clause of the employment agreement. After Tesla failed to pay required arbitration […]