IN THE SUPREME COURT OF CALIFORNIA In re OSCAR MANUEL VAQUERA on Habeas Corpus. S258376 Fourth Appellate District, Division Three G056786 Orange County Superior Court 12NF0653 February 5, 2024 Justice Groban authored the opinion of the Court, in which Chief Justice Guerrero and Justices Corrigan, Liu, Kruger, Jenkins, and Evans concurred. Counsel: Sharon Petrosino, Public […]
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2016 Slip Opinions
VILLANUEVA v. FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY, No. S252035 (Cal. 03/18/2021)
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF CALIFORNIA MANNY VILLANUEVA et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY, Defendant and Appellant. S252035 Sixth Appellate District H041870 and H042504 Santa Clara County Superior Court 1-10-CV173356 March 18, 2021 Justice Kruger authored the opinion of the Court, in which Chief Justice Cantil-Sakauye and Justices Corrigan, Liu, Cuéllar, […]
CITY OF SAN BUENAVENTURA v. UNITED WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT, No. S226036 (Cal. App. 12/4/2017)
Filed 12/4/17 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF CALIFORNIA City of San Buenaventura, Plaintiff, Cross-Defendant and Appellant v. United Water Conservation District et al., Defendants, Cross-Complainants, and Appellants S226036 Ct.App. 2/6 B251810 Counsel: Stanly T. Yamamoto; Hanson Bridgett, Adam Hofmann; Greines, Martin, Stein & Richland, Timothy T. Coates and Alan Diamond for Santa Clara Valley Water […]
PEOPLE v. WILLIAMS, Cal.: No. S131819 (12/5/16) [SLIP COPY]
Issues: Criminal Law, Death Penalty
Filed 12/5/16 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF CALIFORNIA THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent v. GEORGE WILLIAMS, JR., Defendant and Appellant. S131819 San Diego County?Super. Ct. No. SCD-172678 Counsel: Paul J. Spiegelman, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant. Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Julie L. Garland, Assistant Attorney General, Holly D. Wilkens, […]
PEOPLE v. MACABEO, Cal.: No. S221852 (12/5/16) [SLIP COPY]
Issues: Constitutional Law, Fourth Amendment, Warrantless Searches
Filed 12/5/16 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF CALIFORNIA THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent v. PAUL MACABEO, Defendant and Appellant. S221852 Ct.App. 2/5 B248316;?Los Angeles County?Super. Ct. No. YA084963 In People v. Diaz (2011) 51 Cal.4th 84 (Diaz), we held that, incident to a custodial arrest, police may search through data on a defendant?s cellular […]
PEOPLE v. THOMPSON, Cal: No. S033901 (12/1/16) [SLIP COPY]
Issues: Criminal Law, Death Penalty
Filed 12/1/16 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF CALIFORNIA THE PEOPLE,?Plaintiff and Respondent, v. CATHERINE THOMPSON,?Defendant and Appellant. S033901 Los Angeles County?Super. Ct. No. SA004363 Counsel: Michael J. Hersek, State Public Defender, under appointment by the Supreme Court, Denise Kendall and Gail R. Weinheimer, Deputy State Public Defenders, for Defendant and Appellant. Bill Lockyer, Edmund […]
KESNER v. SUPERIOR COURT, Cal.: Nos. S219534 & S219919 (12/1/16) [SLIP COPY]
Issues: Asbestos, Torts, Toxic Torts
Filed 12/1/16 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF CALIFORNIA CECILIA KESNER, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF ALAMEDA COUNTY, Respondent; PNEUMO ABEX, LLC, Real Party in Interest. S219534 Ct.App. 1/3 A136378;?Alameda County?Super. Ct. No. RG11578906 JOSHUA HAVER, et al. v. Plaintiffs and Appellants,?Defendant and Respondent. S219919 Ct.App. 2/5 B246527;?Super. Ct. No. BC435551 Counsel: Fred J. Hiestand […]