Category: 1979

Wheeler v. Board of Administration , 25 Cal.3d 600 [S.F. No. 24033. Supreme Court of California. October 29, 1979.] ALVIN M. WHEELER, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT SYSTEM et al., Defendants and Respondents (Opinion by Richardson, J., expressing the unanimous view of the court.) COUNSEL Loren E. McMaster […]

People v. McGaughran , 25 Cal.3d 577 [Crim. No. 20293. Supreme Court of California. October 25, 1979.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. LARRY SANCHEZ McGAUGHRAN, Defendant and Appellant (Opinion by Mosk, J., with Clark and Manuel, JJ., concurring. Separate concurring and dissenting opinion by Bird, C. J., with Newman, J., concurring. Separate concurring and […]

In re Flodihn , 25 Cal.3d 561 [Crim. No. 20964. Supreme Court of California. October 24, 1979.] In re STIG FLODIHN on Habeas Corpus (Opinion by Richardson, J., with Tobriner, Mosk, Clark and Manuel, JJ., concurring. Separate dissenting opinion by Bird, C. J., with Newman, J., concurring.) COUNSEL Quin Denvir, State Public Defender, Gary S. […]

California Tahoe Regional Planning Agency v. Public Utilities Com. , 25 Cal.3d 540 [S.F. No. 23897. Supreme Court of California. October 24, 1979.] CALIFORNIA TAHOE REGIONAL PLANNING AGENCY, Petitioner, v. PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION, Respondent; PACIFIC SOUTHWEST AIRLINES et al., Real Parties in Interest (Opinion by The Court.) COUNSEL Evelle J. Younger, George Deukmejian, Attorneys General, […]

In re Johnny G. , 25 Cal.3d 543 [Crim. No. 20519. Supreme Court of California. October 24, 1979.] In re JOHNNY G., a Person Coming Under the Juvenile Court Law. THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JOHNNY G., Defendant and Appellant (Opinion by Manuel, J., with Bird, C. J., Tobriner, Clark and Richardson, JJ., concurring. […]

  In re Eric J. , 25 Cal.3d 522 [L.A. No. 31076. Supreme Court of California. October 22, 1979.] In re ERIC J., a Person Coming Under the Juvenile Court Law. THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. ERIC J., Defendant and Appellant (Opinion by Clark, J., with Tobriner, Mosk, Richardson and Manuel, JJ., concurring. Separate […]

Earhart v. William Low Co. , 25 Cal.3d 503 [L.A. No. 30993. Supreme Court of California. October 22, 1979.] FAYETTE L. EARHART, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. WILLIAM LOW COMPANY et al., Defendants and Respondents (Opinion by Tobriner, J., with Bird, C. J., Mosk and Newman, JJ., concurring. Richardson, J., concurred in the result. Separate concurring […]

Mosk v. Superior Court , 25 Cal.3d 474 [L.A. No. 31140. Supreme Court of California. October 18, 1979.] STANLEY MOSK, an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; COMMISSION ON JUDICIAL PERFORMANCE, Real Party in Interest (Opinion by The Court.) COUNSEL Mitchell, Silberberg & Knupp, Edward […]

Bendix Forest Products Corp. v. Division of Occupational Saf. & Health , 25 Cal.3d 465 [S.F. No. 24018. Supreme Court of California. October 16, 1979.] BENDIX FOREST PRODUCTS CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. DIVISION OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH, Respondent (Opinion by Manuel, J., expressing the unanimous view of the Court.) COUNSEL Nancy Mahoney Cohen for Petitioner. […]

In re Price , 25 Cal.3d 448 [Crim. No. 20226. Supreme Court of California. October 15, 1979.] In re RICHARD PRICE et al., on Habeas Corpus (Opinion by Mosk, J., with Clark, Richardson and Manuel, JJ., concurring. Separate concurring opinion by Clark, J. Separate dissenting opinion by Newman, J., with Bird, C. J., and Tobriner, […]

People v. Wende , 25 Cal.3d 436 [Crim. No. 20851. Supreme Court of California. October 12, 1979.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. ROSS ARTHUR WENDE, Defendant and Appellant (Opinion by Manuel, J., with Bird, C. J., Tobriner, Mosk, Richardson and Newman, JJ., concurring. Separate concurring and dissenting opinion by Clark, J.) [25 Cal.3d 437] […]

Davis v. Blue Cross of Northern California , 25 Cal.3d 418 [S.F. No. 23842. Supreme Court of California. October 5, 1979.] VICTORIA J. DAVIS et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. BLUE CROSS OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, Defendant and Appellant. FRED E. WARGO et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. BLUE CROSS OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, Defendant and Appellant […]

Jackson v. State Bar , 25 Cal.3d 398 [S.F. No. 23945. Supreme Court of California. October 4, 1979.] JOSEPH A. JACKSON, Petitioner, v. THE STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA, Respondent (Opinion by The Court.) COUNSEL Carl B. Shapiro and Shapiro, Shapiro & Shapiro for Petitioner. Herbert M. Rosenthal and Darlene Marie Azevedo for Respondent. [25 Cal.3d […]

In re Anders , 25 Cal.3d 414 [Crim. No. 20198. Supreme Court of California. October 4, 1979.] In re THAD C. ANDERS on Habeas Corpus (Opinion by Tobriner, J., with Bird, C. J., Mosk, Richardson, Manuel and Newman, JJ., concurring. Separate dissenting opinion by Clark, J.) COUNSEL Robert D. Carpenter, under appointment by the Supreme […]

Edwards v. Steele , 25 Cal.3d 406 [S.F. No. 24034. Supreme Court of California. October 4, 1979.] MARTIN DALE EDWARDS, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. R. SPENCER STEELE, as Zoning Administrator, etc., et al., Defendants and Respondents (Opinion by Richardson, J., expressing the unanimous view of the court.) [25 Cal.3d 407] COUNSEL Doris Brin Walker and […]

In re Davis , 25 Cal.3d 384 [Crim. No. 20252. Supreme Court of California. September 20, 1979.] In re IVORY JOE DAVIS et al., on Habeas Corpus (Opinion by Newman, J., with Bird, C. J., Tobriner, Mosk and Manuel, JJ., concurring. Richardson, J., concurred in the resulting judgment. Separate concurring opinion by Clark, J.) COUNSEL […]

In re Waters of Long Valley Creek Stream System , 25 Cal.3d 339 [S.F. No. 23932. Supreme Court of California. September 14, 1979.] In re Determination of Rights to WATERS OF LONG VALLEY CREEK STREAM SYSTEM. EUGENE A. ROWLAND et al., Petitioners and Respondents, v. DONALD E. RAMELLI, Claimant and Appellant; STATE WATER RESOURCES CONTROL […]

People v. Pendleton , 25 Cal.3d 371 [Crim. No. 20765. Supreme Court of California. September 14, 1979.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. GEORGE WAYNE PENDLETON II, Defendant and Appellant. In re GEORGE WAYNE PENDLETON II on Habeas Corpus (Opinion by Clark, J., with Tobriner, Mosk, Richardson, Manuel and Newman, JJ., concurring. Separate dissenting opinion […]

Pryor v. Municipal Court , 25 Cal.3d 238 [L.A. No. 30901. Supreme Court of California. September 7, 1979.] DON BARRY PRYOR, Petitioner, v. THE MUNICIPAL COURT FOR THE LOS ANGELES JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; THE PEOPLE, Real Party in Interest (Opinion by Tobriner, J., with Bird, C. J., Mosk and Newman, JJ., […]

People v. Ramirez , 25 Cal.3d 260 [Crim. No. 20076. Supreme Court of California. September 7, 1979.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. LAWRENCE J. RAMIREZ, Defendant and Appellant (Opinion by Mosk, J., with Tobriner and Manuel, JJ., concurring. Newman, J., concurred in the reversal of the order and judgment. Separate concurring opinion by Richardson, […]

  People v. Brigham , 25 Cal.3d 283 [Crim. No. 20766. Supreme Court of California. September 7, 1979.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. FRED DAVID BRIGHAM, Defendant and Appellant (Opinion by Bird, C. J., with Tobriner, Mosk and Manuel, JJ., concurring. Richardson, J., concurred in the judgment. Separate concurring opinion by Mosk, J., with […]

People v. Saffell , 25 Cal.3d 223 [Crim. No. 20837. Supreme Court of California. September 5, 1979.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. FRANK EDWARD SAFFELL, Defendant and Appellant (Opinion by Richardson, J., with Tobriner, Mosk, Clark and Manuel, JJ., concurring. Separate dissenting opinion by Newman, J., with Bird, C. J., concurring.) [25 Cal.3d 224] […]

People v. Frierson , 25 Cal.3d 142 [Crim. No. 20624. Supreme Court of California. August 31, 1979.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. LAVELLE FRIERSON, Defendant and Appellant. [Crim. No. 20882. Supreme Court of California. August 31, 1979.] In re LAVELLE FRIERSON on Habeas Corpus (Opinion by Richardson, J., with Clark and Manuel, JJ., concurring. […]

In re Brandt , 25 Cal.3d 136 [Crim. No. 20227. Supreme Court of California. August 31, 1979.] In re WILLIAM BRANDT on Habeas Corpus (Opinion by Newman, J., with Bird, C. J., Tobriner, Mosk, Richardson and Manuel, JJ., concurring. Separate dissenting opinion by Clark, J.) COUNSEL Michael R. Snedeker and Paul W. Comiskey for Petitioner. […]

In re Reynolds , 25 Cal.3d 131 [Crim. No. 20263. Supreme Court of California. August 31, 1979.] In re STEPHEN D. REYNOLDS on Habeas Corpus (Opinion by Newman, J., with Bird, C. J., Tobriner, Mosk, Richardson and Manuel, JJ., concurring. Separate dissenting opinion by Clark, J.) COUNSEL Michael R. Snedeker, Paul W. Comiskey and Smith, […]