Category: 1992

[No. B055659. Second Dist., Div. Seven. July 15, 1992.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. SEKOU KWANE THOMPSON, Defendant and Appellant. (Superior Court of Los Angeles County, No. A648471, Janice Claire Croft and Rosemary M. Dunbar, Judges.) (Opinion by Woods (Fred), J., with Lillie, P. J., concurring. Johnson, J., concurred in the judgment only.) COUNSEL […]

[No. S004724. Crim. No. 25693. Dec 31, 1992.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. RODNEY JAMES ALCALA, Defendant and Appellant. (Superior Court of Orange County, No. C-42861, Donald A. McCartin, Judge.) (Opinion by George, J., with Lucas, C. J., Panelli, Arabian and Baxter, JJ., concurring. Separate concurring opinion by Kennard, J. Separate dissenting opinion by […]

[No. S022285. Dec 31, 1992.] TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY OF MINNESOTA, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION, Defendant and Appellant. [And six other cases.] fn. * (Superior Court of the City and County of San Francisco, No. 837639, Frank W. Shaw, Judge.) (Opinion by Panelli, J., with Lucas, C.J., Arabian, Baxter and George, JJ., […]

[No. S020835. Dec 31, 1992.] THOMAS K. BUTT et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA et al., Defendants and Appellants. (Superior Court of Contra Costa County, No. C91-01645, Ellen Sickles James, Judge.) (Opinion by Baxter, J., with Panelli, Arabian and George, JJ., concurring. Separate concurring and dissenting opinions by Lucas, C. J., […]

[No. S018076. Dec 31, 1992.] FREEDOM NEWSPAPERS, INC., et al., Petitioners, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF ORANGE COUNTY, Respondent; B. RICHARD GOULD, as Executor, etc., Real Party in Interest. (Superior Court of Orange County, No. 604870, William F. Rylaarsdam, Judge.) (Opinion by George, J., with Mosk, Panelli, Arabian and Baxter, JJ., concurring. Separate concurring opinion […]

[No. S005170. Crim. No. 26428. Dec 28, 1992.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. WILLIAM ADOLF NOGUERA, Defendant and Appellant. (Superior Court of Orange County, No. C-53691, Robert R. Fitzgerald, Judge.) (Opinion by Arabian, J., with Lucas, C. J., Panelli, Kennard, Baxter and George, JJ., concurring. Separate concurring opinion by Mosk, J.) COUNSEL Donald Specter […]

[No. S004786. Crim. No. 26420. Dec 28, 1992.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. PAUL PALALAUA TUILAEPA, Defendant and Appellant. (Superior Court of Los Angeles County, No. A035060, Elsworth M. Beam, Judge.) (Opinion by Baxter, J., with Lucas, C. J., Panelli, Arabian and George, JJ., concurring. Separate concurring opinions by Mosk and Kennard, JJ.) COUNSEL […]

[No. S004555. Crim. No. 23185. Dec 28, 1992.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. WILLIAM ARNOLD PROCTOR, Defendant and Appellant. (Superior Court of Shasta County, No. 74024, Joseph H. Redmon, Judge, and Superior Court of Sacramento County, No. 65383, Sheldon H. Grossfeld, Judges.) (Opinion by George, J., with Lucas, C. J., Panelli, Arabian and Baxter, […]

[No. S020854. Dec 24, 1992.] BRADLEY J. CLARK, as Registrar of Voters, etc., Plaintiff, Cross-defendant, and Respondent, v. WILLIAM B. BURLEIGH, Defendant, Cross-complainant, and Appellant; RICHARD M. SILVER, Defendant and Respondent. (Superior Court of Monterey County, No. 90060, John F. Herlihy, Judge. fn. * ) (Opinion by Mosk, J., expressing the unanimous view of the […]

[No. S024687. Dec 24, 1992.] CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT SYSTEM et al., Defendants and Respondents. (Superior Court of Los Angeles County, No. C724751, Kurt J. Lewin, Judge.) (Opinion by Baxter, J., expressing the unanimous view of the court.) COUNSEL Gail Hutton, […]

[No. S024685. Dec 24, 1992.] SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CHAPTER OF ASSOCIATED BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS, INC., JOINT APPRENTICESHIP COMMITTEE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. CALIFORNIA APPRENTICESHIP COUNCIL, Defendant and Appellant; DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS, DIVISION OF APPRENTICESHIP STANDARDS, Defendant and Respondent; RIVERSIDE AND SAN BERNARDINO ELECTRICAL JOINT APPRENTICESHIP AND TRAINING COMMITTEES, Real Party in Interest and Appellant. (Superior […]

[No. S021118. Dec 24, 1992.] ROSS JOHNSON et al., Petitioners, v. TOM BRADLEY as Mayor, etc., et al., Respondents. (Opinion by Lucas, C. J., with Panelli, Arabian, Baxter and George, JJ., concurring. Separate concurring opinion by Kennard, J. Separate concurring and dissenting opinion by Mosk, J.) COUNSEL Ross Johnson and Quentin L. Kopp, in pro. […]

[No. S026586. Dec 21, 1992.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JOHNIE MONROE WOODWARD, Defendant and Appellant. (Superior Court of Contra Costa County, No. 8913338-6, Patricia K. Sepulveda, Judge.) (Opinion by Lucas, [4 Cal. 4th 377] C. J., with Panelli, Kennard, Arabian, Baxter and George, JJ., concurring. Separate concurring opinion by Mosk, J.) COUNSEL Timothy […]

[No. S022660. Dec 21, 1992.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. WASH JONES WILLIAMS, Defendant and Appellant. (Superior Court of the City and County of San Francisco, No. 134443, Timothy A. Reardon, Judge) (Opinion by Arabian, J., with Lucas, C. J., Panelli, Baxter and George, JJ., concurring. Separate concurring opinions by Mosk and Kennard, JJ.) […]

[No. S022502. Dec 21, 1992.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. NABIL KARAMAN, Defendant and Respondent. (Superior Court of San Diego County, No. ECR2236, Robert E. May, Judge.) (Opinion by George, J., expressing the unanimous view of the court.) COUNSEL Edwin L. Miller, Jr., District Attorney, Paul M. Morley, Thomas McArdle and Edward J. Mantyla, […]

[No. S025579. Dec 21, 1992.] HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. IRENE MACRI, Defendant and Appellant. (Superior Court of Orange County, No. 596808, Ronald Bauer, Temporary Judge. fn. *) (Opinion by Lucas, C. J., with Mosk, Kennard, Arabian, Baxter and George, JJ., concurring. Separate concurring opinion by Panelli, J.) COUNSEL John A. Luetto […]

[No. S025973. Dec 17, 1992.] KURT FRANCIS SCHLICK, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, Respondent; THE PEOPLE, Real Party in Interest. (Superior Court of San Bernardino County No. VCR 5888. Stanley William Hodge, Judge.) (Opinion by Lucas, C. J., expressing the unanimous view of the court.) COUNSEL Howard M. Van Elgort for […]

[No. S021961. Dec 17, 1992.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JENNIFER WHEELER, Defendant and Appellant. (Superior Court of Los Angeles County, No. LA 001704, Thomas Schneider, Judge.) (Opinion by Baxter, J., with Lucas, C. J., [4 Cal. 4th 285] Panelli, Kennard and George, JJ., concurring. Separate dissenting opinions by Mosk and Arabian, JJ.) COUNSEL […]

[No. S006395. Dec 17, 1992.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. GUY KEVIN ROWLAND, Defendant and Appellant. (Superior Court of San Mateo County, No. C-16709, Dale A. Hahn, Judge.) (Opinion by Mosk, J., expressing the unanimous view of the court.) COUNSEL Andrew J. Weill, under appointment by the Supreme Court, and Robert Navarro for Defendant […]

[No. S025790. Dec 17, 1992.] In re the Marriage of RICHARD O. and BARBARA J. SIMPSON. RICHARD O. SIMPSON, Appellant, v. BARBARA J. SIMPSON, Respondent. (Superior Court of Los Angeles County, No. SED 91358, H. George Taylor, Temporary Judge. fn. * ) (Opinion by George, J., expressing the unanimous view of the court.) COUNSEL Michael […]

[No. S025205. Dec 17, 1992.] In re the Marriage of JOYCE J. and ROBERT W. HILKE. JUNE MUELLER, as Administratrix, etc., Respondent, v. ROBERT W. HILKE, Appellant. (Superior Court of Santa Barbara County, No. 175282, Ronald C. Stevens, Judge.) (Opinion by Panelli, J., expressing the unanimous view of the court.) COUNSEL Henderson & Angle and […]

[No. S025251. Dec 14, 1992.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. DERRICK LEON THOMAS, Defendant and Appellant. (Superior Court of Santa Clara County, No. 136555, Jeremy D. Fogel, Judge.) (Opinion by Lucas, C. J., expressing the unanimous view of the court.) COUNSEL George L. Schraer, under appointment by the Supreme Court, and Winifred T. Gross, […]

[No. S004765. Crim. No. 26405. Dec 14, 1992.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. ALFRED ARTHUR SANDOVAL, Defendant and Appellant. (Superior Court of Los Angeles County, No. A760386, Richard P. Kalustian, Judge.) (Opinion by Panelli, J., with Lucas, C. J., Kennard, Arabian, Baxter and George, JJ., concurring. Separate concurring and dissenting opinion by Mosk, J.) […]

[No. S022080. Dec 10, 1992.] WILLIAM F. KNOX et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. CITY OF ORLAND et al., Defendants and Respondents. (Superior Court of Kern County, No. 23346, Bert B. Bailey, Judge.) (Opinion by Baxter, J., with Lucas, C. J., Mosk, Panelli, Arabian and George, JJ., concurring. Separate dissenting opinion by Kennard, J.) COUNSEL […]

[No. S025000. Dec 7, 1992.] In re GARY WALTER JORDAN on Habeas Corpus. (Opinion by George, J., expressing the unanimous view of the court.) COUNSEL Quin Denvir, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Petitioner. Daniel E. Lungren, Attorney General, George Williamson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Gary W. Schons, Assistant Attorney General, David I. Friedenberg […]