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   State Courts - California - February 16 - February 20, 2007

  
Guillen v. Schwarzenegger, A106873, COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, FIRST APPELLATE DISTRICT, DIVISION THREE, February 16, 2007, Filed
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Overview: Under former Welf. & Inst. Code, ? 11453, subd. (c)(3), State incurred no obligation to pay a COLA in 2003 to welfare recipients; there was no increase in tax relief pursuant to former Rev. & Tax. Code, ? 10754, during that fiscal year because vehicle licensing fee tax relief was statutorily fixed at 67.5 percent from July 1, 2001, forward.

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Luckett v. Keylee, B187489, COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT, DIVISION EIGHT, February 16, 2007, Filed
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Overview: Trial court committed reversible error by awarding attorney fees to defendants pursuant to Code Civ. Proc., ? 391.7, on the basis of plaintiff's failure to post a vexatious litigant bond, where plaintiff's complaint was dismissed solely for failure to post the required bond.

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People v. Hutchins, B187104, COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT, DIVISION FOUR, February 20, 2007, Filed
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Overview: Trial court wrongly applied clear and convincing evidence standard to determine whether a peremptory challenge was based on purposeful race discrimination in violation of defendant's Cal. Const., art. I, ? 16, rights because preponderance of evidence, general standard in California jurisprudence, applied to final step of a Wheeler/Batson challenge.

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People v. Santos, B187213, COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT, DIVISION FIVE, February 20, 2007, Filed
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Overview: No violation of substantive due process occurred when the trial court, after a verdict convicting defendant of murder was read and recorded, applied Code Civ. Proc., ?? 237, 206, to protect the privacy of the jurors by allowing them to exit through a private corridor without speaking to the parties; the right to an impartial jury was not denied.

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Ross v. San Francisco BART Dist., A110543, COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, FIRST APPELLATE DISTRICT, DIVISION ONE, February 20, 2007, Filed
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