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California - March 11 - March 12, 2008
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People v. Earp, B201309,
COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT, DIVISION FOUR, March 11, 2008, Filed
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Overview: After relieving a deputy public defender in a drug case and provisionally appointing the alternate public defender, the trial court denied defendant his right to counsel when it asked him, without his new counsel present, why he sought to withdraw his plea and then found his reasons unsatisfactory and concluded there was no conflict of interest.
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People v. Rolon, B197488,
COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT, DIVISION FOUR, March 11, 2008, Filed
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Overview: Evidence was sufficient to support defendant's guilt for her child's death based on an aider and abettor theory or on an implied malice theory, where defendant made no effort to protect her child from the child's father, did not call 911, ask a neighbor to help or call for help, or do anything else.
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Villanueva v. City of Colton, E042188,
COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, FOURTH APPELLATE DISTRICT, DIVISION TWO, March 11, 2008, Filed
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Overview: City was entitled to an award of attorney fees under Gov. Code, ? 12965, subd. (b), because an employee's racial discrimination lawsuit was clearly frivolous; moreover, because the employee presented no evidence of his inability to pay, reversal was not required on the ground that the trial court failed to consider his ability to pay.
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Neville v. Chudacoff, B198253,
COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT, DIVISION FIVE, March 12, 2008, Filed
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Overview: Letter from an employer's attorney to customers, accusing a former employee of breach of contract and misappropriation of trade secrets and stating that legal remedies would be sought, was protected speech under Code Civ. Proc., ? 425.16, subd. (e)(2), because it was made in connection with an issue under consideration or review by a judicial body.
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People v. Clemons, B190535,
COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT, DIVISION EIGHT, March 12, 2008, Filed
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Overview: In a case of custodial possession of a manufactured weapon, which arose from defendant's use of a razor blade to cut himself, defendant had the right under Pen. Code, ? 1018, to plead not guilty by reason of insanity despite his counsel's disagreement with that choice, and his self-inflicted injury provided some evidence to support the plea.
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