California, May, 2002, State Case law

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State Courts - California - May 20 - May 21, 2002

Hall v. Court Reporters Bd. of Cal., No. B151461., COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT, DIVISION SEVEN, May 20, 2002, Decided
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Overview: A court reporter's failure to pay subcontractors, even if the subcontractors' services were fraudulently induced, was not unprofessional conduct in the practice of shorthand reporting.

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People v. Celis, D037578, COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, FOURTH APPELLATE DISTRICT, DIVISION ONE, May 20, 2002, Filed
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Overview: The trial court properly denied defendant's motion to suppress evidence of drugs and convicted him; defendant gave officers his consent to search his house, and the officers saw the cocaine in plain view.

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People v. Gonzalez, G025767, COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, FOURTH APPELLATE DISTRICT, DIVISION THREE, May 20, 2002, Filed
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Zelig v. County of L.A., No. S081791., SUPREME COURT OF CALIFORNIA, May 20, 2002, Decided
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Overview: The County of Los Angeles, California, was not liable to the minor children of a woman who was shot to death by her former husband in a courthouse.

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Cal. Slurry Seal Ass'n v. Dep't of Indus. Relations, No. G027691., COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, FOURTH APPELLATE DISTRICT, DIVISION THREE, May 21, 2002, Decided
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Overview: Industrial relations department did not abuse its discretion in rescinding the 10-year-old prevailing wage determination for slurry seal workers after it concluded the evidence showed the rates were no longer the prevailing wage.

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Cox v. Superior Court, No. B156424., COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT, DIVISION FOUR, May 21, 2002, Decided
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Overview: While evidence that the underlying medical malpractice plaintiff was receiving disability insurance benefits was admissible, evidence of the tax treatment of those benefits was not.

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Keitel v. Heubel, A095703, COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, FIRST APPELLATE DISTRICT, DIVISION TWO, May 21, 2002, Filed
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Overview: A Chapter 13 filing was not an automatic stay of an action for Rule 11 sanctions against parties who filed a frivolous appeal.

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