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   State Courts - California - May 16 - May 19, 2008

  
In re Saade, G038712, COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, FOURTH APPELLATE DISTRICT, DIVISION THREE, May 16, 2008, Filed
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Overview: A trial court erred in vacating defendant's aggravated term sentence on the ground that it violated his Sixth Amendment right under Cunningham v. California because Cunningham did not apply retroactively to sentences for which all avenues of direct appeal had been exhausted, and defendant's conviction was final well before Cunningham was decided.

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Los Angeles County Dept. of Children & Family Services v. Superior Court, B204618, COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT, DIVISION EIGHT, May 16, 2008, Filed
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Overview: Juvenile court erred in dismissing dependency petition sua sponte and without notice at a detention hearing because, pursuant to Welf. & Inst. Code, §§ 319, 356, and 315, legislature did not intend for courts to resolve jurisdictional questions in such a manner. Furthermore, such a dismissal would run counter to notions of fundamental fairness.

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State Building & Construction Trades Council of California v. Duncan, A115491, A115663, COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, FIRST APPELLATE DISTRICT, DIVISION TWO, May 16, 2008, Filed
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Tomlin v. Workers' Comp. Appeals Bd., B199429, COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT, DIVISION FIVE, May 16, 2008, Filed
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Overview: Where SWAT officer was injured while training for an imminent, mandatory, employment-related physical fitness test, his injury, even though occurring while on vacation, was compensable as a workers' compensation benefit; his training activities when he was injured were a reasonable expectancy of his employment under Lab. Code, § 3600, subd. (a)(9).

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Adair v. Stockton Unified School Dist., C054294, COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, THIRD APPELLATE DISTRICT, May 19, 2008, Filed
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Overview: School district's implementation of a compressed salary schedule in a collective bargaining agreement violated the uniformity requirement of Ed. Code, § 45028, because it resulted in less experienced teachers moving one step up the salary ladder per year, while more experienced teachers were regressed to step levels below their years of experience.

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City of Santa Monica v. Gonzalez, S145571, SUPREME COURT OF CALIFORNIA, May 19, 2008, Filed
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Overview: City's failure to fully comply with the notice requirements specified in Health & Saf. Code, § 17980.6, did not invalidate a receiver's appointment under Health & Saf. Code, § 17980.7; although the posting requirement was mandatory, the city substantially complied by serving the owner personally with notice of the building code violations.

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People v. Uribe, H030630, COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, SIXTH APPELLATE DISTRICT, May 19, 2008, Filed
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SC Manufactured Homes, Inc. v. Liebert, B192342, COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT, DIVISION THREE, May 19, 2008, Filed
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Yount v. City of Sacramento, S139762, SUPREME COURT OF CALIFORNIA, May 19, 2008, Filed
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Overview: Arrestee's conviction for resisting peace officers in violation of Pen. Code, § 148, subd. (a)(1), did not in itself justify a police officer's accidental use of deadly force. Accordingly, arrestee's claims against the officer and the city that employed him were not barred to the extent they challenged the officer's accidental use of deadly force.

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