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CITY OF SAN DIEGO v. SAN DIEGO POLICE OFFICERS ASSN.
Review is particularly inappropriate in this case because the trial court has not yet ruled on the substantive issues. The City's DROP program allows police officers hired before July 2005 to elect to enhance their pension benefits during the last five
Updated: 04/13/2011 08:01A
PEOPLE v. MARTINEZ
The trial court denied probation and sentenced defendant to 11 years in state prison, awarding her presentence custody credits. The court ordered defendant to pay specified fees, fines, and assessments. Defendant filed two notices of appeal and both
Updated: 04/13/2011 08:01A
PEOPLE v. MARTINEZ
The trial court denied probation and sentenced defendant to 11 years in state prison, awarding her presentence custody credits. The court ordered defendant to pay specified fees, fines, and assessments. Defendant filed two notices of appeal and both
Updated: 04/13/2011 08:01A
PEOPLE v. BADUE
The trial court, having found defendant had a prior conviction for failure to register, denied probation and sentenced defendant to two years and four months in state prison. On appeal, defendant contends the trial court committed error when it denied
Updated: 04/13/2011 08:01A
PEOPLE v. FARIAS
The trial court sentenced defendant in the first case to three years in prison for assault with a deadly weapon, and in the second case to a consecutive eight months for failure to appear. The trial court also awarded presentence custody credit in each
Updated: 04/13/2011 08:00A
PEOPLE v. JONES
She contends on appeal that brandishing a firearm is a lesser included offense of assault with a firearm and that the trial court erred in failing to instruct on that lesser included offense. Defendant also contends that the trial court abused its
Updated: 04/13/2011 08:00A
PEOPLE v. JONES
She contends on appeal that brandishing a firearm is a lesser included offense of assault with a firearm and that the trial court erred in failing to instruct on that lesser included offense. Defendant also contends that the trial court abused its
Updated: 04/13/2011 08:00A
IN RE MARRIAGE OF JACKSON
She contends the trial court lacked authority to order her to pay child support to Ryder because Family Code section 3951, subdivision (a) 1 specifies that "[a] parent is not bound to compensate the other parent, or a relative, for the voluntary
Updated: 04/13/2011 08:00A
Antigua among countries on anti money laundering advisory list
Attorney General and Justice Minister Michael Scott yesterday issued an advisory on the risks in a number of jurisdictions arising from inadequate systems and controls to combat money laundering and terrorist financing provided by FATF particularly as
Updated: 04/13/2011 08:00A
PEOPLE v. SHIELDS
He now contends on appeal that the trial court improperly delegated its duty to conduct a Marsden 1 hearing when he sought to withdraw his plea on the grounds of ineffective assistance of counsel. We affirm. The substantive facts of defendant's
Updated: 04/13/2011 08:00A