Latest Trial Court News
B.C. Supreme Court justice strikes down section of medical marijuana law
Owen Smith, the Victoria man who was the head baker for the Cannabis Buyers' Club of Canada, will still have to stand trial on charges of possession for the purpose of trafficking and unlawful possession of marijuana. Smith is to appear in court April
Updated: 04/13/2012 01:39P
B.C. Supreme Court justice strikes down section of medical marijuana law
Owen Smith, the Victoria man who was the head baker for the Cannabis Buyers' Club of Canada, will still have to stand trial on charges of possession for the purpose of trafficking and unlawful possession of marijuana. Smith is to appear in court April
Updated: 04/13/2012 01:39P
Trial starts for Scandinavia “Mumbai-Style” Terror Plot
$20000 in cash was also recovered from the suspects and a pistol and ammunition was found in one of their apartments, according to court documents. The trial may shed light on what officials believe are connections between the alleged plotters and al
Updated: 04/13/2012 01:36P
Trial starts for Scandinavia “Mumbai-Style” Terror Plot
$20000 in cash was also recovered from the suspects and a pistol and ammunition was found in one of their apartments, according to court documents. The trial may shed light on what officials believe are connections between the alleged plotters and al
Updated: 04/13/2012 01:36P
Students given court-side seats
Court and met with Judge Dino Inumerable, back row center, during a class field trip on March 28 to the Ventura County Government Center in Ventura. The students from the private school learned about the legal system, watched part of a trial and
Updated: 04/13/2012 01:28P
Students given court-side seats
Court and met with Judge Dino Inumerable, back row center, during a class field trip on March 28 to the Ventura County Government Center in Ventura. The students from the private school learned about the legal system, watched part of a trial and
Updated: 04/13/2012 01:28P
California Supreme Court Rules in Brinker That Employers Must Provide Meal
The trial court concluded that the claims could move forward as class action claims. The appellate court reversed, holding that the class certification order was in error and should be vacated, as the class action treatment was improper with so many
Updated: 04/13/2012 01:12P
Baker & Hostetler LLP | California Supreme Court's Long-Awaited Ruling in
Superior Court, 2007 WL 2965604 (Ct. App. Oct. 12, 2007). The trial court in Brinker had construed the law to require the employer to ensure that meal periods were actually taken. It certified classes for rest periods, meal periods and for so-called
Updated: 04/13/2012 01:12P
Court Filings in Nashiri v. MacDonald
No, this isn't from his military commission case. It's from his civil case against hizzoner, the Convening Authority, in federal court in Washington state. Nashiri—or, to be precise, his lawyers—filed a complaint back in November against Retired Vice
Updated: 04/13/2012 01:11P
Legal Alert: CA Supreme Court Finally Decides Brinker: Employers Must Only
The Court also issued some particular holdings on the criteria of how a trial court must rule on class certification. While a 10 minute rest period must be authorized per four hours "or major fraction thereof," such a rest period need not be authorized
Updated: 04/13/2012 01:06P