Superior Court Judge Nancy Brown Slates Jan. 31 Retirement
(December 31, 2003)

Judge Faces Discipline Over Voir Dire Racial Bias Comments
(December 30, 2003)

Yaffe Slates Jan. 8 Hearing on Dueling Challenges to Ballot Designations of Campbell, Escobedo
(December 30, 2003)

C.A.: Worker’s Conversations With Union Representative Not Privileged
(December 30, 2003)

Cal-OSHA Investigating Pasadena Courthouse Conditions
(December 30, 2003)

Ruling Bars Oki Opponent From Running as ‘Temporary Judge’
(December 29, 2003)

Attorney Fees Not Available as Sanctions Under Summary Judgment Statute, C.A. Rules
(December 29, 2003)

Judge Restores Congressional Hopeful to March Primary Ballot
(December 26, 2003)

Services Set for Monday for Arne Lindgren; Chaired LACBA Probate Section
(December 26, 2003)

Judicial Candidate Challenges Charge for Candidate Statement
(December 24, 2003)

Roger Boren Named Administrative Presiding Justice
(December 24, 2003)

San Luis Obispo Courts Back in Operation After Earthquake
(December 24, 2003)

Suit Against Prosecutor Over Simpson Book Held Time-Barred
(December 23, 2003)

State High Court Alters Rule on Campaign Statements In Response to U.S. Supreme Court Decision
(December 23, 2003)

‘Sentence Entrapment’ No Defense in California, High Court Rules
(December 23, 2003)

C.A. Overturns Finding Biological Father Entitled to Presumed Father Status
(December 23, 2003)

Judicial Candidates Are Not Indigent, County Official Says
(December 22, 2003)

Court Lists 35 Candidates for Commissioner Posts
(December 22, 2003)

Clause in Contract Cannot Determine Appropriate Venue, C.A. Rules
(December 22, 2003)

Prosecutor Deliberately Argued Conflicting Theories, Judge Finds
(December 19, 2003)

Ninth, Second Circuits Rule Terror Detainees Cannot Be Barred From Access to Lawyers, U.S. Courts
( December 19, 2003)

Lawsuit Held Time-Barred Where Check for Filing Fee Was $3 Short
(December 18, 2003)

Court Commissioners Will Be Elected From New List, Assistant Presiding Judge MacLaughlin Says
(December 18, 2003)

Oki Says He Regrets Decision, but Is Not to Blame for Releases
(December 17, 2003)

Mary House Will Run for Assistant Presiding Judge
(December 17, 2003)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Tops Commissioner List, Source Says
(December 17, 2003)

‘Professor’ Designation Will Stand, Registrar’s Spokeswoman Says
(December 17, 2003)

The May 28, 2003 Incident
(December 17, 2003)

Charles Vogel to Leave Court of Appeal Next Month
(December 16, 2003)

Opponent Challenges Candidate’s ‘Professor’ Designation
(December 16, 2003)

Judge Rebuffs Daily Journal Bid to Cut MetNews Legal Advertisements
(December 16, 2003)

Candidate Will Fight to Retain ‘Temporary Judge’ Designation
(December 15, 2003)

Court of Appeal Upholds Sealing of Papers in Investigation of Possible Abuse by Priests
(December 15, 2003)

Pre-Tax Deduction of Wrongful Discharge Attorney Fees Disallowed
(December 15, 2003)

Court of Appeal Overturns Conviction in Internet Pornography Case
(December 12, 2003)

State Supreme Court Declines to Review Ruling That $2 Billion Pension Bond Is Unconstitutional
(December 12, 2003)

Oki Challenger’s Designation, Indigence Claim Under Review
(December 11, 2003)

Los Angeles Superior Court Commissioner Novak Resigns to Join Westside Law Firm
(December 11, 2003)

C.A.: Competency No Foundation for Admitting Elder Abuse Hearsay
(December 11, 2003)

Attorney General Launches Task Force on Domestic Violence Response
(December 11, 2003)

C.A. Finds Arbitration That Would Cost $10,000 Unconscionable
(December 10, 2003)

Judge Malcolm Mackey Rejects Claim That Shelters For Battered Women Violate Anti-Bias Laws
(December 10, 2003)

Appeals Court Says Stepparent Visitation Order Is Unconstitutional
(December 10, 2003)

Appeals Court Upholds Ex-Lawyer’s Conviction for Bilking Clients
(December 9, 2003)

Superior Court Candidate Patrick David Campbell Challenges Opponent’s Ballot Designation
(December 9, 2003)

State Bar Panel Says Ex-Lawyer Hunt Should Be Readmitted
(December 8, 2003)

Field of Opponents of Wesley, Oki Thins at Deadline
(December 8, 2003)

Los Angeles Court’s Teacher Program Wins Judicial Council Award
(December 8, 2003)

CJA Offers Tacit Support for Re-Election of Oki, Wesley
(December 5, 2003)

Retired Prosecutor and Former Cooley Aide Patchett Sets Run for District Attorney as End of Filing Nears
(December 5, 2003)

Right of Counsel to Contact Employee of Adverse Party Clarified
(December 4, 2003)

Ninth Circuit Denies En Banc Review of Ruling on Liability of Website Operator for Defamation
(December 4, 2003)

Federal Court in Riverside to Pilot Civil Case Assignment Program
(December 4, 2003)

La Verne Names Disabled Claremont Attorney Distinguished Alumnus
(December 4, 2003)

Ninth Circuit Panel Wrestles With Prosecutorial Immunity Issue
(December 3, 2003)

Prosecutor Patrick David Campbell to Run Against Colleague for Open Seat on Superior Court
(December 3, 2003)

Substance Found at Courthouse Harmless, Police Say
(December 3, 2003)

High Court to Decide Whether Abducted Mexican May Sue
(December 2, 2003)

Supreme Court Declines to Review Ninth Circuit Ruling That Upheld California’s Ban on Assault Weapons
(December 2, 2003)

Presiding Judge Names Six New Supervising Judges for 2004
(December 1, 2003)

Lockyer Rejects Bid to Oust San Diego School Board Head
(December 1, 2003)

C.A.: Defamatory Internet Postings Libel, Not Slander
(November 14, 2003)

Los Angeles Superior Court Commissioner John Ladner Retires
(November 14, 2003)

Supreme Court Agrees to Decide Whether Operator of Amusement Park May Be Sued as ‘Common Carrier’
(November 13, 2003)

Wesley Says He Had Nothing to Do With Suspect’s Release
(November 12, 2003)

Menendez Prosecutor Carol Najera Enters Race for Open Seat on Los Angeles Superior Court
(November 12, 2003)

Settlement Reportedly Near in Beverly Hills Deputies’ Contempt Case
(November 12, 2003)

Court to Host Training Session for Consular Officials
(November 12, 2003)

Mistranslation of Miranda Warning Rendered Statements Inadmissible—Ninth Circuit
(November 10, 2003)

Courts, Government Offices to Close for Veterans Day
(November 10, 2003)

Bush Nominates Pennsylvania Jurist to Serve on U.S. District Court
(November 10, 2003)

Ex-Councilman Nick Pacheco May Challenge Cooley in Contest for District Attorney
(November 5, 2003)

C.A. Blasts Orange County Prosecutor’s ‘Outrageous’ Conduct
(October 31, 2003)

Glendale Galleria Limitation on Union Leafleting Violated Free Speech Rights, Ninth Circuit Rules
(October 31, 2003)

C.A. Upholds Huge Penalty Against R.J. Reynolds for Cigarette Giveaway
(October 31, 2003)

C.A.: Newspaper Entitled to Fees in Brown Act Suit Against Supervisors
(October 30, 2003)

Striking Grocery Unions File Federal Suits Over Benefits
(October 30, 2003)

C.A. Upholds Order Barring Ex-Client From Picketing Johnnie Cochran
(October 30, 2003)

State Supreme Court to Consider Premises Owner’s Liability to Independent Contractor’s Employee
(October 30, 2003)

Ninth Circuit Rejects Constitutional Challenge to Touchscreen Voting
(October 29, 2003)

San Bernardino County Fires Close Court Buildings
(October 29, 2003)

Impeachment From First Trial Admissible at Second, C.A. Rules
(October 29, 2003)

Former Attorney General Dan Lungren Seeks Sacramento Area Seat in Congress
(October 29, 2003)

Judge Rosemary Shumsky Will Not Run for Re-Election
(October 28, 2003)

Fires Spark Action in San Bernardino Legal Community
(October 28, 2003)

U.S. Senate Confirms Judge Dale Fischer to Serve on Federal Bench
(October 28, 2003)

Prosecutor Who Lost Her Harassment Suit Takes Out Papers to Challenge Cooley for District Attorney
(October 28, 2003)

Prosecutor Judith Meyer to Seek Seat of Judge James L. Wright
(October 27, 2003)

Judge May Not Require Formal Motion to Withdraw as Counsel After Preliminary Hearing, C.A. Rules
(October 27, 2003)

Deputy District Attorney Daniel Feldstern to Seek Judgeship
(October 24, 2003)

Nomination of Judge Dale Fischer to U.S. District Court Advances in Senate
(October 24, 2003)

C.A. Upholds Eviction of Anti-Smut Protesters From Strip Mall
(October 24, 2003)

Hashish Is Medical Marijuana, Attorney General Says
(October 23, 2003)

New Judge May Change Suppression Ruling After Mistrial, C.A. Says
(October 23, 2003)

Sheriff to Transfer Beverly Hills Courthouse Deputies
(October 23, 2003)

Orange County Jurist Named to Judicial Performance Commission
(October 23, 2003)

Magazine’s List of Top Black Attorneys Includes 11 From Los Angeles
(October 23, 2003)

Judge Sets Contempt Trial Date for 10 Beverly Hills Deputies
(October 22, 2003)

Renetzky, Gutierrez to Try Again for Superior Court
(October 22, 2003)

Judicial Council Relaxes Disposition Goals Under Fast-Track Rules
(October 22, 2003)

Superior Court Judge Richard Hubbell Declines to Seek Re-Election
(October 21, 2003)

Morrison Address May Lose Bar Convention Lunchtime Spot
(October 21, 2003)

En Banc Ninth Circuit Again Orders New Death Penalty Trial for Killer
(October 21, 2003)

Beverly Hills Courtroom Deputies to Face Judge Today
(October 21, 2003)

Judge Declines to Issue TRO in MTA Strike Voting Dispute
(October 21, 2003)

Congressional Black Caucus Slams Janice Rogers Brown Nomination
(October 20, 2003)

Councilmen Ask Court to Give Them Vote in Transit Strike
(October 20, 2003)

Proposed Rule Would Require Trial Courts to Seek Public Input
(October 20, 2003) 

Deputy District Attorney Edward Nison Enters Race For Open Superior Court Seat
(October 17, 2003)

Judge Marcus O. Tucker Says He Will Not Seek Re-Election
(October 16, 2003)

Opening of Some Courthouses Delayed as Sickout Resumes
(October 16, 2003)

High Court Declines to Review Retroactivity Ruling in Pension Case
(October 16, 2003)

Supreme Court Declines to Hear Challenge to Gaming Compacts
(October 15, 2003)

Judge Issues Preliminary Injunction Against Sickout
(October 15, 2003)

Court of Appeal Upholds Conviction of Man Who Murdered Neighbor
(October 15, 2003)

Group Files Amicus Brief on Behalf of Gay Immigrant
(October 15, 2003)

Union Suit Claims Grocery Lockout Is Illegal ‘Mass Layoff’
(October 15, 2003)

Retired Newhall Municipal Court Judge H. Keith Byram Dies at 77
(October 15, 2003)

All Published Appellate Opinions From State Available Free on Court’s Web Site
(October 15, 2003)

Presiding Judge Backtracks on New Camera Cell Phone Policy
(October 14, 2003)

Courts, County Brace for Resumption of Deputy Sickout
(October 14, 2003)

C.A. Upholds Photographing, Fingerprinting of Welfare Applicants
(October 14, 2003)

Religious Group Could Not Have Foreseen Shooting of Child by White Supremacist, Court Rules
(October 14, 2003)

Davis Vetoes Bill Limiting Employment Arbitration Agreements
(October 14, 2003)

Transient Sex Offender Registration Requirement Struck Down
(October 10, 2003)

New Judicial Appointments Leave At Least 16 Vacancies
(October 10, 2003)

Courts, Government Offices to Close for Columbus Day
(October 10, 2003)

City Must Negotiate Change in Racial Profiling Policy, C.A. Rules
(October 10, 2003)

Memorial Service to Be Held on Saturday for Superior Court Judge Warren G. Greene
(October 10, 2003)

Supreme Court Urged to Sanction Police Conduct in Drug Sting
(October 9, 2003)

Janet Frangie Named to San Bernardino Superior Court
(October 9, 2003)

Discretion to Deny Defendant’s Request for Maximum Sentence Upheld
(October 9, 2003)

Supervisors Declare Emergency, Urge Discipline for Sheriff’s Deputies Involved as Sickout Continues
(October 9, 2003)

Challenge to Legislative Withdrawal of Driver License Bill Rejected
(October 8, 2003)

Superior Court Judge Warren G. Greene Dies at 54
(October 8, 2003)

Deputy Sickout Delays Opening of San Gabriel Valley Courthouses
(October 8, 2003)

Services Set for Retired Judge Sherman W. Smith Sr.
(October 8, 2003)

Davis Names Judges to San Francisco, Kings Superior Courts
(October 8, 2003)

Drug Evidence in Probation Search Is Inadmissible, C.A. Rules
(October 7, 2003)

High Court Declines to Review Ruling AT&T Cannot Require State Long Distance Customers to Arbitrate
(October 7, 2003)

Davis Names Linda Lofthus, Family Law Specialist, to San Joaquin Superior Court
(October 7, 2003)

District May Ban Teachers’ Union Buttons, C.A. Rules
(October 7, 2003)

Court Says Palmdale Courthouse Will Close on Dec. 1; Judges to Move to New Facility
(October 7, 2003)

Court Rules Officer Qualifiedly Immune in Abuse Investigation
(October 6, 2003)

C.A. Upholds Sentence of Life Without Parole for Teenager in Long Beach Robbery-Murder
(October 6, 2003)

Ninth Circuit to Review Ruling Precluding Claim Gun Was ‘Antique’
(October 6, 2003)

Davis Names William Dato, George ‘Woody’ Clarke to Bench
(October 6, 2003)

Ninth Circuit Panel Bars Compulsory DNA Testing for Parolees
(October 3, 2003)

Courtroom Deputies, Faced With TRO, End Sickout
(October 3, 2003)

Senate Confirms Two to District Court in San Diego
(October 3, 2003)

Appeals Court Reinstates Suit Over Shootings Outside Restaurant
(October 2, 2003)

Deputy Sickout Closes Five