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Opinions for 2012
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People v. Maultsby S182042 53 Cal. 4th 296, 265 P.3d 1038, 134 Cal. Rptr. 3d 542 Thu, 01/05/2012
People v. Pearson S120750 53 Cal. 4th 306, 266 P.3d 966, 135 Cal. Rptr. 3d 262 Mon, 01/09/2012
People v. Nelson S181611 53 Cal. 4th 367, 266 P.3d 1008, 135 Cal. Rptr. 3d 312 Thu, 01/12/2012
O'Neil v. Crane Co. S177401 53 Cal. 4th 335, 266 P.3d 987, 135 Cal. Rptr. 3d 288 Thu, 01/12/2012
Rossa v. D.L. Falk Construction S183523 53 Cal. 4th 387, 266 P.3d 1022, 135 Cal. Rptr. 3d 329 Mon, 01/23/2012
People v. Mil S184655 Mon, 01/23/2012
People v. Mil S184665 53 Cal. 4th 400, 266 P.3d 1030, 135 Cal. Rptr. 3d 339 Mon, 01/23/2012
Vandermost v. Bowen S198387 53 Cal. 4th 421, 269 P.3d 446, 137 Cal. Rptr. 3d 1 Fri, 01/27/2012
People v. Johnson S188619 53 Cal. 4th 519, 267 P.3d 1125, 136 Cal. Rptr. 3d 54 Mon, 01/30/2012
People v. Cravens S186661 53 Cal. 4th 500, 267 P.3d 1113, 136 Cal. Rptr. 3d 40 Mon, 01/30/2012
People v. Elliott S027094 53 Cal. 4th 535, 269 P.3d 494, 137 Cal. Rptr. 3d 59 Thu, 02/02/2012
People v. Brents S093754 53 Cal. 4th 599, 267 P.3d 1135, 136 Cal. Rptr. 3d 66 Thu, 02/02/2012
People v. Enraca S080947 53 Cal. 4th 735, 269 P.3d 543, 137 Cal. Rptr. 3d 117 Mon, 02/06/2012
People v. Fuiava S055652 53 Cal. 4th 622, 269 P.3d 568, 137 Cal. Rptr. 3d 147 Mon, 02/06/2012
People v. Thomas S048337 53 Cal. 4th 771, 269 P.3d 1109, 137 Cal. Rptr. 3d 533 Thu, 02/23/2012
In re Lucas S181788 53 Cal. 4th 839, 269 P.3d 1160, 137 Cal. Rptr. 3d 595 Mon, 03/05/2012
People v. Manzo S191400 53 Cal. 4th 880, 270 P.3d 711, 138 Cal. Rptr. 3d 16 Thu, 03/08/2012
C.A. v. William S. Hart Union High School S188982 53 Cal. 4th 861, 270 P.3d 699, 138 Cal. Rptr. 3d 1 Thu, 03/08/2012
People v. Cravens S186661M 53 Cal. 4th 500, 267 P.3d 1113, 136 Cal. Rptr. 3d 40 Wed, 03/14/2012
People v. Abel S064733 53 Cal. 4th 891, 271 P.3d 1040, 138 Cal. Rptr. 3d 547 Mon, 03/19/2012
Quarry v. Doe I S171382 53 Cal. 4th 945, 272 P.3d 977, 139 Cal. Rptr. 3d 3 Thu, 03/29/2012
Brinker Restaurant Corp. v. Super. Ct. S166350 53 Cal. 4th 1004, 273 P.3d 513, 139 Cal. Rptr. 3d 315 Thu, 04/12/2012
People v. Weaver S033149 53 Cal. 4th 1056, 273 P.3d 546, 139 Cal. Rptr. 3d 355 Mon, 04/16/2012
People v. Hernandez S178823 53 Cal. 4th 1095, 273 P.3d 1113, 139 Cal. Rptr. 3d 606 Thu, 04/19/2012
Maldonado v. Super. Ct. S183961 53 Cal. 4th 1112, 274 P.3d 1110, 140 Cal. Rptr. 3d 113 Mon, 04/23/2012
Dicon Fiberoptics v. Franchise Tax Bd. S173860 53 Cal. 4th 1227, 274 P.3d 446, 139 Cal. Rptr. 3d 825 Thu, 04/26/2012
People v. Myles S097189 53 Cal. 4th 1181, 274 P.3d 413, 139 Cal. Rptr. 3d 786 Thu, 04/26/2012
People v. Livingston S090499 53 Cal. 4th 1145, 274 P.3d 1132, 140 Cal. Rptr. 3d 139 Thu, 04/26/2012
Kirby v. Immoos Fire Protection, Inc. S185827 53 Cal. 4th 1244, 274 P.3d 1160, 140 Cal. Rptr. 3d 173 Mon, 04/30/2012
People v. Cornett S189733 53 Cal. 4th 1261, 274 P.3d 456, 139 Cal. Rptr. 3d 837 Mon, 04/30/2012
People v. Thomas S185305 53 Cal. 4th 1276, 274 P.3d 1170, 140 Cal. Rptr. 3d 184 Thu, 05/03/2012
People v. Jones S076721 54 Cal. 4th 1, 275 P.3d 496, 140 Cal. Rptr. 3d 383 Mon, 05/07/2012
People v. Souza S076999 54 Cal. 4th 90, 277 P.3d 118, 141 Cal. Rptr. 3d 419 Thu, 05/31/2012
Sharp v. Super. Ct. S190646 54 Cal. 4th 168, 277 P.3d 174, 141 Cal. Rptr. 3d 486 Thu, 05/31/2012
People v. Mena S173973 54 Cal. 4th 146, 277 P.3d 160, 141 Cal. Rptr. 3d 469 Thu, 05/31/2012
Vanhooser v. Super. Ct. B239677 206 Cal. App. 4th 921 (2012) Fri, 06/01/2012
People v. Mesa S185688 54 Cal. 4th 191 Mon, 06/04/2012
People v. Villalobos S176574 54 Cal. 4th 177, 277 P.3d 179, 141 Cal. Rptr. 3d 491 Mon, 06/04/2012
Healdsburg Citizens etc. v. City of Headsburg A130374 Mon, 06/04/2012
People v. Vargas B231338 Mon, 06/04/2012
Iskanian v. CLS Transportation etc. B235158 Mon, 06/04/2012
Nickell v. Matlock B230321 Mon, 06/04/2012
People v. Streeter S078027 54 Cal. 4th 205, 278 P.3d 754, 142 Cal. Rptr. 3d 481 Thu, 06/07/2012
Magness v. Super. Ct. S194928 54 Cal. 4th 270, 278 P.3d 259, 142 Cal. Rptr. 3d 268 Thu, 06/07/2012
Tomlinson v. Co. of Alameda S188161 54 Cal. 4th 281, 278 P.3d 803, 142 Cal. Rptr. 3d 539 Thu, 06/14/2012
Gomez v. Super. Ct. S179176 54 Cal. 4th 293, 278 P.3d 1168, 142 Cal. Rptr. 3d 808 Mon, 06/18/2012
People v. Brown S181963 54 Cal. 4th 314, 278 P.3d 1182, 142 Cal. Rptr. 3d 824 Mon, 06/18/2012
People v. Correa S163273 54 Cal. 4th 331, 278 P.3d 809, 142 Cal. Rptr. 3d 546 Thu, 06/21/2012
People v. Jones S179552 54 Cal. 4th 350, 278 P.3d 821, 142 Cal. Rptr. 3d 561 Thu, 06/21/2012
Parks v. MBNA America Bank S183703 54 Cal. 4th 376, 278 P.3d 1193, 142 Cal. Rptr. 3d 837 Thu, 06/21/2012
Coito v. Super. Ct. S181712 54 Cal. 4th 480, 278 P.3d 860, 142 Cal. Rptr. 3d 607 Mon, 06/25/2012
People v. McDowell S085578 54 Cal. 4th 395, 279 P.3d 547, 143 Cal. Rptr. 3d 215 Mon, 06/25/2012
American Coatings v. South Coast Air etc. Dist. S177823 54 Cal. 4th 446, 278 P.3d 838, 142 Cal. Rptr. 3d 581 Mon, 06/25/2012
People v. Thomas S185305M Wed, 06/27/2012
United Teachers etc. v. L.A. Unified School Dist. S177403 54 Cal. 4th 504, 278 P.3d 1204, 142 Cal. Rptr. 3d 850 Thu, 06/28/2012
In re M.M. S177704 54 Cal. 4th 530, 278 P.3d 1221, 142 Cal. Rptr. 3d 869 Thu, 06/28/2012
Smith v. Super. Ct. S188068 54 Cal. 4th 592, 278 P.3d 1231, 142 Cal. Rptr. 3d 880 Mon, 07/02/2012
State Bldg. & Constr. Trades Council v. City of Vista S173586 54 Cal. 4th 547, 279 P.3d 1022, 143 Cal. Rptr. 3d 529 Mon, 07/02/2012
People v. Gonzalez S189856 54 Cal. 4th 643, 278 P.3d 1242, 142 Cal. Rptr. 3d 893 Thu, 07/05/2012
In re Ethan C. S187587 54 Cal. 4th 610, 279 P.3d 1052, 143 Cal. Rptr. 3d 565 Thu, 07/05/2012
People v. Stanley S185961 54 Cal. 4th 734, 279 P.3d 585, 143 Cal. Rptr. 3d 260, 12 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 7810, 2012 Daily Journal D.A.R. 9450, 2012 Cal. LEXIS 6360, 2012 WL 2686050 Mon, 07/09/2012
People v. Lightsey S048440 54 Cal. 4th 668, 279 P.3d 1072, 143 Cal. Rptr. 3d 589 Mon, 07/09/2012
People v. Bailey S187020 54 Cal. 4th 740, 279 P.3d 1120, 143 Cal. Rptr. 3d 647 Thu, 07/12/2012
People v. Riccardi S056842 54 Cal. 4th 758, 281 P.3d 1, 144 Cal. Rptr. 3d 84 Mon, 07/16/2012
People v. Favor S189317 54 Cal. 4th 868, 279 P.3d 1131, 143 Cal. Rptr. 3d 659 Mon, 07/16/2012
People v. Runyan S187804 54 Cal. 4th 849, 279 P.3d 1143, 143 Cal. Rptr. 3d 674 Mon, 07/16/2012
People v. Lara S192784 54 Cal. 4th 896, 281 P.3d 72, 144 Cal. Rptr. 3d 169 Thu, 07/19/2012
People v. Yarbrough S192751 54 Cal. 4th 889, 281 P.3d 68, 144 Cal. Rptr. 3d 164 Thu, 07/19/2012
People v. Thomas S067519 54 Cal. 4th 908, 281 P.3d 361, 144 Cal. Rptr. 3d 366 Mon, 07/23/2012
People v. Villatoro S192531 54 Cal. 4th 1152, 281 P.3d 390, 144 Cal. Rptr. 3d 401 Mon, 07/30/2012
People v. Barrett S180612 54 Cal. 4th 1081, 281 P.3d 753, 144 Cal. Rptr. 3d 661 Mon, 07/30/2012
People v. Tully S030402 54 Cal. 4th 952, 282 P.3d 173, 145 Cal. Rptr. 3d 146 Mon, 07/30/2012
People v. Gonzales S067353 54 Cal. 4th 1234, 281 P.3d 834, 144 Cal. Rptr. 3d 757 Thu, 08/02/2012
People v. Houston S035190 54 Cal. 4th 1186, 281 P.3d 799, 144 Cal. Rptr. 3d 716 Thu, 08/02/2012
People v. McKinzie S081918 54 Cal. 4th 1302, 281 P.3d 412, 144 Cal. Rptr. 3d 427 Thu, 08/02/2012
People v. Turnage S182598 55 Cal. 4th 62, 281 P.3d 464, 144 Cal. Rptr. 3d 489 Mon, 08/06/2012
People v. Duenas S077033 55 Cal. 4th 1, 281 P.3d 887, 144 Cal. Rptr. 3d 820 Mon, 08/06/2012
In re W.B. S181638 55 Cal. 4th 30, 281 P.3d 906, 144 Cal. Rptr. 3d 843 Mon, 08/06/2012
State of Cal. v. Continental Insurance S170560 State v. Cont'l Ins. Co., 55 Cal. 4th 186 (2012), as modified 55 Cal.4th 568c (Sept. 19, 2012); 281 P.3d 1000; 145 Cal. Rptr. 3d 1 Thu, 08/09/2012
People v. Valdez S062180 55 Cal. 4th 82, 281 P.3d 924, 144 Cal. Rptr. 3d 865 Thu, 08/09/2012
People v. Sauceda-Contreras S191747 55 Cal. 4th 203, 282 P.3d 279, 145 Cal. Rptr. 3d 271 Mon, 08/13/2012
People v. Lopez S177046 55 Cal. 4th 569; 286 P.3d 469; 147 Cal. Rptr. 3d 559; 12 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 11,608; 2012 Daily Journal D.A.R. 14,153 Mon, 10/15/2012
People v. Dungo S176886 Mon, 10/15/2012
People v. Rutterschmidt S176213 Mon, 10/15/2012
People v. Mills S191934 55 Cal. 4th 663, 286 P.3d 754, 147 Cal. Rptr.3d 833 Thu, 10/18/2012
In re Cabrera S197283 55 Cal. 4th 683, 287 P.3d 72 (CA 2012) Mon, 10/29/2012
In re Reno S124660M Wed, 10/31/2012
People v. Wyatt S189786 Mon, 11/05/2012
People v. Sanders S191341 55 Cal.4th 731. Mon, 11/19/2012
City of Alhambra v. County of L.A. S185457 55 Cal. 4th 707, 149 Cal. Rptr. 3d 247, 288 P.3d 431, 12 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 12,771, 2012 Daily Journal D.A.R. 15,617 Mon, 11/19/2012
Sargon v. Univ. Southern Cal. S191550 55 Cal.4th 747 (2012), 149 Cal. Rptr. 3d 614, 288 P.3d 1237 Mon, 11/26/2012
Pacific Palisades Bowl Mobile Estates, LLC v. City of Los Angeles S187243 55 Cal. 4th 783, 149 Cal. Rptr. 3d 383, 288 P.3d 717 Thu, 11/29/2012
People v. Schmitz S186707 55 Cal. 4th 909 Mon, 12/03/2012
In re Richards S189275 55 Cal. 4th 948 (Cal. 2012), 150 Cal. Rptr. 3d 84 (Cal. 2012), 289 P.3d 860 (Cal. 2012), 12 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 13209, 2012 Daily Journal D.A.R. 16126, 2012 Cal. LEXIS 11005 Mon, 12/03/2012
People v. Homick S044592 Mon, 12/03/2012
People v. Dungo S176886M 55 Cal.4th 608; 286 P.3d 442; 12 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 11,591; 12 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 13,611; 2012 Daily Journal D.A.R. 14,169 Wed, 12/12/2012
People v. Watkins S026634 Mon, 12/17/2012
Jankey v. Song Koo Lee S180890 55 Cal.4th 1038, 290 P.3d 187, 150 Cal.Rptr.3d 191, 27 Am. Disabilities Cas. (BNA) 702 [2012 BL 330874] Mon, 12/17/2012
Estate of Giraldin S197694 55 Cal.4th 1058. Thu, 12/20/2012
People v. Rodriguez S187680 Thu, 12/27/2012
Ralphs Grocery v. UFCW Local 8 S185544 55 Cal.4th 1083., 150 Cal.Rptr.3d 501, 290 P.3d 1116, 194 LRRM 2965, 2012 BL 340928 Thu, 12/27/2012
Nalwa v. Cedar Fair S195031 Mon, 12/31/2012