California Court of Appeal unpublished opinions (not citable under CRC 8.1115).
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P. v. Hernandez CA4/2
In this Anders/Wende matter,1 defendant and appellant Gilbert Fernando Hernandez appeals from the trial court’s entry of judgment following a jury verdict convicting him of robbery (Pen. Code, § 211; all further statutory references are to this
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NCP Imperial v. L.A. County Flood Control Dist. CA2/2
NCP Imperial, LLC, and Family Property Holdings, LLC (appellants), filed an inverse condemnation case seeking compensation from Los Angeles County Flood Control District (County) and the Department of State Hospitals (DSH) for an underground drainage pipe running through their re…
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Marriage of Angelica G. and Joshua G. CA4/1
Joshua G. appeals from a domestic violence restraining order (DVRO) prohibiting him from abusing, contacting, or coming near his ex-wife, Angelica G. Joshua challenges the DVRO on three grounds: there is insufficient evidence that he abused Angelica, he was denied his right to pr…
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Marriage of Nobime and Geh CA1/3
In re the Marriage of JOANEDA NOBIME and NELSON ACHIRI Appellant, A174745 v. (Alameda County NELSON ACHIRI GEH, Super. Ct. No. HF22123924) Respondent.
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Kalamas v. John Muir Health CA1/4
Plaintiff Alicia G. Kalamas appeals a judgment entered in favor of defendant John Muir Health (John Muir) on her claim for retaliation under Health and Safety Code1 section 1278.5 and Labor Code section 1102.5. She contends the judicial referee2 erred by finding that John Muir’s …
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In re Lily R. CA2/1
The Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS or the agency) filed a petition concerning N.S.’s (mother’s) and W.A.’s (father’s) five children, alleging dependency jurisdiction based on, inter alia, father’s repeated acts of domestic violence against mot…
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In re M.R. CA2/4
MEMORANDUM OPINION1 J.G. (mother) appeals the termination of parental rights over her son, M. Mother argues that M. had a bond with his older brother, Na., and the benefits of ongoing contact with Na. outweighed the benefits of permanency and stability of adoption for M. The reco…
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In re A.M. CA1/2
M.’s appeal is therefore moot. We agree, and we therefore dismiss it. BACKGROUND On December 18, 2022, then-16-year-old A.M. was arrested in a stolen vehicle that had collided with and damaged another vehicle in a parking lot. On December 20, the Sacramento County District Attorn…
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In re H.C. CA1/4
The juvenile court designated appellant J.L. the biological father of a very young H.C. in the dependency proceeding below. J.L. sought to have the juvenile court designate him as H.C.’s presumed father over another man, P.C., who was listed as father on H.C.’s birth certificate …
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In re C.M. CA5
-ooOoo- Jessica G. (mother) appeals from the juvenile court’s order terminating her reunification services for the child C.M. (child). Mother claims the Stanislaus County Community Services Agency (agency) failed to comply with the duty to inquire under the Indian Child Welfare A…
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In re I.F. CA1/3
After holding a Welfare and Institutions Code section 366.26 hearing (statutory references are to this code), the juvenile court found I.F., L.F., and F.F. (the children) likely to be adopted and terminated the parental rights of C.F. (mother).1 The court found the Indian Child W…
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In re A.B. CA4/2
Defendant and appellant A.T. (Mother) appeals from the jurisdiction and exit orders of the juvenile court regarding her three daughters, A.B. (born February 2014), K.B. (born May 2016) and C.B. (born April 2019) (collectively, Minors). After finding
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Howard v. Dept. of Motor Vehicles CA4/1
Brent Michael Howard was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence. Because he refused to consent to chemical testing of his blood or breath, the Department of Motor Vehicles notified him it would suspend his driver’s license. Howard requested an “administrative per se…
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Diplomat Property Manager v. FortiFi Financial CA4/1
This action involves alleged misuse of California’s Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) program (Stats. 2008, ch. 159, §§ 1–2, p. 523), which allows homeowners to install renewable energy sources and energy-efficient upgrades to their homes and have the cost added to their prop…
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Williams v. Love CA1/5
Super. Ct. No. CUD-23-671-215) MEMORANDUM OPINION1 In this unlawful detainer action, Shanda Love, Mashama Nolan, and Shannon Williams (collectively, “Love”) seek to appeal from the trial court’s order releasing funds held in the court’s registry to Shawny K. Williams (“Williams”)…
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T McGee Electric v. FH II Homebuilders CA4/1
In this dispute involving a mechanic’s lien, plaintiff T McGee Electric, Inc. (T McGee) appeals from the trial court’s order clarifying the effect of a recorded lien release bond and awarding attorney fees for defendants FH II Homebuilders, Inc. (FH II) and Harco National Insuran…
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Su Casa Properties v. Grieco CA4/1
Molly Chen Grieco appeals from a judgment entered after the trial court confirmed an arbitration award against her and in favor of Su Casa Properties, L.P. (hereafter, Su Casa). Grieco asks us to reverse the judgment on the basis that she purportedly did not receive notice of the…
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Smiley v. Asrat CA2/1
Kibrom Asrat owned a unit at the Queen Arms condominium complex. He hired David Smiley, a contractor, to remodel his unit. Shawnda Thomas and her then-boyfriend, Steven Thomas, lived in another unit at the complex.1 Smiley and Steven had several incidents between them, which even…
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Shane v. Garfield Beach CVS CA4/1
Pamela Shane appeals the judgment entered by the trial court after it granted a motion for summary judgment filed by Garfield Beach CVS (CVS) and then denied her motion for a new trial. Shane’s complaint alleged CVS committed medical malpractice when it gave her the incorrect med…
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Sanchez v. K.J. CA6
Julian Ismael Ramirez Sanchez sought and obtained a two-year civil harassment restraining order (CHRO) against his former roommate, K.J. (Code Civ. Proc., § 527.6.)1 Representing herself on appeal, K.J. argues the order is not supported by substantial evidence and contends the tr…