CA Unpub Decisions

A decision regarding an appeal from the judgment entered following a jury trial in which appellant was convicted of making a criminal threat and simple assault as a lesser included offense of felonious assault.

A decision regarding an appeal from a juvenile court order declaring the children dependent wards based on findings that the parents physically and emotionally abused the children.

Defendant appeals from orders denying his special motion to strike the complaint of respondent under Code of Civil Procedure section 425.16 (the anti-SLAPP[1] statute) and granting respondent's request for sanctions under the same statute.

petition for an extraordinary writ, Mother), the mother of 12-year-old, challenges an order of the juvenile court terminating reunification services and setting a permanent plan hearing under Welfare and Institutions Code section 366.26.

Appellant, a convicted sex offender, was charged by amended felony compliant with eight counts of being a felon in possession of a firearm, and one count of failure to register as required by section 290, subdivision (g)(2). Apparently, alleging abuse of discretion, defendant and appellant seeks deletion of the search condition of his probation. Court affirm.

A decision regarding an appeal from an adverse judgment in an unlawful detainer action brought by respondent to obtain possession of the subject property and recover damages of more than $58,000 in past due rent.

A criminal law decision regarding felony complaint with second degree burglary and petty theft with priors.

Appellant was convicted of felony criminal threats and misdemeanor assault, based on an assault upon the mother of his child. Appellant was sentenced to a third strike term. On appeal, appellant challenges his conviction for felony criminal threats, and argues there is insufficient evidence the threat was unconditional or the victim was in sustained fear. Court affirm.

Petition for extraordinary relief, pursuant to a California Rules of Court, rule 38.1, contending that the juvenile court's order denying appellant's reunification services and setting a Welfare and Institutions Code section 366.26 permanency planning hearing for her daughter, is not supported by substantial evidence. Court disagree and deny the petition.

A criminal law decision regarding a lewd and lascivious acts upon a child under age 14.

A jury convicted defendant of driving under the influence of alcohol, driving with a blood alcohol percentage of 0.08 or higher and driving on a suspended or revoked license. The trial court found true allegations that defendant had three prior convictions for driving under the influence of alcohol and had served three prior prison terms. Defendant was sentenced to six years in prison. Defendant's sole contention on appeal is that the trial court abused its discretion by denying his motion to discover police officer records. Court disagree and affirm the judgment.

A criminal law decision regarding burglary and petty theft of merchandise with a prior theft.

Appellant contends that there was insufficient evidence to support his felony convictions for assault with a deadly weapon and making criminal threats. Court disagree and affirm.

A criminal law decision regarding assault with a deadly weapon, inflicting corporal injury on a spouse, and child abuse under circumstances likely to produce great bodily injury.