CA Unpub Decisions

Appellant seeking declaratory relief and asserting abuse of process based on an alleged agreement with the Defendant that Appellant was exempt from licensing requirements in operating its dog and cat rescue shelters.

A criminal law decision regarding possession of methamphetamine.

A criminal law decision regarding committing lewd acts on a child.Appellant contends the trial court erroneously admitted evidence regarding child sexual abuse accommodation syndrome (CSAAS). Court affirm.

Following remand from this court, the trial court conducted a bench trial to determine whether Appellant's burglary conviction qualified as a prior serious or violent felony within the meaning of the "Three Strikes" Law. In part based on averments contained in a prosecutor's affidavit of probable cause, the court found the prior conviction qualified as a strike and imposed its original three-strikes sentence of four years, which it calculated by doubling the two-year middle term.

A decision regarding seeking writ review of orders terminating reunification services and setting a hearing under Welfare and Institutions Code section 366.26.

A criminal law decision regarding possession of methamphetamine for sale.

A decision regarding personal injury action. At the Respondent's Grocery Store located on Highway 18 in Apple Valley, Appellant, who was then 82 years old, fell and sustained a broken hip and shoulder. Appellant filed a negligence action against respondent. Court affirms the judgment and denied compensation.

Defendant was charged with four counts of assault with a deadly weapon or by means of force likely to cause great bodily injury. One count of infliction of corporal injury on a spouse and one count of hit and run with injury. Defendant appeals his conviction. Court finds his contentions without merit, with one exception: Court reverse his conviction for attempted assault with a deadly weapon or by means of force likely to cause great bodily injury, because no such crime exists in California.

Defendant and appellant was initially declared a ward of the court pursuant to Welfare and Institutions Code section 602 after admitting that committed vandalism that caused over $400 worth of damage. Pursuant to a subsequent section 602 petition, minor admitted the offense of second degree robbery. After a contested dispositional hearing, the juvenile court committed minor to the California Youth Authority (CYA) for three years eight months. Minor's sole contention on appeal is that the juvenile court abused its discretion in committing him to CYA. Court affirm the judgment.

A decision regarding corporal injury to a spouse or cohabitant.

A criminal law decision regarding possession of methamphetamine and possession of a glass pipe used for smoking methamphetamine.

A decision regarding probation violation hearing, probation was revoked and the defendant was committed to state prison for six years less custody credits.Defendant appealed, and upon his request this court appointed counsel to represent him. Counsel has filed a brief under the authority of People v. Wende.

A criminal law decision regarding robbery by means of force and fear. Defendant appealed, and upon his request this court appointed counsel to represent him. Counsel has filed a brief under the authority of People v. Wende.

A criminal law decision regarding burglary and forgerprior serious felony convictions both robberies.