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protective standard in California

27 California opinions name it 3 courts 1960–2025 3 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by California courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (20)

CaseFollowedCited
Tarasoff v. Regents of University of Californiared
cal · 1976 · cited in 6 California opinions naming this issue, 1978–2024
2 sentences

2024The protective privilege ends where the public peril begins.” (Id., 17 Cal.3d at p. 442 , italics added.) 26. stating, “Crunch on this, you son of a bitch.” Ellsworth was even startled by Victoria’s intensity and anger while she was talking to him.

2023The protective privilege ends where the public peril begins.’ ” (People v. One Ruger .22-Caliber Pistol (2000) 84 Cal.App.4th 310, 315 (22-Caliber Pistol), quoting Tarasoff v. Regents of University of California (1976) 17 Cal.3d 425, 442 (Tarasoff).) Moreover, unlike the common law duty to warn articulated in Tarasoff, the exception to the psychotherapist-patient privilege set forth in Evidence Code 1024, by its plain terms, does not require danger to a readily identifiable victim.

26
The Regents of the University of California v. Superior Courtgreen
cal · 2018 · cited in 2 California opinions naming this issue, 2018–2018
2 sentences

2018On the other hand is the recognition that, under limited circumstances, preserving a confidence is less important than protecting the safety of someone whom the patient intends to harm.” (Ibid.) Defendants argue the standard of care governing a university’s duty to protect its students from foreseeable acts of violence should mirror the limitations set forth in section 43.92 because it would be illogical “to impose a less protective standard of care on lay [school personnel] who don’t possess the same 13 Although described as a “duty to protect,” Tarasoff’s analysis makes clear that a therapis

2018Finally, defendants contend that adopting the ordinary standard of care will result in “lay [school personnel] case, the Supreme Court similarly concluded that a university may, “in an appropriate case” (Regents, supra, 4 Cal.5th at p. 619, fn. 2 ), discharge its duty to protect by conveying a warning to the students at risk. 18 erring on the side of caution and compromising both medical information and other privacy interests by warning students about classmates who act odd or excluding troublesome students.” 2.

22
People v. Hendersongreen
calctapp · 1981 · cited in 2 California opinions naming this issue, 2000–2001
2 sentences

2001The protective privilege ends where the *484 public peril begins.’ ” (People v. Lakey, supra, 102 Cal.App.3d at pp. 976-977; accord, People v. Henderson (1981) 117 Cal.App.3d 740, 748-749 [ 172 Cal.Rptr. 858 ]; see People v. Poggi (1980) 107 Cal.App.3d 581, 586 [ 165 Cal.Rptr. 758 ].) We agree with the reasoning in Lakey and consider it applicable in the context of an SVP proceeding.

2001The protective privilege ends where the *484 public peril begins.’ ” (People v. Lakey, supra, 102 Cal.App.3d at pp. 976-977; accord, People v. Henderson (1981) 117 Cal.App.3d 740, 748-749 [ 172 Cal.Rptr. 858 ]; see People v. Poggi (1980) 107 Cal.App.3d 581, 586 [ 165 Cal.Rptr. 758 ].) We agree with the reasoning in Lakey and consider it applicable in the context of an SVP proceeding.

22
San Diego County Health & Human Services Agency v. Martha P.green
calctapp · 2004 · cited in 2 California opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
2 sentences

2017A vital element of this protective framework is the vesting in a public official the duty to investigate the need for a conservatorship which may lead to commitment, and the discretion to file a petition in light of that investigation." ( Kaplan, supra, 216 Cal.App.3d at p. 1360 , 265 Cal.Rptr. 408 .) "Here, as in the case of a criminal defendant, it is appropriate that when the power of the state is invoked to deprive an individual of her freedom, the decision to commence judicial proceedings should be left to a public officer." ( Ibid . ) In In re Conservatorship of Martha P. (2004) 117 Cal.

2017A vital element of this protective framework is the vesting in a public official the duty to investigate the need for a conservatorship which may lead to commitment, and the discretion to file a petition in light of that investigation." ( Kaplan, supra, 216 Cal.App.3d at p. 1360 , 265 Cal.Rptr. 408 .) "Here, as in the case of a criminal defendant, it is appropriate that when the power of the state is invoked to deprive an individual of her freedom, the decision to commence judicial proceedings should be left to a public officer." ( Ibid . ) In In re Conservatorship of Martha P. (2004) 117 Cal.

12
People v. Whartongreen
cal · 1991 · cited in 2 California opinions naming this issue, 2000–2000
2 sentences

2000The protective privilege ends where the public peril begins.” (Id., at p. 442; see also People v. Wharton (1991) 53 Cal.3d 522, 558 [ 280 Cal.Rptr. 631 , 809 P.2d 290 ]; People v. Henderson (1981) 117 Cal.App.3d 740, 748 [ 172 Cal.Rptr. 858 ].) Section 8102 protects firearm owners and the public from the consequences of firearm possession by people whose mental state endangers themselves or others.

2000The protective privilege ends where the public peril begins.” (Id., at p. 442; see also People v. Wharton (1991) 53 Cal.3d 522, 558 [ 280 Cal.Rptr. 631 , 809 P.2d 290 ]; People v. Henderson (1981) 117 Cal.App.3d 740, 748 [ 172 Cal.Rptr. 858 ].) Section 8102 protects firearm owners and the public from the consequences of firearm possession by people whose mental state endangers themselves or others.

12
People v. One Ruger. 22-Caliber Pistolgreen
calctapp · 2000 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
2 sentences

2023The protective privilege ends where the public peril begins.’ ” (People v. One Ruger .22-Caliber Pistol (2000) 84 Cal.App.4th 310, 315 (22-Caliber Pistol), quoting Tarasoff v. Regents of University of California (1976) 17 Cal.3d 425, 442 (Tarasoff).) Moreover, unlike the common law duty to warn articulated in Tarasoff, the exception to the psychotherapist-patient privilege set forth in Evidence Code 1024, by its plain terms, does not require danger to a readily identifiable victim.

2023(In re Kevin F. (1989) 213 Cal.App.3d 178 , 183–184 (Kevin F.); see also 22-Caliber Pistol, supra, 84 Cal.App.4th at pp. 312, 314– 315 [in action under Welf. & Inst.

11
Harding Lawson Associates v. Superior Courtgreen
calctapp · 1992 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
2 sentences

2016(See Life Technologies Corp. v. Superior Court (2011) 197 Cal.App.4th 640, 652 [ 130 Cal.Rptr.3d 80 ] [in civil cases third party personnel files are considered confidential and protected by a constitutional right to privacy under the California Constitution unless the party seeking them can demonstrate a “compelling need” for their discovery]; Harding Lawson Associates v. Superior Court (1992) 10 Cal.App.4th 7, 10 [ 12 Cal.Rptr.2d 538 ] [same].) Even were this true, that is a policy judgment for the Legislature, not this court.

2016(See Life Technologies Corp. v. Superior Court (2011) 197 Cal.App.4th 640, 652 [ 130 Cal.Rptr.3d 80 ] [in civil cases third party personnel files are considered confidential and protected by a constitutional right to privacy under the California Constitution unless the party seeking them can demonstrate a “compelling need” for their discovery]; Harding Lawson Associates v. Superior Court (1992) 10 Cal.App.4th 7, 10 [ 12 Cal.Rptr.2d 538 ] [same].) Even were this true, that is a policy judgment for the Legislature, not this court.

11
Life Technologies Corp. v. Superior Courtgreen
calctapp · 2011 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
2 sentences

2016(See Life Technologies Corp. v. Superior Court (2011) 197 Cal.App.4th 640, 652 [ 130 Cal.Rptr.3d 80 ] [in civil cases third party personnel files are considered confidential and protected by a constitutional right to privacy under the California Constitution unless the party seeking them can demonstrate a “compelling need” for their discovery]; Harding Lawson Associates v. Superior Court (1992) 10 Cal.App.4th 7, 10 [ 12 Cal.Rptr.2d 538 ] [same].) Even were this true, that is a policy judgment for the Legislature, not this court.

2016(See Life Technologies Corp. v. Superior Court (2011) 197 Cal.App.4th 640, 652 [ 130 Cal.Rptr.3d 80 ] [in civil cases third party personnel files are considered confidential and protected by a constitutional right to privacy under the California Constitution unless the party seeking them can demonstrate a “compelling need” for their discovery]; Harding Lawson Associates v. Superior Court (1992) 10 Cal.App.4th 7, 10 [ 12 Cal.Rptr.2d 538 ] [same].) Even were this true, that is a policy judgment for the Legislature, not this court.

11
People v. Serratogreen
calctapp · 1988 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 2014–2014
1 sentence

2014(Compare People v. Serrato (1988) 201 Cal.App.3d 761, 765 [“when faced with a different sentencing judge, a defendant must object at that time or waive his Arbuckle rights[]”] and People v. Adams (1990) 224 Cal.App.3d 1540, 1544 [same] with People v. Horn (1989) 213 Cal.App.3d 701, 709 [defendant’s waiver must be supported by some affirmative statement or conduct].) We conclude that defendant waived her right to be sentenced by the judge who accepted her plea even applying the more protective standard in Horn.

11
People v. Adamsgreen
calctapp · 1990 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 2014–2014
1 sentence

2014(Compare People v. Serrato (1988) 201 Cal.App.3d 761, 765 [“when faced with a different sentencing judge, a defendant must object at that time or waive his Arbuckle rights[]”] and People v. Adams (1990) 224 Cal.App.3d 1540, 1544 [same] with People v. Horn (1989) 213 Cal.App.3d 701, 709 [defendant’s waiver must be supported by some affirmative statement or conduct].) We conclude that defendant waived her right to be sentenced by the judge who accepted her plea even applying the more protective standard in Horn.

11
People v. Horngreen
calctapp · 1989 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 2014–2014
1 sentence

2014(Compare People v. Serrato (1988) 201 Cal.App.3d 761, 765 [“when faced with a different sentencing judge, a defendant must object at that time or waive his Arbuckle rights[]”] and People v. Adams (1990) 224 Cal.App.3d 1540, 1544 [same] with People v. Horn (1989) 213 Cal.App.3d 701, 709 [defendant’s waiver must be supported by some affirmative statement or conduct].) We conclude that defendant waived her right to be sentenced by the judge who accepted her plea even applying the more protective standard in Horn.

11
Bank of America v. Angel View Crippled Children's Foundationgreen
calctapp · 1999 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 2009–2009
2 sentences

2009Elizabeth cites Bernard, supra, 39 Cal.4th at pages 809-810, in which the Supreme Court acknowledged that the purpose of section 21350 was “ ‘to prevent unscrupulous persons in fiduciary relationships from obtaining gifts from elderly persons through undue influence or other overbearing behavior.’ ” (39 Cal.4th at p. 809, quoting Bank of America v. Angel View Crippled Children’s Foundation (1999) 72 Cal.App.4th 451, 456 [ 85 Cal.Rptr.2d 117 ].) She argues that an interpretation confined to the plain language of section 21351 would create a loophole by which unscrupulous care custodians could u

2009Elizabeth cites Bernard, supra, 39 Cal.4th at pages 809-810, in which the Supreme Court acknowledged that the purpose of section 21350 was “ ‘to prevent unscrupulous persons in fiduciary relationships from obtaining gifts from elderly persons through undue influence or other overbearing behavior.’ ” (39 Cal.4th at p. 809, quoting Bank of America v. Angel View Crippled Children’s Foundation (1999) 72 Cal.App.4th 451, 456 [ 85 Cal.Rptr.2d 117 ].) She argues that an interpretation confined to the plain language of section 21351 would create a loophole by which unscrupulous care custodians could u

11
People v. Poggigreen
calctapp · 1980 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 2001–2001
2 sentences

2001The protective privilege ends where the *484 public peril begins.’ ” (People v. Lakey, supra, 102 Cal.App.3d at pp. 976-977; accord, People v. Henderson (1981) 117 Cal.App.3d 740, 748-749 [ 172 Cal.Rptr. 858 ]; see People v. Poggi (1980) 107 Cal.App.3d 581, 586 [ 165 Cal.Rptr. 758 ].) We agree with the reasoning in Lakey and consider it applicable in the context of an SVP proceeding.

2001The protective privilege ends where the *484 public peril begins.’ ” (People v. Lakey, supra, 102 Cal.App.3d at pp. 976-977; accord, People v. Henderson (1981) 117 Cal.App.3d 740, 748-749 [ 172 Cal.Rptr. 858 ]; see People v. Poggi (1980) 107 Cal.App.3d 581, 586 [ 165 Cal.Rptr. 758 ].) We agree with the reasoning in Lakey and consider it applicable in the context of an SVP proceeding.

11
Diaz v. Oakland Tribune, Inc.green
calctapp · 1983 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 1988–1988
2 sentences

1988The line is to be drawn when the publicity ceases to be the giving of information to which the public is entitled, and becomes a morbid and sensational prying into private lives for its own sake, with which a reasonable member of the public, with decent standards, would say that he had no concern. ...'" ( Id. at p. 1129, italics added.) While Briscoe posits a two-part protective test, newsworthiness and a shock to a community's sense of decency, Virgil includes in its concept of newsworthiness the notion the matter is offensive to the community as measured by a reasonable member-of-the-public

1988The line is to be drawn when the publicity ceases to be the giving of information to which the public is entitled, and becomes a morbid and sensational prying into private lives for its own sake, with which a reasonable member of the public, with decent standards, would say that he had no concern. ...'" ( Id. at p. 1129, italics added.) While Briscoe posits a two-part protective test, newsworthiness and a shock to a community's sense of decency, Virgil includes in its concept of newsworthiness the notion the matter is offensive to the community as measured by a reasonable member-of-the-public

11
People v. Shueygreen
cal · 1975 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 1977–1977
11
Auto Equity Sales, Inc. v. Superior Courtgreen
cal · 1962 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 1977–1977
11
Brownlee v. Vanggreen
calctapp · 1962 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 1968–1968
11
Murdock v. Pennsylvaniagreen
scotus · 1943 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 1967–1967
11
Joseph Burstyn, Inc. v. Wilsongreen
scotus · 1952 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 1967–1967
11
Bantam Books, Inc. v. Sullivangreen
scotus · 1963 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 1967–1967
11

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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Also cited on this issue (19)

CaseCitedYears
Kaplan v. Superior Court green
calctapp · 1989
2 sentences

2017A vital element of this protective framework is the vesting in a public official the duty to investigate the need for a conservatorship which may lead to commitment, and the discretion to file a petition in light of that investigation." ( Kaplan, supra, 216 Cal.App.3d at p. 1360 , 265 Cal.Rptr. 408 .) "Here, as in the case of a criminal defendant, it is appropriate that when the power of the state is invoked to deprive an individual of her freedom, the decision to commence judicial proceedings should be left to a public officer." ( Ibid . ) In In re Conservatorship of Martha P. (2004) 117 Cal.

2017A vital element of this protective framework is the vesting in a public official the duty to investigate the need for a conservatorship which may lead to commitment, and the discretion to file a petition in light of that investigation." ( Kaplan, supra, 216 Cal.App.3d at p. 1360 , 265 Cal.Rptr. 408 .) "Here, as in the case of a criminal defendant, it is appropriate that when the power of the state is invoked to deprive an individual of her freedom, the decision to commence judicial proceedings should be left to a public officer." ( Ibid . ) In In re Conservatorship of Martha P. (2004) 117 Cal.

22017–2017
Rhea v. General Atomics green
calctapp · 2014
2 sentences

2017Moreover, "because California law was patterned to some extent on federal law, the general approach in interpreting California law has been to use the federal salary basis test unless some other provision of California law calls for a more protective standard." ( Rhea v. General Atomics (2014) 227 Cal.App.4th 1560 , 1567-1568, 174 Cal.Rptr.3d 862 .) The agency charged with enforcing California's labor *591 laws, the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement (DLSE), has consistently adopted this approach.

2017Moreover, "because California law was patterned to some extent on federal law, the general approach in interpreting California law has been to use the federal salary basis test unless some other provision of California law calls for a more protective standard." ( Rhea v. General Atomics (2014) 227 Cal.App.4th 1560 , 1567-1568, 174 Cal.Rptr.3d 862 .) The agency charged with enforcing California's labor *591 laws, the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement (DLSE), has consistently adopted this approach.

22017–2017
People v. Stoddard green
calctapp · 1964
2 sentences

1976By analogy, however, we may look to section 6300 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, which defines a mentally disordered sex offender as a person who is “dangerous to the health and safety of others.” In People v. Stoddard (1964) 227 Cal.App.2d 40 [ 38 Cal.Rptr. 407 ], the court held that the likelihood of causing serious psychological harm to young girls was within the contemplation of dangerousness under Welfare and Institutions Code section 6300.

1976By analogy, however, we may look to section 6300 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, which defines a mentally disordered sex offender as a person who is “dangerous to the health and safety of others.” In People v. Stoddard (1964) 227 Cal.App.2d 40 [ 38 Cal.Rptr. 407 ], the court held that the likelihood of causing serious psychological harm to young girls was within the contemplation of dangerousness under Welfare and Institutions Code section 6300.

21976–1976
PrediWave Corp. v. Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP green
calctapp · 2009
1 sentence

2025(Id. at p. 632.) 5 “If a failure to speak is protected at all, it must fall within the fourth category, as ‘other conduct in furtherance of the exercise of the constitutional right of petition or the constitutional right of free speech in connection with a public issue or an issue of public interest.’ ” (Ratcliff, supra, 79 Cal.App.5th at p. 1011.) However, the Church Firm has never argued that the fourth category encompasses its alleged failure to file a protective claim for a refund or its alleged failure to advise its client about the need to file such a claim. 13 Similarly, in PrediWave Co

12025–2025
Jespersen v. Zubiate-Beauchamp green
calctapp · 2003
1 sentence

2025For example, in Jespersen v. Zubiate-Beauchamp (2003) 114 Cal.App.4th 624 , former clients brought a malpractice case against the attorneys who had represented them in a prior civil lawsuit.

12025–2025
People v. Kevin F. green
calctapp · 1989
1 sentence

2023(In re Kevin F. (1989) 213 Cal.App.3d 178 , 183–184 (Kevin F.); see also 22-Caliber Pistol, supra, 84 Cal.App.4th at pp. 312, 314– 315 [in action under Welf. & Inst.

12023–2023
Shaddox v. Bertani green
calctapp · 2003
1 sentence

2016The protective privilege ends where the public peril begins: ” (Shaddox, supra, 110 Cal.App.4th at p. 1418 .) And, the dentist’s report was one the importance of which was recognized and immunized by the litigation privilege.

12016–2016
Negri v. Koning & Associates green
calctapp · 2013
1 sentence

2014(Negri, supra, 216 Cal.App.4th at p. 398 ; Service Employees Internat.

12014–2014
People v. Martinez green
calctapp · 2001
1 sentence

2013The protective privilege ends where the public peril begins.’ ” (Lakey, at pp. 976-977.) This court relied on Lakey when it concluded in Martinez that records of inpatient psychotherapy treatment provided during Martinez’s previous commitment as an MDSO were properly admitted in a later proceeding to determine whether he qualified as an SVP. ( Martinez, supra, 88 Cal.App.4th at pp. 483-484.) “We agree with the reasoning in Lakey,” the court explained, “and consider it applicable in the context of an SVP proceeding.

12013–2013
People v. Lakey green
calctapp · 1980
2 sentences

2000The protective privilege ends where the public peril begins.' " ( People v. Lakey, supra, 102 Cal. App.3d at p. 977 , 162 Cal.Rptr. 653 , quoting Tarasoff v. Regents of University of California (1976) 17 Cal.3d 425, 442 , 131 Cal.Rptr. 14 , 551 P.2d 334 .) The SVP Act, like the MDSO program before it, is designed to identify and civilly commit dangerous sexual predators for the purpose of protecting the public. ( Hubbart v. Superior Court, supra, 19 Cal.4th at pp. 1143-1144, 81 Cal.Rptr.2d 492 , 969 P.2d 584 .) When a treating psychologist believes a prisoner meets the SVP criteria, Evidence C

2000The protective privilege ends where the public peril begins.' " ( People v. Lakey, supra, 102 Cal. App.3d at p. 977 , 162 Cal.Rptr. 653 , quoting Tarasoff v. Regents of University of California (1976) 17 Cal.3d 425, 442 , 131 Cal.Rptr. 14 , 551 P.2d 334 .) The SVP Act, like the MDSO program before it, is designed to identify and civilly commit dangerous sexual predators for the purpose of protecting the public. ( Hubbart v. Superior Court, supra, 19 Cal.4th at pp. 1143-1144, 81 Cal.Rptr.2d 492 , 969 P.2d 584 .) When a treating psychologist believes a prisoner meets the SVP criteria, Evidence C

12000–2000
Hubbart v. Superior Court green
cal · 1999
2 sentences

2000The protective privilege ends where the public peril begins.' " ( People v. Lakey, supra, 102 Cal. App.3d at p. 977 , 162 Cal.Rptr. 653 , quoting Tarasoff v. Regents of University of California (1976) 17 Cal.3d 425, 442 , 131 Cal.Rptr. 14 , 551 P.2d 334 .) The SVP Act, like the MDSO program before it, is designed to identify and civilly commit dangerous sexual predators for the purpose of protecting the public. ( Hubbart v. Superior Court, supra, 19 Cal.4th at pp. 1143-1144, 81 Cal.Rptr.2d 492 , 969 P.2d 584 .) When a treating psychologist believes a prisoner meets the SVP criteria, Evidence C

2000The protective privilege ends where the public peril begins.' " ( People v. Lakey, supra, 102 Cal. App.3d at p. 977 , 162 Cal.Rptr. 653 , quoting Tarasoff v. Regents of University of California (1976) 17 Cal.3d 425, 442 , 131 Cal.Rptr. 14 , 551 P.2d 334 .) The SVP Act, like the MDSO program before it, is designed to identify and civilly commit dangerous sexual predators for the purpose of protecting the public. ( Hubbart v. Superior Court, supra, 19 Cal.4th at pp. 1143-1144, 81 Cal.Rptr.2d 492 , 969 P.2d 584 .) When a treating psychologist believes a prisoner meets the SVP criteria, Evidence C

12000–2000
Sipple v. Chronicle Publishing Co. green
calctapp · 1984
1 sentence

1988The line is to be drawn when the publicity ceases to be the giving of information to which the public is entitled, and becomes a morbid and sensational prying into private lives for its own sake, with which a reasonable member of the public, with decent standards, would say that he had no concern. ...'" ( Id. at p. 1129, italics added.) While Briscoe posits a two-part protective test, newsworthiness and a shock to a community's sense of decency, Virgil includes in its concept of newsworthiness the notion the matter is offensive to the community as measured by a reasonable member-of-the-public

11988–1988
Briscoe v. Reader's Digest Association, Inc. green
cal · 1971
2 sentences

1988The line is to be drawn when the publicity ceases to be the giving of information to which the public is entitled, and becomes a morbid and sensational prying into private lives for its own sake, with which a reasonable member of the public, with decent standards, would say that he had no concern. ...'" ( Id. at p. 1129, italics added.) While Briscoe posits a two-part protective test, newsworthiness and a shock to a community's sense of decency, Virgil includes in its concept of newsworthiness the notion the matter is offensive to the community as measured by a reasonable member-of-the-public

1988The line is to be drawn when the publicity ceases to be the giving of information to which the public is entitled, and becomes a morbid and sensational prying into private lives for its own sake, with which a reasonable member of the public, with decent standards, would say that he had no concern. ...'" ( Id. at p. 1129, italics added.) While Briscoe posits a two-part protective test, newsworthiness and a shock to a community's sense of decency, Virgil includes in its concept of newsworthiness the notion the matter is offensive to the community as measured by a reasonable member-of-the-public

11988–1988
Anthony Capra v. Thoroughbred Racing Association Of North America, Inc. green
ca9 · 1986
1 sentence

1988The line is to be drawn when the publicity ceases to be the giving of information to which the public is entitled, and becomes a morbid and sensational prying into private lives for its own sake, with which a reasonable member of the public, with decent standards, would say that he had no concern. ...'" ( Id. at p. 1129, italics added.) While Briscoe posits a two-part protective test, newsworthiness and a shock to a community's sense of decency, Virgil includes in its concept of newsworthiness the notion the matter is offensive to the community as measured by a reasonable member-of-the-public

11988–1988
Kapellas v. Kofman green
cal · 1969
1 sentence

1988The line is to be drawn when the publicity ceases to be the giving of information to which the public is entitled, and becomes a morbid and sensational prying into private lives for its own sake, with which a reasonable member of the public, with decent standards, would say that he had no concern. ...'" ( Id. at p. 1129, italics added.) While Briscoe posits a two-part protective test, newsworthiness and a shock to a community's sense of decency, Virgil includes in its concept of newsworthiness the notion the matter is offensive to the community as measured by a reasonable member-of-the-public

11988–1988
People v. Medina green
cal · 1972
2 sentences

1977The trial court’s disposition of any such motion would be governed by our present resolution of the legal issue under the doctrines of stare decisis (Auto Equity Sales, Inc. v. Superior Court (1962) 57 Cal.2d 450, 455 [ 20 Cal.Rptr. 321 , 369 P.2d 937 ]) and the law of the case (People v. Shuey (1975) 13 Cal.3d 835, 841 [ 120 Cal.Rptr. 83 , 533 P.2d 211 ]; People v. Medina (1972) 6 Cal.3d 484 , 491 fn. 7 [ 99 Cal.Rptr. 630 , 492 P.2d 686 ]).

1977The trial court’s disposition of any such motion would be governed by our present resolution of the legal issue under the doctrines of stare decisis (Auto Equity Sales, Inc. v. Superior Court (1962) 57 Cal.2d 450, 455 [ 20 Cal.Rptr. 321 , 369 P.2d 937 ]) and the law of the case (People v. Shuey (1975) 13 Cal.3d 835, 841 [ 120 Cal.Rptr. 83 , 533 P.2d 211 ]; People v. Medina (1972) 6 Cal.3d 484 , 491 fn. 7 [ 99 Cal.Rptr. 630 , 492 P.2d 686 ]).

11977–1977
Mutual Film Corp. v. Industrial Commission of Ohio green
· 1915
11967–1967
Freedman v. Maryland green
scotus · 1965
11967–1967
Wilson v. Superior Court green
calctapp · 1957
11960–1960

Statutes the citing opinions construe

CA § Cal. Evidence Code § 1024 (8) CA § Cal. Evidence Code § 1012 (5) CA § Cal. Evidence Code § 1014 (5) CA § Cal. Evidence Code § 954 (3) CA § Cal. Labor Code § 1194 (3) CA § Cal. Labor Code § 510 (3) CA § Cal. Labor Code § 515 (3) CFR § 29c.f.r.541.600 (3) USC § 29u.s.c.207 (3) USC § 29u.s.c.213 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

CA 27 (1960–2025) NY 20 (1890–2020) WA 16 (1969–2023) NJ 16 (1957–2020) PA 11 (1953–2018) CO 10 (1959–2026) ME 9 (1971–2024) MD 8 (1970–2019) AZ 7 (1968–2026) AL 5 (1977–2010) CT 5 (2006–2025) MA 5 (2006–2018) TX 4 (1993–2015) OR 4 (1981–1998) GA 4 (1997–2022) MN 4 (1985–2005) MI 4 (1981–2008) OK 4 (1935–1999) DC 3 (1988–2011) WY 3 (1987–2018) WV 3 (1978–1980) TN 3 (1978–2016) KS 3 (1978–2019) IL 2 (1974–2021) UT 2 (2018–2018) OH 2 (1985–2019) SD 2 (2018–2018) DE 2 (1977–2019) ID 2 (1991–1997)

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