18 California opinions name it 2 courts 1971–2025 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.
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Ohio Adult Parole Authority v. Woodardgreen2 sentences2024(Dumschat, supra, 452 U.S. at p. 463 ; see also Santos, supra, at p. 421 [quoting Ohio, supra, 523 U.S. at pp. 280-281, “[t]he due process the inmate sought ‘would be inconsistent with the heart of executive clemency, which is to grant clemency as a matter of grace, thus allowing the executive to consider a wide range of factors not comprehended by earlier judicial proceedings and sentencing determinations’ ”].) Dilbert fares no better under the California Constitution. 2018(See Ohio Adult Parole Authority v. Woodard (1998) 523 U.S. 272 , 280-281, 118 S.Ct. 1244 , 140 L.Ed.2d 387 (plur. opn.) [clemency is granted "as a matter of grace, thus allowing the executive to consider a wide range of factors not comprehended by earlier judicial proceedings and sentencing determinations."].) Indeed, "in most states, 'the only oversight of clemency rest[s] with voters who elect the Governors.' " (Moylan & Carter, Clemency in California Capital Cases (2009) 14 Berkeley J. of Crim. | 2 | 4 |
Santa Clara County Department of Family and Childrren's Services v. J.J.green2 sentences2016(E.g., Martinez, supra, 246 Cal.App.4th at pp. 384-385 [“ ‘ “[T]he premise behind the category of presumed [parent] is that an individual . . . has demonstrated a commitment to the child and the child’s welfare . . . .’””]; In re D.M. (2012) 210 Cal.App.4th 541, 553 [ 148 Cal.Rptr.3d 349 ] [presumed parent must be “ ‘someone who has demonstrated an abiding commitment to the child and the child’s well-being’ ” and has “ ‘entered into a familial relationship with *486 the child’ ”]; Charisma R. v. Kristina S. (2009) 175 Cal.App.4th 361, 377 [ 96 Cal.Rptr.3d 26 ] [requires demonstrated “ ‘commitm 2016(E.g., Martinez, supra, 246 Cal.App.4th at pp. 384–385 [“ ‘ “[T]he premise behind the category of presumed [parent] is that an individual . . . has demonstrated a commitment to the child and the child’s welfare . . . .” ’ ”]; In re D.M. (2012) 210 Cal.App.4th 541, 553 [presumed parent must be “ ‘someone who has demonstrated an abiding commitment to the child and the child’s well-being’ ” and has “ ‘entered into a familial relationship with the child’ ”]; Charisma R. v. Kristina S. (2009) 175 Cal.App.4th 361, 377 , disapproved on other grounds in Reid v. Google, Inc. (2010) 50 Cal.4th 512, 532, | 2 | 2 |
Reid v. Google, Inc.green2 sentences2016(E.g., Martinez, supra, 246 Cal.App.4th at pp. 384-385 [“ ‘ “[T]he premise behind the category of presumed [parent] is that an individual . . . has demonstrated a commitment to the child and the child’s welfare . . . .’””]; In re D.M. (2012) 210 Cal.App.4th 541, 553 [ 148 Cal.Rptr.3d 349 ] [presumed parent must be “ ‘someone who has demonstrated an abiding commitment to the child and the child’s well-being’ ” and has “ ‘entered into a familial relationship with *486 the child’ ”]; Charisma R. v. Kristina S. (2009) 175 Cal.App.4th 361, 377 [ 96 Cal.Rptr.3d 26 ] [requires demonstrated “ ‘commitm 2016(E.g., Martinez, supra, 246 Cal.App.4th at pp. 384–385 [“ ‘ “[T]he premise behind the category of presumed [parent] is that an individual . . . has demonstrated a commitment to the child and the child’s welfare . . . .” ’ ”]; In re D.M. (2012) 210 Cal.App.4th 541, 553 [presumed parent must be “ ‘someone who has demonstrated an abiding commitment to the child and the child’s well-being’ ” and has “ ‘entered into a familial relationship with the child’ ”]; Charisma R. v. Kristina S. (2009) 175 Cal.App.4th 361, 377 , disapproved on other grounds in Reid v. Google, Inc. (2010) 50 Cal.4th 512, 532, | 2 | 2 |
In Re JLgreen2 sentences2017On toe contrary, presumed father status is based on the familial relationship between the man and child, rather than any biological connection.” (In re J.L. (2008) 159 Cal.App.4to 1010, 1018 [ 72 Cal.Rptr.3d 27 ], superseded by statute on other grounds as stated in In re Alexander P. (2016) 4 Cal.App.5th 475 , 486 [ 209 Cal.Rptr.3d 130 ].) As relevant to toe present case, Family Code section 7611, subdivision (d) applies where toe parent “receives the child into his or her home and openly holds out the child as his or her natural child.” While the juvenile court may consider a wide range of fa 2017On the contrary, presumed father status is based on the familial relationship between the man and child, rather than any biological connection.” (In re J.L. (2008) 159 Cal.App.4th 1010 , 1018, superseded by statute on other grounds as stated in 4 Cal.App.5th 475, 486 .) As relevant to the present case, Family Code section 7611, subdivision (d) applies where the parent “receives the child into his or her home and openly holds out the child as his or her natural child.” While the juvenile court may consider a wide range of factors in making a presumed parent determination, as appropriate to the | 1 | 4 |
Martinez v. Vazirigreen2 sentences2017(Martinez v. Vaziri (2016) 246 Cal.App.4th 373, 384-385 [ 200 Cal.Rptr.3d 884 ].) In considering a challenge to a juvenile court’s finding regarding presumed father status, we apply the substantial evidence test, drawing all reasonable inferences and resolving conflicts in the evidence in favor of toe trial court’s ruling, and refraining from any reweighing of toe evidence. 2017(Martinez v. Vaziri (2016) 246 Cal.App.4th 373, 384-385 [ 200 Cal.Rptr.3d 884 ].) In considering a challenge to a juvenile court’s finding regarding presumed father status, we apply the substantial evidence test, drawing all reasonable inferences and resolving conflicts in the evidence in favor of toe trial court’s ruling, and refraining from any reweighing of toe evidence. | 1 | 3 |
Charisma R. v. Kristina S.green2 sentences2016(E.g., Martinez, supra, 246 Cal.App.4th at pp. 384-385 [“ ‘ “[T]he premise behind the category of presumed [parent] is that an individual . . . has demonstrated a commitment to the child and the child’s welfare . . . .’””]; In re D.M. (2012) 210 Cal.App.4th 541, 553 [ 148 Cal.Rptr.3d 349 ] [presumed parent must be “ ‘someone who has demonstrated an abiding commitment to the child and the child’s well-being’ ” and has “ ‘entered into a familial relationship with *486 the child’ ”]; Charisma R. v. Kristina S. (2009) 175 Cal.App.4th 361, 377 [ 96 Cal.Rptr.3d 26 ] [requires demonstrated “ ‘commitm 2016(E.g., Martinez, supra, 246 Cal.App.4th at pp. 384–385 [“ ‘ “[T]he premise behind the category of presumed [parent] is that an individual . . . has demonstrated a commitment to the child and the child’s welfare . . . .” ’ ”]; In re D.M. (2012) 210 Cal.App.4th 541, 553 [presumed parent must be “ ‘someone who has demonstrated an abiding commitment to the child and the child’s well-being’ ” and has “ ‘entered into a familial relationship with the child’ ”]; Charisma R. v. Kristina S. (2009) 175 Cal.App.4th 361, 377 , disapproved on other grounds in Reid v. Google, Inc. (2010) 50 Cal.4th 512, 532, | 1 | 2 |
R.M. v. T.A.green2 sentences2016(R.M. v. T.A. (2015) 233 Cal.App.4th 760, 776 [ 182 Cal.Rptr.3d 836 ], italics omitted (R.M.).) It is not enough to demonstrate “only a caretaking role and/or romantic involvement with a child’s parent.” (Id. at p. 111.) Rather, the presumed parent must demonstrate “ ‘a full commitment to his [or her] paternal responsibilities— emotional, financial, and otherwise.’ ” (Jerry P, supra, 95 Cal.App.4th at pp. 801-802, fn. omitted.) While the juvenile court may consider a wide range of factors in making a presumed parent determination, as appropriate to the circumstances (see, e.g., In re T.R. (200 2016(R.M. v. T.A. (2015) 233 Cal.App.4th 760, 776 , italics omitted (R.M.).) It is not enough to demonstrate “only a caretaking role and/or romantic involvement with a child’s parent.” (Id. at p. 777.) Rather, the presumed parent must demonstrate “ ‘a full commitment to his [or her] paternal responsibilities—emotional, financial, and otherwise.’ ” (Jerry P., supra, 95 Cal.App.4th at pp. 801–802, fn. omitted.) While the juvenile court may consider a wide range of factors in making a presumed parent determination, as appropriate to the circumstances (see, e.g., In re T.R. (2005) 132 Cal.App.4th 1202 | 1 | 2 |
Santos v. Brown CA3green2 sentences2024(Dumschat, supra, 452 U.S. at p. 463 ; see also Santos, supra, at p. 421 [quoting Ohio, supra, 523 U.S. at pp. 280-281, “[t]he due process the inmate sought ‘would be inconsistent with the heart of executive clemency, which is to grant clemency as a matter of grace, thus allowing the executive to consider a wide range of factors not comprehended by earlier judicial proceedings and sentencing determinations’ ”].) Dilbert fares no better under the California Constitution. 2024Procedural due process under the California Constitution, “extends potentially to any statutorily conferred benefit, whether or not it can be properly construed as a liberty or property interest.” (Conejo Wellness Center, Inc. v. City of Agoura Hills (2013) 214 Cal.App.4th 1534, 1562 .) But, “it still requires the deprivation of some statutorily conferred benefit before it is implicated.” (Ibid.) California’s “[e]xecutive clemency is an ad hoc ‘act of grace’ that may be granted for any reason without reference to any standards.” (Santos, supra, 238 Cal.App.4th at p. 419 .) Dilbert has pointed | 1 | 1 |
People v. Forshaygreen2 sentences2013Defendant may not “transform ... a factual claim into a legal one by asserting the record’s deficiency as a legal error.” (People v. Forshay (1995) 39 Cal.App.4th 686, 689-690 [ 46 Cal.Rptr.2d 116 ].) By “failing to object on the basis of his [ability] to pay,” defendant forfeits both his claim of factual error and the dependent claim challenging “the adequacy of the record on that point.” (Id. at p. 690; see People v. Martinez (1998) 65 Cal.App.4th 1511, 1517 [ 77 Cal.Rptr.2d 492 ] [analyzing Health & Saf. 2013Defendant may not “transform ... a factual claim into a legal one by asserting the record’s deficiency as a legal error.” (People v. Forshay (1995) 39 Cal.App.4th 686, 689-690 [ 46 Cal.Rptr.2d 116 ].) By “failing to object on the basis of his [ability] to pay,” defendant forfeits both his claim of factual error and the dependent claim challenging “the adequacy of the record on that point.” (Id. at p. 690; see People v. Martinez (1998) 65 Cal.App.4th 1511, 1517 [ 77 Cal.Rptr.2d 492 ] [analyzing Health & Saf. | 1 | 1 |
People v. Martinezgreen2 sentences2013Defendant may not “transform ... a factual claim into a legal one by asserting the record’s deficiency as a legal error.” (People v. Forshay (1995) 39 Cal.App.4th 686, 689-690 [ 46 Cal.Rptr.2d 116 ].) By “failing to object on the basis of his [ability] to pay,” defendant forfeits both his claim of factual error and the dependent claim challenging “the adequacy of the record on that point.” (Id. at p. 690; see People v. Martinez (1998) 65 Cal.App.4th 1511, 1517 [ 77 Cal.Rptr.2d 492 ] [analyzing Health & Saf. 2013Defendant may not “transform ... a factual claim into a legal one by asserting the record’s deficiency as a legal error.” (People v. Forshay (1995) 39 Cal.App.4th 686, 689-690 [ 46 Cal.Rptr.2d 116 ].) By “failing to object on the basis of his [ability] to pay,” defendant forfeits both his claim of factual error and the dependent claim challenging “the adequacy of the record on that point.” (Id. at p. 690; see People v. Martinez (1998) 65 Cal.App.4th 1511, 1517 [ 77 Cal.Rptr.2d 492 ] [analyzing Health & Saf. | 1 | 1 |
Saint Agnes Medical Center v. PacifiCare of Californiagreen2 sentences2007Agnes Medical Center v. PacifiCare of California (2003) 31 Cal.4th 1187, 1195 [ 8 Cal.Rptr.3d 517 , 82 P.3d 727 ].) A wide range of factors are relevant, as we have explained: “ ‘In determining waiver, a court can consider *31 “(1) whether the party’s actions are inconsistent with the right to arbitrate; (2) whether ‘the litigation machinery has been substantially invoked’ and the parties ‘were well into preparation of a lawsuit’ before the party notified the opposing party of an intent to arbitrate; (3) whether a party either requested arbitration enforcement close to the trial date or delaye 2007Agnes Medical Center v. PacifiCare of California (2003) 31 Cal.4th 1187, 1195 [ 8 Cal.Rptr.3d 517 , 82 P.3d 727 ].) A wide range of factors are relevant, as we have explained: “ ‘In determining waiver, a court can consider *31 “(1) whether the party’s actions are inconsistent with the right to arbitrate; (2) whether ‘the litigation machinery has been substantially invoked’ and the parties ‘were well into preparation of a lawsuit’ before the party notified the opposing party of an intent to arbitrate; (3) whether a party either requested arbitration enforcement close to the trial date or delaye | 1 | 1 |
Rosario E. Sobremonte v. Superior Court of Los Angeles Countygreen2 sentences2007Agnes Medical Center v. PacifiCare of California (2003) 31 Cal.4th 1187, 1195 [ 8 Cal.Rptr.3d 517 , 82 P.3d 727 ].) A wide range of factors are relevant, as we have explained: “ ‘In determining waiver, a court can consider *31 “(1) whether the party’s actions are inconsistent with the right to arbitrate; (2) whether ‘the litigation machinery has been substantially invoked’ and the parties ‘were well into preparation of a lawsuit’ before the party notified the opposing party of an intent to arbitrate; (3) whether a party either requested arbitration enforcement close to the trial date or delaye 2007Agnes Medical Center v. PacifiCare of California (2003) 31 Cal.4th 1187, 1195 [ 8 Cal.Rptr.3d 517 , 82 P.3d 727 ].) A wide range of factors are relevant, as we have explained: “ ‘In determining waiver, a court can consider *31 “(1) whether the party’s actions are inconsistent with the right to arbitrate; (2) whether ‘the litigation machinery has been substantially invoked’ and the parties ‘were well into preparation of a lawsuit’ before the party notified the opposing party of an intent to arbitrate; (3) whether a party either requested arbitration enforcement close to the trial date or delaye | 1 | 1 |
Crandell v. Foxgreen2 sentences2005(See Crandell v. Fox (1978) 86 Cal.App.3d 760, 764-765 [ 150 Cal.Rptr. 426 ].) The Department considers a wide range of factors in the exemption evaluation process. 2005(See Crandell v. Fox (1978) 86 Cal.App.3d 760, 764-765 [ 150 Cal.Rptr. 426 ].) The Department considers a wide range of factors in the exemption evaluation process. | 1 | 1 |
People v. Petersongreen2 sentences1990(Williams v. New York, supra, 337 U.S. at p.250 [93 L.Ed. at pp. 1343-1344].) “Once guilt has been determined, evidence which would be inadmissible on the issue of guilt may nevertheless be received as bearing on the punishment to be imposed.” (People v. Peterson (1973) 9 Cal.3d 717, 725 [ 108 Cal.Rptr. 835 , 511 P.2d 1187 ].) The trial judge may consider a wide range of factors in deciding upon the proper sentence. 1990(Williams v. New York, supra, 337 U.S. at p.250 [93 L.Ed. at pp. 1343-1344].) “Once guilt has been determined, evidence which would be inadmissible on the issue of guilt may nevertheless be received as bearing on the punishment to be imposed.” (People v. Peterson (1973) 9 Cal.3d 717, 725 [ 108 Cal.Rptr. 835 , 511 P.2d 1187 ].) The trial judge may consider a wide range of factors in deciding upon the proper sentence. | 1 | 1 |
Cartt v. Superior Courtgreen2 sentences1978Under these circumstances we must assume that the trial court considered the wide range of factors that other courts have identified as relevant to the cost allocation decision (see Cartt v. Superior Court, supra, 50 Cal. App.3d 960, 974, fn. 21 ; Berland v. Mack (S.D.N.Y. 1969) 48 F.R.D. 121, 131-132 ; Lamb v. United Security Life Company (S.D.Iowa 1972) 59 F.R.D. 25, 38-43 ), [10] and, in light of such factors, exercised its discretion in favor of requiring defendant to bear the cost of notice. [11] Defendant appears to argue, however, that despite the fact that it was afforded full notice a 1978Under these circumstances we must assume that the trial court considered the wide range of factors that other courts have identified as relevant to the cost allocation decision (see Cartt v. Superior Court, supra, 50 Cal.App.3d 960, 974, fn. 21 ; Berland v. Mack (S.D.N.Y. 1969) 48 F.R.D. 121, 131-132 ; Lamb v. United Security Life Company (S.D.Iowa 1972) 59 F.R.D. 25, 38-43 ), 10 and, in light of such factors, exercised its discretion in favor of requiring defendant to bear the cost of notice. 11 Defendant appears to argue, however, that despite the fact that it was afforded full notice and a | 1 | 1 |
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In Re TR
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2 sentences2017On toe contrary, presumed father status is based on the familial relationship between the man and child, rather than any biological connection.” (In re J.L. (2008) 159 Cal.App.4to 1010, 1018 [ 72 Cal.Rptr.3d 27 ], superseded by statute on other grounds as stated in In re Alexander P. (2016) 4 Cal.App.5th 475 , 486 [ 209 Cal.Rptr.3d 130 ].) As relevant to toe present case, Family Code section 7611, subdivision (d) applies where toe parent “receives the child into his or her home and openly holds out the child as his or her natural child.” While the juvenile court may consider a wide range of fa 2017On toe contrary, presumed father status is based on the familial relationship between the man and child, rather than any biological connection.” (In re J.L. (2008) 159 Cal.App.4to 1010, 1018 [ 72 Cal.Rptr.3d 27 ], superseded by statute on other grounds as stated in In re Alexander P. (2016) 4 Cal.App.5th 475 , 486 [ 209 Cal.Rptr.3d 130 ].) As relevant to toe present case, Family Code section 7611, subdivision (d) applies where toe parent “receives the child into his or her home and openly holds out the child as his or her natural child.” While the juvenile court may consider a wide range of fa | 4 | 2016–2017 |
San Francisco Human Services Agency v. Heidi S.
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2 sentences2023(W.S., supra, 20 Cal.App.5th at p. 145 .) As relevant here, they include factors such as “ ‘whether the man actively helped the mother in prenatal care; whether he paid pregnancy and birth expenses commensurate with his ability to do so; whether he promptly took legal action to obtain custody of the child; whether he sought to have his name placed on the birth certificate; whether and how long he cared for the child; whether there is unequivocal evidence that he had acknowledged the child; [and] the number of people to whom he had acknowledged the child . . . .” (Id. at pp. 145-146.) “While th 2023(W.S., supra, 20 Cal.App.5th at p. 145 .) As relevant here, they include factors such as “ ‘whether the man actively helped the mother in prenatal care; whether he paid pregnancy and birth expenses commensurate with his ability to do so; whether he promptly took legal action to obtain custody of the child; whether he sought to have his name placed on the birth certificate; whether and how long he cared for the child; whether there is unequivocal evidence that he had acknowledged the child; [and] the number of people to whom he had acknowledged the child . . . .” (Id. at pp. 145-146.) “While th | 3 | 2017–2023 |
People v. Warren
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1 sentence2025Rather, consideration of such evidence merely strengthens the court’s ability to fit the punishment to the crime and the particular defendant.’” (Yanaga, supra, at p. 626, quoting People v. Warren (1986) 179 Cal.App.3d 676, 692 .) Thus, justice is better served by requiring trial courts to consider the defendant’s prison behavior— whether good or bad—in making resentencing decisions. | 1 | 2025–2025 |
Dix v. Superior Court
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1 sentence2025Resentencing decisions necessarily encompass a wide range of factors, including “‘any pertinent circumstances which have arisen since the prior sentence was imposed.’” (People v. Yanaga (2020) 58 Cal.App.5th 619 , 625 (Yanaga), quoting Dix v. Superior Court (1991) 53 Cal.3d 442, 460 .) A defendant’s conduct in prison has logical bearing on whether the interests of justice favor granting or denying his petition for resentencing. “‘Consideration of postconviction behavior is not an act of 13 mercy, grace or forgiveness . . . . | 1 | 2025–2025 |
Conejo Wellness Center, Inc. v. City of Agoura Hills
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1 sentence2024Procedural due process under the California Constitution, “extends potentially to any statutorily conferred benefit, whether or not it can be properly construed as a liberty or property interest.” (Conejo Wellness Center, Inc. v. City of Agoura Hills (2013) 214 Cal.App.4th 1534, 1562 .) But, “it still requires the deprivation of some statutorily conferred benefit before it is implicated.” (Ibid.) California’s “[e]xecutive clemency is an ad hoc ‘act of grace’ that may be granted for any reason without reference to any standards.” (Santos, supra, 238 Cal.App.4th at p. 419 .) Dilbert has pointed | 1 | 2024–2024 |
Connecticut Board of Pardons v. Dumschat
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1 sentence2024(Dumschat, supra, 452 U.S. at p. 463 ; see also Santos, supra, at p. 421 [quoting Ohio, supra, 523 U.S. at pp. 280-281, “[t]he due process the inmate sought ‘would be inconsistent with the heart of executive clemency, which is to grant clemency as a matter of grace, thus allowing the executive to consider a wide range of factors not comprehended by earlier judicial proceedings and sentencing determinations’ ”].) Dilbert fares no better under the California Constitution. | 1 | 2024–2024 |
Sonic Manufacturing Technologies, Inc. v. AAE Systems, Inc.
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1 sentence2023(Sonic Manufacturing 6 Technologies, Inc. v. AAE Systems, Inc. (2011) 196 Cal.App.4th 456, 466 .) In such a case, “ ‘the inquiry on appeal is whether the weight and character of the evidence . . . was such that the [trial] court could not reasonably reject it.’ ” (Trinity v. Life Ins. | 1 | 2023–2023 |
W.S. v. S.T.
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1 sentence2023(W.S., supra, 20 Cal.App.5th at p. 145 .) As relevant here, they include factors such as “ ‘whether the man actively helped the mother in prenatal care; whether he paid pregnancy and birth expenses commensurate with his ability to do so; whether he promptly took legal action to obtain custody of the child; whether he sought to have his name placed on the birth certificate; whether and how long he cared for the child; whether there is unequivocal evidence that he had acknowledged the child; [and] the number of people to whom he had acknowledged the child . . . .” (Id. at pp. 145-146.) “While th | 1 | 2023–2023 |
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center v. Superior Court
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1 sentence2014(Ammari I, supra, A126326.) The evidence in question was not the CAC data itself, but the testimony of plaintiffs’ expert concerning “industry standards, Pacific Bell’s own internal policies and standards for delivery, Pacific Bell’s promotional materials, Pacific Bell’s standards for its third-party distribution vendors and Pacific Bell’s historic performance.” (Ibid.) The appellate court characterized this expert testimony as encompassing “a wide range of factors” from which the jury—consistent with the instruction that the contracts did not require Pacific Bell to achieve any particular 6 C | 1 | 2014–2014 |
People v. Tenorio
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2 sentences1980(See People v. Tenorio (1970) 3 Cal.3d 89 [ 89 Cal.Rptr. 249 , 473 P.2d 993 ]; Esteybar v. Municipal Court (1971) 5 Cal.3d 119 [ 95 Cal.Rptr. 524 , 485 P.2d 1140 ].) He may, and should, consider a wide range of factors that bear on the merits of prosecution—the nature of the offense, the nature and severity of the sanctions that will be imposed upon conviction, the personal circumstances of the accused, the expense of prosecution and congestion in the courts. 1 No authority, however, permits him to consid er the personal or private advantages that might accrue to himself or to third parties fr 1980(See People v. Tenorio (1970) 3 Cal.3d 89 [ 89 Cal.Rptr. 249 , 473 P.2d 993 ]; Esteybar v. Municipal Court (1971) 5 Cal.3d 119 [ 95 Cal.Rptr. 524 , 485 P.2d 1140 ].) He may, and should, consider a wide range of factors that bear on the merits of prosecution—the nature of the offense, the nature and severity of the sanctions that will be imposed upon conviction, the personal circumstances of the accused, the expense of prosecution and congestion in the courts. 1 No authority, however, permits him to consid er the personal or private advantages that might accrue to himself or to third parties fr | 1 | 1980–1980 |
Hugh Wendell MacDonald v. James A. Musick
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2 sentences1980By his own testimony, the district attorney had determined, for legitimate reasons, that the misdemeanor charges against plaintiff should be dismissed. 3 Having reached that decision, the district attorney’s plain duty was to dismiss the charges. 4 Instead, he threatened to proceed with the prosecution—a prosecution that apparently did not advance the public interest and that would needlessly consume judicial resources—unless plaintiff would accommodate Barney’s Club by signing a release of all civil claims against the club. 5 The decision of the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in MacDo 1980By his own testimony, the district attorney had determined, for legitimate reasons, that the misdemeanor charges against plaintiff should be dismissed. [3] Having reached that decision, the district attorney's plain duty was to dismiss the charges. [4] Instead, he threatened to proceed with the prosecution a prosecution that apparently did not advance the public interest and that would needlessly consume judicial resources unless plaintiff would accommodate Barney's Club by signing a release of all civil claims against the club. [5] The decision of the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circui | 1 | 1980–1980 |
Esteybar v. Municipal Court
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2 sentences1980(See People v. Tenorio (1970) 3 Cal.3d 89 [ 89 Cal.Rptr. 249 , 473 P.2d 993 ]; Esteybar v. Municipal Court (1971) 5 Cal.3d 119 [ 95 Cal.Rptr. 524 , 485 P.2d 1140 ].) He may, and should, consider a wide range of factors that bear on the merits of prosecution—the nature of the offense, the nature and severity of the sanctions that will be imposed upon conviction, the personal circumstances of the accused, the expense of prosecution and congestion in the courts. 1 No authority, however, permits him to consid er the personal or private advantages that might accrue to himself or to third parties fr 1980(See People v. Tenorio (1970) 3 Cal.3d 89 [ 89 Cal.Rptr. 249 , 473 P.2d 993 ]; Esteybar v. Municipal Court (1971) 5 Cal.3d 119 [ 95 Cal.Rptr. 524 , 485 P.2d 1140 ].) He may, and should, consider a wide range of factors that bear on the merits of prosecution—the nature of the offense, the nature and severity of the sanctions that will be imposed upon conviction, the personal circumstances of the accused, the expense of prosecution and congestion in the courts. 1 No authority, however, permits him to consid er the personal or private advantages that might accrue to himself or to third parties fr | 1 | 1980–1980 |
Berland v. Mack
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2 sentences1978Under these circumstances we must assume that the trial court considered the wide range of factors that other courts have identified as relevant to the cost allocation decision (see Cartt v. Superior Court, supra, 50 Cal. App.3d 960, 974, fn. 21 ; Berland v. Mack (S.D.N.Y. 1969) 48 F.R.D. 121, 131-132 ; Lamb v. United Security Life Company (S.D.Iowa 1972) 59 F.R.D. 25, 38-43 ), [10] and, in light of such factors, exercised its discretion in favor of requiring defendant to bear the cost of notice. [11] Defendant appears to argue, however, that despite the fact that it was afforded full notice a 1978Under these circumstances we must assume that the trial court considered the wide range of factors that other courts have identified as relevant to the cost allocation decision (see Cartt v. Superior Court, supra, 50 Cal.App.3d 960, 974, fn. 21 ; Berland v. Mack (S.D.N.Y. 1969) 48 F.R.D. 121, 131-132 ; Lamb v. United Security Life Company (S.D.Iowa 1972) 59 F.R.D. 25, 38-43 ), 10 and, in light of such factors, exercised its discretion in favor of requiring defendant to bear the cost of notice. 11 Defendant appears to argue, however, that despite the fact that it was afforded full notice and a | 1 | 1978–1978 |
Lamb v. United Security Life Co.
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2 sentences1978Under these circumstances we must assume that the trial court considered the wide range of factors that other courts have identified as relevant to the cost allocation decision (see Cartt v. Superior Court, supra, 50 Cal. App.3d 960, 974, fn. 21 ; Berland v. Mack (S.D.N.Y. 1969) 48 F.R.D. 121, 131-132 ; Lamb v. United Security Life Company (S.D.Iowa 1972) 59 F.R.D. 25, 38-43 ), [10] and, in light of such factors, exercised its discretion in favor of requiring defendant to bear the cost of notice. [11] Defendant appears to argue, however, that despite the fact that it was afforded full notice a 1978Under these circumstances we must assume that the trial court considered the wide range of factors that other courts have identified as relevant to the cost allocation decision (see Cartt v. Superior Court, supra, 50 Cal.App.3d 960, 974, fn. 21 ; Berland v. Mack (S.D.N.Y. 1969) 48 F.R.D. 121, 131-132 ; Lamb v. United Security Life Company (S.D.Iowa 1972) 59 F.R.D. 25, 38-43 ), 10 and, in light of such factors, exercised its discretion in favor of requiring defendant to bear the cost of notice. 11 Defendant appears to argue, however, that despite the fact that it was afforded full notice and a | 1 | 1978–1978 |
Bell v. Burson
green
2 sentences1971Instead, the cases have indicated that due process comes into play at a much lower threshold of injury, whenever "important" ( Bell v. Burson (1971) 402 U.S. 535 [ 29 L.Ed.2d 90 , 91 S.Ct. 1586, 1589 ]) or "substantial" ( Randone v. Appellate Department (1971) ante, p. 536, at p. 552 [ 96 Cal. Rptr. 709 , 488 P.2d 13 ]) interests of an individual are affected; as explained below, under the recent decisions the loss of a permanent job clearly constitutes a sufficiently important interest to warrant due process protection. [16] We recognize, of course, that in evaluating a continuing employment 1971Instead, the cases have indicated that due process comes into play at a much lower threshold of injury, whenever "important" ( Bell v. Burson (1971) 402 U.S. 535 [ 29 L.Ed.2d 90 , 91 S.Ct. 1586, 1589 ]) or "substantial" ( Randone v. Appellate Department (1971) ante, p. 536, at p. 552 [ 96 Cal. Rptr. 709 , 488 P.2d 13 ]) interests of an individual are affected; as explained below, under the recent decisions the loss of a permanent job clearly constitutes a sufficiently important interest to warrant due process protection. [16] We recognize, of course, that in evaluating a continuing employment | 1 | 1971–1971 |
| Randone v. Appellate Department green | 1 | 1971–1971 |
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.
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.