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2024Important to the present case, “[a] suspect’s expressed willingness to answer questions after acknowledging an understanding of his or her Miranda rights has itself been held sufficient to constitute an implied waiver of such rights.” (Cruz, supra, 44 Cal.4th at p. 667 ; accord, People v. Medina (1995) 11 Cal.4th 694, 752 ; People v. Sully (1991) 53 Cal.3d 1195, 1233 .) This principle has been upheld by the United States Supreme Court, which explained: “Where the prosecution shows that a Miranda warning was given and that it was understood by the accused, an accused’s uncoerced statement estab

2024“A suspect’s expressed willingness to answer questions after acknowledging an understanding of his or her Miranda rights has itself been held sufficient to constitute an implied waiver of such rights.” (Cruz, supra, 44 Cal.4th at p. 667 .) “Where the prosecution shows that a Miranda warning was given and that it was understood by the accused, an accused’s uncoerced statement establishes an implied waiver of the right to remain silent.” (Berghuis v. Thompkins (2010) 560 U.S. 370, 384 .) The issue, therefore, turns on whether Morlett understood his Miranda rights.

2025A valid waiver need not be of predetermined form, but instead must reflect that the suspect in fact knowingly and voluntarily waived the rights delineated in the Miranda decision.” (People v. Cruz (2008) 44 Cal.4th 636, 667 (Cruz).) “A suspect’s expressed willingness to answer questions after acknowledging an understanding of his or her Miranda rights has itself been held sufficient to constitute an implied waiver of such rights.” (Ibid.) “ ‘In general, if a custodial suspect, having heard and understood a full explanation of his or her Miranda rights, then makes an uncompelled and uncoerced d

2024A valid waiver need not be of predetermined form, but instead must reflect that the suspect in fact knowingly and voluntarily waived the rights delineated in the Miranda decision.” (People v. Cruz (2008) 44 Cal.4th 636, 667 (Cruz).) “A suspect’s expressed willingness to answer questions after acknowledging an understanding of his or her Miranda rights has itself been held sufficient to constitute an implied waiver of such rights.” (Ibid.) “ ‘In general, if a custodial suspect, having heard and understood a full explanation of his or her Miranda rights, then makes an uncompelled and uncoerced d

2025That 167 Cal.App.4th 1332, 1337 .) A failure to comply with the promptness requirement “constitutes forfeiture or an implied waiver of the disqualification.” (Ibid.) 11 The Honorable Joseph R.

2025That 167 Cal.App.4th 1332, 1337 .) A failure to comply with the promptness requirement “constitutes forfeiture or an implied waiver of the disqualification.” (Ibid.) 11 The Honorable Joseph R.

2026(People v. Nelson (2012) 53 Cal.4th 367, 375 [Miranda rights may be waived implicitly].) The question then is whether this implied waiver was made knowingly and intelligently.

2025(People v. Nelson (2012) 53 Cal.4th 367, 375 [Miranda rights may be waived implicitly].) The question then is whether this implied waiver was made knowingly and intelligently.

2023A party seeking to disqualify a judge (or referee) for cause under section 170.3, subdivision (c) must do so “at the earliest practicable opportunity after discovery of the facts constituting the ground for disqualification.” (§ 170.3, subd. (c).) “This strict promptness requirement is not to be taken lightly, as a failure to comply constitutes 36 forfeiture or an implied waiver of the disqualification.” (Tri Counties Bank v. Superior Court (2008) 167 Cal.App.4th 1332, 1337 (Tri Counties Bank).) The requirement of a prompt filing of a disqualification request upon learning of the facts support

2018Judge Garratt did not hear or rule on defendant’s motion to continue or decide any other matter in connection with the case. 13 legal grounds for disqualification, the trial judge against whom it was filed may order it stricken.” (§ 170.4, subd. (b).)4 Section 170.3 provides that a written verified statement of disqualification shall set forth the facts constituting the grounds for disqualification of the judge, and “shall be presented at the earliest practicable opportunity after discovery of the facts constituting the ground for disqualification.” (§ 170.3, subd. (c)(1), italics added.) “Thi

1970In Christin v. Superior Court, supra, 9 Cal.2d 526, 532-533 , one of *552 the seminal decisions involving this implied exception to section 583, this court clearly indicated that the "impracticability" exception could not be equated with strict impossibility.

1970In Christin v. Superior Court, supra, 9 Cal.2d 526, 532-533 , one of the seminal decisions involving this implied exception to section 583, this court clearly indicated that the “impracticability” exception could not be equated with strict impossibility.

2024Important to the present case, “[a] suspect’s expressed willingness to answer questions after acknowledging an understanding of his or her Miranda rights has itself been held sufficient to constitute an implied waiver of such rights.” (Cruz, supra, 44 Cal.4th at p. 667 ; accord, People v. Medina (1995) 11 Cal.4th 694, 752 ; People v. Sully (1991) 53 Cal.3d 1195, 1233 .) This principle has been upheld by the United States Supreme Court, which explained: “Where the prosecution shows that a Miranda warning was given and that it was understood by the accused, an accused’s uncoerced statement estab

2014(Cf. People v. Sully (1991) 53 Cal.3d 1195, 1233 .) 14 DISPOSITION The judgments are affirmed.

1975An appeal by petitioner would in the ordinary course of law not be disposed of within the five years; and although there is an implied exception in subdivision (b) of section 583 of the Code of Civil Procedure for impracticability and futility (see General Motors Corp. v. Superior Court (1966) 65 Cal.2d 88, 94-96 [ 52 Cal.Rptr. 460 , 416 P.2d 492 ]), there is no authority for its application in these circumstances.

1975An appeal by petitioner would in the ordinary course of law not be disposed of within the five years; and although there is an implied exception in subdivision (b) of section 583 of the Code of Civil Procedure for impracticability and futility (see General Motors Corp. v. Superior Court (1966) 65 Cal.2d 88, 94-96 [ 52 Cal.Rptr. 460 , 416 P.2d 492 ]), there is no authority for its application in these circumstances.

2024Important to the present case, “[a] suspect’s expressed willingness to answer questions after acknowledging an understanding of his or her Miranda rights has itself been held sufficient to constitute an implied waiver of such rights.” (Cruz, supra, 44 Cal.4th at p. 667 ; accord, People v. Medina (1995) 11 Cal.4th 694, 752 ; People v. Sully (1991) 53 Cal.3d 1195, 1233 .) This principle has been upheld by the United States Supreme Court, which explained: “Where the prosecution shows that a Miranda warning was given and that it was understood by the accused, an accused’s uncoerced statement estab

2012(People v. Medina (1995) 11 Cal.4th 694, 752 [ 47 Cal.Rptr.2d 165 , 906 P.2d 2 ]; People v. Sully (1991) 53 Cal.3d 1195, 1233 [ 283 Cal.Rptr. 144 , 812 P.2d 163 ].) In contrast, an unambiguous request for counsel or refusal to talk bars further questioning.

2021(San Marcos, supra, 42 Cal.3d at p. 161 ; see also Inglewood v. County of Los Angeles (1929) 207 Cal. 697, 703 [holding there is an implied exception of public property from special assessments].) 25 Proposition 218 severely curtailed this implied constitutional exemption, doing so expressly.

2021(San Marcos, supra, 42 Cal.3d at p. 161 ; see also Inglewood v. County of Los Angeles (1929) 207 Cal. 697, 703 [holding there is an implied exception of public property from special assessments].) 25 Proposition 218 severely curtailed this implied constitutional exemption, doing so expressly.

2021(See North Carolina v. Butler[, supra,] 441 U.S. [at p.] 373.) [The high court has] recognized that a valid waiver of Miranda rights may be express or implied. [Citations.] A suspect’s expressed willingness to answer questions after acknowledging an understanding of his or her Miranda rights has itself been held sufficient to constitute an implied waiver of such rights. [Citations.] In contrast, an unambiguous request for counsel or refusal to talk bars further questioning.’ [Citation.]” (People v. Sauceda- Contreras (2012) 55 Cal.4th 203 , 218–219.) With the threshold presumption against waiv

2021(People v. Sauceda- Contreras (2012) 55 Cal.4th 203, 218-219 .) “Where the prosecution shows that a Miranda warning was given and that it was understood by the accused, an accused’s uncoerced statement establishes an implied waiver.” (Berghuis v. Thompkins (2010) 560 U.S. 370, 384 (Thompkins).) We accept the trial court’s resolution of disputed facts and inferences, as well as its evaluations of the credibility of witnesses, as long as they are supported by substantial 63 evidence.

2017But even had he not objected, his silence during that hearing did not constitute a stipulation pursuant to Romero and Olson , similar to the fact Nicholson’s silence during the two months before the hearing did not constitute a stipulation pursuant to Romero and Olson . *756 Campbell relies on People v. Whitson (1998) 17 Cal.4th 229, 246-248 [ 70 Cal.Rptr.2d 321 , 949 P.2d 18 ], a case concerning whether there was an implied waiver of the defendant’s rights pursuant to Miranda v. Arizona (1966) 384 U.S. 436 [ 16 L.Ed.2d 694 , 86 S.Ct. 1602 ], to assert a waiver can be implied here.

2017The California Supreme Court has noted that “decisions of the United States Supreme Court and this court have held that such an express waiver is not required where a defendant’s actions make clear that a waiver is intended.” (People v. Whitson (1998) 17 Cal.4th 229, 250 .) “Where the prosecution shows that a Miranda warning was given and that it was understood by the accused, an accused’s uncoerced statement establishes an implied waiver of the right to remain silent.” (Berghuis v. Thompkins (2010) 560 U.S. 370, 384 [130 S.Ct. at pp. 2259-2261].) “Any statement given freely and voluntarily wi

2021Code, § 912, subd. (a) [setting out the same waiver standard for enumerated forms of privilege, not including work product protection].) An implied waiver may also be found when a party “has put the otherwise privileged communication directly at issue and . . . disclosure is essential for a fair adjudication of the action.” (Southern Cal. Gas Co. v. Public Utilities Com. (1990) 50 Cal.3d 31, 40 , citing Mitchell v. Superior Court (1984) 37 Cal.3d 591, 609 (Mitchell).) Much like the work product doctrine itself, this second theory of implied waiver is premised on the need to protect the integri

2004(Mitchell, supra, 37 Cal.3d at p. 604 ; Wellpoint, supra, 59 Cal.App.4th at p. 129.) “Where privileged information goes to the heart of the claim, fundamental fairness requires that it be disclosed for the litigation to proceed.” (Steiny & Co. v. California Electric Supply Co. (2000) 79 Cal.App.4th 285, 292 [ 93 Cal.Rptr.2d 920 ].) The scope of an implied waiver must be “narrowly defined and the information required to be disclosed must fit strictly within the confines of the waiver.” (Transamerica Title Ins.

2016(Eisendrath v. Superior Court (2003) 109 Cal.App.4th 351, 363 [ 134 Cal.Rptr.2d 716 ].) The in-issue doctrine creates an implied waiver when the holder of the privilege tenders an issue involving the substance or content of a protected communication.

2016(Eisendrath v. Superior Court (2003) 109 Cal.App.4th 351, 363 [ 134 Cal.Rptr.2d 716 ].) The in-issue doctrine creates an implied waiver when the holder of the privilege tenders an issue involving the substance or content of a protected communication.

2021(See People v. Williams, supra, 49 Cal.4th at p. 434 [finding ambiguous defendant’s statement “I don’t want to talk about it”]; see also People v. Wash (1993) 6 Cal.4th 215, 237-239 [finding ambiguous defendant’s statement “I don’t know if I wanna talk anymore”].) Given what can be described at most as a lack of clarity in these initial responses, Bobadilla’s subsequent willingness to answer the detectives’ questions was properly found by the trial court to constitute an implied waiver of his right to remain silent.

2021(See North Carolina v. Butler[, supra,] 441 U.S. [at p.] 373.) [The high court has] recognized that a valid waiver of Miranda rights may be express or implied. [Citations.] A suspect’s expressed willingness to answer questions after acknowledging an understanding of his or her Miranda rights has itself been held sufficient to constitute an implied waiver of such rights. [Citations.] In contrast, an unambiguous request for counsel or refusal to talk bars further questioning.’ [Citation.]” (People v. Sauceda- Contreras (2012) 55 Cal.4th 203 , 218–219.) With the threshold presumption against waiv

2019(See, e.g., Schnabel v. Superior Court (1993) 5 Cal.4th 704 , 719-721, 21 Cal.Rptr.2d 200 , 854 P.2d 1117 ; Sav-On Drugs, Inc. v. Superior Court (1975) 15 Cal.3d 1 , 6-7, 123 Cal.Rptr. 283 , 538 P.2d 739 ; Brown v. Superior Court (1977) 71 Cal.App.3d 141 , 139 Cal.Rptr. 327 .) But neither case law nor reason suggests that this implied privilege precludes an employee from speaking up when it discovers that the employer is filing incorrect or even fraudulent returns, or precludes a wrongful termination claim if the employee is discharged for doing so.

2019(See, e.g., Schnabel v. Superior Court (1993) 5 Cal.4th 704 , 719-721, 21 Cal.Rptr.2d 200 , 854 P.2d 1117 ; Sav-On Drugs, Inc. v. Superior Court (1975) 15 Cal.3d 1 , 6-7, 123 Cal.Rptr. 283 , 538 P.2d 739 ; Brown v. Superior Court (1977) 71 Cal.App.3d 141 , 139 Cal.Rptr. 327 .) But neither case law nor reason suggests that this implied privilege precludes an employee from speaking up when it discovers that the employer is filing incorrect or even fraudulent returns, or precludes a wrongful termination claim if the employee is discharged for doing so.

2025A valid waiver need not be of predetermined form, but instead must reflect that the suspect in fact knowingly and voluntarily waived the rights delineated in the Miranda decision.” (People v. Cruz (2008) 44 Cal.4th 636, 667 (Cruz).) “A suspect’s expressed willingness to answer questions after acknowledging an understanding of his or her Miranda rights has itself been held sufficient to constitute an implied waiver of such rights.” (Ibid.) “ ‘In general, if a custodial suspect, having heard and understood a full explanation of his or her Miranda rights, then makes an uncompelled and uncoerced d

2024A valid waiver need not be of predetermined form, but instead must reflect that the suspect in fact knowingly and voluntarily waived the rights delineated in the Miranda decision.” (People v. Cruz (2008) 44 Cal.4th 636, 667 (Cruz).) “A suspect’s expressed willingness to answer questions after acknowledging an understanding of his or her Miranda rights has itself been held sufficient to constitute an implied waiver of such rights.” (Ibid.) “ ‘In general, if a custodial suspect, having heard and understood a full explanation of his or her Miranda rights, then makes an uncompelled and uncoerced d

2004(Mitchell, supra, 37 Cal.3d at p. 604 ; Wellpoint, supra, 59 Cal.App.4th at p. 129.) “Where privileged information goes to the heart of the claim, fundamental fairness requires that it be disclosed for the litigation to proceed.” (Steiny & Co. v. California Electric Supply Co. (2000) 79 Cal.App.4th 285, 292 [ 93 Cal.Rptr.2d 920 ].) The scope of an implied waiver must be “narrowly defined and the information required to be disclosed must fit strictly within the confines of the waiver.” (Transamerica Title Ins.

2004(Id. at p. 609 [holding that under the facts of that case no implied waiver occurred].) The doctrine of implied waiver was illustrated in Wellpoint, supra, 59 Cal.App.4th 110 (discussed, ante), where the Court of Appeal held that the employer would waive the attorney-client privilege to the extent it relied upon the attorney’s investigation as a defense to the employee’s claims.

2021(People v. Lessie (2010) 47 Cal.4th 1152, 1169 (Lessie).) An implied waiver occurs when, after being apprised of his rights, a minor “willingly answer[s] questions after acknowledging that he understood those rights.” (Ibid.; Cruz, supra, 44 Cal.4th at p. 667 .) On review of a trial court’s ruling on a claimed Miranda violation, “‘we accept the trial court’s resolution of disputed facts and inferences, and its evaluations of credibility, if supported by substantial evidence.

2021(People v. Lessie (2010) 47 Cal.4th 1152, 1169 (Lessie).) An implied waiver occurs when, after being apprised of his rights, a minor “willingly answer[s] questions after acknowledging that he understood those rights.” (Ibid.; Cruz, supra, 44 Cal.4th at p. 667 .) On review of a trial court’s ruling on a claimed Miranda violation, “‘we accept the trial court’s resolution of disputed facts and inferences, and its evaluations of credibility, if supported by substantial evidence.

2024(See North Carolina v. Butler (1979) 441 U.S. 369, 375-376 .) Where, as here, a Miranda warning was given and understood, and the accused actively participated in the interview and was responsive, an implied waiver is established.

2022(See Berghuis v. Thompkins (2010) 560 U.S. 370 , 384–385 [no formalistic waiver procedure required in order to relinquish Miranda rights]; North Carolina v. Butler, supra, 441 U.S. at pp. 373, 375–376 [explicit waiver not required to find defendant waived Miranda rights].) Where the prosecution shows a Miranda warning was given and was understood by the accused, an accused’s uncoerced statement establishes an implied waiver of the right to remain silent.

2024(Ibid.; Miranda, supra, 384 U.S. at p. 444 [ 16 L.Ed.2d at p. 707 ].) Where the prosecution shows that a Miranda warning was given and understood, an accused’s expressed willingness to answer questions has itself been held sufficient to constitute an implied waiver of such rights.

2024(Ibid.; Miranda, supra, 384 U.S. at p. 444 [ 16 L.Ed.2d at p. 707 ].) Where the prosecution shows that a Miranda warning was given and understood, an accused’s expressed willingness to answer questions has itself been held sufficient to constitute an implied waiver of such rights.

1992As the court stated: “While it is possible to believe that the Legislature intended that employees lose their right to compensation for certain forms of negligently or accidentally inflicted physical injuries in exchange for a system of workers’ compensation featuring liability without fault, compulsory insurance, and prompt medical care, it is much more difficult to believe that the Legislature intended the employee to surrender all right to any form of compensation for mental suffering caused by extreme and outrageous misconduct by an employer.” ( Renteria, supra, 82 Cal.App.3d 833, 841 .) T

1992As the court stated: “While it is possible to believe that the Legislature intended that employees lose their right to compensation for certain forms of negligently or accidentally inflicted physical injuries in exchange for a system of workers’ compensation featuring liability without fault, compulsory insurance, and prompt medical care, it is much more difficult to believe that the Legislature intended the employee to surrender all right to any form of compensation for mental suffering caused by extreme and outrageous misconduct by an employer.” ( Renteria, supra, 82 Cal.App.3d 833, 841 .) T

1970Modern cases recognize as a defense not only objective impossibility in the true sense, but also impracticability due to excessive and unreasonable difficulty or expense. [Citations.]" (Italics added.) This "practical" view of the implied exception to section 583 was reiterated in Pacific Greyhound Lines v. Superior Court, supra, 28 Cal.2d 61 , a case in many respects similar to the instant proceeding.

1970Modern cases recognize as a defense not only objective impossibility in the true sense, but also impracticability due to excessive and unreasonable difficulty or expense. [Citations.]” (Italics added.) This “practical” view of the implied exception to section 583 was reiterated in Pacific Greyhound Lines v. Superior Court, supra, 28 Cal.2d 61 , a case in many respects similar to the instant proceeding.

2004Exchange, Inc., supra, 11 Cal.4th at p. 31 , 44 Cal.Rptr.2d 370 , 900 *472 P.2d 619.) "A holding that an insurer waives defenses not asserted in its initial denial of a duty to defend would be inconsistent with established waiver principles by erroneously implying an intent to relinquish contract rights where no such intent existed." ( Id. at p. 33, 44 Cal.Rptr.2d 370 , 900 P.2d 619 .) Plaintiffs' allegation fails to state a waiver claim because it alleges no more than an intentional omission, which is the equivalent of alleging an implied waiver.

2004Exchange, Inc., supra, 11 Cal.4th at p. 31 , 44 Cal.Rptr.2d 370 , 900 *472 P.2d 619.) "A holding that an insurer waives defenses not asserted in its initial denial of a duty to defend would be inconsistent with established waiver principles by erroneously implying an intent to relinquish contract rights where no such intent existed." ( Id. at p. 33, 44 Cal.Rptr.2d 370 , 900 P.2d 619 .) Plaintiffs' allegation fails to state a waiver claim because it alleges no more than an intentional omission, which is the equivalent of alleging an implied waiver.

2019(See, e.g., Schnabel v. Superior Court (1993) 5 Cal.4th 704 , 719-721, 21 Cal.Rptr.2d 200 , 854 P.2d 1117 ; Sav-On Drugs, Inc. v. Superior Court (1975) 15 Cal.3d 1 , 6-7, 123 Cal.Rptr. 283 , 538 P.2d 739 ; Brown v. Superior Court (1977) 71 Cal.App.3d 141 , 139 Cal.Rptr. 327 .) But neither case law nor reason suggests that this implied privilege precludes an employee from speaking up when it discovers that the employer is filing incorrect or even fraudulent returns, or precludes a wrongful termination claim if the employee is discharged for doing so.

2019(See, e.g., Schnabel v. Superior Court (1993) 5 Cal.4th 704 , 719-721, 21 Cal.Rptr.2d 200 , 854 P.2d 1117 ; Sav-On Drugs, Inc. v. Superior Court (1975) 15 Cal.3d 1 , 6-7, 123 Cal.Rptr. 283 , 538 P.2d 739 ; Brown v. Superior Court (1977) 71 Cal.App.3d 141 , 139 Cal.Rptr. 327 .) But neither case law nor reason suggests that this implied privilege precludes an employee from speaking up when it discovers that the employer is filing incorrect or even fraudulent returns, or precludes a wrongful termination claim if the employee is discharged for doing so.