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judicial estoppel is designed to protect doctrine in California

5 California opinions name it 2 courts 2010–2023 1 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 (3)

CaseFollowedCited
People v. Castillogreen
cal · 2010 · cited in 3 California opinions naming this issue, 2015–2023
2 sentences

2023(People v. Castillo, supra, 49 Cal.4th at p. 156 [“The doctrine of judicial estoppel is designed to protect the integrity of the legal system as a whole, and does not require a showing of detrimental reliance by a party”].) Indeed, “detrimental reliance or induced [action or] forbearance … simply has no relevance to application of judicial estoppel.” (Ibid.) “ ‘ “The gravamen of judicial estoppel … is the intentional assertion of an inconsistent position that perverts the judicial machinery.” ’ ” (Gottlieb v. Kest, supra, 141 Cal.App.4th at p. 132 .) Thus, it is of no consequence that Newsom b

2015“The doctrine of judicial estoppel is designed to protect the integrity of the legal system as a whole, and does not require a showing of detrimental reliance by a party. [Citations.]” (People v. Castillo, supra, 49 Cal.4th at p. 156 .) In any event, we disagree.

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People v. Fordgreen
cal · 2015 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
1 sentence

2015(See People v. Ford (2015) 61 Cal.4th 282, 289 [defendant’s consent to the court’s continued exercise of jurisdiction beyond the expiration of his probationary term estopped him from challenging it on appeal].) “The doctrine of judicial estoppel is designed to protect the 5 Whether the court’s procedure was unnecessary is an entirely different matter.

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People v. Shabazzgreen
calctapp · 2015 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
2 sentences

2015We note that in People v. Shabbaz (2015) 237 Cal.App.4th 303, 310 (Shabbaz), the court assumed that for purposes of resentencing pursuant to section 1170.18, a defendant granted felony probation is “ ‘serving a sentence.’ ” Specifically, the court stated that “[s]ection 1170.18 identifies two ways a defendant sentenced or placed on probation prior to Proposition 47’s effective date can have his or her sentence for an enumerated felony reduced to a misdemeanor.” (Shabbaz, supra, at p. 310, italics added.) Further, as explained in In re Delong (2001) 93 Cal.App.4th 562 , “an order granting proba

2015We note that in People v. Shabbaz (2015) 237 Cal.App.4th 303, 310 (Shabbaz), the court assumed that for purposes of resentencing pursuant to section 1170.18, a defendant granted felony probation is “ ‘serving a sentence.’ ” Specifically, the court stated that “[s]ection 1170.18 identifies two ways a defendant sentenced or placed on probation prior to Proposition 47’s effective date can have his or her sentence for an enumerated felony reduced to a misdemeanor.” (Shabbaz, supra, at p. 310, italics added.) Further, as explained in In re Delong (2001) 93 Cal.App.4th 562 , “an order granting proba

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in California. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (5)

CaseCitedYears
Gottlieb v. Kest green
calctapp · 2006
1 sentence

2023(People v. Castillo, supra, 49 Cal.4th at p. 156 [“The doctrine of judicial estoppel is designed to protect the integrity of the legal system as a whole, and does not require a showing of detrimental reliance by a party”].) Indeed, “detrimental reliance or induced [action or] forbearance … simply has no relevance to application of judicial estoppel.” (Ibid.) “ ‘ “The gravamen of judicial estoppel … is the intentional assertion of an inconsistent position that perverts the judicial machinery.” ’ ” (Gottlieb v. Kest, supra, 141 Cal.App.4th at p. 132 .) Thus, it is of no consequence that Newsom b

12023–2023
AP-Colton LLC v. Ohaeri green
calctapp · 2015
1 sentence

2015But that claim is of no moment because " '[t]he doctrine of judicial estoppel is designed to protect the integrity of the legal system as a whole, and does not require a showing of detrimental reliance by a party.' " (AP-Colton v. Ohaeri, supra, 240 Cal.App.4th at p. 508 .) Because we affirm the court's ruling on the above stated grounds, we need not address Reile's contention that Live Stores did not default by entering into a licensing agreement with a third party. 18 DISPOSITION The judgment is affirmed.

12015–2015
In Re DeLong green
calctapp · 2001
1 sentence

2015We note that in People v. Shabbaz (2015) 237 Cal.App.4th 303, 310 (Shabbaz), the court assumed that for purposes of resentencing pursuant to section 1170.18, a defendant granted felony probation is “ ‘serving a sentence.’ ” Specifically, the court stated that “[s]ection 1170.18 identifies two ways a defendant sentenced or placed on probation prior to Proposition 47’s effective date can have his or her sentence for an enumerated felony reduced to a misdemeanor.” (Shabbaz, supra, at p. 310, italics added.) Further, as explained in In re Delong (2001) 93 Cal.App.4th 562 , “an order granting proba

12015–2015
Aguilar v. Lerner green
cal · 2004
1 sentence

2010The doctrine of judicial estoppel is designed to protect the integrity of the legal system as a whole, and does not require a showing of detrimental reliance by a party. ( Aguilar, supra, 32 Cal.4th 974, 986-987 ; MW Erectors, supra, 36 Cal.4th 412, 422 .) HI.

12010–2010
MW Erectors, Inc. v. Niederhauser Ornamental & Metal Works Co. green
cal · 2005
2 sentences

2010The doctrine of judicial estoppel is designed to protect the integrity of the legal system as a whole, and does not require a showing of detrimental reliance by a party. ( Aguilar, supra, 32 Cal.4th 974, 986-987 ; MW Erectors, supra, 36 Cal.4th 412, 422 .) HI.

2010The doctrine of judicial estoppel is designed to protect the integrity of the legal system as a whole, and does not require a showing of detrimental reliance by a party. ( Aguilar, supra, 32 Cal.4th 974, 986-987 ; MW Erectors, supra, 36 Cal.4th 412, 422 .) HI.

12010–2010

Where else courts name it

CA 5 (2010–2023) TX 4 (2007–2014) IL 2 (2007–2007)

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.

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