California Supreme Court Watch

Catch up on the latest happenings in the California Supreme Court.

Oct 23, 2024
In re Z.C., S277229.

#22-317 In re Z.C., S277229. (C094803; nonpublished opinion; Yolo County Superior Court; JV20193243.) Petition for review after the Court of Appeal affirmed orders in a juvenile court proceeding. The court ordered briefing deferred in In re E.T. and In re Z.C. pending decision in In re

Oct 23, 2024
In re E.T., S277264.

#22-316 In re E.T., S277264. (B315104; nonpublished opinion; Los Angeles County Superior Court; 19CCJP05355.) Petition for review after the Court of Appeal affirmed orders in a juvenile court proceeding. The court ordered briefing deferred in In re E.T. and In re Z.C. pending decision in In

Oct 23, 2024
In re A.G., S285658.

#24-166 In re A.G., S285658. (B331398; nonpublished opinion; Los Angeles County Superior Court; 22CCJP02589.) Petition for review after the Court of Appeal affirmed orders in a juvenile dependency proceeding. The court ordered briefing deferred pending finality of the decision in In re Dezi C. (2024)

Oct 23, 2024
In re Ryder S., S284423.

#24-96 In re Ryder S., S284423. (B330204; nonpublished opinion; Los Angeles County Superior Court; 22CCJP01821.) Petition for review after the Court of Appeal affirmed an order in a juvenile proceeding. The court ordered briefing deferred pending decision in In re Dezi C., S275578 (#22-254), which

Oct 23, 2024
In re X.R., S278928.

#23-74 In re X.R., S278928. (B318808; nonpublished opinion; Los Angeles County Superior Court; 20CCJP05092A.) Petition for review after the Court of Appeal affirmed an order in a juvenile dependency proceeding. The court ordered briefing deferred pending decision in In re Dezi C., S275578 (#22 254),

Oct 23, 2024
In re D.D., S278070.

#23-38 In re D.D., S278070. (B319941; nonpublished opinion; Los Angeles County Superior Court; 18CCJP02204.) Petition for review after the Court of Appeal affirmed an order in a juvenile dependency proceeding. The court ordered briefing deferred pending decision in In re Dezi C., S275578 (#22-254), which

Oct 16, 2024
Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Assn. v. County of Los Angeles, S286264.

#24-196 Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Assn. v. County of Los Angeles, S286264.  (B326977; 102 Cal.App.5th 1167; Los Angeles County Superior Court; 21STCP03475.)  Petition for review after the Court of Appeal reversed the judgment in a civil action.  This case presents the following issues:  (1)

Oct 02, 2024
Salami v. Los Robles Regional Medical Center, S286557.

#24-194 Salami v. Los Robles Regional Medical Center, S286557. (B327348; 103 Cal.App.5th 1023; Ventura County Superior Court; 56-2021-00560715-CU-BC-VTA.) Petition for review after the Court of Appeal affirmed the judgment in a civil action. The court ordered briefing deferred pending decision in Capito v. San Jose

Sep 25, 2024
TRC Operating Co., Inc. v. Chevron USA, Inc., S286233.

#24-180 TRC Operating Co., Inc. v. Chevron USA, Inc., S286233. (F083724; 102 Cal.App.5th 1040; Kern County Superior Court; S1500-CV-282520_JEB.) Petition for review after the Court of Appeal affirmed and reversed orders in a civil action and remanded for further proceedings. The court limited review to

Sep 25, 2024
Richmond Shoreline Alliance v. City of Richmond, S278089.

#23-35 Richmond Shoreline Alliance v. City of Richmond, S278089. (A166004; nonpublished opinion; Contra Costa County Superior Court; MSN201967.) Petition for review after the Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal in an action for writ of administrative mandate. The court ordered briefing deferred pending decision in

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