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  • People v. Davis

    15 Cal. 4th 1096 · California Supreme Court · Jul 3, 1997

    Opinion BROWN, J. … prison [and] . . . includes all of the elements of the particular felony as defined in subdivision (c) of Section 667.5 or subdivision (c) of Section 1192.7’; and ‘(3) [Certain] prior juvenile adjudication^].’ ” (People v.

    Cited 42 timesPublished
  • City of Long Beach v. Lisenby

    180 Cal. 52 · California Supreme Court · Feb 26, 1919

    In the case of Lewis v. … Co. v. City of Fort Dodge, 115 Iowa, 568 , [ 89 N. W. 7 ]; Lorence v. Bean, 18 Wash. 36 , [ 50 Pac. 582 ]; People etc. v. May, 9 Colo. 404 , [ 12 Pac. 838 ]; O’Bryan v. Owensboro, 113 Ky. 680 , [ 68 S. W. 858 , 69 S.

    Cited 34 timesPublished
  • Walker v. Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority

    23 Cal. Rptr. 3d 490 · California Supreme Court · Feb 3, 2005

    J., Kennard, J., Werdegar, L, Chin, J., Brown, J., and Moreno, J., concurred. 1 We disapprove the following pre-Vzfceri cases to the extent they are inconsistent with our opinion: Estate of Roberson (1952) 114 Cal.App.2d … 267 [ 250 P.2d 179 ]; Wilbur v.

    Cited 180 timesPublished
  • People v. Jones

    11 Cal. 4th 118 · California Supreme Court · Aug 31, 1995

    (Rossi v. Brown (1995) 9 Cal.4th 688, 716 [ 38 Cal.Rptr.2d 363 , 889 P.2d 557 ] (dis. opn. of Mosk, J.).) … (Rossi v. Brown, supra, 9 Cal.4th at p. 717 (dis. opn. of Mosk, J.), quoting Lungren v. Deukmejian (1988) 45 Cal.3d 727, 735 [ 248 Cal.Rptr. 115 , 755 P.2d 299 ].)

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Moss v. Atkinson

    44 Cal. 3 · California Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1872

    his premises, but went on and made lasting and valuable improvements thereon of great value, and now on said premises has improvements of the value of five thousand dollars, consisting of one thousand one hundred rods of board … (Kelley v. Wilson, 33 Cal. 693 .)

    Cited 29 timesPublished
  • Goldman v. Murray

    164 Cal. 419 · California Supreme Court · Dec 30, 1912

    The trial court found in favor of the plaintiff on all the issues, saving that it found that the promissory notes were not duly or at all authorized by the corporation or the board of directors thereof. … But while Cashman v. Harrison does support this view, its declarations are at variance with the earlier decisions of this court. Wheatley v. Strobe, 12 Cal. 92 , [ 73 Am. Dec. 522 ] ; Pierce v.

    Cited 32 timesPublished
  • In Re Wilson

    202 Cal. 341 · California Supreme Court · Oct 27, 1927

    This contention appears to be sustained by the ruling of this court in the case of People v. Mess, 65 Cal. 174 . In that action facts quite similar in principle to those in the present proceeding were before the court. … in the county jail of Kings County under the judgment of date December 31, 1924, while he may not be legally entitled to credit therefor upon his imprisonment in the state’s prison, it is a circumstance which the state board

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Holmes v. Marshall

    145 Cal. 777 · California Supreme Court · Jan 17, 1905

    (Schillinger v. Boes, 85 Ky. 357 ; Brown v. Balfour, 46 Minn. 68 ; First National Bank v. How, 65 Minn. 187 .) … (Bolt v. Keyhoe, 30 Hun, 619 .)

    Cited 49 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Meminger v. Sexton

    24 Cal. 78 · California Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1864

    (The People v. The Judges of Duchess County, 20 Wend. 658 .) In Chase v. … In the case of The King v.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • People v. Terry

    61 Cal. 2d 137 · California Supreme Court · Mar 20, 1964

    In People v. … Cloud v. State Election Board (1934) 169 Okla. 363, 365-366 [ 36 P.2d 20 , 94 A.L.R 1007].)

    Overruled on other grounds by People v. Laino, 11 Cal. Rptr. 3d 723 (2004)Cited 152 timesPublished
  • People v. Jeffrey

    14 Cal. Rptr. 3d 852 · California Supreme Court · Jun 28, 2004

    (People v. Johnson, at pp. 1054-1055, italics added; see also People v. Torres (1997) 52 Cal.App.4th 771, 775 [ 60 Cal.Rptr.2d 803 ]; People v. Ambrose (1992) 7 Cal.App.4th 1917 [ 9 Cal.Rptr.2d 812 ].) … J., Kennard, J., Werdegar, J., Chin, J., Brown, J., and Moreno, J., concurred.

    Cited 29 timesPublished
  • Guerin v. Reese

    33 Cal. 292 · California Supreme Court · Oct 15, 1867

    As the contractor, under the authority of Taylor v. … —"within which to pay the amount due, so as to relieve his lot of the lien and save himself from *297 the annoyance and expense of defending an action for its enforcement, and also to enable him to take an appeal to the Board

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Johnson v. Department of Justice

    60 Cal. 4th 871 · California Supreme Court · Jan 29, 2015

    “This is particularly true in constitutional cases,” where, as here, “ ‘correction through legislative action is practically impossible.’ ” (Payne, at p. 828; accord, Board of Supervisors v. … (Board of Supervisors v.

    Cited 293 timesPublished
  • Mosk v. Superior Court

    25 Cal. 3d 474 · California Supreme Court · Oct 18, 1979

    In State Board of Law Examiners v. … (State Board of Education v. Levit (1959) 52 Cal.2d 441, 460-461 [ 343 P.2d 8 ]; see also Jenkins v. Knight (1956) 46 Cal.2d 220, 224 [ 293 P.2d 6 ].)

    Superseded on other grounds by Adams v. Commission on Judicial Performance, 8 Cal. 4th 630 (1994)Cited 86 timesPublished
  • Chevron U.S.A., Inc. v. County of Monterey

    California Supreme Court · Aug 3, 2023

    (Ibid., italics added, citing maj. opn.’s discussion of Cohen v. Board of Supervisors (1985) 40 Cal.3d 277, 293 and Great Western Shows v. County of Los Angeles (2002) 27 Cal.4th 853, 867–868.) … Inc. v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Metropolitan Water District v. Adams

    32 Cal. 2d 620 · California Supreme Court · Sep 23, 1948

    The court, not the county board of supervisors, has control of the money. (See Pomona City School Dist. v. … (See also Board of Law Library Trustees v.

    Cited 53 timesPublished
  • Harder v. Allen

    33 Cal. 2d 776 · California Supreme Court · Apr 28, 1949

    (Graham v. Bennet, 2 Cal. 503, 506 .) … (See Kyne v. Kyne, 38 Cal.App. 2d 122, 131-132 [ 100 P.2d 806 ], citing Paxton v. Paxton, 150 Cal. 667 [ 89 P. 1083 ]; also Kyne v. Kyne, 60 Cal.App.2d 326, 329 [ 140 P.2d 886 ].)

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Newing v. Cheatham

    15 Cal. 3d 351 · California Supreme Court · Oct 3, 1975

    About 1 p.m. on Sunday, October 25, 1970, Richard Newing, Harold Cheatham, and Ronald Bird departed from Brown Field at Chula Vista, California, aboard a single-engine Cessna 172 aircraft owned and piloted by Cheatham. … On the following day the plane’s wreckage was located by a search aircraft in mountainous terrain about 13 miles east of Tijuana, Mexico, and an equal distance southeast of Brown Field.

    Cited 59 timesPublished
  • City of San Francisco v. Sharp

    125 Cal. 534 · California Supreme Court · Aug 7, 1899

    (See Hoadley v. San Francisco, 50 Cal. 265 ; 124 U. S. 639 ; Sawyer v. San Franciso, 50 Cal. 370 ; Board of Education v. Martin, 92 Cal. 209 .) … (See Sawyer v. San Francisco, 50 Cal. 370 ; Holladay v. San Francisco, 124 Cal. 352 .)

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Cypress Lawn Cemetery Ass'n v. City & County of San Francisco

    211 Cal. 387 · California Supreme Court · Jan 27, 1931

    (People v. Board of Directors, 174 Ill. 177 [ 51 N. E. 198 ].) … (Hart v. Plum, 14 Cal. 149 , 154.)

    Cited 46 timesPublished

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