Daily Opinion Summaries for California Case Law Summaries - 03/22/2011

Daily Opinion Summaries California Case Law Summaries March 22, 2011 FindLaw.com Daily Opinion Summaries Newsletter Quick Links Cases & Codes Careers LawBrain Legal Market Center Lawyer Directory Lawyer Marketing Table of Contents LATEST SUMMARIES Civil Procedure, Contracts, Judgement Enforcement, Property Law & Real Estate, Remedies • Cal. Retail Portfolio v. Hopkins Real Estate Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing • People v. Kim Attorney's Fees, Probate, Trusts & Estates • Estate of Bartsch Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing • People v. McCullough Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law • Vafi v. McCloskey View FindLaw's new Case Summary Blog for California Case Law. FindLaw's case summaries are copyrighted material and are not intended for republication without prior approval. You may, however, freely redistribute this e-mail in its entirety. To view the full-text of cases you must sign in to FindLaw.com. SPONSOR LATEST SUMMARIES California Appellate Districts Civil Procedure, Contracts, Judgement Enforcement, Property Law & Real Estate, Remedies Cal. Retail Portfolio v. Hopkins Real Estate, No. B224000 In a dispute over the validity of a writ of attachment issued by trial court, writ order is affirmed because there was substantial evidence that an award for plaintiff might be rendered ineffectual without a writ of attachment. Read more... Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing People v. Kim, No. H035561 Conviction and sentencing of defendant is modified and affirmed where as conditions to a suspended sentence, defendant: 1) forfeited his challenge to employment as a condition; 2) trial court improperly imposed fee and assessment ; and 3) firearm and ammunition conditions contained an implicit knowledge requirement. Read more... SPONSOR Attorney's Fees, Probate, Trusts & Estates Estate of Bartsch, No. A126925 In a probate matter involving the scope Probate Code section 11704, interim award of attorney fees and costs incurred by respondent in ongoing will contest is affirmed because on the facts of the case, a personal representative or executor may participate as a party to assist the court. Read more... Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing People v. McCullough, No. C064982 Conviction and sentencing of defendant for being a felon in possession of a fire arm, PC section 12021(a)(1), is affirmed where defendant forfeited his challenge to the booking fee by failing to object in the trial court. Read more... Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law Vafi v. McCloskey, No. B223237 In an action against attorneys for malicious prosecution, grant of a special motion to strike and dismissal by the trial court is affirmed because the limitations period as set forth in CCP section 340.6, and not the general statute of limitations applicable to actions for malicious prosecution, controls. Read more... SPONSOR Feedback We value your comments! Please take a moment to tell us what you think by sending us an e-mail. Subscription Information Click here to subscribe to a FindLaw Newsletter. To unsubscribe, click here. Advertising Information For more information about advertising in FindLaw Newsletters, click here. 800 W. California Ave., Sunnyvale, CA 94086

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