State Court of Appeals / Cal. Ct. App.

Giraldo v. Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation

Decided November 14, 2008. James A. Richman wrote the opinion for the court.

168 Cal. App. 4th 231 · Cited 114 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

Tarasoff v. Regents of University of California · 551 P.2d 334
Williams v. State of California · 664 P.2d 137
Pretty on Top v. City of Hardin · 597 P.2d 58
Blakey v. Boos · 153 N.W.2d 305
Blank v. Kirwan · 703 P.2d 58
Nga Li v. Yellow Cab Co. · 532 P.2d 1226
Kowis v. Howard · 838 P.2d 250
Rodriguez v. Bethlehem Steel Corp. · 525 P.2d 669
In Re Smiley · 427 P.2d 179
Salazar v. Eastin · 890 P.2d 43
Liberty Mutual Insurance v. Fales · 505 P.2d 213
Kemp v. Waldron · 115 A.D.2d 869
Boccato v. City of Hermosa Beach · 158 Cal. App. 3d 804
MHC Operating Limited Partnership v. City of San Jose · 130 Cal. Rptr. 2d 564
Kendall-Jackson Winery, Ltd. v. Superior Court · 90 Cal. Rptr. 2d 743
Mokler v. County of Orange · 68 Cal. Rptr. 3d 568
In Re Petersen · 331 P.2d 24
Thomas v. Williams · 124 S.E.2d 409
Ebensteiner Co., Inc. v. Chadmar Group · 49 Cal. Rptr. 3d 825
City of Morgan Hill v. Bay Area Air Quality Management District · 13 Cal. Rptr. 3d 420
In Re Bandmann · 51 Cal. 2d 388
Daniels Ex Rel. Jones v. Andersen · 237 N.W.2d 397
City of Belen v. Harrell · 603 P.2d 711
Barlow v. City of New Orleans · 241 So. 2d 501
Metzenbaum v. Metzenbaum · 86 Cal. App. 2d 750

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In re Perez · 7 Cal. App. 5th 65
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