{"id":517,"date":"2026-05-05T01:45:58","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T01:45:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/california.shuster.info\/?p=517"},"modified":"2026-05-05T02:04:59","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T02:04:59","slug":"courts-searched-2026-05-04-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/california.shuster.info\/?p=517","title":{"rendered":"Courts Searched \u2014 2026-05-04"},"content":{"rendered":"

Daily Summary — 2026-05-04<\/h2>\n
Daily Summary — 2026-05-04.<\/strong> 6 case(s) published, 10 investigated but skipped, 16 opinion(s) surfaced across 14 court(s) searched.<\/div>\n
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6<\/span>Published<\/span><\/div>\n
10<\/span>Skipped<\/span><\/div>\n
16<\/span>Opinions surfaced<\/span><\/div>\n
14<\/span>Courts searched<\/span><\/div>\n
3<\/span>Email mentions<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Cases Published<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Case<\/th>\nCourt<\/th>\nDate<\/th>\nPractice areas<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
People v. Morris \u2014 California Supreme Court Says Non-Killer Must Aid the Lethal Act, Not Just the Underlying Felony, to Be Guilty of First-Degree Felony Murder<\/a><\/td>\nCal. Supreme Court<\/td>\n2026-05-04<\/td>\ncriminal-law, constitutional-law<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
People v. Berch \u2014 2nd District Holds Felony False Imprisonment by Menace Doesn't Require Force Greater Than Restraint<\/a><\/td>\n2DCA Div. 6<\/td>\n2026-05-04<\/td>\ncriminal-law<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
People v. Moss \u2014 2nd District Says Section 1172.75 Resentencing Court Can Reimpose Upper Term Without New Jury Findings on Aggravating Facts<\/a><\/td>\n2DCA Div. 8<\/td>\n2026-05-04<\/td>\ncriminal-law, constitutional-law<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
People v. Pineda \u2014 2nd District Holds Codefendant's Perkins-Operation Statements Are Admissible at 1172.6 Hearing as Declarations Against Penal Interest<\/a><\/td>\n2DCA Div. 8<\/td>\n2026-05-04<\/td>\ncriminal-law, civil-procedure<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
In re Parker B. \u2014 4th District Says Unqualified WIC Section 782 Dismissal Encompasses Findings, Allowing Sealing of Section 707(b) Juvenile Records<\/a><\/td>\n4DCA Div. 1<\/td>\n2026-05-04<\/td>\ncriminal-law, family-law<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Doerr v. Shinn \u2014 Ninth Circuit Amends Rhines Stay-and-Abey Order, Sends Atkins Intellectual-Disability Claim Back to District Court<\/a><\/td>\n9th Cir.<\/td>\n2026-05-04<\/td>\ncriminal-law, constitutional-law<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Cases Investigated but Not Published<\/h2>\n
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  • John Houhoulas v. Cal. Dep't of Transp. Human Res.<\/strong> (23-15546, 9th Cir.) — Pro se employment claim against CalTrans; unpub memo, not for publication, no substantive holding<\/li>\n
  • Otuya v. Blanche<\/strong> (24-5221, 9th Cir.) — Unpub memorandum disposition denying immigration petition for review<\/li>\n
  • Feller v. Petty<\/strong> (24-5199, 9th Cir.) — Unpub short memo, not substantive enough to warrant summary<\/li>\n
  • Cruz Rodriguez v. Blanche<\/strong> (25-2021, 9th Cir.) — Order (not opinion) in immigration appeal<\/li>\n
  • Silverton Mountain Guides, LLC v. United States Forest Service<\/strong> (25-1384, 9th Cir.) — Alaska LLC vs. US Forest Service; no California nexus<\/li>\n
  • MacAria Martinez Garcia v. Todd Blanche<\/strong> (19-70441, 9th Cir.) — Unpub memo denying immigration petition for review<\/li>\n
  • Morales-Lopez v. Blanche<\/strong> (25-3173, 9th Cir.) — Unpub memo denying immigration petition for review<\/li>\n
  • Maloney v. United States Office of Navajo and Hopi Indian Relocation<\/strong> (25-2213, 9th Cir.) — Navajo\/Hopi relocation case (Arizona\/New Mexico); no California nexus<\/li>\n
  • Lopez-Sebastian v. Blanche<\/strong> (25-2998, 9th Cir.) — Unpub memo denying immigration petition for review<\/li>\n
  • Lemus v. Clark County School District<\/strong> (25-2699, 9th Cir.) — Clark County School District (Nevada); no California nexus<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Courts Searched<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
    Court<\/th>\nSource<\/th>\nOpinions found<\/th>\nKept after triage<\/th>\nNotes<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
    California Supreme Court<\/td>\ncourts.ca.gov<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n1<\/td>\nP. v. Morris S284751 \u2014 felony-murder aider\/abettor doctrine<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    1st District Court of Appeal<\/td>\ncourts.ca.gov<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    2nd District Court of Appeal<\/td>\ncourts.ca.gov<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n3<\/td>\nAll published 2DCA opinions kept (Berch, Moss, Pineda)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    3rd District Court of Appeal<\/td>\ncourts.ca.gov<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    4th District Court of Appeal<\/td>\ncourts.ca.gov<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n1<\/td>\nIn re Parker B. (Div. 1) \u2014 juvenile records sealing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    5th District Court of Appeal<\/td>\ncourts.ca.gov<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    6th District Court of Appeal<\/td>\ncourts.ca.gov<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Appellate Division (Superior Court)<\/td>\ncourts.ca.gov<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals<\/td>\nCourtListener (court_id:ca9)<\/td>\n11<\/td>\n1<\/td>\nDoerr v. Shinn (published) kept; 10 unpub memos skipped<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    U.S. District Court \u2014 Central District of California<\/td>\nCourtListener (court_id:cacd)<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    U.S. District Court \u2014 Eastern District of California<\/td>\nCourtListener (court_id:caed)<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    U.S. District Court \u2014 Northern District of California<\/td>\nCourtListener (court_id:cand)<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    U.S. District Court \u2014 Southern District of California<\/td>\nCourtListener (court_id:casd)<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    U.S. Supreme Court (CA-related)<\/td>\nCourtListener (court_id:scotus, name-filter)<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

    Courts Not Searched Today<\/h3>\n
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    • California Court of Appeal \u2014 unpublished\/non-citable<\/strong> — Listing page returned 0 rows; will retry tomorrow<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Email Newsletter Ingest<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
      Metric<\/th>\nCount<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
      Messages processed<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Newsletter URLs (case-source)<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Case mentions extracted from newsletter bodies<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

      Subscribed sources:<\/em> LexBlog topic newsletters, Law360, Justia Daily Opinion Summaries (subscriptions confirmed; first daily edition pending)<\/p>\n

      Sources Consulted<\/h2>\n
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      • courts.ca.gov\/opinions\/publishedcitable-opinions<\/li>\n
      • courts.ca.gov\/opinions\/unpublishednon-citable-opinions<\/li>\n
      • CourtListener API v4 \u2014 court_id: ca9, cacd, caed, cand, casd, scotus<\/li>\n
      • Newsletter inbox (IMAP, read-only)<\/li>\n
      • data\/skipped_m_orders.log (M-suffix dedup audit; 0 new entries today)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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