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Special Outreach Session - October 3-4, 2006 (Santa Barbara)

News Release: California Supreme Court Holds Special Session in Santa Barbara Oct. 3-4 (PDF)

Compilation of expanded background summaries for all cases (PDF, 46 KB)

Tuesday, October 3, 2006

S135263	In re Jaime P.
Audio Recording (Windows Media) Summary of issues presented (PDF, 8 KB) Expanded background summary (PDF, 8 KB) Case information, including Supreme Court docket entries. Court of Appeal opinion being reviewed (PDF) Opening brief for appellant (Jaime P.) (PDF, 85 KB) Answer brief for respondent (People) (PDF, 54 KB) Reply brief for appellant (PDF, 58 KB) Supplemental letter brief for appellant (PDF, 51 KB) Letter brief for respondent (PDF, 33 KB) Second letter brief for respondent (PDF, 21 KB) Reply letter brief for appellant (PDF, 53 KB)
S129125	City of Goleta v. Superior Court of Santa Barbara County (Oly Chadmar Sandpiper General Partnership, Real Party in Interest)
Audio Recording (Windows Media) Summary of issues presented (PDF, 8 KB) Expanded background summary (PDF, 10 KB) Case information, including Supreme Court docket entries. Court of Appeal opinion being reviewed (PDF) Opening brief for Oly Chadmar etc. (real party in interest) (PDF, 67 KB) Answer brief for City of Goleta (PDF, 2,311 KB) Reply brief for Oly Chadmar etc. (PDF, 55 KB) Answer to amicus curiae briefs by Oly Chadmar etc. (PDF, 38 KB)
S056391	People v. Williams (Bob Russell) (Automatic Appeal)
Audio Recording (Windows Media) Summary of issues presented (PDF, 8 KB) Expanded background summary (PDF, 10 KB) Case information, including Supreme Court docket entries. Original proceeding; no Court of Appeal opinion.
S130717	Philadelphia Indemnity Ins. Co. v. Montes-Harris
Audio Recording (Windows Media) Summary of issues presented (PDF, 8 KB) Expanded background summary (PDF, 8 KB) Case information, including Supreme Court docket entries. Orignal proceeding on certified question of state law from federal court; no Court of Appeal opinion. Opening brief on merits for Montes-Harris et al. (PDF, 160 KB) Answer brief for Philadelphia Indemnity (PDF, 425 KB) Reply brief for Montes-Harris et al. (PDF, 142 KB)
S130080	People v. Trujillo (Manuel)
Audio Recording (Windows Media) Summary of issues presented (PDF, 8 KB) Expanded background summary (PDF, 10 KB) Case information, including Supreme Court docket entries. Court of Appeal opinion being reviewed (PDF) Opening brief for Trujillo (PDF, 71 KB) Answer brief by the People (PDF, 83 KB) Reply brief for Trujillo (PDF, 52 KB) Supplemental brief for Trujillo by Supreme Court direction (PDF, 51 KB) Supplemental brief for the People (PDF, 113 KB) Supplemental reply brief for Trujillo (PDF, 32 KB)

Wednesday, October 4, 2006

S123832	Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians v. Superior Court of Sacramento County (Fair Political Practices Commission, Real Party in Interest)
Audio Recording (Windows Media) Summary of issues presented (PDF, 8 KB) Expanded background summary (PDF, 8 KB) Case information, including Supreme Court docket entries. Court of Appeal opinion being reviewed (PDF) Opening brief for Agua Caliente Band etc. (PDF, 9,656 KB) Opposition brief for Fair Political Practices Commission (real party in interest) (PDF, 155 KB) Closing brief for Agua Caliente Band etc. (PDF, 8,746 KB)
S129220	Fair v. Bakhtiari (Stonesfair Financial Corp. et al.)
Audio Recording (Windows Media) Summary of issues presented (PDF, 8 KB) Expanded background summary (PDF, 8 KB) Case information, including Supreme Court docket entries. Court of Appeal opinion being reviewed (PDF) Opening brief for Bakhtiari et al. (PDF, 731 KB) Answer brief for R. Thomas Fair (PDF, 2,615 KB) Reply brief for Bakhtiari et al. (PDF, 1,664 KB)
S034725	In re Burton (Andre) on Habeas Corpus
Audio Recording (Windows Media) Summary of issues presented (PDF, 8 KB) Expanded background summary (PDF, 9 KB) Case information, including Supreme Court docket entries. Original proceeding; no Court of Appeal opinion. Habeas corpus reference order by Supreme Court (PDF, 10 KB) Opening brief and exceptions to referee's report by Burton (PDF, 6,435 KB) Brief on the merits for the People (PDF, 122 KB) Reply brief for Burton (PDF, 373 KB)

Additional Resources

The Supreme Court of California, 2003 Edition is a 57-page booklet providing an overview of the court's work, procedures, membership, and history.

Special sessions similar to this one in Santa Barbara have, in recent years, been held in Santa Ana, Fresno, San Jose, San Diego, and Redding. Within material prepared for the San Diego (PDF) and San Jose (PDF) special sessions is additional general background and educational material, including additional resources, pertaining to the California Supreme Court and the judicial branch of government.

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