December 6-7, 2017 Oral Argument Cases

S241231 - PEOPLE v. S.C. (LARA)

(Robie, J., assigned justice pro tempore)

  1. Petitioner's Petition for Review with Request for Stay Filed on April 13, 2017
  2. Petitioner's Request for Judicial Notice Filed on July 13, 2017
  3. Petitioner's Opening Brief on the Merits Filed on July 17, 2017
  4. Real Party in Interest, Pablo Ullisses Lara, Jr., Answer Brief on the Merits Filed on August 3, 2017
  5. Amicus Curiae Brief of San Diego County District Attorney Filed on August 15, 2017
  6. Petitioner's Reply Brief on the Merits Filed on August 21, 2017
  7. Real Party in Interest, Pablo Ullisses Lara, Jr., Supplemental Brief Filed on August 30, 2017
  8. Petitioner's Supplemental Reply Brief Filed on September 6, 2017
  9. Amicus Curiae Brief of San Diego County District Attorney Filed on September 12, 2017
  10. Amicus Curiae Brief of Real Parties in Interest, Office of the Los Angeles County Public Defender and Pacific Juvenile Defender Center, Filed on September 20, 2017
  11. Petitioner's Response to Amicus Curiae Brief Filed on October 18, 2017

S097558 - PEOPLE v. GARTON (TODD JESSE)

(Poochigian, J., assigned justice pro tempore)

  1. Appellant's Opening Brief Filed on July 2, 2012
  2. Respondent's Brief Filed on April 29, 2013
  3. Appellant's Reply Brief Filed on May 20, 2015
  4. Appellant's New Authorities Letter Filed on November 16, 2017
  5. Appellant's Focus Issues Letter Filed on November 16, 2017
  6. Respondent's Focus Issues Letter Filed on November 17, 2017

 S236208 - HELLER EHRMAN LLP v. DAVIS WRIGHT TREMAINE LLP

(Manella, J., assigned justice pro tempore)

  1. United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit's Request to Answer Question of State Law Filed on July 28, 2016
  2. Appellant's Opening Brief on the Merits Filed on November 30, 2016
  3. Respondent, Jones Day, Answer Brief on the Merits Filed on February 2, 2017
  4. Respondents, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP and Foley & Lardner LLP, Answer Brief on the Merits Filed on February 2, 2017
  5. Respondent, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, Answer Brief on the Merits Filed on February 2, 2017
  6. Appellant's Reply Brief on the Merits Filed on March 27, 2017
  7. Amicus Curiae Brief of Association of Professional Responsibility Lawyers Filed on March 29, 2017
  8. Amicus Curiae Brief of Morrison & Foerster, LLP; Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP; Alston & Bird LLP; Baker & McKenzie LLP; Bryan Cave LLP; Cooley LLP; Dechert LLP; Hunton & Williams LLP; Latham & Watkins LLP; Lowenstein Sandler LLP; McGuire Woods LLP; Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP; Nixon Peabody LLP; O'Melveny & Myers LLP; Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP; Reed Smith LLP; Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP; Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP; Vinson & Elkins LLP; Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati; Dentons US LLP; DLA Piper LLP (US); Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP; Duane Morris LLP; Dykema Gossett LLP; Faegre Baker Daniels LLP; Farella Braun & Martel LLP; Fish & Richardson P.C.; Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP; Goodwin Procter LLP; Greenberg Traurig LLP; and Holland & Knight LLP; Filed on April 7, 2017
  9. Amicus Curiae Brief of Richard Zitrin and Geoffrey C. Hazard, Jr., Filed on May 2, 2017
  10. Amicus Curiae Brief of John Morley Filed on May 2, 2017
  11. Amicus Curiae Brief of American Bar Association Filed on May 2, 2017
  12. Amicus Curiae Brief of The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Heller Ehrman, LLP, Filed on May 2, 2017
  13. Amicus Curiae Brief of The Bar Association of San Francisco and The Los Angeles County Bar Association Filed on May 2, 2017

 S232607 - ALVARADO v. DART CONTAINER CORPORATION OF CALIFORNIA

(Perren, J., assigned justice pro tempore)

  1. Appellant's Petition for Review Filed on February 23, 2016
  2. Respondent's Answer to Petition for Review Filed on March 15, 2016
  3. Appellant's Reply to Answer to Petition for Review Filed on March 28, 2016
  4. Appellant's Opening Brief on the Merits Filed on July 28, 2016
  5. Respondent's Answer Brief on the Merits Filed on August 30, 2016
  6. Appellant's Reply Brief on the Merits Filed on September 20, 2016
  7. Amicus Curiae Brief of The National Association of Manufacturers Filed on October 6, 2016
  8. Amicus Curiae Brief of California Employment Law Council and Employers Group Filed on October 27, 2017
  9. Amicus Curiae Brief of California Employment Lawyers Association Filed on December 15, 2016
  10. Appellant's Response to Amicus Curiae Brief Filed on January 18, 2017
  11. Appellant's Notice of Errata Filed on January 23, 2017