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Supreme Court to decide when relief from plea is justified by failure to understand adverse immigration consequences

At the Lectern

The Third District’s unpublished Poblete opinion noted the issue is pending in Sheen , but concluded a demurrer was properly sustained because no breach of duty had been alleged “[e]ven assuming a duty of care might hypothetically exist.” Perez (2020) 9 Cal.5th The court also granted and transferred in Pfeister v.

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Two straight grants, an unusual transfer, two depublications, and more at the Wednesday conference — Part I [Updated]

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” In a published opinion , the Fourth District, Division One, dismissed an appeal the plaintiffs filed after they voluntarily dismissed their action, which in turn followed superior court orders sustaining demurrers, with leave to amend, to most, but not all, of their claims and striking punitive damages allegations. 2019) 38 Cal.App.5th