October 2-3, 2017 Oral Argument Cases

S233898 - H. (T.) v. NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
(Mauro, J., assigned justice pro tempore)

  1. Respondent's Petition for Review Filed on April 19, 2016
  2. Appellants' Answer to Petition for Review Filed on May 10, 2016
  3. Respondent's Reply to Answer to Petition for Review Filed on May 20, 2016
  4. Respondent's Opening Brief on the Merits Filed on August 9, 2016
  5. Appellants' Answer Brief on the Merits Filed on October 12, 2016
  6. Respondent's Reply Brief on the Merits Filed on November 8, 2016
  7. Amicus Curiae Brief of Pacific Legal Foundation Filed on December 15, 2016
  8. Amicus Curiae Brief of Consumer Attorneys of California and American Association for Justice Filed on December 15, 2016
  9. Amicus Curiae Brief of Public Citizen Filed on December 15, 2016
  10. Amicus Curiae Brief of AARP and AARP Foundation Filed on December 15, 2016
  11. Amicus Curiae Brief of Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America Filed on December 15, 2016
  12. Amicus Curiae Brief of Washington Legal Foundation Filed on December 15, 2016
  13. Amicus Curiae Brief of International Association of Defense Counsel and Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel Filed on December 15, 2016
  14. Amicus Curiae Brief of Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc., Filed on December 15, 2016
  15. Amicus Curiae Brief of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America Filed on December 15, 2016
  16. Amicus Curiae Brief of Civil Justice Association of California Filed on December 15, 2016
  17. Amicus Curiae Brief of National Association of Manufactures and American Tort Reform Association Filed on December 15, 2016
  18. Amicus Curiae Brief of Genentech, Inc., and California Life Sciences Association Filed on December 15, 2016
  19. Amicus Curiae Brief of The Atlantic Legal Foundation Filed on December 15, 2016
  20. Appellants' Response to Amicus Curiae Brief Filed on February 17, 2017
  21. Respondent's Response to Amicus Curiae Brief Filed on February 17, 2017
  22. Appellants' Supplemental Brief Filed on September 20, 2017
  23. Respondent's Supplemental Brief Filed on September 25, 2017
  24. Respondent's Notice of Errata Filed on September 27, 2017

S234617 - KURWA v. KISLINGER
(McConnell, A. P. J., assigned justice pro tempore)

  1. Appellant's Petition for Review Filed on May 18, 2016
  2. Appellant's Opening Brief on the Merits Filed on November 22, 2016
  3. Respondents' Answer Brief on the Merits Filed on February 1, 2017
  4. Appellant's Reply Brief on the Merits Filed on March 23, 2017
  5. Amicus Curiae Brief of California Academy of Appellate Lawyers Filed on April 14, 2017
  6. Appellant's Response to Amicus Curiae Brief Filed on May 16, 2017

S235549 - JACKSON v. S.C. (PEOPLE)
(McGuiness, A. P. J., assigned justice pro tempore)

  1. Petitioner's Petition for Review Filed on June 29, 2016
  2. Petitioner's Notice of Errata Filed on October 28, 2016
  3. Petitioner's Opening Brief on the Merits Filed on October 31, 2016
  4. Real Party in Interest, The People, Answer Brief on the Merits Filed on January 13, 2017
  5. Petitioner's Reply Brief on the Merits Filed on February 17, 2017
  6. Petitioner's Request for Judicial Notice Filed on February 17, 2017
  7. Real Party in Interest, The People, Supplemental Brief Filed on September 26, 2017

S231260 - PEOPLE v. GALLARDO
(Hoffstadt, J., assigned justice pro tempore)

  1. Appellant's Petition for Review Filed on December 17, 2015
  2. Appellant's Opening Brief on the Merits Filed on July 18, 2016
  3. Respondent's Answer Brief on the Merits Filed on October 17, 2016
  4. Appellant's Reply Brief on the Merits Filed on November 2, 2016

S224564 - PEOPLE v. CONTRERAS
(Kriegler, J., assigned justice pro tempore)

  1. Respondent's Petition for Review Filed on February 20, 2015
  2. Appellant, Leonel Contreras, Petition for Review Filed on February 24, 2015
  3. Respondent's Opening Brief on the Merits Filed on October 14, 2016
  4. Respondent's Request for Judicial Notice Filed on October 14, 2016
  5. Appellant, William Rodriguez, Opposition Filed on October 31, 2016
  6. Appellant, William Rodriguez, Answer Brief on the Merits Filed on January 17, 2017
  7. Appellant, Leonel Contreras, Answer Brief on the Merits Filed on January 20, 2017
  8. Respondent's Reply Brief on the Merits Filed on February 8, 2017
  9. Amicus Curiae Brief of Pacific Juvenile Defender Center Filed on March 2, 2017
  10. Respondent's Response to Amicus Curiae Brief Filed on March 27, 2017
  11. Respondent's Supplemental Brief Filed on July 14, 2017
  12. Respondent's Letter Brief Filed on September 12, 2017

 S175851 - PEOPLE v. RICES (JEAN PIERRE)
(Nares, J., assigned justice pro tempore)

  1. Appellant's Opening Brief Filed on November 18, 2014
  2. Appellant's Errata Letter Filed on June 20, 2016
  3. Respondent's Brief Filed on August 5, 2016
  4. Appellant's Reply Brief Filed on September 22, 2016
  5. Appellant's Supplemental Brief Filed on January 11, 2017
  6. Respondent's Supplemental Brief Filed on March 14, 2014
  7. Appellant's Supplemental Brief Filed on May 4, 2017
  8. Appellant's Focus Issues Letter Filed on September 18, 2017
  9. Appellant's Additional Authorities Letter Filed on September 19, 2017
  10. Respondent's Focus Issues Letter Filed on September 21, 2017

S236728 - PEOPLE v. FRIERSON
(Miller, J., assigned justice pro tempore)

  1. Appellant's Petition for Review Filed on August 22, 2016
  2. Appellant's Opening Brief on the Merits Filed on December 16, 2016
  3. Respondent's Answer Brief on the Merits Filed on March 16, 2017
  4. Appellant's Reply Brief on the Merits Filed on March 29, 2017

S232218 - PEOPLE v. HICKS
(Moore, J., assigned justice pro tempore)

  1. Appellant's Petition for Review Filed on February 2, 2016
  2. Appellant's Opening Brief on the Merits Filed on August 2, 2016
  3. Appellant's Notice of Errata Filed on August 4, 2016
  4. Respondent's Answer Brief on the Merits Filed on October 31, 2016
  5. Appellant's Reply Brief on the Merits Filed on December 20, 2016