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· 5/18/2000

People v. Riel

Citations

  • 998 P.2d 969
  • 96 Cal. Rptr. 2d 1
  • 22 Cal. 4th 1153
  • 22 Cal. 1153
  • 2000 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 3877
  • 2000 Daily Journal DAR 5195
  • 2000 Cal. LEXIS 4097

How courts have described this case

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  • finding that “direct tort liability of public entities must be based on a 23 specific statute declaring them to be liable, or at least creating some specific duty of care, and not 24 on . . . general tort provisions”
  • counsel “may not present evidence they know to be false or assist in perpetrating known frauds on the court”

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Judges: Chin

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