Vol. 14 No. 18- URGENT!! Re: Labor Code Section 96

CLIENT ALERT MEMORANDUM December 17, 1999 To: All Police Chiefs and Sheriffs From: Martin J. Mayer and J. Scott Tiedemann URGENT !!! Re: LABOR CODE SECTION 96 With little fanfare, the Governor recently signed legislation likely to have a significant impact on law enforcement. AB 1689, authored by Assemblyman Richard Floyd, amends Labor Code ’96 […]

Vol. 14 No. 17 – Administrative Hearings & Creating the Record

CLIENT ALERT MEMORANDUM December 7, 1999 To: All Police Chiefs and Sheriffs From: Paul R. Coble Administrative Hearings & Creating the Record You have an administrative adjudicatory hearing . . . disciplinary, permit revocation, land use, etc. . . . where testimony and evidence are taken. The appellant decides to challenge the decision resulting from […]

Vol. 14 No. 16- Follow-Up to Vol. 14 No. 14 Client Alert dated November 17, 1999

CLIENT ALERT MEMORANDUM December 3, 1999 To: All Police Chiefs and Sheriffs From: Paul R. Coble Follow-Up to Vol. Fourteen No. Fourteen Client Alert dated November 17, 1999 URGENT !!! Our recent Client Alert Memorandum on the Ninth Circuit decision in California Attorneys for Criminal Justice, et al. v. City of Santa Monica, et. al. […]

Vol. 14 No. 15 – Brady v. Maryland – Attorney General’s Memo of November 2, 1999

CLIENT ALERT MEMORANDUM November 24, 1999 To: All Police Chiefs and Sheriffs From: Martin J. Mayer “Brady v. Maryland” — Attorney General’s Memo of November 2, 1999 The California Attorney General recently issued a memo to all California District Attorneys stating that prosecutors do not have a duty to learn of exculpatory information which might […]

Vol. 14 No. 14- Ninth Circuit Prohibition of Interrogations “Outside” Miranda

CLIENT ALERT MEMORANDUM November 17, 1999 To: All Police Chiefs and Sheriffs From: Paul R. Coble NINTH CIRCUIT PROHIBITION OF INTERROGATIONS “OUTSIDE” MIRANDA On November 8, 1999, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, acting in the case of California Attorneys For Criminal Justice, et al. vs. City of Santa Monica, et […]

Vol. 15 No. 4- Re: Searches Based On Anonymous Tips

CLIENT ALERT MEMORANDUM April 14, 2000 To: All Police Chiefs and Sheriffs From: J. Scott Tiedemann SEARCHES BASED ON ANONYMOUS TIPS We write to draw your attention to a recent decision of the United States Supreme Court which may impact the manner in which your agency responds to anonymous tips of criminal activity. In Florida […]

Vol. 15 No. 5- Re: Major Change Regarding FLSA and CTO

CLIENT ALERT MEMORANDUM May 9, 2000To: All Police Chiefs and Sheriffs From: Martin J. Mayer MAJOR CHANGE REGARDING FLSA and CTO On May 1, 2000 the Supreme Court of the United States issued an opinion in the case of Christensen v. Harris County, 2000 WL 504578 (Tex.), 2000 DAR 4497, substantially impacting the issue of […]