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Criminal

Jun. 23, 2000

Fishing Expedition

Practitioner: Criminal Law By Laurie L. Levenson The U.S. Supreme Court has decided many important criminal-procedure cases this term. For example, it has held that unprovoked flight from a crime scene may justify temporary detention of a suspect (Illinois v. Wardlow, 120 S.Ct. 673 (2000)), bank larceny is not a lesser-included crime of bank robbery (Carter v. United States, 2000 U.S.Lexis 3963 (June 12, 2000)), and, under certain conditions, a defendant may file repeated habeas corpus petitions (Slack v. McDaniel, 120 S.Ct. 1595 (2000)).


        Criminal Law
        By Laurie L. Levenson
        
        The U.S. Supreme Court has decided many important criminal-procedure cases this term. For example, it has held that unprovoked flight from a crime scene may justify temporary detention of a suspect (Illinois v. Wa...

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