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People v. Ashraf
Assault case improperly dismissed for criminal discovery violation where undisclosed evidence of religious motive not favorable to defendants. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 7, 2007
People v. Rios
Court rejects challenges to jury instructions brought by voluntary manslaughter defendant who severed opponent's jugular in bar fight. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 6, 2007
In re Barker
Parole Board's decision denying parole for convicted murderer is invalid where it is based on findings not supported by 'some evidence.' 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 6, 2007
U.S. v. Lenihan
Conviction and collateral consequence are valid where defendant cannot show they did not knowingly and intelligently waive their right to counsel. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 5, 2007
U.S. v. Doe
Restitution can be awarded to overseas child victims of sexual exploitation committed by U.S. citizen traveling abroad. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 5, 2007
People v. Tripp
Conviction for possession of methamphetamine must be reversed where there is no substantial evidence defendant knew powder was controlled substance. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 5, 2007
People v. $20,110 United States Currency
Forfeiture of $20,110 in currency, found during execution of search warrant in residence, is not proper. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 5, 2007
U.S. v. Doe
Restitution can be awarded to overseas child victims of sexual exploitation committed by U.S. citizen traveling abroad. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 5, 2007
U.S. v. Lenihan
Conviction and collateral consequence are valid where defendant cannot show they did not knowingly and intelligently waive their right to counsel. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 5, 2007
People v. Tripp
Conviction for possession of methamphetamine must be reversed where there is no substantial evidence defendant knew powder was controlled substance. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 5, 2007
People v. $20,110 United States Currency
Forfeiture of $20,110 in currency, found during execution of search warrant in residence, is not proper. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 5, 2007
People v. Stevens
Substantial evidence supports lying-in-wait special circumstance where defendant lures random victim to slow their vehicle down in order to shoot them. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 4, 2007
People v. Kiney
Statements made by pro se defendant in closing argument are properly admitted over defendant's objection as evidence on retrial. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 4, 2007
People v. Kiney
Statements made by pro se defendant in closing argument are properly admitted over defendant's objection as evidence on retrial. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 4, 2007
People v. Stevens
Substantial evidence supports lying-in-wait special circumstance where defendant lures random victim to slow their vehicle down in order to shoot them. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 4, 2007
People v. Richardson
Sending sexually explicit messages to minor, urging her to engage in sexual activity, is 'harmful matter' as a matter of law. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 1, 2007
People v. Duff
Penal Code Section 2933.2 clearly prohibits accrual of conduct credit when convicted of murder, even if that murder sentence is stayed. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 1, 2007
Weilburg v. Shapiro
Dismissal order is remanded in 42 U.S.C. Section 1983 suit whereby plaintiff alleges violations of extradition law. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 1, 2007
People v. Tena
Trial court properly denies requests for self-representation, in case where defendant is charged with corporal injury to his child's mother. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 1, 2007
People v. Mendez
Trial court errs in awarding additional 534 days' credit to sentence for time spent at mental institution. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 1, 2007
People v. Richardson
Sending sexually explicit messages to minor, urging her to engage in sexual activity, is 'harmful matter' as a matter of law. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 1, 2007
People v. Duff
Penal Code Section 2933.2 clearly prohibits accrual of conduct credit when convicted of murder, even if that murder sentence is stayed. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 1, 2007
Weilburg v. Shapiro
Dismissal order is remanded in 42 U.S.C. Section 1983 suit whereby plaintiff alleges violations of extradition law. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 1, 2007
People v. Tena
Trial court properly denies requests for self-representation, in case where defendant is charged with corporal injury to his child's mother. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 1, 2007
People v. Mendez
Trial court errs in awarding additional 534 days' credit to sentence for time spent at mental institution. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 1, 2007
People v. Abercrombie
Imposition of upper term sentence does not violate jury trial rights where defendant sexually abused stepdaughter while on parole. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 31, 2007
People v. Arata
Where defendant's plea bargain is significantly based on promise that later becomes unavailable, due process requires that promise be fulfilled. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 31, 2007
People v. Knoller
Application of incorrect implied malice standard in second degree murder conviction of vicious dog owner requires reconsideration of new trial motion. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 31, 2007
People v. Carey
Death penalty stands where autopsy photographs of murder victim were properly admitted into evidence. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 31, 2007
People v. Arata
Where defendant's plea bargain is significantly based on promise that later becomes unavailable, due process requires that promise be fulfilled. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 31, 2007
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