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Case #	Name	Category	Court	Judge	Published
S108353	People v. Howard Crime of driving with willful disregard for safety while fleeing police is not inherently dangerous felony for purpose of felony-murder.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Aug. 11, 2005
C046721	People v. Superior Court (Lopez) Defendant who is incompetent to stand trial must be placed in hospital or secure treatment facility rather than receive 'alternative placement.'	Criminal Law and Procedure			Aug. 11, 2005
H026115	People v. Percelle In nonprobation context, defendant cannot be required to pay victim restitution for crime of which he was acquitted.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Aug. 11, 2005
A105691	People v. Foreman Conviction for forging prescription to obtain drugs does not fall under Proposition 36's sentencing guidelines.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Aug. 11, 2005
S122240	People v. Gonzalez Reasonable officer could have believed defendant's reference to public defender was not unequivocal request for counsel at that moment.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Aug. 10, 2005
B163612	People v. Torres Defendant who opened fire at medical center is entitled to new sanity hearing.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Aug. 9, 2005
S131308	People v. Lamont Trial court erroneously denied suppression motion of passenger in vehicle that was illegally stopped.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Aug. 9, 2005
D045081	In re Consiglio New sentencing rule does not apply retroactively to cases that were final when decision was issued.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Aug. 9, 2005
S118052	People v. Thomas Law requiring prosecutor's consent to juvenile sentencing for serious offenses is invalid.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Aug. 9, 2005
F043190	People v. Richter Defendant is not entitled to custody credits for time he spent in work release program before he violated probation.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Aug. 9, 2005
A104361	People v. Griffin Defendant's sentence for California offense should run consecutively to sentence for Arizona offense.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Aug. 9, 2005
F043820	People v. Jackson Defendant is guilty of robbery even though victim was unaware any property had been stolen until defendant fled scene.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Aug. 9, 2005
B172763	People v. Watson Prisoner transferred to state hospital is not 'confined in state prison' as defined by battery statute.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Aug. 9, 2005
03-50491	U.S. v. Cortez-Rocha Search of defendant's spare tire at border was not 'particularly offensive' search requiring reasonable suspicion.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Aug. 9, 2005
C038802	People v. Carmony Sex offender's failure to update registration for his birthday did not warrant 25-year sentence.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Aug. 9, 2005
B180960	In re Annis Trial judge had authority to revoke order of arraigning magistrate granting defendant release on own recognizance.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Aug. 9, 2005
B178541	County of Los Angeles v. Superior Court (N.L.) Juvenile's lawsuit against county for sexual assault was time-barred.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Aug. 9, 2005
03-10579	U.S. v. Charley Detention of woman who called for police assistance is investigative detention, not arrest.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Aug. 9, 2005
H027086	In re DeLuna Prosecutor is not estopped by plea agreement to second-degree murder conviction from opposing parole based on gravity of offense.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Aug. 9, 2005
03-35083	Galvan v. Alaska Dept. of Corrections Habeas corpus petition is denied because petitioner failed to exhaust federal constitutional claim in state court.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Aug. 9, 2005
03-30532	U.S. v. Martinez-Garcia Spanish speaker's privacy right was not violated when police began search before serving warrant in Spanish.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Aug. 9, 2005
03-35794	Cooper-Smith v. Palmateer Court will not review propriety of sentence because requirement that enhancements be found by jury does not apply retroactively.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Aug. 9, 2005
H027086	In re DeLuna Prosecutor is not estopped by plea agreement to second-degree murder conviction from opposing parole based on gravity of offense.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Aug. 9, 2005
03-30387	U.S. v. Moreno-Hernandez Oregon conviction for fourth-degree assault committed in presence of victim's child is violent felony under U.S. Sentencing Guidelines.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Aug. 9, 2005
04-10172	U.S. v. Osife Police can search vehicle following arrest of recent occupant even if evidence is unlikely to be found.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Aug. 9, 2005
03-30394	U.S. v. Jeronimo There is no jurisdiction to entertain appeal where appeal waiver in plea agreement is unambiguous.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Aug. 9, 2005
04-10206	U.S. v. Younger Defendant's conduct in making spontaneous statements and responding to questioning constituted implied waiver of his Miranda rights.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Aug. 9, 2005
A107616	People v. Akins Trial court may reduce amount of restitution if it concludes that calculation method used by victim overstated loss.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Aug. 9, 2005
B172357	People v. Rosales Jury was improperly instructed that superintendent of park is county officer for purposes of offense of negligent handling of public moneys.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Aug. 9, 2005
S110887	In re Reeves Penal Code does not restrict offender's ability to earn worktime credit against concurrent sentence for non-violent offense.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Aug. 9, 2005