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Case #	Name	Category	Court	Judge	Published
02-1794	U.S. v. Flores-Montano Reasonable suspicion isn't required for inspection of vehicle's gas tank at border.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Apr. 7, 2004
02-56722	Miller v. Yokohama Tire Corp. Plaintiff alleging unlawful denial of overtime pay failed to establish mail fraud claim under RICO.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Apr. 6, 2004
03-10151	U.S. v. Dela Cruz Court did not err in ruling defendant ineligible for reduced sentence in telephone bomb threat case.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Apr. 6, 2004
H025035	People v. Gonzales Court had sufficient evidence to find appellant guilty on several counts of impersonating a public officer and robbery.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Mar. 18, 2004
02-9410	Crawford v. Washington Use of defendant's wife's statements at trial violated confrontation clause.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Mar. 18, 2004
02-1541	Iowa v. Tovar Iowa's plea colloquy satisfied constitutional requirements by informing defendant of his rights to trial and counsel.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Mar. 18, 2004
G032339	People v. Shane Continuance that extended trial date beyond 30-day statutory limit did not violate defendant's right to speedy trial.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Mar. 17, 2004
01-36157	Griffin v. Johnson Habeas petitioners may pass 'Schlup' gateway by offering newly presented evidence of actual innocence.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Mar. 17, 2004
03-15086	Wilkins v. City of Oakland Court's denial of summary judgment on qualified immunity grounds was not improper in an officer shooting case.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Mar. 17, 2004
02-30256	U.S. v. Barragan-Espinoza Appellant's sentencing enhancements for rape and abduction were lawful under Federal Rule 11.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Mar. 17, 2004
02-15323	Brodit v. Cambra Defendant convicted of sexually abusing minor failed to establish due process violations or ineffective assistance of counsel.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Mar. 17, 2004
02-10516	U.S. v. Haswood Defendant's statements to FBI regarding sexual abuse allegations were not coerced.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Mar. 17, 2004
D042465	Miller v. Superior Court (People) Defendant who forcibly resisted victim while carrying away property is guilty of robbery.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Mar. 16, 2004
H024442	People v. Bautista Use of military personnel to obtain evidence supporting search warrant is not violation of defendants' Fourth Amendment rights.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Mar. 16, 2004
B161356	People v. Partida Though trial court erroneously allowed admission of gang evidence, doing so resulted only in harmless error.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Mar. 16, 2004
S113803	People v. Johnson Appellate remand solely for correction of sentence in progress did not remove defendant from prison custody or restore him to presentence status.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Mar. 16, 2004
S032146	People v. Danks Defendant with more than one prior second degree murder conviction is subject to a prior murder special circumstance for each conviction.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Mar. 16, 2004
00-15366	Welch v. Carey Prisoner who waited four and a half years to file second state habeas petition is not entitled to tolling of federal deadline.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Mar. 16, 2004
H025304	In re Smith Governor will reconsider suitability of parole for defendant convicted of murdering wife.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Mar. 15, 2004
B162971	People v. Arzate Jury findings that defendant was guilty of both concealing and using firearm was logically inconsistent and must be stricken.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Mar. 15, 2004
C043461	People v. Amonson Requiring developmentally disabled plaintiff to remain in locked treatment facility for specified period was not unreasonable.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Mar. 15, 2004
H023768	People v. Petznick Trial court's instructions on conspiracy to murder and torture-murder special circumstance were prejudicially erroneous.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Mar. 15, 2004
H025036	People v. Swanson-Birabent Evidence at preliminary hearing provided reasonable suspicion that defendant aided and abetted perpetrator to molest daughter.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Mar. 15, 2004
F041719	People v. Granite State Insurance Co. Trial court did not lose jurisdiction to enter summary judgment on bail bond 90 days after expiration of extended 185-day period.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Mar. 15, 2004
C041080	People v. Black Reference to prosecution as 'People of State of California' did not violate defendant's right to fair trial.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Mar. 15, 2004
D041020	People v. Whitlock Defendant's conviction involving masturbation of child was qualifying prior conviction under Sexually Violent Predators Act.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Mar. 15, 2004
A099191	In re McClendon Court reverses grant of parole on grounds that petitioner failed to fully accept responsibility for his crime.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Mar. 15, 2004
E032545	People v. Sanchez Defendant was properly convicted of both operating 'chop shop' and receiving stolen motor vehicle parts.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Mar. 15, 2004
F040143	People v. Robertson Defendant was properly prosecuted under law that extended statute of limitations for sex crimes against minors.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Mar. 15, 2004
B164536	People v. Justo Luna Under Prop. 21, abstract of judgment for previous conviction may be considered for sentencing enhancement purposes.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Mar. 15, 2004