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People v. Dent
Trial court erroneously denied self-representation request made by defendant in death penalty case. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 3, 2003
People v. O'Connell
Report prepared by drug rehabilitation director is admissible at probation revocation hearing. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 3, 2003
People v. Reynoso
Trial court must make detailed finding of whether prospective juror was dismissed because of her race. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 3, 2003
People v. Smith
Convictions and death sentence for defendant who raped and murdered victim are affirmed. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 2, 2003
In re Chavez
Appellate court was not authorized to relieve defendant from default caused by failure to timely file statement of reasonable grounds for appeal. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 2, 2003
People v. Nakahara
Conviction and death sentence for first-degree murder are affirmed. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 2, 2003
People v. Perkins
Trial judge acted improperly when his questioning of defendant appeared to advocate People's position. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 2, 2003
People v. Maury
Information provided by defendant to anonymous hotline regarding crimes he had committed was admissible at trial. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 2, 2003
People v. Adair
Appellate court must independently review record following trial court's finding of factual innocence. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 2, 2003
In re Lucas
Order 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 2, 2003
People v. Falsetta
City must prove in administrative mandamus proceedings that weight of evidence supports officer's termination. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 2, 2003
People v. Hoover
Statute allowing evidence of prior acts to show disposition to commit domestic violence is constitutional. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 2, 2003
People v. Ritson
Crime of annoying or molesting minor is felony only after prior conviction for specifically enumerated crime. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 2, 2003
People v. Ritson
Review granted 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 2, 2003
People v. Watts
Instructions regarding uncharged crimes don't tell jury that proof beyond reasonable doubt isn't required. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 2, 2003
In re Burton
Order 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 2, 2003
People v. Cornelius
Tripling of 25-year-to-life term for forcible sex crime is proper under one strike law. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 2, 2003
People v. Baker
Evidence of prior sexual offense is admissible even where defendant was acquitted at previous trial. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 2, 2003
People v. Gordon
Instruction requiring jury to find defendant was likely to engage in sexually violent criminal behavior, instead of predatory behavior, was harmless error. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 2, 2003
People v. Ferguson
When police officer searched defendant in objectively reasonable, good faith reliance on erroneous information from probation department, exclusionary rule doesn't apply. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 2, 2003
People v. Kelley
Cross-examination regarding prior unproven crimes by murder defendant was harmless error. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 1, 2003
People v. Phelps
Enhancement was improperly imposed upon defendant who failed to make court appearance while out on bail. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 1, 2003
People v. Adkins
Defendant fails to show his trial counsel's performance was deficient under prevailing professional norms. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 1, 2003
People v. Martinez
Prosecution violated defendant's due process rights by withholding material evidence impeaching prosecution witness. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 1, 2003
Cooley v. Superior Court (Marentez)
Probable cause determination encompasses all four elements contained in definition of sexually violent predator. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 1, 2003
People v. Seneca Insurance Co.
Court did not err in forfeiting bail of defendant convicted by guilty plea who failed to appear for sentencing. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 1, 2003
People v. Roberge
Under the Sexually Violent Predator Act, defendant will be committed where jury found him likely to engage in sexually violent behavior if released. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 1, 2003
Young v. Weston
Washington's Community Protection Act does not violate substantive due process nor does it violate ex post facto and double jeopardy laws. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 30, 2003
U.S. v. Twine
Bail Reform Act doesn't authorize pretrial detention without bail based solely on finding of dangerousness. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 30, 2003
McNeil v. Middleton
Defendant who claims she killed husband as result of battered women's syndrome is entitled to habeas relief. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 30, 2003
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