Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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S070035
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People v. Buchholz
Failure to instruct on element of crime isn't harmless where jury didn't actually consider relevant facts. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 4, 1999 | |
97-30142 and 97-30163
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U.S. v. Montgomery
Factual distinctions between alleged criminal enterprises allow charging of separate conspiracies without violating double jeopardy clause. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 4, 1999 | |
97-30142
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U.S. v. Montgomery
Factual distinctions between alleged criminal enterprises allow charging of separate conspiracies without violating double jeopardy clause. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 4, 1999 | |
S061929
|
People v. Deloza
Courts retain discretion to impose concurrent sentences for crimes having close temporal and spatial proximity. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 4, 1999 | |
S009522
|
People v. Ochoa
Sympathy for defendant's family isn't an independent mitigating factor in penalty phase of capital trial. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 2, 1999 | |
98-2065
|
U.S. v. Starr
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 2, 1999 | |
98-7125
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Walker v. Saffle
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 2, 1999 | |
98-1284
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U.S. v. Alvarez
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 2, 1999 | |
98-4126
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U.S. v. Dorman
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 2, 1999 | |
98-3047
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U.S. v. Zarate
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 2, 1999 | |
s076476
|
People v. Matz
'Use' immunity doesn't compel defendant to self-incriminate as to collateral uncharged crimes. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 2, 1999 | |
B110418
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People v. Griffini
False declaration is perjury only if delivered with intent it be uttered or published as true. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 2, 1999 | |
97-99
|
U.S. v. Clark
Unauthorized practice of law on military installation is a federal crime under Assimilative Crimes Act. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 2, 1999 | |
S069807
|
People v. Pate
Parolee at large has no reasonable expectation of privacy in motor vehicle. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 2, 1999 | |
97-99018
|
Thompson v. Calderon
Evidence proffered doesn't support request for permission to file successive habeas petition in capital case. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 2, 1999 | |
97-50573
|
U.S. v. Garcia
Weight of sterilized marijuana seeds is counted for purpose of determining base offense level. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 2, 1999 | |
G020858
|
People v. Woods
Burglary of common laundry area in inhabited apartment complex supports first degree burglary conviction. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 2, 1999 | |
97-10400
|
U.S. v. Gonzalez-Mendez
Aggravated felony conviction in United States more than 15 years before illegal re-entry justifies sentence enhancement. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 2, 1999 | |
97-30110
|
U.S. v. Oplinger
Privilege against self-incrimination doesn't apply to pre-arrest conversation with private individual. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 2, 1999 | |
S062924
|
People v. Taylor
Defense counsels acceptance of additional peremptory challenges waives objection to erroneous denials of earlier challenges. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 2, 1999 | |
96-50609
|
U.S. v. Garrett
Refusal to continue trial to permit defendant to retain and prepare counsel requires reversal of conviction. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 2, 1999 | |
97-30046 and 97-30085
|
U.S. v. Phillips
Statutory knock and announce requirements don't apply to police officers who enter through open door. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 2, 1999 | |
97-50241
|
U.S. v. Service Deli Inc.
False statement to government is material if intrinsically capable of influencing agency action. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 2, 1999 | |
97-15786
|
Seidel v. Merkle
District court has discretion to conduct evidentiary hearing on habeas petition without showing of cause or prejudice. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 2, 1999 | |
97-30102
|
U.S. v. Morfin
Erroneous jury instruction not challenged at trial doesn't require reversal if evidence of guilt was overwhelming. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 2, 1999 | |
D028149
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People v. Fields
Defendant's jury waiver invalid where record indicates mistaken belief that jury verdict wouldn't be appealable. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 2, 1999 | |
C023065
|
People v. Rivera
Statute imposing jail booking fees isn't penal and doesn't violate prohibition against ex post facto laws. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 2, 1999 | |
96-10464
|
U.S. v. Lang
District court evidentiary rulings under inevitable discovery doctrine are reversible only if clearly erroneous. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 2, 1999 | |
97-30274
|
U.S. v. Loucks
Waivable payment as precondition for restoration of civil rights doesn't violate indigent felon's due process rights. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 2, 1999 | |
B110418
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People v. Griffini
False declaration is perjury only if delivered with intent it be uttered or published as true. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 2, 1999 |