Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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B115040
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Lewis v. Superior Court (People)
Superior court clerk isn't empowered to decide whether or not an order is appealable. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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May 21, 1999 | |
S052788
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People v. Bennett
Defendant's attorneys aren't incompetent for not challenging investigator's actions since motion wouldn't have been meritorious. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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May 21, 1999 | |
B093741
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People v. Hurd
No right to remain silent selectively, and such silence may be used for impeachment purposes. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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May 21, 1999 | |
96-10348
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U.S. v. Sprague
Base offense level calculation for drugs requires excluding weight of materials removed to make product usable. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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May 21, 1999 | |
97-30119
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U.S. v. Clavette
Defendant isn't entitled to jury trial for killing grizzly bear in violation of Endangered Species Act. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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May 21, 1999 | |
97-30042
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U.S. v. Doe
Federal arson statute is violated when structural fire develops from smoldering paper ignited by juvenile. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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May 21, 1999 | |
97-10201
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People for the Territory of Guam v. Veloria
Prosecutor's erroneous elicitation of testimony regarding defendant's invocation of right to remain silent doesn't require objection. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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May 21, 1999 | |
96-16519
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Mach v. Stewart
Further court voir dire necessary to find if potential juror's prejudicial expert-like statements infected panel. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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May 21, 1999 | |
A076192
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People v. Gokey
Separate sentence enhancements may be imposed for prior conviction and prior sentence relating to same offense. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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May 21, 1999 | |
F027418
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People v. Barrajas
Diversion is available on same basis to those who attempt offense as those who complete it. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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May 21, 1999 | |
F025841
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People v. Gray
Arming enhancement applies even where gun and drugs are located in two different structures. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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May 21, 1999 | |
94-30229
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U.S. v. Noushfar
Automatic reversal is required after deliberating jury listens to tapes not played in open court. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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May 21, 1999 | |
97-10128
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U.S. v. Peterson
Prejudicial error occurs when prosecutor argues redacted statement by co-defendant refers to defendant. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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May 21, 1999 | |
97-30199
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U.S. v. Parker
Defendant's increased criminal history and determination of offense level based on same conduct isn't 'double counting.' |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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May 21, 1999 | |
96-1123
|
Brown v. Neal
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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May 21, 1999 | |
98-6271
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U.S. v. Ortiz
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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May 21, 1999 | |
98-5178
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U.S. v. Hicks
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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May 21, 1999 | |
98-4084
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U.S. v. Manuel-Mediano
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 21, 1999 | |
S068395
|
People v. Douglas
Appeal that's unrelated to probation order is procedurally proper if there's no threat to defendant's probation. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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May 21, 1999 | |
98-3226
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U.S. v. Timley
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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May 21, 1999 | |
97-50138
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U.S. v. Ani
Suppression of drugs is inappropriate remedy for custom officer's violation of search regulations regarding international mail. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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May 20, 1999 | |
H016854
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People v. Williams
No due process violation by trial court's failure to state reasons for increasing sentence upon remand. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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May 20, 1999 | |
G020681
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County of Orange v. Ranger Insurance Co.
Despite defendant's detention in Mexico, forfeiture of surety's bail bond is proper since extradition unlikely. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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May 20, 1999 | |
B110973
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People v. Ranger Insurance Co.
Insurance company's power of attorney did not prohibit the 'stacking' of bail bonds. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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May 20, 1999 | |
96-10561
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U.S. v. Albers
Houseboat falls within vehicle exception to Fourth Amendment's warrant requirement. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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May 20, 1999 | |
96-16987
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Eslaminia v. White
Jury consideration of damaging unadmitted audiotape of defendant's nontestifying sibling is prejudicial error requiring new trial. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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May 20, 1999 | |
96-50397
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U.S. v. Lowe
Appellate court lacks jurisdiction to review denial of sentence reduction based on amended sentencing range. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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May 20, 1999 | |
G019924
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Shea v. Department of Motor Vehicles
Forensic alcohol report prepared by unsupervised trainee can't qualify under public employee exception to hearsay rule. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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May 20, 1999 | |
97-0549
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State v. Holm
Conviction for possession of drug paraphernalia doesn't constitute lesser-included offense under Arizona Law. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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May 20, 1999 | |
96-10110
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U.S. v. Aviles
Drug task force member can't withhold information material to wiretap application to protect separate investigation. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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May 20, 1999 |