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Morgan v. Scott
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 10, 1998
U.S. v. Robison
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 10, 1998
U.S. v. Diaz
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 9, 1998
U.S. v. Meik
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 9, 1998
U.S. v. Jones
Combination of permissible sentencing factors present in exceptional degree warrants downward departure.
Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 9, 1998
State v. Wooten
Sixth Amendment isn't violated by screening of prospective jurors before voir dire.
Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 9, 1998
Nguyen v. Booker
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 8, 1998
U.S. v. Smith
Injury caused by getaway car doesn't transform theft into robbery.
Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 8, 1998
U.S. v. Bell
Jury's failure to specify object of charged conspiracy doesn't require resentencing.
Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 8, 1998
U.S. v. Huffman
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 8, 1998
U.S. v. Buruos
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 8, 1998
Mehdipour v. Oklahoma County Sheriff
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 8, 1998
U.S. v. Nguyen
Intent to commit underlying felony is sufficient for conviction as aider and abettor of murder.
Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 4, 1998
Crawford v. Booker
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 4, 1998
State v. Chabolla-Hinojosa
Defendant can't be convicted of both possession of drugs and transportation of drugs for sale.
Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 4, 1998
U.S. v. Smallwood
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 3, 1998
Brown v. Hargett
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 3, 1998
People v. Garcia
Trial court's inquiry into juror misconduct and eventual dismissal of juror not an abuse of discretion.
Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 3, 1998
People v. Perez
Defendant's conviction for attempted extreme indifference murder overturned due to lack of "universal malice."
Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 3, 1998
People v. Farbes
Use of peremptory challenges to exclude African-American jurors not improper absent showing of racial discrimination.
Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 3, 1998
People v. Wilson
Jury Instruction regarding prohibited use of weapon did not mistakenly exclude a mens rea requirement.
Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 3, 1998
People v. Phillips
Guilty plea not involuntary where original advisement did not contemplate defendant's involvement in future crimes.
Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 3, 1998
U.S. v. Vazquez-Pulido
Psychological tests to determine competency are not per se inadmissible to rebut a mental defense.
Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 2, 1998
U.S. v. Anchondo
Canine alert to defendant's vehicle during border search constitutes probable cause to search defendant.
Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 2, 1998
U.S. v. Delatorre
Juvenile Delinquency Act doesn't apply to non-juvenile defendant who hasn't been charged with delinquent act.
Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 2, 1998
U.S. v. Davenport
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 2, 1998
Riggs v. Scott
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 2, 1998
Roberts v. Scott
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 2, 1998
U.S. v. Tum-Perez
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 1, 1998
Jackson v. Zavaras
Parole for inmate convicted of sexual assault on child is discretionary.
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 31, 1998