Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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S053191
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People v. Rosbury
Appellate court errs by equating 'sentence' imposition following defendant's probation violation with a current conviction. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 26, 1999 | |
D024844
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People v. Lamonte
Court must return computer equipment seized by police and allegedly used by defendant for crimes. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 26, 1999 | |
96-15521
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Miles v. Stainer
Defendant's failure to take psychotropic medication two weeks before guilty plea raises competency reasonable doubts. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 26, 1999 | |
96-10054
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U.S. v. Viltrakis
Defendant lacks standing to appeal amount of fees ordered to be paid to defense witness. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 26, 1999 | |
96-10052 and 96-10059
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U.S. v. Merriam
Securities dealer's lifetime bar from national association doesn't preclude subsequent fraud prosecution for same acts. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 26, 1999 | |
96-30159
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U.S. v. Webster
Face value of uncut counterfeit bills determines level of sentence enhancement for passing counterfeit currency. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 26, 1999 | |
95-99009 and 95-99013
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Moore v. Calderon
Habeas relief provided after state court denies murder defendant's self-representation request weeks before trial. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 26, 1999 | |
95-35878
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Martin v. U.S. Parole Commission
Parole Commission retains jurisdiction over parolee as mandated by parole statute despite repeal of statute. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 26, 1999 | |
96-35373
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U.S. v. Harris
Federal bank robbery statute requires prosecutor to establish a connection to interstate commerce. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 26, 1999 | |
95-30404
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U.S. v. Mendoza
Federal district of alleged crime is venue for prosecuting aiding and abetting drug possession for distribution. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 26, 1999 | |
96-10127
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U.S. v. Clayton
Telephones, cellular phone cloning tools and ID numbers are state commerce instrumentalities under commerce clause regulation. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 26, 1999 | |
95-1598
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Young v. Harper
Defendant ordered back to prison after being granted early release is denied due process. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 26, 1999 | |
96-738
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Salinas v. United States
Deputy sheriff's conviction for bribery, after allowing female 'contact visits' with federal prisoner, is justified. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 26, 1999 | |
D025705
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People v. Houck
Preliminary hearing transcript isn't part of 'record of conviction and isn't admissible. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 26, 1999 | |
B089378
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People v. Robinson
Court's refusal to appoint indigent defendant's chosen attorney at retrial isn't abuse of discretion. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 25, 1999 | |
94-70565
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Calderon v. U.S. District Court (Gordon)
State cannot challenge capital habeas corpus petitioner's request under Anti-Drug Abuse Act for investigation funds. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 25, 1999 | |
94-10507
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U.S. v. Morales
Expert witness' opinion on predicate matter allows jury to infer whether defendant had required mens rea. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 25, 1999 | |
95-50308
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U.S. v. Eshkol
Government's addition of charge after learning of defense theory does not implicate due process concerns. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 25, 1999 | |
95-50309
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U.S. v. Rutgard
No money laundering conviction if money withdrawn from account retaining all of fraudulently-derived funds. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 25, 1999 | |
S044184
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People v. Gardeley
Defendant's prior offenses don't have to be gang related to satisfy statutory enhancements for gang activity. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 25, 1999 | |
S057811
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Duran v. Superior Court (People)
Defendant is entitled to hearing on request for juror's personal information based on possible juror misconduct. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 25, 1999 | |
S057834
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People v. Jefferson
Three strikes law is inapposite to defendant with one strike and term for current offense is indeterminate. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 25, 1999 | |
98-4113
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U.S. v. Orendain
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 23, 1999 | |
97-0280
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State v. Kayer
Potentially invalid plea agreement can't be challenged for the first time on appeal. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 22, 1999 | |
95-10525
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U.S. v. Bramble
Eagle Protection Act is constitutional under the commerce clause. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 20, 1999 | |
95-1268
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Maryland v. Wilson
Officer making traffic stop can order passengers out of car pending completion of stop. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 20, 1999 | |
95-7452
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Lynce v. Mathis
Statute canceling provisional release credits for prisoners violates the ex post facto clause. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 20, 1999 | |
G018069
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People v. Kelley
Stalking case after contempt prosecution and conviction does not violate prohibition against successive prosecutions. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 19, 1999 | |
A073287
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People v. Torres
Court can require defendant convicted of drug offense to waive custody credits as condition of probation. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 19, 1999 | |
C021002
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People v. Coley
Loss of exhibits by trial court doesn't warrant overturning conviction absent attempt to reconstruct evidence. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jul. 19, 1999 |