Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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98-7064
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Hardin v. Cody
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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May 13, 1999 | |
B111324
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People v. Erving
Evidence of uncharged fires in arson defendant's neighborhood is admissible to show identity and intent. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 12, 1999 | |
B110417
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People v. Lawrence
Court has discretion under Three Strikes law to sentence concurrently for crimes committed on same occasion. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 12, 1999 | |
98-3268
|
U.S. v. Gibson
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 12, 1999 | |
98-3277
|
O'Quinn v. State of Kansas
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 12, 1999 | |
98-1358
|
Hernandez v. Brooks
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 12, 1999 | |
96-10359
|
U.S. v. Omene
Court may require defendant to testify in narrative form regarding matters defense counsel deems perjurious. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 11, 1999 | |
97-10302
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U.S. v. Hotal
Anticipatory search warrant must clearly and narrowly state conditions precedent to execution. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 11, 1999 | |
97-30114
|
U.S. v. Riley
Determination of offense level for tax fraud can be based on loss intended by the defendant. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 11, 1999 | |
S068659
|
People v. Gray
Arming enhancement applies even where gun and drugs are located in two different structures. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 11, 1999 | |
S077194
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People v. Orange County Superior Court (Donelson)
Petition for commitment as a Sexually Violent Predator wasn't invalid when filed while 'hold' on defendant's release. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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May 11, 1999 | |
97-1230
|
City of West Covina v. Perkins
When state seizes property pursuant to a warrant, due process doesn't require notice of how to get seized item back. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 11, 1999 | |
E020993
|
People v. Ward
Special admissibility rule for scientific evidence doesn't apply to expert medical testimony in sexually violent predator proceedings. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 11, 1999 | |
98-0318
|
State v. Hickman
Unless alleged prior conviction is proven as required by statute, defendant's sentence must be reversed. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 11, 1999 | |
B110474
|
People v. Loot
Presumption of prejudice arising from juror's discussion of prosecutor's personal life during trial is rebutted. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 10, 1999 | |
A075154
|
People v. Bryden
Ineffective assistance of counsel isn't found when reasonable probability doesn't exist that outcome would be different. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 10, 1999 | |
B114696
|
Cabe v. Superior Court (People)
Prospective juror doesn't commit perjury by giving true but unresponsive answers during voir dire. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 10, 1999 | |
B113433
|
People v. Jones
Court errs by imposing separate enhancements for prior convictions involving single prison term. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 10, 1999 | |
S056734
|
People v. Peevy
Statements elicited after deliberate failure to honor suspect's request for counsel may be used for impeachment. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 10, 1999 | |
S061678
|
People v. Benson
Prior conviction may be 'strike' even if court stayed sentence under statute prohibiting multiple punishment. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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May 10, 1999 | |
A075247
|
People v. Garcia
Statute concerning second degree drive-by murder establishes a penalty, not a new crime. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 10, 1999 | |
F026872
|
People v. Bautista
Defendant waives objection to court's poor articulation of reasons for requiring sex offender registration. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 10, 1999 | |
H017123
|
People v. Frontier Pacific Insurance Co.
Failure of recorded proceedings to disclose cause for continuance, forecloses declaration of bail forfeiture. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 10, 1999 | |
D026077
|
People v. Estrada
Inflammatory and prejudicial misconduct by co-defendant's counsel requires reversal of drug conviction. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 10, 1999 | |
96-30214
|
U.S. v. Martinez
Waiver of right to conflict-free counsel includes potential conflicts reasonably foreseeable at time of waiver. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 10, 1999 | |
A074646
|
People v. Kwok
Defendant commits burglary by removing lock mechanism and making key to facilitate future assault. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 10, 1999 | |
95-56586
|
Parretti v. United States
Dismissal of criminal appeal is warranted where defendant-appellant has fled the United States. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 10, 1999 | |
96-50606
|
U.S. v. Garibay
Suspect with poor English proficiency doesn't waive Miranda rights where interrogation conducted solely in English. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 10, 1999 | |
94-10309
|
U.S. v. Burt
Invalid entrapment instruction, in absence of compelling evidence of defendant's predisposition, is plain error. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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May 10, 1999 | |
98-131
|
U.S. v. Sun-Diamond Growers of California
Government must show link between gratuity conferred and 'official act' performed for or because of gratuity to convict under illegal gratuity statute. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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May 10, 1999 |