Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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D029241
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People v. Perez
Deferred judgment and drug diversion statute's modification will only apply prospectively. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 1, 1999 | |
C027049
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People v. Blake
Separate sentences for two drug transportation convictions proper when defendant had separate objectives. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 1, 1999 | |
97-10108
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United States v. Randall
Under federal Sentencing Guidelines, vulnerable victim enhancement applicable to defendant who targeted victims known susceptible to fraud. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 1, 1999 | |
97-50146
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U.S. v. Sanchez-Lima
Denying admission of videotaped testimony of deported eyewitnesses violates defendant's Sixth Amendment right to present defense. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 1, 1999 | |
A077542
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People v. Denison
Attorney's failure to argue that possession of Valium wasn't a crime was ineffective assistance. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 1, 1999 | |
98-7024
|
Lyda v. Gibson
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 1, 1999 | |
98-1231
|
U.S. v. Nichols
Intent to kill isn't a required element of conspiring to use a weapon of mass destruction. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 1, 1999 | |
97-2351
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U.S. v. Barrajas-Diaz
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 1, 1999 | |
98-3091
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U.S. v. Terrell
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 1, 1999 | |
97-2356
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U.S. v. Montano
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 1, 1999 | |
98-10054
|
U.S. v. Tailan
Merchandise stolen from storage trailer in Navy Exchange compound constitutes property of the United States. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 1, 1999 | |
98-2116
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U.S. v. Blanco-Rodriguez
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 1, 1999 | |
97-2347
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U.S. v. Ramirez
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 1, 1999 | |
98-5101
|
Tyler v. Owen
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 1, 1999 | |
97-2279
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Powers v. Shanks
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 1, 1999 | |
96-6336
|
Johnson v. Gibson
Defendant is entitled to mental health expert assistance where State uses "continuing threat aggravating circumstance." |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Feb. 28, 1999 | |
97-0999
|
State v. Escobar-Mendez
Statute of limitation doesn't bar prosecution where indictment delays are due to defendant's efforts to conceal crime. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Feb. 27, 1999 | |
98-0200
|
State v. Quinonez
A statute that allows the judge to decide "historical prior felony conviction" is constitutional and doesn't violate a defendant's right to a jury trial. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Feb. 27, 1999 | |
98-30063
|
United States v. Iverson
Clean Water Act subjects corporate executives to criminal liability for unauthorized waste dumping. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Feb. 26, 1999 | |
97-99023 and 97-99024
|
Bean v. Calderon
Failure to provide necessary information to unprepared experts is ineffective assistance of counsel. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Feb. 26, 1999 | |
97-15455
|
Windham v. Merkle
State's failure to raise defense to charge of discriminatory juror challenges allows defendant to show prejudice. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Feb. 26, 1999 | |
97-2270
|
U.S. v. Bishop
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Feb. 26, 1999 | |
98-2272
|
Sinor v. Lemaster
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Feb. 26, 1999 | |
S067672
|
People v. Sargent
Conviction for child abuse involving infliction of pain and mental suffering doesn't require criminal negligence. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Feb. 26, 1999 | |
F027273
|
People v. Romero
Expert testimony about street violence in Hispanic culture is irrelevant to charge of murder escalating from 'road rage.' |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Feb. 26, 1999 | |
F025718
|
People v. Miller
Exigent circumstances for search exist where police return lost boy to home, find door ajar, and give knock-notice. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Feb. 26, 1999 | |
G023889
|
People v. Donelson
Petition for commitment as a Sexually Violent Predator isn't invalid when filed during 'hold' on defendant's release. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Feb. 26, 1999 | |
A080393
|
People v. Moore
Court isn't required to advise defendant of Sexually Violent Predator Act before he pleads no contest to sex crime. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Feb. 26, 1999 | |
B117079
|
Jermaine B., a Minor
Juvenile defendant is entitled to withdraw no contest plea and invoke his right to a juvenile adjudication. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Feb. 26, 1999 | |
B118432
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People v. Velasquez
Sentence must be modified where prosecutor incorrectly and negligently advises defendant of sentencing. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Feb. 26, 1999 |