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U.S. v. McPherson
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 13, 1998
Goddard v. Superior Court (Romley)
Prior drug sales convictions make possessor ineligible for probation.
Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 13, 1998
United States v. Fernandez
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 13, 1998
United States v. Enjady
Rule allowing testimony about prior rape defendant allegedly committed doesn't violate due process clause.
Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 12, 1998
United States v. Glass
Confidential communication to psychotherapist regarding patient's desire to kill President is protected by psychotherapist-patient privilege.
Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 11, 1998
U.S. v. Trammell
Prosecution of defendant in federal court following his acquittal in state court is not a 'sham prosecution.'
Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 11, 1998
People v. Agado
No err in admitting evidence of fight which preceded killing as res gestae evidence of charged offense.
Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 11, 1998
People v. Parga
Instruction regarding knowledge required to convict defendant of driving while judgment prohibited is erroneous.
Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 11, 1998
U.S. v. Burt
Enhancement against officer for 'abuse of a position of trust or special skill' not warranted.
Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 10, 1998
State v. Magner
Detention of suspect for drug dog search based on officer's 'hunch' is unconstitutional.
Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 9, 1998
State v. Alatorre
Interviewing officer may read from transcript of taped interview where victim's memory has faded.
Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 9, 1998
United States v. Isnardi
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 6, 1998
U.S. v. Nafkha
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 6, 1998
U.S. Sanchez
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 6, 1998
Mueller v. Bruce
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 6, 1998
People v. Hendricks
Court lacks authority to enter an insanity plea where defendant does not request one.
Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 6, 1998
United States v. Maden
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 5, 1998
Thomas v. State of Utah
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 5, 1998
Partridge v. Judkins
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 5, 1998
United States v. Barnes
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 5, 1998
United States v. Martin
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 5, 1998
Cagle v. Champion
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 5, 1998
U.S. v. Hardwell
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 5, 1998
Capadona v. Booker
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 5, 1998
Shephard v. United States
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 5, 1998
People v. Evans
Substantial compliance with Interstate Agreement on Detainers Act is not sufficient to warrant dismissal of charges.
Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 5, 1998
United States v. Fisher
Two-level enhancement for physical restraint of victim proper where gun is used to dissuade interference with robbery.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 30, 1998
Scott v. Dorsey
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 30, 1998
People v. Rivera
Court not required to inform pro se defendant that jury would weigh priors only as bearing on his credibility.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 30, 1998
Reed v. Champion
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 30, 1998