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Case #	Name	Category	Court	Judge	Published
S088712	People v. Storm Defendant's s statements made at non-custodial home interview are admissible where defendant invoked 'Miranda' rights during polygraph exam three days earlier.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Oct. 2, 2002
H020377	People v. Phillips Cocaine and cocaine base are two different substances and they should not be aggregated for sentence enhancement purposes.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Oct. 2, 2002
B142261	People v. Linn Court finds no merit to convicted defendant's challenges to jury instructions.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Oct. 2, 2002
H021773	People v. Martinez Defendant who asked minor for oral sex did not commit criminal solicitation.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Oct. 2, 2002
S100485	People v. Linn Order	Criminal Law and Procedure			Oct. 2, 2002
B150002	People v. Ortiz Kidnapping-for-carjacking statute does not require that physical movement of victim 'substantially' increase risk of harm to victim.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Oct. 2, 2002
C037863	People v. Crosswhite Sentence extending commitment of individual found guilty by reason of insanity does not violate due process or equal protection.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Oct. 2, 2002
B152019	People v. Delong Defendant's appeal is not moot where conviction was set aside pursuant to Proposition 36 after successful completion of drug treatment program.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Oct. 2, 2002
S093628	City of Los Angeles v. Superior Court (Brandon) Trial court's order, directing police agency to disclose to defense 10-year old information in arresting officer's personnel records, was improper.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Oct. 2, 2002
F030754	People v. Pizarro DNA evidence is inadmissible where defendant's profile is improperly compared to Hispanic profile and perpetrator's ethnicity is unknown.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Oct. 1, 2002
H022452	People v. Wright Trial court lacks authority to defer entry of judgment when prosecutor initially determines defendant is ineligible.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Oct. 1, 2002
B149785	People v. Noriega Trial judge improperly delivered extemporaneous admonishment to the jurors against jury nullification, but in this specific case the error was harmless.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Oct. 1, 2002
S094039	People v. Sinohui Exception to spousal testimony privilege is applied where husband committed crime against wife and third person in continuous course of criminal conduct.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Oct. 1, 2002
C037421	People v. Mack Defendant is entitled to conduct credits for time spent in prison prior to reversal of conviction.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Oct. 1, 2002
B153757	People v. Manderscheid Police officer's entry into backyard to knock on rear door did not invalidate subsequent consent to search residence.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Oct. 1, 2002
D039073	People v. Mora Court errs by amending prisoner's sentence in his absence.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Oct. 1, 2002
S097857	People v. Johnson Penal Code Section 288.5 precludes convictions on both continuous sexual abuse charge and individual sexual offenses.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Oct. 1, 2002
B145982	People v. Wilkinson Statutory scheme that permits prosecutors arbitrarily to punish battery as either felony or misdemeanor violates equal protection requirement.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Oct. 1, 2002
B152891	People v. Washington Defendant may be ordered to pay for extradition as cost of probation supervision.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Oct. 1, 2002
G029364	Virgle v. Superior Court (People) Separate finding of probable cause is not required to order fingerprint exemplar where defendant's arrest was lawful.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Oct. 1, 2002
S094710	People v. Anderson Duress is not defense to first-degree murder of innocent person and does not reduce murder to manslaughter.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Oct. 1, 2002
S082112	People v. Hurtado Before defendant can be committed under Sexually Violent Predators Act, defendant must be likely to commit future predatory acts.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Oct. 1, 2002
S086611	People v. Mar Requiring defendant to wear stun belt while testifying on own behalf constituted prejudicial error.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Oct. 1, 2002
C035092	Ryan D., a Minor Juvenile's painting in which he is depicted shooting police officer in head doesn't constitute criminal threat.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Sep. 30, 2002
B157292	Liang v. Superior Court (People) Court may vacate defendant's conditional plea requiring codefendants to plead guilty to receive lenient sentence when other codefendants withdrew their pleas.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Sep. 30, 2002
H022812	People v. Scott Petition extending defendant's commitment as sexually violent predator does not require testimony of more than one expert witness.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Sep. 30, 2002
01-2049	U.S. v. Almaraz Predicate acts underlying continuing criminal enterprise are not limited to acts for which jury returned guilty verdicts.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Sep. 29, 2002
01CA0293	People v. Moses Preponderance of the evidence standard is applicable to hearing for violation of probation condition.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Sep. 29, 2002
01CA1773	People v. Rivera Sentence in aggravated range is appropriate where trial court considered circumstances for sentence enhancement.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Sep. 29, 2002
01CA2013	Woolsey v. Colorado Department of Corrections Independent investigation of prison disciplinary charges must be done with two days of notice of charges.	Criminal Law and Procedure			Sep. 29, 2002