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State v. Rose
In-custody defendant waived right to object to failure to bring him to trial within 60 days of arraignment. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 7, 2002
Comaroto v. Pierce County Medical Examiner's Office
Suicide note of victim of child molestation is exempt from disclosure under Public Disclosure Act. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 7, 2002
State v. Kindsvogel
Defendant's right to speedy trial was violated when he was charged with drug offense several months after police discovered drugs. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 7, 2002
Stansfield v. Douglas County
Despite delay of more than two years, plaintiff may amend pleading to assert new claims based on same conduct. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 7, 2002
State v. Bryant
Informal immunity agreement entered into by prosecutor is not binding on neighboring prosecutor, but fundamental fairness requires dismissal. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 7, 2002
State v. Grendahl
Criminal defendant accused of robbery is entitled to new trial because of erroneous jury instruction. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 7, 2002
State v. Jennings
Robbery conviction is reversed because of erroneous jury instruction regarding display of weapon. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 7, 2002
State v. Gibson
Use of inherent tendency test is not appropriate to determine whether third-party culpability evidence is admissible. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 7, 2002
State v. Hylton
Under Proposition 200, defendant who violated probation may be reinstated to probation but must receive additional terms. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 7, 2002
State v. Korovkin
Conviction for leaving scene of accident is affirmed despite defendant's claims of prosecutorial misconduct, insufficient evidence. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 7, 2002
State v. Duncan
Investigative stop for civil infraction does not provide probable cause to investigate more serious criminal violation. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 7, 2002
City of Spokane v. Marquette
Probationary period is tolled while probationer is sought on warrants. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 7, 2002
State v. Floreck
Audio tape of witness who later refuted statements should not have been admitted at trial. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 7, 2002
State v. Cabrera
Procedural rules in DUI case do not extend statutory deadline falling on weekend or legal holiday to following business day. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 7, 2002
U.S. v. Hernandez-Castellanos
Felony endangerment under Arizona law is not, categorically, an aggravated felony for sentence enhancement purposes. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 6, 2002
People v. Loyd
Two or more offenses of the same class may be joined together unless party seeking severance establishes substantial danger of prejudice. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 6, 2002
People v. Patterson
Custodial arrest for fine-only misdemeanor offense doesn't require suppression of evidence even if arrest violates California law. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 2, 2002
U.S. v. Torres
'Apprendi' does not apply retroactively to successive petitions under 28 U.S.C. Section 2255. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 1, 2002
U.S. v. Higgins
Court errs by relying on guesswork for calculating quantity of drugs for sentencing purposes. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 1, 2002
Fisher v. Gibson
Defendant's attorney fails to adequatley challegeng prosecution's case or to act as loyal advocate. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 1, 2002
U.S. v. Hughes
Sentencing cross-reference applies to defendant who causes minor to engage in sexual conduct for secondary purpose of making visual depiction. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 1, 2002
Killian v. Poole
Because several substantial errors had cumulative effect of being prejudicial, denial of prisoner's habeas petition was improper. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 1, 2002
U.S. v. Garcia-Paz
Removal of surplusage phrase that was in indictment from jury instruction did not alter the charge against defendant. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 1, 2002
U.S. v. Moyer
Defendant with three prior sex offenses received illegal sentence for gun possession. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 1, 2002
Powell v. Galaza
Prisoner's conviction is vacated because trial court's midtrial instruction violated 14th Amendment. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Apr. 30, 2002
Osband v. Woodford
Protective order limiting state's use of materials discovered for habeas petition is not clear error. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Apr. 30, 2002
Hernandez v. Small
Admission of accomplice's self-inculpatory hearsay statement did not violate confrontation clause. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Apr. 30, 2002
US v. Brown
Jury hearing second-degree murder case should have received instruction regarding involuntary manslaughter. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Apr. 30, 2002
US v. Haney
Duress defense is extended to third parties who have no familial ties to threatened individual. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Apr. 30, 2002
People v. Jackson
Stipulated ruling in initial case, granting defendant's motion to suppress contents of her purse, was binding in present case. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Apr. 29, 2002
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