| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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S097222
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People v. Crossdale
Whether first-time offense for obtaining telephone services by fraud is felony or misdemeanor doesn't depend upon value of services stolen. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 2, 2002 | |
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S094710
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People v. Anderson
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 2, 2002 | |
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S099260
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People v. Cochran
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 2, 2002 | |
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00-9285
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Mickens v. Taylor
Burden is upon defendant to show adverse performance of attorney where trial court failed to make reasonable inquiries regarding attorney's conflict of interest. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 1, 2002 | |
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00CA2028
|
People v. White
Conviction for illegal discharge of firearm into car did not require that occupants of car be endangered. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 28, 2002 | |
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00-30365
|
U.S. v. Valencia-Amezcua
Defendant found blocking hidden drug lab in residence of known drug trafficker was lawfully arrested. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 26, 2002 | |
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B137926
|
People v. Diaz
Substantial evidence supported juror's removal for refusing to deliberate. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 26, 2002 | |
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B140904
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People v. Lee
When statement identifying defendant as killer, is product of police coercion, it is prejudicial error to admit it. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 26, 2002 | |
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98-10499
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U.S. v. Matthews
Circuit court will not limit district court's discretion to consider additional evidence when defendant's case is remanded for resentencing. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 26, 2002 | |
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00-35897
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Peterson v. Lampert
Prisoner who failed to raise habeas issue in state supreme court defaulted claim in federal court. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 26, 2002 | |
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01SC249
|
Rodden v. Colorado State Penitentiary
County court shouldn't have conditioned appeal by indigent defendant on posting of cost bond. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 25, 2002 | |
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00-30360
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U.S. v. Patzer
Evidence obtained after unlawful arrest, including verbal admissions and physical evidence from vehicle, should have been suppressed. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 25, 2002 | |
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01-10366
|
U.S. v. Gomez-Gonzalez
Incarceration imposed resulting from parole violation need not be submitted to a jury to satisfy 'Apprendi.' |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 25, 2002 | |
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01-30027
|
U.S. v. Lincoln
Defendant convicted of stealing money orders may be required to pay restitution to U.S. Post Office. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 25, 2002 | |
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00-16591
|
Corjasso v. Ayers
Habeas petitioner is entitled to equitable tolling of statute of limitations where district court mishandled petition. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 25, 2002 | |
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01-50066
|
U.S. v. Guagliardo
Copying child pornography onto computer disks qualifies as 'produced' images from interstate commerce, and conditions of supervised release must be specific. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 25, 2002 | |
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00-50063
|
U.S. v. Feng
Testimony offered against alien smugglers in exchange for immigration benefits does not violate federal Anti-Gratuity Statute |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 25, 2002 | |
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99-30285
|
U.S. v. Buckland
Law that increases sentence for drug offenses based on quantity of drugs is not facially unconstitutional. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 25, 2002 | |
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99CA0568
|
People v. James
Jury instruction defining enterprise participation is sufficient to sustain racketeering conviction. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 21, 2002 | |
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B148414
|
People v. Sugarman
After defendant frustrates attempts to conduct breath analyzer test, officer can require defendant to take blood test. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 21, 2002 | |
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00CA0205
|
People v. McMurrey
Sex offender classification by department of corrections not subject to postconviction judicial review. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 21, 2002 | |
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00CA2317
|
In the Interest of J.M.N.
Juvenile waived speedy trial requirement where he failed to move for dismissal on those grounds prior to trial. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 21, 2002 | |
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00SC688
|
People v. Jackson
Defendant wasn't seized within meaning of Fourth Amendment because he was passenger in vehicle stopped for traffic violation. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 21, 2002 | |
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00SC695
|
People v. Marez
Mandatory parole that extends beyond defendant's sentence to encarceration for offense increases range of punishment for that offense. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 21, 2002 | |
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00CA0700
|
People v. Gross
Cases may be consolidated for trial where the offenses are based on circumstances that are connected. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 21, 2002 | |
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00CA1954
|
People v. Ware
Statute of limitations is not tolled when a juvenile misrepresents his age and charges are filed in a court lacking jurisdiction. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 21, 2002 | |
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D035346
|
People v. Johnson
Incorrect application of Three Strikes law requires resentencing. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 21, 2002 | |
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01CA1154
|
White v. Donald Van Pelt
Inmate not entitled to mandamus relief requiring annual review of parole status. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 20, 2002 | |
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00-6244
|
Revilla v. Gibson
Aggravating factor did not merely duplicate elements of underlying offense in capital case. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 20, 2002 | |
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00CA1931
|
People v. Valdez
Trial court may admit evidence of items found in a search if they are relevant to proving the offense. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 20, 2002 |
