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U.S. v. Rosales-Garay
District court did not err in adding two points to defendant's criminal history. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 19, 2002
U.S. v. Nguyen
Court did not abuse its discretion in ordering full forfeiture of bond when defendant willfully evaded surrender numerous times. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 19, 2002
U.S. v. Blueford
Conviction is reversed where prosecution engaged in misconduct by asking jury to make inferences it knew were false. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 19, 2002
Ghent v. Woodford
Defendant's death sentence vacated because trial court erroneously admitted testimony that violated Miranda rights. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 19, 2002
People v. Rester
Defendant may be convicted of offense of intimidating victim even though jury acquits him of related offenses. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 19, 2002
People v. Russell
Charging document is sufficient even though it doesn't list every element of offense that must be proved at trial. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 19, 2002
People v. Elder
Trial court authorized to revoke probation where defendant fails to comply with conditions of probation. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 19, 2002
People v. Dunlap
Trial court correctly denied defendant's motion to reduce his death sentence. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 19, 2002
In the Interest of T.A.O., a child
Confessions of juvenile related to sexual assault may not be admitted prior to the establishment of a prima facie case for charged offense. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 19, 2002
People v. Martinez
Special offender status is a sentence enhancer, and not a separate offense. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 19, 2002
People v. Haykel
Assault by means of force likely to produce great bodily injury is not serious felony for Three Strikes purposes. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 14, 2002
State v. Canez
Conviction and death sentence for first-degree murder are upheld. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 14, 2002
People v. Sanchez
Unanimous jury verdict is not required for conviction for animal cruelty committed during continous course of conduct. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 14, 2002
In re Scoggins
Probation provision of Proposition 36 applies where defendant committed offense before effective date but judgment was deferred until after effective date. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 14, 2002
People v. Mooc
Appellate court faced with review of 'Pitchess' motion erred in requiring custodian to produce entire personnel record of officer in question. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 14, 2002
Bennett v. Mueller
California Supreme Court's reliance on 'Clark' and 'Robbins' in denying habeas petition constitutes independent and adequate state ground, therefore, petition is procedurally barred. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 13, 2002
U.S. v. Ramirez-Martinez
Attempting to transport and actual transport of undocumented alien are separate and distinct crimes, making indictment duplicitous. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 13, 2002
U.S. v. Tieu
Jury instructions did not constitute unlawful constructive amendment of indictment for possession of firearm or ammunition. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 13, 2002
In re Ramirez
Parole board that rejected defendant's application seven times is ordered to conduct another hearing. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 13, 2002
State v. Wilkinson
Victims can recover restitution from defendant convicted of contracting without license. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 13, 2002
Morris v. Woodford
Jury inquiry about potential deadlock demonstrated that ambiguity within instruction was not clarified. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 12, 2002
People v. Vigil
Defendant's conviction for violating sex-offender registration law is upheld, but on-bail enhancement sentence must be stayed. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 12, 2002
People v. Post
Unless deposition transcript is executed by deponent, the crime of perjury is not committed. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 12, 2002
People v. Smith
Court correctly relies on public defender's representation that it was in defendant's best interest to waive jury trial on issue of competence. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 12, 2002
Romley v. The Honorable Barry C. Schneider (Porras-Salazar)
Court order requiring victim to submit to fingerprint testing to identify victim as public defender's former client violates victim's rights. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 11, 2002
People v. Eng
Administrative search by U.S. Coast Guard was not unreasonable and did not violate Fourth Amendment. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 11, 2002
People v. Witty
Disqualification of district attorney does not violate separation of powers doctrine. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 11, 2002
People v. Valencia
Order 		Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 10, 2002
People v. Hightower
Juror who believed it categorically impossible for person to kill his mother was properly replaced. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 8, 2002
People v. Superior Court (Cheek)
Among other things, Civil Discovery Act applies in Sexually Violent Predator Act proceedings, thus deposition method of discovery is available. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 8, 2002
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