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U.S. v. Walser
Police search of computer files did not exceed scope of warrant and condition of supervised release was reasonable. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 31, 2001
Neill v. Gibson
Criminal sentencing law may be applied even though it was enacted after defendant committed crimes. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 28, 2001
People v. Clifton
An information charging a defendant with multiple counts based on a single offense violated the prohibition against double jeopardy. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 28, 2001
People v. Grace
Defendant's constitutional right to be present at trial not violated where judge responded to jury outside his presence. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 28, 2001
People v. Watson
Intercepted communications admissible where one party to a telephone conversation consents to the interception. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 28, 2001
In re John M., a Minor
Juvenile engaged in disorderly conduct by using racial slurs and throwing object at African-American woman. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 28, 2001
State v. Cecil
First-degree murder conviction upheld despite vague statutory definition of 'premeditation.' 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 28, 2001
State v. Baldwin
Motorist's refusal to submit to blood draw to test for drugs may be admitted as evidence at trial. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 21, 2001
State v. Treat
Defendant who lived out of state was not properly served for arraignment date. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 20, 2001
State v. Kinard
Photomontage was admissible evidence because there was little likelihood of irreparable misidentification. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 20, 2001
People v. Sanchez
Defendant's act of engaging rival gang member in gun battle is proximate cause of innocent bystander's death through doctrine of transferred intent. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 20, 2001
People v. White
Granting motion to suppress was improper when officer lawfully detained defendant for obscured rear license plate. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 18, 2001
People v. Rhoades
Judge's absence while testimony was read to deliberating jurors did not violate defendant's right to fair trial. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 18, 2001
U.S. v. Callarman
Traffic stops may properly be based on reasonable articulable suspicion rather than probable cause. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 18, 2001
Personal Restraint Petition of Stoudmire
Defendant may not withdraw plea of guilty even though plea form failed to inform him of mandatory community placement. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 18, 2001
In re Caswell
Parole board was authorized to rescind parole based on 'some evidence' that earlier panel had improperly granted parole. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 18, 2001
In re Christie
Trial court's statement of reasons for setting bail at 10 times amount specified in bail schedule must state specific grounds for decision. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 18, 2001
U.S. v. Basham
Search warrant is valid despite issuing magistrate's failure to inquire what method will be employed when executing warrant. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 18, 2001
U.S. v. Portillo-Mendoza
Defendant's prior conviction wasn't aggravated felony as defined by federal statute, therefore court erred in applying aggravated felony enhancement. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 17, 2001
People v. Far West Insurance Co.
Bail of defendant mistakenly released while in custody in different jurisdiction is exonerated. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 17, 2001
People v. Gofman
State indictment for alleged conspiracy was properly dismissed since factual basis in federal indictment was similar. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 17, 2001
Justin S., a Minor
Condition of juvenile's probation, which ordered blanket prohibition on association with gang members, is unconstitutionally overbroad. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 17, 2001
U.S. v. Mitchell
Applications for wiretaps met the 'necessity requirement' and appellants did not prove denials of motions to suppress were clearly erroneous. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 17, 2001
U.S. v. Gonzalez-Torres
Alien's convictions for illegally entering United States must be reversed because he did not enter free from official restraint. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 16, 2001
U.S. v. Hernandez-Herrera
Where alien is not under constant surveillance upon crossing U.S. border, there is no official restraint and there is illegal entry. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 16, 2001
U.S. v. Blackmon
Application for wiretap fails to survive challenge of specificity due to material misstatements and omissions. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 16, 2001
Huizar v. Carey
Habeas petition submitted to prison authorities for mailing is timely even though court never received it. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 14, 2001
US v. DeLuca
To suppress evidence, passenger of illegally detained vehicle must show factual nexus between illegality and challenged evidence. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 13, 2001
James v. Pliler
District court must advise defendant of right to amend habeas petition to delete claims that have not been exhausted in state court. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 13, 2001
Toles v. Gibson
Court rejects constitutional challenges, where defendant receives two death sentences for murder of father and son. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 13, 2001
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