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State v. Atsbeha
Psychiatrist's testimony was properly excluded because it did not relate to defendant's mental state during commission of crime. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 20, 2001
In the matter of the Personal Restraint of: Larry Quackenbush
Indeterminate Sentence Review Board has authority to rescind final discharge when it later determines parolee had pending California felony charges. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 20, 2001
State v. Penfield
Police officer can't lawfully ask male driver for identification when basis of stop was license suspension of female registered owner. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 20, 2001
State v. Read
Conviction stands despite admission of improper lay testimony regarding defendant's self-defense theory. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 20, 2001
State v. Hubbard
Waiver of arraignment isn't plea of not guilty in juvenile court. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 20, 2001
Rogers v. Tennessee
Murder conviction stands even though victim died 15 months after defendant stabbed him. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 20, 2001
U.S. v. Oakland Cannabis Buyers' Cooperative
There is no medical necessity defense exception to Controlled Substance Act's prohibitions on manufacturing and distributing marijuana. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 20, 2001
State v. Albrecht
Sexually violent predator petition must allege recent overt act even if person is sanctioned with jail time during community release. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 20, 2001
In re Personal Restraint Petition of McDonald
When trial court knows of conflict between defendant and standby counsel failure to inquire into nature of conflict constitutes reversible error. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 20, 2001
State of Washington v. Brown
Statute does not require state to prove defendant had knowledge of victim's status as law enforcement officer. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 18, 2001
People v. Williams
Review granted 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 18, 2001
People v. Salgado
Post-conviction dismissal of jury's verdict based on insufficiency of evidence is appealable and doesn't violate Double Jeopardy Clause. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 18, 2001
People v. Hoffman
Defendant waives right to appeal suppression motion by failing to renew motion before trial judge. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 18, 2001
State v. McCarty
Information charging conspiracy to deliver controlled substance is fatally defective where it fails to allege involvement of more than two people. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 17, 2001
U.S. v. Espinoza
Sixth Amendment was not violated by giving 'deliberate ignorance' jury instruction or by admitting evidence of family members' drug offenses. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 17, 2001
Washington v. Berry
Two 'stayed' California convictions are properly counted as strikes under Persistent Offender Accountability Act. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 17, 2001
U.S. v. White
Conditions of supervised release must be sufficient, but not greater than necessary. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 17, 2001
State v. Washington
Vehicle is used in commission of felony where drugs are placed in console and gun is concealed under seat. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 17, 2001
In the Matter of the Personal Restraint of Jose Echeverria
Right of allocution is satisfied when accused makes statement to court in direct testimony during sentencing. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 17, 2001
State v. Ross
Warrantless search conducted at 12:10 am for sole purpose of discovering marijuana to justify issuance of warrant violates 4th Amendment. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 17, 2001
State v. Kinzy
Seizure of minor is unreasonable and does not fall within purview of community caretaking exception to warrant requirement. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 17, 2001
In re the Recall of Cathy Pearsall-Stipek
Petition to recall county auditor is factually and legally sufficient as to false swearing allegation. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 17, 2001
State v. Root
Proper 'unit of prosecution' for sexual exploitation of minor is per photo session, per minor involved in each session. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 17, 2001
City of Kennewick v. Day
Evidence of defendant's reputation for sobriety is admissible to show defendant's lack of intent to possess or use drugs. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 17, 2001
State v. Williams
'Automatic standing' doesn't apply where defendant challenges officer's entry into third-party's residence, but contraband found during lawful search of person incident to arrest. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 17, 2001
Personal Restraint Petition of Davis
Accused may be convicted of two counts of possession with intent to manufacture where accused had two, wholly self-contained marijuana grow operations. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 17, 2001
Sebastian v. Department of Labor & Industries
Victims Compensation Act Collateral benefits received by criminal assault victim should be deducted from his total damages rather than from $30,000 statutory cap. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 17, 2001
Elliott v. Williams
Conviction stands despite attorney's failure to present defense and admission of confession made under influence of heroin. 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 16, 2001
Benson v. Martin
Order 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 16, 2001
U.S. v. Mock
Order 		Criminal Law and Procedure May 16, 2001
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