| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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94-10158
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U.S. v. Martinez-Salazar
Due process is violated where court doesn't dismiss for cause juror with admitted bias toward prosecution. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 23, 2001 | |
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98-942
|
Fiore v. White
Clarification of law regulating operation of waste disposal facility leads to conclusion that defendant did not violate law. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 21, 2001 | |
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99-8576
|
Glover v. U.S.
Defendant is not required to show counsel's error led to significant increase in sentence to raise appeal. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 21, 2001 | |
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99-7504
|
Lopez v. Davis
Bureau of Prisons has discretion to deny early release to all prisoners convicted of drug trafficking while carrying firearms. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 21, 2001 | |
|
00-3268
|
U.S. v. Brown
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 21, 2001 | |
|
00-6160
|
Christensen v. Hines
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 21, 2001 | |
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00-6184
|
Williams v. Klinger
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 21, 2001 | |
|
00-5038
|
U.S. v. Trammel
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 21, 2001 | |
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00-3165
|
Hedger v. McKune
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 21, 2001 | |
|
00-6263
|
Ullrich v. Snider
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 21, 2001 | |
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00-3221
|
U.S. v. Ronquillo-Herrera
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 21, 2001 | |
|
99-1132
|
Illinois v. McArthur
Police may not restrict resident from entering his home while warrant is obtained in violation of Fourth Amendment. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 21, 2001 | |
|
99-1132
|
Illinois v. McArthur
It wasn't unreasonable for police to prohibit defendant from entering trailer unaccompanied by police while waiting for search warrant. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 21, 2001 | |
|
99-804
|
Cleveland v. United States
Video poker license in State's hands is not property under mail-fraud statute. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 20, 2001 | |
|
99-1238
|
Artuz v. Bennett
Although application for state post-conviction relief contains procedurally-barred claims, it doesn't render application improperly filed under Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 20, 2001 | |
|
99-1185
|
Seling v. Young
Act found to be civil cannot be deemed punitive as applied to single individual in violation of Double Jeopardy and Ex Post Facto clauses. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 20, 2001 | |
|
C034940
|
People v. Lim
Drug evidence from defendant's car may be admitted at trial even though police officer's affidavit failed to justify issuance of search warrant. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 16, 2001 | |
|
99-9073
|
Buford v. United States
Deferential Standard of Review Is Appropriate Standard When Court Is Determining Whether Prior Convictions Are Related. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 15, 2001 | |
|
C032328
|
People v. Morgan
Jury instruction, requiring court be informed of any juror who intends to decide case on improper basis, doesn't unduly involve court in deliberative process. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 15, 2001 | |
|
S077240
|
People v. Ruse
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 14, 2001 | |
|
00-30029
|
U.S. v. Camarillo-Tello
Sentence is unlawful when prosecutor breaches plea agreement by failing to recommend sentence reduction. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 14, 2001 | |
|
99-50623
|
U.S. v. Jeter
Court must reduce sentence for drug offense by at least two levels for defendant's acceptance of responsibility. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 14, 2001 | |
|
00-10065
|
U.S. v. Hammett
Court properly denies motion to supress evidence when defendant fails to show warrant was improperly obtained and issued. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 14, 2001 | |
|
99-10552
|
Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands v. Bowie
Prosecutor had duty to investigate possibility that co-defendants testified falsely to receive leniency. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 14, 2001 | |
|
98-6340
|
Allen v. Massie
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 14, 2001 | |
|
99-7096
|
Battlefield v. Gibson
Death sentence is unlawful because defendant's attorney spent little time obtaining mitigating evidence for penalty phase. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 14, 2001 | |
|
C029002
|
People v. Atkins
The trier of fact may consider evidence of voluntary intoxication with respect to the intent of an arson defendant. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 14, 2001 | |
|
S074941
|
People v. Vasquez
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 14, 2001 | |
|
B121438
|
People v. Epps
Defendant has right to jury trial regarding prior convictions and isn't required to show trial court's initial denial of right was prejudicial. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 14, 2001 | |
|
A078379
|
People v. Haynes
Unavailable witness taped statements in preliminary hearing are admissible against defendant at trial under recently-enacted statute. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 14, 2001 |
