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U.S. v. Stephens
Felon caught carrying firearm after two prior violent felony convictions is subject to enhanced sentence under Armed Career Criminal Act.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 30, 2001
U.S. v. Veatch
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 30, 2001
U.S. v. Perez De Dios
Defendant in reverse sting operation is responsible for agreed upon amount of drugs and not amount actually taken.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 30, 2001
O'Donnell v. Furlong
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 30, 2001
Alvarado v. Sirmons
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 30, 2001
Ramer v. Maxwell
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 30, 2001
U.S. v. Thompson
Because government did not receive benefit of its bargain with defendant, it is not bound by terms of plea agreement.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 30, 2001
U.S. v. Grassie
Violation of interstate commerce clause where defendant committed arson against church that conducted activities beyond state lines.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 30, 2001
Claypool v. McKinna
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 30, 2001
People v. Moreno
Criminal gang activity properly inferred to support street terrorism conviction.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 29, 2001
People v. Moreno
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 29, 2001
U.S. v. Valdez-Pacheco
Common law writ may not be used to challenge conviction or sentenced when prisoner's contentions could be raised pursuant to statute.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 28, 2001
U.S. v. Seesing
Pro se letter withdrawing plea may be recharacterized by court as motion for relief when defendant provides informed consent.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 28, 2001
People v. Cervantes-Arredondo
Trial court's order to suppress is improperly based on finding of no probable case.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 23, 2001
U.S. v. Osuna
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 23, 2001
U.S. v. Dugan
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 23, 2001
Bensley v. Kaiser
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 23, 2001
U.S. v. Cockerham
Waiver of postconviction proceedings in guilty plea doesn't bar ineffective assistance of counsel claims challenging validity of plea.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 18, 2001
U.S. v. Phillips
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 17, 2001
U.S. v. Adkins
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 17, 2001
U.S. v. Torres-Gonzales
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 17, 2001
People v. Palmer
Inconsistent verdicts in conspiracy case does not require reversal of co-defendant's conspiracy conviction when substantial evidence supports verdict.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 17, 2001
Jones v. Smith
Discrepancy between jury instruction on premeditation and omission of premeditated charge is variance, not amendment and therefore does not violate Sixth Amendment.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 17, 2001
People v. Maloy
Ex Post Facto Clause isn't violated by reviving expired limitations period when statute doesn't retroactively increase punishment for past crime.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 16, 2001
People v. Posas
Defendant isn't entitled to change of plea since written advisement of immigration consequences after conviction is sufficient.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 16, 2001
People v. Tobias
Ex post facto clause isn't violated by reviving expired limitation period in criminal statute.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 16, 2001
People v. Tobias
Review granted
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 16, 2001
People v. Woo
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 16, 2001
People v. Posas
Review granted
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 16, 2001
People v. Palumbo
Review granted
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 16, 2001