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Moreland v. Madrid
Order 		Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 6, 2000
U.S. v. Thompson
Order 		Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 6, 2000
Myers v. Booker
Order 		Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 6, 2000
U.S. v. Quintana-Orosco
Order 		Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 6, 2000
U.S. v. Webb
Order 		Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 6, 2000
U.S. v. Luguin-Rodriguez
Order 		Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 6, 2000
McDonald v. Thomas
Governor's denial of prisoner's recommended commutation of sentence is timely. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 5, 2000
Saffold v. Newland
Statute of limitations for habeas corpus petition is tolled from time first state habeas petition is filed until rejected by state supreme court. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 3, 2000
U.S. v. Hinton
There is no reasonable expectation of privacy in the outside of package placed in post office parcel locker. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 3, 2000
U.S. v. Timbana
To find accused competent to enter plea, court does not err in conducting searching inquiry. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 3, 2000
Torres v. Prunty
Defendant's due process rights are violated by state court failure to hold competency hearing, despite considerable evidence suggesting he wasn't competent to stand trial. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 3, 2000
U.S. v. Working
Court's explanation for granting downward departure in defendant's sentence must be stated in sufficiently specific language to allow appellate review. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 3, 2000
Dubria v. Smith
Admission of unredacted tape and transcript of pre-arrest interview by police did not violate inmate's constitutional right to due process. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 3, 2000
U.S. v. Reilly
Inevitable discovery doctrine inapplicable when police don't exercise actual opportunity to obtain search warrant and nothing outside improper search supports discovery of challenged evidence. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 3, 2000
Laboa v. Calderon
Admission of co-defendant's involuntary confession is harmless error where confession did not have substantial and injurious effect on jury verdict. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 3, 2000
U.S. v. Littlejohn
Court's failure to warn defendant pleading guilty to distribution of controlled substances of ineligibility for food stamps and social security benefits is harmless error. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 3, 2000
U.S. v. Liang
Venue statue for offenses committed on high seas doesn't apply to person arrested in one U.S. district but tried in another. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 3, 2000
U.S. v. Egge
Drug users who buy drugs for personal use from seller convicted of conspiracy to distribute aren't participants for purposes of sentence enhancement. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 3, 2000
U.S. v. Quintana-Torres
Voluntary re-entry is inferred when alien is found in United States after being deported. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 3, 2000
In re Williams
Plea bargain that leads to sentence that includes unlawful credit for time served may not be enforced. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 2, 2000
People v. Superior Court (Butler)
Mental institution inmates convicted under sexually violent predator law may have their commitment extended after full psychological evaluation. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 2, 2000
People v. Brown
Imposition of 18-month low term for attempted voluntary manslaughter is not inconsistent with defendant's aggravated ten year sentence for firearm use. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 2, 2000
Lorentsen v. Hood
Federal prisoner may not overcome limitations on successive motions by petitioning for habeas relief. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 2, 2000
U.S. v. Nunez
Defendant who waives statutory right to appeal sentence implicitly waives right to argue ineffective assistance of counsel involving sentencing issue. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 2, 2000
U.S. v. Nelson
Defendant seeking sentence reduction must prove eligibility for 'safety valve relief' by preponderance of evidence. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 2, 2000
Patterson v. Gomez
Jury instruction that allows jury to presume defendant is sane in murder trial violates due process. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 2, 2000
Manning v. Foster
Attorney's conflict of interest constitutes cause for procedural default when conflict causes attorney to interfere with petitioner's right to pursue habeas relief. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 2, 2000
Delgado v. Lewis
Claim of ineffective assistance of counsel is upheld when counsel files brief claiming no non-frivolous issues exist and court certifies to contrary. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 2, 2000
U.S. v. Nerber
Fourth Amendment protects citizens from secret video surveillance in another person's hotel room without warrant or consent of participant in monitored activity. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 2, 2000
U.S. v. Cabrera
Admitting lead witness's improper references to defendants' national origin is plain error. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 2, 2000
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