| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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98-35536
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Kibler v. Walters
Prisoner doesn't exhaust federal constitutional claim in motion for discretionary review when claim was only referenced in brief submitted to lower court. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Oct. 5, 2000 | |
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99-50250
|
U.S. v. Doe
Government's failure to notify parents of juvenile's right to remain silent is cause to suppress confession of juvenile. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 5, 2000 | |
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99-50561
|
U.S. v. Magallon-Jimenez
Cocaine found lodged between passenger's feet in vehicle involved in drug transaction indicates knowledge, possession and intention to distribute drugs. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 5, 2000 | |
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99-30182
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U.S. v. Cormier
Motel guest has no reasonable expectation of privacy in guest registration records. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 5, 2000 | |
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99-50183
|
U.S. v. Musa
Court does not abuse its discretion by imposing sentence that departs from range listed in Sentencing Commission's policy statement. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Oct. 5, 2000 | |
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99-10371
|
U.S. v. Lindberg
To recover expenses for prosecutorial misconduct, defendant must show more than substantially unjustified position by government. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 5, 2000 | |
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97-50605
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U.S. v. Bennett
Government wiretap application for drug conspiracy investigation shows sufficient necessity despite undercover agent's questionable credibility. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Oct. 5, 2000 | |
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S080497
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People v. Marjanian
Review granted |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Oct. 5, 2000 | |
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98-35536
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Kibler v. Walters
Prisoner doesn't exhaust federal constitutional claim in motion for discretionary review when claim was only referenced in brief submitted to lower court. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 5, 2000 | |
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S078879
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In re Resendiz
Review granted |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 4, 2000 | |
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B119774
|
People v. Valentine
Denial of statutory right to jury trial on prior convictions is subject to harmless error analysis. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 4, 2000 | |
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B105409
|
People v. Sanchez
Gross intoxicated vehicular manslaughter is not lesser included offense of murder. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Oct. 4, 2000 | |
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H013433
|
People v. Dingman
Conviction for possession of assault rifle doesn't require that rifle be manufactured with detachable magazine. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 4, 2000 | |
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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 |
|
Oct. 4, 2000 | |
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99-50137
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U.S. v. Romero-Rendon
Uncontroverted presentence report provides clear and convincing evidence of prior conviction of an aggravated felony for sentence enhancement. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Oct. 4, 2000 | |
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99-10491
|
U.S. v. Sesma-Hernandez
In probation revocation hearing, trial court commits harmless error by excluding evidence deemed exceedingly weak though somewhat relevant. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Oct. 4, 2000 | |
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98-56751
|
James v. Giles
Prisoner has a right to amend a habeas corpus petition that contains exhausted and unexhausted claims as alternative to dismissal. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Oct. 4, 2000 | |
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99-30137
|
U.S. v. Nanthanseng
Conspiracy to distribute drugs and sell stolen firearms are not crimes sufficiently related to be grouped together for purposes of sentencing. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 4, 2000 | |
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98-35378
|
Baker v. BJR City of Blaine
No 6th Amendment deprivation during arraignment when accused pleads guilty, doesn't otherwise contest conviction and nothing occurred that was material to later trial proceedings. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 4, 2000 | |
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99-50388
|
U. S. v. Carter
Prisoner's sentence is vacated because district judge fails to explicitly resolve factual issues in presentence report relied upon for sentencing purposes. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 4, 2000 | |
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98-56048
|
Marquez-Perez v. Rardin
Parole Commission may not delegate its discretionary authority to reopen cases to case analyst. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 4, 2000 | |
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99-10365
|
U.S. v. Michael
Cellular phone can qualify as dangerous weapon when brandished as if it were a gun. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 4, 2000 | |
|
S070946
|
People v. Rathert
False impersonation requires commission of act that might result in liability or benefit; consequences of impersonating need not be intended or foreseen. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 4, 2000 | |
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S063198
|
People v. Silva
Review granted |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 3, 2000 | |
|
S080078
|
People v. Tindall
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 3, 2000 | |
|
97-0551
|
State v. Donald
Counsel's failure to inform client of benefits of accepting plea bargain may constitute ineffective assistance of counsel. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 3, 2000 | |
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99-0945
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State v. Lopez
When driver arrested, police can search passenger's pants pockets found in backpack, even in absence of weapons or evidence of suspected offense. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 3, 2000 | |
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B105409
|
People v. Sanchez
Gross intoxicated vehicular manslaughter is not lesser included offense of murder. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 3, 2000 | |
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S088387
|
People v. Smith
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 3, 2000 | |
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S076559
|
People v. Rivera
Re-publication |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 3, 2000 |
