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Booth v. Superior Court (People)
Defendant, found not competent after preliminary hearing, is not entitled to new hearing once competent. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 21, 1999
People v. Pruett
Instruction doesn't require special definition for 'deadly weapon' where folding knife used to resist arrest. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 21, 1999
Dyer v. Calderon
No presumed bias from similarities between murder of juror's family member and capital defendant's alleged crime. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 21, 1999
Belgarde v. State of Montana
Naming state attorney general on habeas petition form meets requirements for naming attorney general as respondent. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 21, 1999
People v. Mendoza
Requested intoxication instruction is admissible to show intent. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 21, 1999
People v. Thomas
In multiple count life sentence case, minimum term is calculated separately for each count. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 21, 1999
People v. Prothero
Failure to register as a sex offender is a felony offense. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 21, 1999
People v. Braz
Attempt to use stolen ATM card to obtain cash carries sufficient intent to support burglary charge. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 21, 1999
People v. Hendrix
Court has discretion to order consecutive sentences when multiple convictions are based on single act. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 21, 1999
People v. Nesler
Denial of unanimous verdict by 12 impartial jurors entitles defendant to new sanity trial. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 21, 1999
People v. Quartermain
Conviction and death sentence cannot stand due to breach of agreement not to use defendant's statement. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 21, 1999
People v. Williams
Sentence of death cannot stand due to prejudicial error in retrial of special circumstances allegation. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 21, 1999
Thompson v. Calderon
Absent prejudice to defendant, grant of habeas relief for ineffective assistance of counsel is erroneous. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 21, 1999
U.S. v. Henson
Congress has authority under commerce clause to prescribe enhancements for intrastate drug trafficking near schools. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 21, 1999
U.S. v. Ross
Absent showing of prejudice, there is no due process violation for 12-year indictment delay. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 21, 1999
Falcone v. Stewart
Double jeopardy bars resentencing defendant on final conviction after mistaken lighter sentence from unrelated case. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 21, 1999
Walters v. McCormick
Videotaped testimony of child victim doesn't violate confrontation rights if willingness to lie demonstrated. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 21, 1999
People v. Hendrix
Court has discretion to order consecutive sentences when multiple convictions are based on single act. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 21, 1999
U.S. v. Hay
48-day recess in trial to accommodate juror vacations requires reversal without showing of actual prejudice. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 21, 1999
U.S. v. Navarro
Dismissal is warranted when court lacks jurisdiction because prosecutor isn't authorized to represent United States. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 21, 1999
People v. Mendoza
Jury may consider voluntary intoxication in connection with charges based on aiding and abetting theory. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 21, 1999
People v. Scott
Death penalty upheld for defendant who raped victim and set her on fire, resulting in death. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 20, 1999
People v. Akins
Imposing two separate sentence enhancements for two separate robberies involving different victims is proper. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 20, 1999
People v. Robinson
Denial of defendant's motion to represent himself is reviewable after plea of no contest. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 20, 1999
People v. Duarte
Trial court must advise defendant of consequences of admission to prior theft-related convictions. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 20, 1999
People v. Thomas
In multiple count life sentence case, minimum term is calculated separately for each count. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 20, 1999
People v. Bierman
Defendant gets resentencing if pre-'Romero' record is silent on court's discretion to strike prior conviction. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 20, 1999
People v. Martinez
Substantial evidence supports finding no prejudice to defendant by four-year delay before information filed. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 20, 1999
U.S. v. Lacy
Search warrant for child pornography downloaded by defendant's computer 10 months earlier isn't impermissibly stale. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 20, 1999
In re Grand Jury Subpoena
Court's decision not to hold a pre-indictment hearing regarding compelled testimony isn't appealable order. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 20, 1999
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