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U.S. v. Dubose
Statute mandating restitution regardless of defendant's ability to pay is constitutional. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 24, 1999
Allen v. Crabtree
No custody credit toward consecutive sentence for parole violation for time served before last sentence vacated. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 24, 1999
U.S. v. Allen
Ineffective assistance claim is successive even if it includes new factual allegations. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 24, 1999
U.S. v. Allen
State misdemeanor convictions are properly included in calculation of defendant's criminal history score. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 24, 1999
Allen v. State of Oregon
Federal prison inmate with state convictions isn't in state custody for habeas corpus purposes. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 24, 1999
People v. Houck
Court can't use preliminary hearing transcript to prove prior conviction was 'serious felony' under three strikes. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 24, 1999
U.S. v. Allen
State misdemeanor convictions are properly included in calculation of defendant's criminal history score. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 24, 1999
U.S. v. Plunk
Law enforcement officer may testify as expert witness regarding jargon used in drug transactions. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 24, 1999
Furguiel v. Benov
Without Bureau of Prisons notification to prisoner of eligibility, prisoner hasn't expectation of early release. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 24, 1999
People v. Cortez
Conspiracy to commit murder is conspiracy to commit premeditated first-degree murder and punishable as such. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 24, 1999
Means v. Northern Cheyenne Tribal Court
Ex post facto clause bars tribal court's exercise of criminal jurisdiction under Indian Civil Rights Act amendments. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 24, 1999
Turner v. Kaiser
Order 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 23, 1999
Cotten v. Champion
Order 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 23, 1999
U.S. v. Bleam
Order 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 23, 1999
Byers v. Scott
Order 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 23, 1999
Schneider v. Tillery
Order 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 23, 1999
Thierry v. Ward
Order 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 23, 1999
Ainsworth v. Calderon
Defense counsel's failure to present adequate defense to prosecution's theory of murder isn't ineffective assistance. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 23, 1999
U.S. v. Moore
Irreconcilable breakdown of attorney-client relationship constitutes complete denial of right to counsel. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 23, 1999
People v. Tran
Fine conditioned upon future bad conduct violates prohibition against ex post facto laws. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 22, 1999
U.S. v. Rodrigues
Prosecutorial misconduct, including disparaging statements to jury about defense counsel, requires reversal of convictions. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 22, 1999
U.S. v. Serang
Arson of restaurant affects interstate commerce and may be criminalized by Congress. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 22, 1999
Johnson on habeas corpus
Referee's findings rejecting claim of factual innocence are supported by substantial evidence. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 22, 1999
Warren v. San Francisco Superior Court (Taylor)
Defense counsel's challenge for cause of trial judge for bias or prejudice isn't supported by record. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 22, 1999
Hubbard v. Ventura County Superior Court (People)
Defense isn't required to disclose statements obtained from prosecution witnesses to be used on cross-examination. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 22, 1999
U.S. v. Harris
Statutory minimum sentences of 95 years and 50 years for armed robbery don't violate Eighth Amendment. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 22, 1999
U.S. v. Connelly
Upward departure justified where consolidation of prior charges causes understatement of criminal history. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 22, 1999
State v. Johnson
If defendant commits an offense while on release from a prior conviction, he must serve the entire sentence. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 19, 1999
People v. Blount
Court that fails to advise defendant of plea's penal consequences doesn't commit constitutional error. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 19, 1999
Thomas v. Borg
Excusing jurors for financial hardship doesn't deprive defendant of venire representing cross-section of community. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 19, 1999
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