Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
96-1769
|
Ohio Adult Parole Authority v. Woodard
Option of voluntary participation in clemency process doesn't violate privilege against self-incrimination. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jun. 1, 1999 | |
97-10163
|
U.S. v. Contreras
Giving information to probation officer doesn't satisfy Guidelines' 'Safety Valve' provision requiring giving information to government. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jun. 1, 1999 | |
97-10163
|
U.S. v. Contreras
Giving information to probation officer doesn't satisfy Guidelines' 'Safety Valve' provision requiring giving information to government. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jun. 1, 1999 | |
B108473
|
People v. Sanchez
No error in failing to instruct jury that participation in endless chain isn't Penal Code violation. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jun. 1, 1999 | |
B112575
|
People v. Encinas
Failure to prove assault on officer was with deadly weapon prevents it from being considered 'strike.' |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jun. 1, 1999 | |
F025847
|
People v. Reed
Attorney's failure to inform defendant about sentence credit limitations before plea isn't constitutionally inadequate representation. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jun. 1, 1999 | |
F028131
|
People v. Brown
Police can run warrant check during valid traffic stop and question detainee regarding probation status. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jun. 1, 1999 | |
96-30081
|
U.S. v. James
No abuse of discretion to exclude defendant's evidence of victim's prior violent acts. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jun. 1, 1999 | |
C023375
|
People v. Branscombe
Defendant's statements taken in deliberate violation of 'Miranda' can be introduced as rebuttal evidence. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jun. 1, 1999 | |
C022602
|
People v. Chatman
Routine screening questions in jail about arrestee's current drug use is permissible under Miranda exception |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jun. 1, 1999 | |
C022602
|
People v. Chatman
Routine screening questions in jail about arrestee's current drug use is permissible under Miranda exception |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jun. 1, 1999 | |
97-6203
|
Jones v. U.S.
Certiorari granted |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jun. 1, 1999 | |
G017176
|
People v. Castorena
Facts exceeding those necessary to establish gross negligence can be used to impose upper prisonterm. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jun. 1, 1999 | |
S066867
|
People v. Lee
No sentencing hearing is required when case is remanded for determination of whether to strike prior. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 28, 1999 | |
S065871
|
People v. Banks
Statute prohibiting the manufacture, possession, or sale of 'cloned' cellular phones is not unconstitutionally vague. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 28, 1999 | |
S066024
|
People v. Crutcher
Defendant's contention of prejudice by prosecutor's dismissed of Hispanic jurors is rejected. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 28, 1999 | |
98-0071
|
State v. Panveno
Drawn blood and physical signs of alcohol impairment constitute sufficient evidence to establish alcohol level above legal limit. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 28, 1999 | |
98-0284
|
Hill v. Hall
Defendant is entitled to only one peremptory challenge for change of judge. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 28, 1999 | |
S055670
|
People v. Rodriguez
Court must exercise its discretion to strike prior felony in presence of defendant and counsel. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 27, 1999 | |
S065639
|
People v. Tufono
During patdown search, officer cannot retrieve object from suspects pocket that isn't weapon or contraband. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 27, 1999 | |
S065828
|
People v. Nelson
Court's withdrawal of confusing and inapplicable jury instruction during deliberation isn't prejudicial error. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 27, 1999 | |
E019186
|
People v. Cline
Defendant doesn't have right to unitary trial on current offenses and strike allegations. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 27, 1999 | |
B103652
|
People v. Prevost
Statute making it illegal to manufacture, sell, or distribute unauthorized cable decoder boxes is constitutionally valid. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 27, 1999 | |
B111299
|
People v. Pinedo
Order of restitution to victim for attorney fees incurred securing settlement from defendant's insurer is proper. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 27, 1999 | |
D029756
|
In re Parker
Probable cause to hold defendant as sexually violent predator requires more than facial review of petition. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 27, 1999 | |
96-50584
|
U.S. v. Hinojosa-Gonzalez
Defendant entitled to reasonable notice of factual and legal grounds for contemplated upward departure. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 27, 1999 | |
S065672
|
People v. Quick
Drugs found during protective sweep of home inadmissible if search isn't supported by specific articulate facts. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 27, 1999 | |
96-50584
|
U.S. v. Hinojosa-Gonzalez
Sentencing court must notify defendant of both legal and factual grounds for upward sentence departure. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 27, 1999 | |
98-3231
|
Morse v. Hannigan
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 27, 1999 | |
98-4163
|
U.S. v. Castillo
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 27, 1999 |