Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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98-6298
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Ferrell v. Oklahoma Department of Corrections
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 15, 1999 | |
98-1395
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U.S. v. Al-Amin
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 15, 1999 | |
98-7043
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Bear v. Boone
State court remedies are exhausted once highest court has decided the same claims made in federal habeas petition. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 15, 1999 | |
98-2127
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U.S. v. Willinger
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 15, 1999 | |
98-0325
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Gray v. The Honorable Irwin
A defendant's second conviction for drug possession doesn't subject him to a prison sentence under an Arizona statute. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 15, 1999 | |
97-10312
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U.S. v. Ordaz
Officers may stop four cars emerging from area where criminal activity is suspected to have occurred. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 14, 1999 | |
B113059
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People v. Atlas
Enhancement for possession for sale near school doesn't require finding of intent to sell near school. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 14, 1999 | |
96-50573
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U.S. v. Robinson
'Intent to defraud' element of criminal customs statute isn't limited to intent to deprive government of revenue. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 14, 1999 | |
97-10202
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U.S. v. Graves
Accessory after the fact to felon in possession of firearm must know of primary offender's felony. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 14, 1999 | |
97-1217
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New Mexico v. Reed
Extradition clause bars New Mexico courts from considering merits of Ohio's demand for return of fugitive. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 14, 1999 | |
96-1693
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Hopkins v. Reeves
State court in capital case needn't instruct jury on alternative offenses that aren't lesser included offenses. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 14, 1999 | |
96-1654 and 96-8837
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Muscarello v. United States
Person possessing gun in locked glove compartment or trunk during drug trafficking crime receives mandatory sentence. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 14, 1999 | |
96-50686
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U.S. v. Marin-Cuevas
Government may prove alienage element of crime of illegal re-entry by reference to immigration judge's findings. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 14, 1999 | |
C025765
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People v. Mathews
Conviction for evading police officer is reversed because officer was dressed in plainclothes. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 14, 1999 | |
97-30105 and 97-30106
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U.S. v. Nagra
Discrepancies concerning number of individuals involved don't justify withdrawal of plea in alien smuggling case. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 14, 1999 | |
96-50546 - 96-50554 and 96-50556
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U.S. v. Klimavicius-Viloria
Nexus between defendants and United States under Maritime Drug Law Enforcement Act is question for court. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 14, 1999 | |
F026190
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People v. Theilen
Defendant and counsel may be excluded from suppression hearing under questionable California precedents. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 14, 1999 | |
A077646
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People v. Martin
Peremptory challenge of juror based on juror's views is permitted although those views are grounded in religion. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 14, 1999 | |
97-10287
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U.S. v. Rapal
Combined sentence of imprisonment plus supervised release can exceed maximum prison term allowed by statute. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 14, 1999 | |
B103203 and B116738
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People v. Gonzalez
Lack of probable cause for arrest doesn't taint defendant's custodial confession to different crime. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 14, 1999 | |
F026821
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People v. Shaw
Represented defendant must show actual threat of deportation to withdraw no contest plea. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 14, 1999 | |
B124958
|
Ramey on Habeas Corpus
Absent felony conviction for earlier robbery, sentence enhancement for current robbery conviction improper. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 14, 1999 | |
B120948
|
People v. Barrera
Although commissioner's disqualification can't be waived, a party may not seek review of the issue if timely objection wasn't made. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 14, 1999 | |
B126017
|
People v. Superior Court (Johannes)
Under the Sexually Violent Predator Act, crimes against children under 14 need not be committed with force to satisfy statute. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 14, 1999 | |
A082163
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People v. Bonds
Although trial court can dismiss on its own motion if state claims inability to go forward, state can appeal dismissal. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 14, 1999 | |
A079134 and A083670
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People v. Tillman
Failure to challenge use of prior rape conviction as element of current offense isn't ineffective assistance of counsel. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 14, 1999 | |
S067672
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People v. Sargent
Conviction for child abuse involving infliction of pain and mental suffering doesn't require criminal negligence. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 14, 1999 | |
C023551 and C024936
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People v. Neely
References to defendant's case that newly elected district attorney makes during campaigning doesn't warrant recusal of prosecutor's office. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 14, 1999 | |
A079705
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People v. Farael
Enforcement of confession of judgment in criminal case is proper when restitution is ordered. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 14, 1999 | |
D027604
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People v. Jennings
Attorney's refusal to present perjured testimony doesn't deny defendant effective assistance of counsel. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Apr. 14, 1999 |