| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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00-7042
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Chatman v. Saffle
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Feb. 1, 2001 | |
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A088553
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People v. Andrade
Court's omission of 'designed' from instruction regarding arson-sentence enhancement is not prejudicial error. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 31, 2001 | |
|
B131626
|
People v. Callejas
Defendant may not be fined under law that was enacted after he committed underlying offense. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 31, 2001 | |
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G027134
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People v. Superior Court (Blanquel)
Legislative oversight in including former Vehicle Code Section when enacting new section did not effect substantive change in law. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 31, 2001 | |
|
F032595
|
People v. Butler
Defendant's threat 'to hurt' victim is sufficient to constitute terrorist threat although no specifics regarding time and manner of execution were stated. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 31, 2001 | |
|
A086591
|
People v. Hardin
Use of imperfect self-defense against victim isn't available where defendant unlawfully enters victim's home and poses threat to life and safety. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 31, 2001 | |
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00-1197
|
U.S. v. Guzman-Otero
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 31, 2001 | |
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99-1554
|
Brightbill v. U.S.
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 31, 2001 | |
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00-6014
|
Williams v. Gibson
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 31, 2001 | |
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99-30228
|
U.S. v. Stephens
Felon caught carrying firearm after two prior violent felony convictions is subject to enhanced sentence under Armed Career Criminal Act. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 30, 2001 | |
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00-6059
|
U.S. v. Veatch
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 30, 2001 | |
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00-1193
|
U.S. v. Perez De Dios
Defendant in reverse sting operation is responsible for agreed upon amount of drugs and not amount actually taken. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 30, 2001 | |
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00-1358
|
O'Donnell v. Furlong
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 30, 2001 | |
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00-6042
|
Alvarado v. Sirmons
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jan. 30, 2001 | |
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00-5110
|
Ramer v. Maxwell
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 30, 2001 | |
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00-7028
|
U.S. v. Thompson
Because government did not receive benefit of its bargain with defendant, it is not bound by terms of plea agreement. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 30, 2001 | |
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99-2281
|
U.S. v. Grassie
Violation of interstate commerce clause where defendant committed arson against church that conducted activities beyond state lines. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 30, 2001 | |
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00-1300
|
Claypool v. McKinna
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 30, 2001 | |
|
G021416
|
People v. Moreno
Criminal gang activity properly inferred to support street terrorism conviction. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 29, 2001 | |
|
S075834
|
People v. Moreno
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 29, 2001 | |
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00-30006
|
U.S. v. Valdez-Pacheco
Common law writ may not be used to challenge conviction or sentenced when prisoner's contentions could be raised pursuant to statute. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 28, 2001 | |
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98-30233
|
U.S. v. Seesing
Pro se letter withdrawing plea may be recharacterized by court as motion for relief when defendant provides informed consent. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 28, 2001 | |
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00SA102
|
People v. Cervantes-Arredondo
Trial court's order to suppress is improperly based on finding of no probable case. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 23, 2001 | |
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00-5132
|
U.S. v. Osuna
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 23, 2001 | |
|
00-1367
|
U.S. v. Dugan
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 23, 2001 | |
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00-5130
|
Bensley v. Kaiser
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 23, 2001 | |
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98-7189
|
U.S. v. Cockerham
Waiver of postconviction proceedings in guilty plea doesn't bar ineffective assistance of counsel claims challenging validity of plea. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 18, 2001 | |
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99-4181
|
U.S. v. Phillips
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 17, 2001 | |
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99-4184
|
U.S. v. Adkins
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 17, 2001 | |
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00-3068
|
U.S. v. Torres-Gonzales
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 17, 2001 |