| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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A088691
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People v. Perez
Kidnapping with specific intent to facilitate commission of carjacking includes kidnapping to effect escape or prevent sounding of alarm. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 3, 2001 | |
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S025122
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People v. Staten
Petitioner's claims attacking guilty judgment and death sentence are without merit. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 3, 2001 | |
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B126448
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County of Los Angeles v. Nobel Insurance Co.
When court has good cause to extend hearing to vacate forfeiture and exonerate bail, surety may not vacate summary judgment. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 3, 2001 | |
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H020538
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California Highway Patrol v. Superior Court (Luna)
Court abuses discretion by ordering CHP to produce personnel records when defendant does not meet good cause requirement for discovery. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 3, 2001 | |
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F028186
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People v. Joiner
Statute prohibiting misrepresentation of motor vehicle identification numbers is not lesser included offense of statute prohibiting tampering of motor vehicle identification numbers. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 3, 2001 | |
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B139424
|
People v. Thomason
Videos depicting torture of domesticated rodents that did not pose health hazard are unlawful. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 3, 2001 | |
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S013188M
|
People v. Ayala
California Supreme Court upholds death penalty where defendant is convicted of attempted robberies and murders of three people. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 3, 2001 | |
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99-10515
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United States v. Franklin
Sentence may not be enhanced for prior convictions based only on evidence contained in presentencing report and charging documents |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 2, 2001 | |
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99-1331
|
Fields v. Romer
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 2, 2001 | |
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00-4098
|
U.S. v. Gravity Sports
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Dec. 28, 2000 | |
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00-2150
|
U.S. v. Ruiz
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Dec. 28, 2000 | |
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00-8038
|
U.S. v. Quarterman
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Dec. 28, 2000 | |
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99-50690
|
U.S. v. Quintana-Torres
Voluntary re-entry is inferred when alien is found in United States after being deported. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Dec. 28, 2000 | |
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00-2110
|
U.S. v. Espinoza-Saenz
Ineffective assistance of counsel claims are distinct from sentencing claims in original motion and may not relate back to date of original motion. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Dec. 28, 2000 | |
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00-4116
|
U.S. v. Card
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Dec. 28, 2000 | |
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00-3128
|
U.S. v. Crawford
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Dec. 28, 2000 | |
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00-6191
|
Williams v. Hudson
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Dec. 28, 2000 | |
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00-6250
|
U.S. v. Johnson
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Dec. 28, 2000 | |
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00-1290
|
Payment v. Hawk-Sawyer
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Dec. 28, 2000 | |
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99-2235
|
U.S. v. Osage
Defendant's consent to search of luggage does not extend to opening of sealed can inside suitcase. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Dec. 28, 2000 | |
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99-1438
|
U.S. v. Nichols
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Dec. 28, 2000 | |
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00-1151
|
McMillian v. Hickox
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Dec. 28, 2000 | |
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99-1568
|
U.S. v. Brooks
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Dec. 28, 2000 | |
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00-3043
|
U.S. v. Smith
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Dec. 28, 2000 | |
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00-5121
|
U.S. v. Whitmore
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Dec. 28, 2000 | |
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97-1377
|
U.S. v. Jones
Quantity of drugs must be proven beyond reasonable doubt if used to increase defendant's prison sentence. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Dec. 28, 2000 | |
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99-7143
|
Smith v. Massey
Appeal from death sentence based on ineffective assistance of counsel which relies on potential conflicts of interest insufficient for sixth amendment violation |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Dec. 28, 2000 | |
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99-3358
|
Moore v. True
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Dec. 28, 2000 | |
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00-3236
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Mavrovich v. State of Kansas
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Dec. 28, 2000 | |
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00-2194
|
U.S. v. Navarro
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Dec. 28, 2000 |