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U.S. v. Jackson
Anonymous threat to juror during deliberations requires evidentiary hearing to determine if juror believed defendant was behind threat. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 29, 2000
La Crosse v. Kernan
Denial of state habeas petition for lack of diligence is not based on adequate and independent state ground that bars federal review. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 29, 2000
U.S. v. Romero-Avila
Name of government official to whom false claim of citizenship is made is immaterial and does not require inclusion in indictment. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 29, 2000
Weiner v. San Diego County
County district attorney acts as state official when deciding whether to prosecute individual for criminal offense. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 29, 2000
Dows v. Wood
Defense attorney's illness with Alzheimer's disease during criminal trial does not make counsel ineffective per se to overturn guilty verdict. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 29, 2000
Coleman v. Calderon
It's not harmless error to instruct jury that sentence of life without possibility of parole may be commuted by governor to lesser sentence. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 29, 2000
U.S. v. Depew
Thermal imaging of defendant's house does not constitute warrantless search. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 29, 2000
U.S. v. Reeves
Evidence that informant provided reliable information for search warrant is sufficient to support probable cause, despite past unreliability. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 29, 2000
People v. Jenkins
Right to fair trial is not undermined by introduction of physical evidence where reliability of evidence is not questioned. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 29, 2000
People v. Sewell
Underlying felony of driving in willful disregard of persons or property while evading officer, is inherently dangerous felony for purposes of second-degree murder. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 29, 2000
Fost v. Superior Court (Hunter)
Defense witness' right to keep information shielded from prosecution must be balanced against defendant's right to fair trial. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 29, 2000
People v. Bonner
Defendant is guilty of attempted robbery if he has intent and engages in necessary acts to complete robbery. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 29, 2000
People v. Morley
Evidence is admissible under the independent source exception to the exclusionary rule when an unlawful, warrantless police search precedes a lawful search. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 29, 2000
Gorman v. People
Reasonable belief that person is not a minor is an affirmative defense available to those charged with contributing to the delinquency of a minor. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 29, 2000
U.S. v. Aviles
Drug task force member can't withhold information material to wiretap application to protect separate investigation. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 29, 2000
People v. Peay
Charge of criminal impersonation cannot be based on defendant's act of providing false birth date. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 29, 2000
U.S. v. Soto-Garcia
Order 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 29, 2000
U.S. v. Briscoe
Order 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 29, 2000
Harjo v. Gibson
Order 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 29, 2000
U.S. v. Bridges
Order 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 29, 2000
People v. Callejas
Ex post facto law is not violated by imposing parole revocation fine on parolee who committed underlying crime before fine was enacted. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 26, 2000
U.S. v. Neill
Pepper spray qualifies as a 'dangerous weapon' under federal Sentencing Guidelines. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 23, 2000
U.S. v. Neill
Under federal Sentencing Guidelines, pepper spray constitutes a dangerous weapon. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 23, 2000
Taylor v. Reno
State has jurisdiction to arrest defendant released on own recognizance while awaiting sentencing by federal court. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 23, 2000
United States v. Lopez
Defendant's refusal to disclose illegal drug source bars application of 'safety valve' under federal Sentencing Guidelines. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 23, 2000
U.S. v. Munsterman
For statute to be unconstitutional as bill of attainder, the legislative act must inflict punishment on named individuals without judicial trial. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 22, 2000
McLean v. Crabtree
Denial of sentence reduction request, made by prisoners against whom Immigration and Naturalization Service had detainers, is proper to prevent flight. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 22, 2000
United States v. Woodard
Under the Career Offender Guideline, the statutory maximum term of imprisonment is determined after taking into account sentencing enhancements. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 22, 2000
McNab v. Kok
Sex offender registration statute doesn't place registrant 'in custody' and isn't subject to habeas review. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 22, 2000
Arizona v. Anderson
Denial of request to rehabilitate jurors removed for general opposition to death penalty is structural error. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 22, 2000
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