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People v. Dial
Claim seeking order destroying information obtained by post-sentencing DNA test is not cognizable on criminal appeal. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 5, 2005
U.S. v. Camacho
Sanctions by military employer and subsequent criminal charges filed against defendant for same theft act do not violate Double Jeopardy Clause. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 5, 2005
Mujahid v. Daniels
Bureau of Prisons may limit to 470 days good time credit of prisoner serving ten-year sentence. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 5, 2005
U.S. v. Nakai
Transfer of trial to community with smaller Native American population did not deprive defendant of fair representation of community. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 5, 2005
U.S. v. Vo
Twelve days during which detention motion was pending are excludable for speedy trial calculation although they did not result in pretrial delay. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 5, 2005
People v. Ferris
State does not bear burden of proving defendant's sanity beyond reasonable doubt. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 5, 2005
People v. Zavala
Court need not give unanimity instruction in stalking case. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 5, 2005
Placer v. Superior Court (Stoner)
Trial court has authority to allow probationer to inspect nonconfidential portions of probation file. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 5, 2005
People v. Gomez
Subjective intent of police offer conducting search of probationer's home is irrelevant to lawfulness of search. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 5, 2005
People v. Shelmire
Defendant is entitled to jury instruction only when defense theory is supported by substantial evidence. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 5, 2005
People v. Aegis Security Insurance Co.
Premature entry of judgment against bail bond surety did not result in loss of court's jurisdiction over matter. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 5, 2005
People v. Ward
Defendant's 'Wheeler/Batson' challenge to prosecutor's use of peremptory challenges was invalid and death penalty is upheld. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 5, 2005
Schardt v. Payne
Rule of 'Blakely v. Washington' does not apply retroactively to convictions that became final before its publication. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 5, 2005
People v. Thomas
Gang expert's hearsay conversations with gang members who identified defendant were admissible. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 5, 2005
U.S. v. Romo
Admission defendant made to licensed counselor outside of therapy is not privileged. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 5, 2005
U.S. v. Cortez-Arias
State conviction for shooting at inhabited dwelling is 'crime of violence' under federal sentencing law. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 5, 2005
U.S. v. Hermoso-Garcia
Defendant will be resentenced because Federal Sentencing Guidelines are no longer mandatory. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 5, 2005
Tan v. Runnels
Prosecutor may tell of murder victim's escape from Khmer Rouge after wife's death to support theory that he died protecting locket memorializing her. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 5, 2005
U.S. v. Bussell
Defendant was not entitled to have jury informed that co-defendant died during deliberations. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 5, 2005
Belmontes v. Brown
Instructional error prevented jury from considering constitutionally relevant mitigating evidence in favor of petitioner. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 5, 2005
U.S. v. Beaudion
'Brandishing' and 'use' of firearm are separate and unambiguous terms for sentencing purposes. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 5, 2005
Sims v. Rowland
Trial court need not hold sua sponte evidentiary hearing to determine whether jurors' fear of defendant influenced guilty verdict. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 5, 2005
U.S. v. Kaczynski
Government must dispose of Unabomber's writings in manner that maximizes return to victims and families. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 5, 2005
Silva v. Brown
Prosecutor's failure to disclose details of deal with chief witness requires reversal of defendant's murder conviction. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 5, 2005
U.S. v. One Sentinel Arms Striker
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms may classify specific shotgun as destructive device. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 5, 2005
U.S. v. Rodriguez-Preciado
Failure to readminister Miranda warnings on second day of interrogation does not automatically render statements inadmissible. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 5, 2005
U.S. v. Austin
Interlocutory order permitting disclosure of communications between co-defendants is not immediately appealable. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 5, 2005
U.S. v. Stafford
Weapons seized from justified warrantless search of home are admissible under plain view exception. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 5, 2005
U.S. v. Ware
Prosecutor presented sufficient evidence of banks' federally-insured status at time of robberies. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 5, 2005
People v. Dickens
Insufficient evidence of specific intent to kill requires new trial for attempted murder. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 4, 2005
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