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People v. Glass
Defendant is subject to five-year sentence enhancement for committing enumerated sex crimes on young victim. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 23, 2004
People v. Morton
Substantial evidence does not support community caretaking exception to search warrant requirement. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 23, 2004
People v. Juarez
Court's decision to require waiver of time-served credits was result of exercise of discretion and not standard practice. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 23, 2004
People v. Spurlock
Creation of child pornography and child sexual exploitation statutes may apply to exhibition of partially clothed genitals. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 23, 2004
People v. Powell
Counsel may waive jury trial over client's objection in commitment extension trial pursuant to Penal Code Section 1026.5. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 23, 2004
People v. Alistar Insurance Co.
Surety established good cause for extending 180-day forfeiture period for two bail bonds it issued. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 23, 2004
In re Charles G.
Upon violating probation, ward of juvenile court may be detained in, and ultimately confined in, adult detention facility. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 23, 2004
People v. Connor
Media's access to defendant's probation report is restricted after 60 days probation is granted and subject to various procedures. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 23, 2004
People v. Ferrando
Defendant convicted of maintaining place for sale of methamphetamine is ineligible for Proposition 36 probation. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 23, 2004
People v. Johnson
Defendant's Proposition 36 probation was properly revoked for violations of non-drug-related condition of probation. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 22, 2004
People v. Rivera
Defendant's felony convictions for exhibiting loaded firearm are reduced to misdemeanors. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 22, 2004
People v. Hamilton
Defendant's obligation to pay victim restitution is not offset by insurance benefits. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 22, 2004
People v. Wilson
After-arrest blood test of driver did not constitute an unreasonable search and seizure because of the evanescent nature of blood alcohol. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 22, 2004
People v. Carbajal
Conviction for indecent exposure does not require visual observation of exposed genitals. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 22, 2004
People v. Medina
Admitting evidence of sexual offense not charged in defendant's present case did not constitute error. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 22, 2004
In re Qawi
MDO may be compelled to take antipsychotic medication in non-emergency situation upon exhibiting incompetence or dangerous tendencies. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 22, 2004
In re Chavez
Legislature intended period of incarceration provided by amendment to the Revenue and Tax Code to apply retroactively. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 22, 2004
People v. Valdez
Trial court did not err in failing to instruct jury sua sponte on second-degree murder. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 22, 2004
People v. Nem
Trial court did not instruct jury incorrectly on law of self-defense. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 22, 2004
People v. Wolfe
Trial court's error in failing to give unanimity instruction to jury was harmless beyond reasonable doubt. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 22, 2004
People v. Kanawyer
Defendant convicted of murdering grandparents was not entitled to jury instruction regarding voluntary manslaughter in heat of passion. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 22, 2004
People v. Superior Court (Ortiz)
Possession of controlled substance by employee at state mental hospital is punishable as felony. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 22, 2004
People v. Wheelock
Issuance of arrest warrant and extradition proceedings against defendant did not trigger right to counsel. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 22, 2004
People v. Richardson
Simultaneous burglary of two rooms in apartment does not constitute separate crimes. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 22, 2004
People v. Laino
Defendant's out-of-state plea of guilty to aggravated assault with gun constitutes prior conviction under Three Strikes Law. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 22, 2004
People v. Avila
Court did not err in refusing defendant new trial based on unfounded allegations of severe pain during first trial. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 22, 2004
People v. Donan
Trial court did not err by refusing to grant presentence conduct credits for phase II, time from initial sentencing to reversal. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 22, 2004
Alhambra Police Officers Assn. v. City of Alhambra Police Dept.
Officer accused of misconduct may not overturn negotiated settlement of discipline by filing petition for writ of mandate. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 21, 2004
People v. Superior Court (Kirby)
Defendant convicted of conspiracies to pimp and pander is eligible for probation. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 21, 2004
People v. Silva
Defendant is not entitled to presentence conduct credits for time spent in home detention under electronic monitoring. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 21, 2004
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