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In re Dalton
Criminal defendant requested in front of jury to conduct tour of alleged crime site is entitled to new trial. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 7, 2002
People v. Smith
Child molestation charges which fell outside the statute of limitations was, at a minimum, harmless error. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 7, 2002
People v. Willis
Good faith exception to exclusionary rule does not apply when police search without warrant under erroneous belief that defendant is on parole. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 7, 2002
People v. Alvarado
Sufficient probable cause of defendant's drug usage existed to support a search warrant for drug-testing laboratory. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 7, 2002
People v. Duncan
Defense counsel's request for continuance to investigate new material operated to extend speedy trial period by additional six months. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 7, 2002
People v. Palmer
Defendant's amnesia, in and of itself, does not constitute incompetency to stand trial. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 7, 2002
People v. Braunthal
Defendant's due process rights weren't violated by police department's unintentional destruction of videotape evidence. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 7, 2002
Bailon v. Superior Court (People)
Trial that started one day after stipulated final date for trial violated defendant's right to speedy trial. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 7, 2002
People v. Vu
Failure to instruct jury that sexual battery is lesser included offense of penetration with foreign object is prejudicial. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 7, 2002
U.S. v. Williams
Defendant's sentence for coercing minor to travel beyond state for prostitution was incorrectly calculated. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 7, 2002
U.S. v. Kim
Defendant's statements made during execution of search warrant amounted to unlawful custodial interrogation.. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 7, 2002
Gaines v. Stenseng
Dismissal of due process claim of Kansas state prisoner for 75 days in disciplinary segregation was improper without review of evidence of prison conditions. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 7, 2002
U.S. v. Alexander
Court properly applied sentence enhancement based on possession of weapon during drug conspiracy. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 7, 2002
U.S. v. Blajos
Government must prove Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation status of bank, not of money taken under 18 U.S.C. Section 2113. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 7, 2002
Miranda v. Castro
Reliance on counsel's erroneous advice does not warrant equitable tolling of one-year statute of limitations on filing habeas corpus petition. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 7, 2002
Burleson v. Saffle
Defendants' two convictions for violating state's drive-by shooting statute did not violate prohibition against double jeopardy. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 7, 2002
Hall v. Scott
Court should have applied equitable tolling doctrine to prisoner's filing of petition for writ of habeas corpus. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 7, 2002
U.S. v. Sandoval-Venegas
Police officers working on collective knowledge has probable cause to arrest defendant. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 7, 2002
U.S. v. Minore
Court erred in failing to inform defendant that government would be required to prove drug quantity beyond reasonable doubt. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 7, 2002
People v. Gonzalez
Court has limited sua sponte duty to instruct on target offense relating to natural and probable consequences theory of aiding and abetting liability. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 7, 2002
People v. Jimenez
Defendant who fondled several different areas of victim's body is guilty of multiple counts of lewd conduct. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 7, 2002
U.S. v. Errol D.
Federal government does not have jurisdiction over burglary of the Bureau of Indian Affairs building under Indian Major Crimes Act. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 7, 2002
People v. National Automobile Casualty Insurance Co.
Court's failure to expressly declare bail is forefeited deprived court of later jurisdiction to note forfeiture in minutes. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 6, 2002
People v. Koontz
Death sentence is affirmed for defendant who failed to show he was incompetent to stand trial or to represent himself. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 6, 2002
People v. Mantanez
Because of defendant's long criminal history, imposition of Three Strikes sentence isn't cruel and unusual punishment. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 6, 2002
People v. Martin
Police did not knowingly circumvent defendant's Sixth Amendment rights when police arranged for defendant's girlfriend to secretly record inculpatory phone conversations. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 6, 2002
People v. Archer
Driver who exposed his penis to other driver during road rage incident is guilty of indecent exposure. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 6, 2002
People v. Johnson
Trial court properly instructed jury on difference between voluntary and involuntary manslaughter. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 6, 2002
People v. Northup
Since prosecutor did not possess personnel files, there was no duty to determine whether they contained favorable or material evidence for defense. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 6, 2002
People v. Shaw
Defendant does not have reasonable expectation of privacy in hole in ground in common area of his apartment complex. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 6, 2002
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