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U.S. v. McGowan
When defendant is not charged with conspiracy, expert testimony regarding structure of drug trafficking organizations is not admissible. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 1, 2002
Smith v. Duncan
Court errs in dismissing habeas petition as untimely when Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act's one-year statue of limitations was tolled. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 1, 2002
People v. Baldine
Jury's experiment with properly admitted evidence during deliberations did not violate Sixth Amendment. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 1, 2002
Cooper v. Calderon
Federal habeas petitioner's request for successive petition is denied when petition does not rely on new law or present new evidence. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 1, 2002
State v. Lehr
Court erroneously restricted defendant's ability to cross-examine witnesses but upholds conviction and sentence for one of three murder charges. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 31, 2002
U.S. v. Arvizu
Motorist, passengers who acted strangely in number of ways gave border patrol agent reasonable suspicion to search vehicle. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 31, 2002
State v. Blackman
Court didn't abuse discretion regarding prospective jurors and properly denied motions for severance and mistrial. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 31, 2002
Fields v. Gibson
Defendant sentenced to death after being strongly urged to plead guilty was not coerced. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 31, 2002
Lee v. Kemna
Criminal defendant's failure to comply with state rules in seeking continuance does not bar federal habeas review. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 31, 2002
Kansas v. Crane
Under Kansas Sexually Violent Predator Act, inability to control behavior isn't absolute and courts don't distinguish among volitional, emotional and cognitive impairments. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 31, 2002
State v. Fowler
Trial court erroneously sentenced defendant convicted of first-degree robbery below standard range. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 30, 2002
State v. Wentz
Sufficient evidence supported defendant's convictions for burglary and attempted murder. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 30, 2002
People v. Dotson
Photo array used by victim to identify defendant was not unduly suggestive. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 29, 2002
People v. Huehn
Computer records created by third party are sufficiently authenticated to be introduced in criminal trial. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 29, 2002
State v. McKeon
Jury instruction that did not consider effect of prescription drugs upon defendant's mental state was harmless error 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 28, 2002
People v. Superior Court (Ghilotti)
Order 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 28, 2002
U.S. v. Carter
Transportation of minor with intent to force minor to engage in prostitution constitutes crime of violence for sentencing purposes. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 27, 2002
People v. Norris
Prior conviction was properly applied to enhance sentence despite trial court's grant of motion for acquittal. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 25, 2002
U.S. v. Geborde
'Failing to register' homemade drug was essential element necessary to convict under Food Drug and Cosmetic Act. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 25, 2002
People v. Brach
Claim contesting reimbursement for marijuana eradication expenses as condition of probation is waived when defendants' failed to raise objections to trial court. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 25, 2002
Anderson v. Davis
Motion for injunction against execution is denied when there is no substantial likelihood of success on merits that governor violated constitutional protections. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 25, 2002
Arturo D., a Minor
In traffic stop, police may only search portion of vehicle's interior likely to contain driver identification or registration documents. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 23, 2002
Landrigan v. Stewart
There was no prejudicial error in death sentence where attorney tried to present mitigating evidence but defendant refused to cooperate. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 23, 2002
U.S. v. Pizzichiello
Two-level enhancement for obstruction of justice when connected to instant offense of conviction, and downward departure refusal were proper. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 23, 2002
Pacheco-Camacho v. Hood
Bureau of Prisons' calculation of good time credits based on time actually served is not unreasonable. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 23, 2002
State v. McMahon
Law prohibiting exhibition of speed while driving automobile is not unconstitutionally vague. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 23, 2002
People v. Moss
Order 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 23, 2002
Fail v. Hubbard
There is no equitable tolling under AEDPA where petitioner's dismissal results from routine delay. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 22, 2002
State v. Cox
Court was authorized to enhance defendant's sentence based on previously overlooked provision regarding mandatory community placement. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 22, 2002
State v. Law
Convicted defendant held in custody but not sentenced is guilty of second-degree escape for failure to return from authorized court leave. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 22, 2002
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