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In re Brooks
Defendant committed as sexually violent predator was entitled to consideration of less restrictive alternatives to total confinement. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 4, 2002
Nakatani v. State
Defendant is not entitled to possess firearm following conviction for robbery. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 4, 2002
Fisher v. Honorable Roger Kaufman (In re State)
Defendant convicted of sexual conduct with minor must register as sex offender for lifetime. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 4, 2002
Garcetti v. Superior Court (Washington)
Testimony of third psychologist allowed at probable cause hearing when previous psychologist's evaluation does not meet standardized guidelines. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 3, 2002
People v. Wright
Order 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 3, 2002
People v. Gour
Assault with deadly weapon jury instruction, requiring jury find act likely to cause injury was willfully committed, satisfies mental state requirements for crime. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 3, 2002
People v. Ridley
Order 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 3, 2002
People v. Simonton
Order 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 3, 2002
People v. Duran
Trial court erred in instructing jury on conspiracy enhancement. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 3, 2002
State v. Teuber
Defendant with extensive history of traffic misdemeanors was properly given exceptional sentence for felony hit and run. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 3, 2002
State v. Dugas
Police exceeded authority in searching closed container found in defendant's jacket. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 3, 2002
State v. Hopkins
Jury must determine length of license revocation following defendant's first conviction for driving under influence. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 3, 2002
State v. Alhamdani
Second degree rape statute does not create two alternative means of committing rape. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 3, 2002
Personal Restraint Petition of Bowman
Defendant was properly sentenced for solicitation to deliver cocaine. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 3, 2002
State v. Smathers
Defendant with prior juvenile adjudications for sex offenses is not entitled to sentencing alternative for drug offense. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 3, 2002
Bryan v. Gibson
First-degree murder conviction upheld for defendant who was retrospectively determined to be competent to stand trial. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 31, 2001
U.S. v. Walser
Police search of computer files did not exceed scope of warrant and condition of supervised release was reasonable. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 31, 2001
Neill v. Gibson
Criminal sentencing law may be applied even though it was enacted after defendant committed crimes. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 28, 2001
People v. Clifton
An information charging a defendant with multiple counts based on a single offense violated the prohibition against double jeopardy. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 28, 2001
People v. Grace
Defendant's constitutional right to be present at trial not violated where judge responded to jury outside his presence. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 28, 2001
People v. Watson
Intercepted communications admissible where one party to a telephone conversation consents to the interception. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 28, 2001
In re John M., a Minor
Juvenile engaged in disorderly conduct by using racial slurs and throwing object at African-American woman. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 28, 2001
State v. Cecil
First-degree murder conviction upheld despite vague statutory definition of 'premeditation.' 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 28, 2001
State v. Baldwin
Motorist's refusal to submit to blood draw to test for drugs may be admitted as evidence at trial. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 21, 2001
State v. Treat
Defendant who lived out of state was not properly served for arraignment date. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 20, 2001
State v. Kinard
Photomontage was admissible evidence because there was little likelihood of irreparable misidentification. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 20, 2001
People v. Sanchez
Defendant's act of engaging rival gang member in gun battle is proximate cause of innocent bystander's death through doctrine of transferred intent. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 20, 2001
People v. White
Granting motion to suppress was improper when officer lawfully detained defendant for obscured rear license plate. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 18, 2001
People v. Rhoades
Judge's absence while testimony was read to deliberating jurors did not violate defendant's right to fair trial. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 18, 2001
U.S. v. Callarman
Traffic stops may properly be based on reasonable articulable suspicion rather than probable cause. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 18, 2001
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