| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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98-50493
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U.S. v. Baron-Medina
Prior state conviction for lewd acts with a child under 14 years is an aggravated felony for U.S. Sentencing Guidelines enhancement purposes. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Oct. 29, 1999 | |
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98-10498
|
U.S. v. Rocha-Leon
Federal statute prohibiting escape from attorney general also applies to escape from custody of Bureau of Prisons. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 29, 1999 | |
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98-55133
|
Alvarez v. Gomez
Repeated inquiries into the availability of counsel is sufficient to invoke Miranda v. Arizona rights to counsel. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 29, 1999 | |
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98-2160
|
U.S. v. Gomez
Admission of absent co-defendants confessions implicating defendant violate confrontation clause. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 29, 1999 | |
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98-7116
|
Wallace v. Ward
No error when court applies unconstitutional evidentiary standard to determine competency, but there is no bona fide doubt regarding defendants competency. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 29, 1999 | |
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98-7101
|
Braun v. Ward
Waiver of counsel isnt involuntary when defendant is given choice of continuing hearing so that new counsel can be appointed. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 29, 1999 | |
|
S070580
|
People v. Thomas
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 29, 1999 | |
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99-3172
|
Robinson v. U.S.
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 29, 1999 | |
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99-7058
|
Thierry v. Gibson
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 29, 1999 | |
|
S066848
|
People v. Rodriguez
Impeachment evidence to eyewitness testimony in murder trial is properly excluded where proposed testimony is irrelevant. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 28, 1999 | |
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99-1196
|
U.S. v. $11,557.22 In U.S. Currency
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Oct. 28, 1999 | |
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99-1108
|
Richardson v. Department of Corrections
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 28, 1999 | |
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99-6017
|
U.S. v. Lynn
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 28, 1999 | |
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98-6397
|
Smallwood v. Gibson
If defendant had opportunity for full and fair litigation of Fourth Amendment claim, habeas relief can't be granted based on that claim. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Oct. 28, 1999 | |
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98-4077
|
U.S. v. Burridge
When sentencing under a wire fraud conviction, district court is not required to consider funds returned to fraud victims. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 28, 1999 | |
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98-5218
|
U.S. v. Hughes
Failure to demonstrate effective withdrawal from conspiracy supports defendant's prison term. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 28, 1999 | |
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98-6004
|
Moore v. Gibson
Trial court errs in denying discovery with respect to defendant's claim that the police planted evidence against him. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 28, 1999 | |
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99-2119
|
Davis v. Madrid
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 28, 1999 | |
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99-8042
|
Williams v. Wyoming Attorney General
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 28, 1999 | |
|
S060563
|
People v. Givens
Legal and scientific developments validate use of 'unmodified product rule' to quantify DNA test results. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Oct. 28, 1999 | |
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S063516
|
People v. Bogard
Review granted |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 28, 1999 | |
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S063653
|
People v. Superior Court (Branham)
Review granted |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 28, 1999 | |
|
A074574
|
People v. Wright
Defendant is entitled to definitive minimum term in life sentence with possibility of parole. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 28, 1999 | |
|
D027417
|
People v. Sullivan
Court may order defendant to pay restitution for victim's medical expenses even though victim was insured. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 28, 1999 | |
|
B108578
|
People v. Zermeno
Required two offenses for gang enhancement can be shown by currently charged offense involving an accomplice. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 28, 1999 | |
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S068191
|
People v. Becerra
Review granted |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Oct. 28, 1999 | |
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S068312
|
People v. Wright
Defendant is entitled to definitive minimum term in life sentence with possibility of parole. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 28, 1999 | |
|
S068763
|
People v. Sullivan
Court may order defendant to pay restitution for victim's medical expenses even though victim was insured. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 28, 1999 | |
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A076665
|
People v. Tufunga
Claim-of-right defense is not a valid defense where the retaking is by force or violence. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 28, 1999 | |
|
B110053
|
People v. Snyder
Before Proposition 208, campaign reporting violations were subject to administrative action but were not crimes. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Oct. 28, 1999 |
