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U.S. v. Watson
Cellular telephone cloning falls under pre-October 1994 version of statute prohibiting possession of counterfeit access devices. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 17, 1999
People v. Aguirre
Murderer is entitled to no more than 15 percent credit for presentence custodial time. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 17, 1999
People v. Hickles
Failure to instruct on predicate or target offense aided and abetted is prejudicial error. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 17, 1999
U.S. v. Artero
Picking grand jurors from voter lists from counties bordering Mexico doesn't violate community cross-section right. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 17, 1999
Amaya-Ruiz v. Stewart
Defendant's statements during trial of not understanding proceedings do not require new competency evaluation. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 17, 1999
U.S. v. Soares
Accrued contractual interest is part of actual loss for guidelines sentencing purposes. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 17, 1999
Edwards v. United States
Sentencing judge, not jury, must determine type and quantity of drugs involved in conspiracy. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 17, 1999
Calderon v. Thompson
Court of appeals abuses discretion by recalling mandate to revisit denial of habeas relief. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 17, 1999
People v. Ledesma
Future ability to pay from prison earnings supports restitution orders. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 17, 1999
People v. Rudd
Delay in asserting right of self-representation, followed by silence when counsel is appointed, constitutes waiver. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 17, 1999
U.S. v. McKittrick
Killing of wolf that was member of protected experimental population violates Endangered Species Act. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 17, 1999
U.S. v. Whitecotton
Drugs sold to agent without defendant's knowledge don't count toward quantity for sentencing purposes. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 17, 1999
People v. Douglas
Order suspending defendants sentence, granting probation, and declaring charged offenses to be misdemeanors isnt appealable. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 16, 1999
People v. Santana
Narcotics officer doesn't violate Fourth Amendment by squeezing checked luggage to smell expelled air. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 16, 1999
People v. Denison
Probation search condition justifies investigative stop of vehicle in which probationer is a passenger. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 16, 1999
People v. Caird
'Not guilty' notation on verdict form regarding lesser offense doesn't void conviction of greater offense. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 16, 1999
U.S. v. Watts
Sentencing courts can consider defendants' conduct regarding charges resulting in acquittals. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 16, 1999
People v. Harbolt
Judicial notice of appellate opinion affirming defendants conviction is permitted as proof of prior conviction. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 16, 1999
U.S. v. Stockdale
Sentence reduction based on downgrade of marijuana weight equivalencies doesn't include benefit of 'safety valve' statute. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 16, 1999
Breard v. Greene
Alien isn't entitled to habeas relief or execution stay for Vienna Convention on Consular Relations violation. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 16, 1999
Campbell v. Louisiana
White defendant has standing for Fourteenth Amendment objection to exclusion of blacks from grand jury. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 16, 1999
People v. Bryden
Ineffective assistance of counsel isn't found when reasonable probability doesn't exist that outcome would be different. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 16, 1999
People v. Rodarte
Making terrorist threats is crime of force or violence under mentally disordered offender statute. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 16, 1999
People v. Robinson
Mentally disordered offender statute is non-penal and doesn't violate ex post facto clauses. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 16, 1999
Miles v. Stainer
Time period specified in order granting conditional habeas relief ordinarily runs from date mandate issues. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 16, 1999
U.S. v. Ladum
Defendant may be prosecuted for witness tampering under statute predating Victim and Witness Protection Act. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 16, 1999
People v. Perry
Co-defendant can use evidence on own behalf even though it was suppressed in defendant's case. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 16, 1999
People v. Allen
Defendant can collaterally attack prior guilty plea for absence of admonition and waiver of constitutional rights. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 16, 1999
People v. Avila
Defendant's suppression motion is denied since officer found drugs during valid stop and frisk. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 16, 1999
People v. Bamba
False imprisonment statute is neither unconstitutionally vague nor overbroad. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 16, 1999
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