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  • People v. Martinez

    Publication Date: 2017-04-07
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Date Filed: 2017-03-09
    Court: C.A. 4th
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Kathleen Alice Kenealy, Chief Deputy and Acting Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler and Julie L. Garland, Assistant Attorneys General, Sharon Rhodes and Ryan H. Peeck, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Charles R. Khoury, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant, Francisco Jose Martinez.
    Case Number: No. D067052 No. D067561

    California law criminalizing fraud in sale of securities included fraudulent "money management" contracts (O'Rourke, J.)

  • People v. Truong

    Publication Date: 2017-04-06
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Date Filed: 2017-04-05
    Court: C.A. 2nd
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris and Xavier Becerra, Attorneys General, Gerald A. Engler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Lance E. Winters, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Shawn McGahey Webb, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, and Noah P. Hill, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Lori Nakaoka, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.
    Case Number: No. B263744

    Perpetrator could not be convicted of both theft and receipt of stolen property based on possession of same stolen property (Lui, J.)

  • People v. Billie

    Publication Date: 2017-04-05
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Date Filed: 2017-04-04
    Court: C.A. 2nd
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Xavier Becerra and Kamala D. Harris, Attorneys General, Gerald A. Engler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Lance E. Winters, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Paul R. Roadarmel, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, and David F. Glassman, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Laini Millar Melnick, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.
    Case Number: No. 2d Crim. B265958

    Use of shackles on defendant did not violate his right to represent himself (Perren, J.)

  • People v. Parrott

    Publication Date: 2017-04-05
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Constitutional Law
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    Date Filed: 2017-04-04
    Court: C.A. 1st
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Counsel for Appellant: Roberta Simon, by appointment of the Court of Appeal under the First District Appellate Project Independent Case System.
    for defendant: Counsel for Respondent: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General of California, Gerald A. Engler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Jeffrey M. Laurence, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Eric D. Share, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, Ronald E. Niver, Deputy Attorney General.
    Case Number: No. A146642

    Directing stranded motorist to step out of roadway not "detention" (Ruvolo, P.J.)

  • People v. Financial Casualty and Surety, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2017-04-04
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Date Filed: 2017-04-03
    Court: C.A. 2nd
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mary C. Wickham, County Counsel, Ruben Baeza, Jr., Assistant County Counsel, and Joanne Nielsen, Principal Deputy County Counsel, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Law Office of John Rorabaugh, John M. Rorabaugh and Robert Tomlin White for Defendant and Appellant.
    Case Number: No. B264718

    Prosecutor's demand for fugitive's photograph or fingerprints did not impermissibly amend requirements for vacating forfeiture of bond (Hoffstadt, J.)

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  • People v. Rascon

    Publication Date: 2017-04-04
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Date Filed: 2017-04-03
    Court: C.A. 2nd
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris and Xavier Becerra, Attorneys General, Gerald A. Engler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Lance E. Winters, Assistant Attorney General, Jason Tran, and Nathan Guttman, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Lenore De Vita, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.
    Case Number: No. B269000

    Prop 64 does not entitle inmate to automatic reduction of sentence (Rothschild, P.J.)

  • People v. Bryant

    Publication Date: 2017-04-04
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Date Filed: 2017-04-03
    Court: C.A. 2nd
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris and Xavier Becerra, Attorneys General, Gerald A. Engler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Lance E. Winters, Assistant Attorney General, Zee Rodriguez, and Andrew S. Pruitt, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: David R. Greifinger, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.
    Case Number: No. B271300

    Electronic search condition not reasonably related to preventing future criminality of defendant convicted of illegal weapons possession (Rothschild, P.J.)

  • People v. Vandiver

    Publication Date: 2017-03-30
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Date Filed: 2017-03-30
    Court: C.A. 4th
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael A. Hestrin, District Attorney, Emily R. Hanks and Donald W. Ostertag, Deputy District Attorneys, for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Elizabeth Garfinkle, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Respondent.
    Case Number: No. E065899

    Value of stolen blank checks properly found to be de minimus (Slough, J.)

  • People v. Gandy

    Publication Date: 2017-03-30
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Date Filed: 2017-03-29
    Court: C.A. 2nd
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Lance E. Winters, Assistant Attorney General, Shawn McGahey Webb and Blythe J. Leszkay, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Sunnie L. Daniels, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.
    Case Number: No. B264452

    Challenge to out-of-state no contest plea unavailing (Epstein, P.J.)

  • People v. Hernandez

    Publication Date: 2017-03-29
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Date Filed: 2017-03-28
    Court: C.A. 6th
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Respondent, The People: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Jeffrey M. Laurence, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Catherine A. Rivlin, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, Gregg E. Zywicke, Deputy Attorney General.
    for defendant: Attorney for Appellant, Peter David Hernandez: Carla Castillo, under appointment by the Court of Appeal.
    Case Number: No. H043551

    Prior conviction for robbery did not render Three Strikes offender ineligible to have theft conviction reduced to misdemeanor under Prop 47 (Bamattre-Manoukian, J.)