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  • People v. Seals

    Publication Date: 2017-09-05
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Date Filed: 2017-08-30
    Court: C.A. 2nd
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Xavier Becerra, Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Lance E. Winters, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Stephanie C. Brenan and Abtin Amir, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Katherine E. Hardie, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.
    Case Number: No. B271109

    Sales tax properly included in determining value of stolen merchandise (Sortino, J.)

  • People v. Iraheta

    Publication Date: 2017-09-05
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Date Filed: 2017-08-31
    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, Paul M. Roadarmel, Jr., and Stacy S. Schwartz, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Marilee Marshall, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.
    Case Number: No. B261606

    Gang expert's reliance on field identification cards prepared by non-testifying officers violated confrontation clause (Aldrich, J.)

  • Ybarra v. Filson

    Publication Date: 2017-09-05
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
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    Date Filed: 2017-09-01
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Gloria M. Navarro, Chief Judge, Presiding Before: Barry G. Silverman, Richard C. Tallman, and Richard R. Clifton, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Randolph M. Fiedler (argued) and Michael Pescetta, Assistant Federal Public Defenders; Rene L. Valladares, Federal Public Defender; Office of the Federal Public Defender, Las Vegas, Nevada; for Petitioner-Appellant.
    for defendant: Jeffrey M. Conner (argued), Assistant Solicitor General; Adam Paul Laxalt, Attorney General; Office of the Attorney General, Carson City, Nevada; for Respondents-Appellees.
    Case Number: No. 13-17326 No. 17-15793 No. 17-71465

    Contradictions in state court's analysis of death row inmate's claim of intellectual disability warranted reconsideration (Tallman, J.)

  • United States v. Geozos

    Publication Date: 2017-09-01
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
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    Date Filed: 2017-08-29
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Ralph R. Beistline, District Judge, Presiding Before: Susan P. Graber, Richard R. Clifton, and Milan D. Smith, Jr., Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee.
    for defendant: David P. Geozos, Defendant-Appellant.
    Case Number: No. 17-35018

    Ambiguous sentencing record must be construed in favor of allowing defendant to file second or successive motion to set aside based on new rule announced by Supreme Court (Graber, J.)

  • People v. Daniels

    Publication Date: 2017-09-01
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Date Filed: 2017-08-31
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris and Xavier Becerra, Attorneys General, Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Michael P. Farrell, Assistant Attorney General, Ward A. Campbell, Stephanie A. Mitchell, Sean M. McCoy, Larenda R. Delaini and Christopher J. Rench, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Michael J. Hersek, State Public Defender, under appointment by the Supreme Court, Gail R. Weinheimer, Kate LaGrande Chatfield and Gary D. Garcia, Deputy State Public Defenders, for Defendant and Appellant.
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    No showing of "knowing and intelligent" waiver of defendant's right to jury at penalty phase of trial (by the court)

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  • People v. Vasquez

    Publication Date: 2017-09-01
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Date Filed: 2017-08-29
    Court: C.A. 4th
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Xavier Becerra, Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Julie L. Garland, Assistant Attorney General, Eric A. Swenson, Lynne G. McGinnis and Kristine Alton Gutierrez, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Carl J. Fabian, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.
    Case Number: No. D069298

    Prejudicial error to allow victim's handwritten "timeline" of alleged sexual abuse to be displayed at trial (Aaron, J.)

  • United States v. Ocampo-Estrada

    Publication Date: 2017-08-31
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Date Filed: 2017-08-29
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: John A. Houston, District Judge Presiding Before: David M. Ebel,*Milan D. Smith, Jr., and N. Randy Smith, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Daniel Earl Zipp (argued), Assistant United States Attorney; Helen H. Hong, Chief, Appellate Section; Criminal Division, United States Attorney's Office, San Diego, California; for Plaintiff-Appellee.
    for defendant: Devin Burstein (argued), Warren & Burstein, San Diego, California, for Defendant-Appellant.
    Case Number: No. 15-50471

    Record of prior state conviction failed to support sentence enhancement based on prior "felony drug offense" (Ebel, J.)

  • People v. Drew

    Publication Date: 2017-08-30
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Date Filed: 2017-08-29
    Court: C.A. 4th
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Julie L. Garland, Assistant Attorney General, Charles C. Ragland and Alan L. Amann, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: David M. McKinney, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.
    Case Number: No. G052949

    Felony murder rule properly applied to sexual assailant's failure to seek help for dying victim (Bedsworth, Acting P.J.)

  • United States v. Mercado-Moreno

    Publication Date: 2017-08-29
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Date Filed: 2017-08-28
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Anthony W. Ishii, Senior District Judge, Presiding Before: Richard C. Tallman and Sandra S. Ikuta, Circuit Judges, and Solomon Oliver, Jr.,*Chief District Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kathleen A. Servatius (argued), Assistant United States Attorney; Camil A. Skipper, Appellate Chief; United States Attorney's Office, Fresno, California; for Plaintiff-Appellee.
    for defendant: Sean Riordan (argued) and Ann C. McClintock, Assistant Federal Defenders; Heather E. Williams, Federal Defender; Office of the Federal Public Defender, Sacramento, California; for Defendant-Appellant.
    Case Number: No. 15-10545

    No error in resentencing court's redetermination of drug quantity (Tallman, J.)

  • People v. Pina

    Publication Date: 2017-08-28
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Transportation
    Industry: Transportation
    Date Filed: 2017-06-22
    Court: Super. Ct. (App. Div.)
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: No appearance for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Medvei Law Group and Sebastian M. Medvei for Defendant and Appellant.
    Case Number: No. BR 053105

    Statute barring solicitation of merchandise for sale at freeway off-ramps does not apply to panhandling (Ricciardulli, J.)