Don’t forget you can visit MyAlerts to manage your alerts at any time.
16 results for '* topic:"Criminal Appeals"' You can use Search Constraints to get even better search results
Publication Date: 2017-09-05
Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
Industry:
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.)
Publication Date: 2017-09-01
Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
Industry:
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.)
Publication Date: 2017-08-24
Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Election and Political Law
Industry: State and Local Government
Date Filed: 2017-08-24
Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
Judge:
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, Christina Von der Ahe Rayburn and Lillian Jennifer Mao for Petitioner.
for defendant: Kathleen A. Kenealy, Acting Attorney General, Xavier Becerra, Attorney General, Douglas J. Woods, Assistant Attorney General, Marc A. LeForestier and Jose A. Zelidon-Zepeda, Deputy Attorneys General, for Respondents.
Case Number:
Prop 66's five-year time limit on resolution of death penalty appeals and habeas petitions must be deemed directive rather than mandatory (Corrigan, Acting C.J.)
Publication Date: 2017-07-10
Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
Industry:
Date Filed: 2017-07-07
Court: 9th Cir.
Judge: John A. Houston, District Judge, Presiding Before: Stephen Reinhardt, A. Wallace Tashima, and Richard A. Paez, Circuit Judges.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Tony Faryar Farmani (argued), Farmani APLC, San Diego, California, for Petitioner-Appellant.
for defendant: Kevin Vienna (argued) and Mathew Mulford, Deputy Attorneys General; Julie L. Garland, Senior Assistant Attorney General; Office of the Attorney General, San Diego, California; for Respondents-Appellees.
Case Number: No. 13-55584
State prison officials' delay constituted extraordinary circumstance entitling inmate to equitable tolling of statute of limitations on federal habeas petition (Reinhardt, J.)
Publication Date: 2017-05-31
Practice Area: Criminal Law | Criminal Appeals
Industry:
Date Filed: 2017-05-30
Court: C.A. 4th
Judge:
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Julie L. Garland, Assistant Attorney General, Meagan J. Beale and Kelley Johnson, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
for defendant: Christopher Love, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.
Case Number: No. G052484
Trial court transcript of Pitchess review disclosed no error (Moore, J.)
Law Journal Press | Digital Book
Authors:
View this BookView more book results for the query "*"
Publication Date: 2017-05-17
Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
Industry:
Date Filed: 2017-05-17
Court: 9th Cir.
Judge: Michael J. Seng, Magistrate Judge, Presiding Before: Kim McLane Wardlaw, Ronald M. Gould, and Consuelo M. Callahan, Circuit Judges.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Cody Harris (argued), Philip J. Tassin, Steven P. Ragland, and Elliot R. Peters, Keker & Van Nest LLP, San Francisco, California, for Petitioner-Appellant.
for defendant: Gregory T. Broderick (argued), Assistant United States Attorney; Camil A. Skipper, Appellate Chief; Phillip A. Talbert, United States Attorney; United States Attorney's Office, Sacramento, California; for Respondent-Appellee.
Case Number: No. 15-17256
Waiver provision in plea agreement precluded collateral attack on sentence (Gould, J.)
Publication Date: 2017-04-11
Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
Industry:
Date Filed: 2017-04-11
Court: 9th Cir.
Judge: Donald W. Molloy, District Judge, Presiding Before: Diarmuid F. O'Scannlain, Richard R. Clifton, and Jacqueline H. Nguyen, Circuit Judges.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jeffrey S. Beelaert (argued), Allen Brabender, and Andrew C. Mergen, Attorneys; John C. Cruden, Assistant Attorney General; Environment and Natural Resources Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.; Mark S. Smith and Leif M. Johnson, Assistant United States Attorneys; Michael W. Cotter, United States Attorney; United States Attorney's Office, Billings, Montana; for Plaintiff-Appellee.
for defendant: Brian M. Murphy (argued), Holland & Hart LLP, Billings, Montana; Mark D. Parker, Parker Heitz & Cosgrove PLLC, Billings, Montana; for Defendant-Appellant Douglas Vance Crooked Arm.
Case Number: No. 15-30277 No. 15-30280
Law of case barred reconsideration of issues raised and decided in prior appeal (O'Scannlain, J.)
Publication Date: 2017-04-10
Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
Industry:
Date Filed: 2017-04-10
Court: 9th Cir.
Judge: Larry R. Hicks, District Judge, Presiding Before: Stephen Reinhardt and John B. Owens, Circuit Judges, and Salvador Mendoza, Jr.,* District Judge.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas L. Qualls (argued), Law Office of Thomas L. Qualls Ltd., Reno, Nevada, for Petitioner-Appellant.
for defendant: Victor-Hugo Schulze, II (argued), Senior Deputy Attorney General; Adam Paul Laxalt, Attorney General; Office of the Attorney General, Las Vegas, Nevada; for Respondents-Appellees.
Case Number: Nos. 14-17313, 15-16264
District court erred in ruling on merits of habeas petition without reviewing state court transcripts (Reinhardt, J.)
Publication Date: 2017-04-05
Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
Industry:
Date Filed: 2017-04-05
Court: 9th Cir.
Judge: Gonzalo P. Curiel, District Judge, Presiding Before: Sidney R. Thomas, Chief Judge, and Diarmuid F. O'Scannlain, M. Margaret McKeown, William A. Fletcher, Ronald M. Gould, Jay S. Bybee, Carlos T. Bea, N. Randy Smith, Paul J. Watford, Andrew D. Hurwitz, and Michelle T. Friedland, Circuit Judges.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Peter Ko (argued), Chief, Appellate Section, Criminal Division; Benjamin J. Katz, Assistant United States Attorney; Laura E. Duffy, United States Attorney; United States Attorney's Office, San Diego, California; for Plaintiff-Appellee.
for defendant: Vincent J. Brunkow (argued) and Ryan V. Fraser, Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc., San Diego, California, for Defendant-Appellant.
Case Number: Nos. 14-50342, 14-50343
No abuse of discretion in sentencing court's imposition of two-level increase for "bodily injury" (Watford, J.)
Publication Date: 2017-02-02
Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
Industry:
Date Filed: 2017-02-02
Court: 9th Cir.
Judge: Robert Clive Jones, District Judge, Presiding Before: Alex Kozinski, Ronald Lee Gilman,* and Michelle T. Friedland, Circuit Judges.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ryan Norwood (argued), Assistant Federal Public Defender; Rene L. Valladares, Federal Public Defender; Office of the Federal Public Defender, Las Vegas, Nevada, for Petitioner-Appellant.
for defendant: Karen A. Whelan (argued), Deputy Attorney General; Adam Paul Laxalt, Attorney General; Office of the Attorney General, Las Vegas, Nevada; for Respondents-Appellees.
Case Number: No. 14-16644
Cite as 17 C.D.O.S. 994 TERRY D. DIXON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. RENEE BAKER, Warden;
Legal Speak is a weekly podcast that makes sense of what’s happening in the legal industry.
1 minute read
