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11 Jun 2024, 4:59 pm
The appeals court pointed out that case law has interpreted this language as the same standard as required for a Terry stop. [read post]
6 Jun 2024, 7:05 am
These summaries will be added to Smith’s Criminal Case Compendium, a free and searchable database of case summaries from 2008 to the present. [read post]
3 Jun 2024, 9:00 pm
But, unlike criminal practice (except in rare cases) civil counsel faces the very real threat of a malpractice suit if counsel is negligent in their representation. [read post]
3 Jun 2024, 3:00 am
The court largely used standard instructions in a case that was anything but standard. [read post]
31 May 2024, 3:17 pm
The Court of Criminal Appeals has instructed Texas courts of appeals, when assessing whether a trial court’s wrongful admission of evidence adversely affected the jury’s decision that “they consider the entire record, including all the evidence presented at trial, the nature of the evidence supporting the jury’s verdict, the character of the alleged error and how it might be considered, together with the other evidence in the… [read post]
31 May 2024, 11:58 am
And the court denied review to a group of 13 much-relisted cases that raised the question whether felony defendants have a constitutional right to a 12-person jury rather than just a six-person one. [read post]
31 May 2024, 10:51 am
According to the defendant, if the trial court had properly instructed the jury members about the difference between the two standards, they might have returned a more favorable verdict. [read post]
30 May 2024, 7:34 am
These summaries will be added to Smith’s Criminal Case Compendium, a free and searchable database of case summaries from 2008 to the present. [read post]
30 May 2024, 5:09 am
Merchan has largely stuck to the standard jury instructions but this case is anything but standard. [read post]
27 May 2024, 8:58 pm
And Alex Samuels, arguing for the state, suggested that a holding in favor of Smith would undermine Rule 703 beyond criminal cases. [read post]
27 May 2024, 11:22 am
As handed down by the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, this standard essentially holds that a trial court abuses its discretion when it acts arbitrarily, unreasonably, or without reference to any guiding rules or principles. [read post]
27 May 2024, 5:45 am
While the jury instructions have not yet been publicly issued by the judge, the broad parameters are now sufficiently set due to the “charging conference” at which these issues were discussed, the proposed jury instructions submitted by both sides which were released Friday night, and standard jury instructions in New York courts. [read post]
24 May 2024, 7:49 am
A grant in this case would make next term very interesting indeed. [read post]
24 May 2024, 5:34 am
It is the ultimate jury instruction not from the court but from the community. [read post]
24 May 2024, 3:00 am
A jury convicted DePape on federal charges of trying to kidnap the then-House speaker and assaulting Paul Pelosi because of his wife’s work in Congress. [read post]
23 May 2024, 7:01 am
These summaries will be added to Smith’s Criminal Case Compendium, a free and searchable database of case summaries from 2008 to the present. [read post]
21 May 2024, 8:17 am
Previous summaries of Fourth Circuit criminal cases can be found here. [read post]
17 May 2024, 3:00 am
Menendez’s previous corruption case featured similar bribery allegations but ended in 2017 with a deadlocked jury. [read post]
9 May 2024, 9:32 am
These summaries will be added to Smith’s Criminal Case Compendium, a free and searchable database of case summaries from 2008 to the present. [read post]
8 May 2024, 4:26 am
Merchan said that he is considering a limiting instruction for the jury to ignore aspects of the testimony. [read post]
