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23 May 2019, 2:58 pm
When you read all the things that Mr. [read post]
8 Nov 2021, 2:17 pm
I've seen (or read about) a lot of weird things happening in court; clients assaulting their lawyers, lawyers going crazy in front of the judge, witnesses freaking out, etc.But I've never heard of (1) a juror looking like she's fallen asleep (okay, that one happens a lot, but wait for it . . .), (2) the trial judge calling the juror's name four times, still with no response, (3) a doctor who's an expert witness on the stand at the time going over to the juror and… [read post]
2 May 2024, 1:03 pm
Justice Corrigan authors a powerful opinion that holds that it's not permissible for the police to conduct a Terry stop just because someone's in a high crime area and pretending to tie his shoe behind a car in order to avoid the police, and Justice Evan authors an equally powerful concurrence (joined by a majority of the Court) that highlights the racial implications of a rule that assumes that the "normal" response to a police encounter is to welcome and/or consent to… [read post]
15 Nov 2016, 10:33 am
Sometimes, in the middle of an opinion, you read a paragraph that just makes everything else make sense.So when Justice Nicholson says, in the context of whether it was proper to conduct a joint trial of both of defendant's alleged crimes:"Second, neither case was more prejudicial than the other or unusually likely to inflame the jury. [read post]
18 Mar 2020, 1:17 pm
After reading the facts, I understand why.The way the facts begin in the opinion is something you see occasionally:"Defendant and Jane dated for several months, beginning in 2015. [read post]
22 Mar 2016, 1:46 pm
No way a jury was going to believe it.Plus it let the prosecution get in the defendant's prior gun conviction.Next time your criminal defense client insists upon testifying, have 'em read this opinion. [read post]
1 Oct 2015, 9:46 am
. - When you read the first eight pages or so of the opinion -- which recounts the details of a large number of gang-related murders -- it sounds like the Wild West out in Garden Grove, Westminster, etc. [read post]
13 Mar 2014, 2:20 pm
I'm not going to ask anyone to read this 100-page plus opinion. [read post]
10 Mar 2008, 2:00 pm
Let me give you a running commentary of my thought process as I read this one:"On the morning of March 19, 2006, defendant was partying in his house with C.G., B.M., and two other gentlemen. . . . [read post]
13 May 2011, 1:34 pm
Really, I do.But I'll offer the following rule, which although not categorical, is at least subject to a very heavy presumption:If you have more than 50 animals as pets, you're doing something wrong.I make this observation after reading this case. [read post]
26 Apr 2018, 11:52 am
History Through the Eyes of Everyday People. [read post]
30 Sep 2013, 7:06 am
Several of the papers in this series will be of interest to Turtle Talk readers, including a unique analysis of Lyng v. [read post]
12 May 2020, 2:50 pm
., to defraud people. [read post]
20 Mar 2017, 11:28 am
Parsing through all these citations while you're reading is a major hassle. [read post]
25 Dec 2023, 8:44 am
This year marks six decades since the landmark Supreme Court ruling in Gideon v. [read post]
4 Aug 2011, 8:26 pm
Some people who have been reading this blog know that I have been waiting for the decision in Evans v. [read post]
24 Apr 2007, 2:54 pm
Read the opinion for more. [read post]
6 Oct 2014, 2:58 pm
Which s/he does, reading the relevant CALCRIM instruction.And, of course, the relevant CALCRIM instruction accurately states the law. [read post]
27 Aug 2015, 12:27 pm
Sometimes you read these death penalty cases and wonder what it was that led the jury to invoke the death penalty.Not here.Just read the first nine pages of the opinion, which recounts the various crimes that the defendants committed during two months in 1992, alongside their subsequent escape attempts from prison in 1994.Wow. [read post]
3 May 2021, 2:16 pm
But to even get a glimpse as to why you have to read, and read, and read, and read, and then finally at about page 80 (!) [read post]