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14 Dec 2023, 5:55 am by David Aaron
A prosecutor obtains an indictment by presenting evidence to a grand jury, instructing the jury on the law, and asking the jurors to find probable cause to charge the defendant. [read post]
30 Jun 2022, 6:05 am by Jeff Welty
The jury found no liability and Tekoh appealed what he viewed as an erroneous jury instruction. [read post]
22 Feb 2024, 7:28 am by Alex Phipps
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]
4 Aug 2020, 6:19 am by Kayla Campbell
See Sixth Circuit Pattern Criminal Jury Instructions 1.03(5). [read post]
3 Dec 2020, 8:10 am by Christopher Tyner
  (1) The evidence at trial sufficiently supported a jury instruction on acting in concert; and (2) it was error to allow a lay witness’s opinion testimony where the witness was in no better position than the jury to know what a video showed State v. [read post]
3 Jun 2024, 3:00 am by jonathanturley
The court largely used standard instructions in a case that was anything but standard. [read post]
18 Jun 2024, 12:37 pm by Phil Dixon
This post summarizes published criminal law and related cases released by the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals during May 2024. [read post]
20 Nov 2021, 9:34 am by Eugene Volokh
(One way this could happen is that the standard for criminal negligence in criminal cases is generally higher than for civil negligence, though in this case the jury instructions didn't seem to reflect that.) [read post]
11 May 2014, 4:29 am by Andrew Delaney
The SCOV begins with the jury-instruction question. [read post]
29 Apr 2010, 11:17 am by Anna Christensen
§ 1346 applies in cases where the jury did not find – nor did the district court instruct them that they had to find – that the defendants “reasonably contemplated identifiable economic harm,” and if the defendants’ reversal claim is preserved for review after they objected to the government’s request for a special verdict. [read post]
22 Jul 2011, 6:35 am
Kitchens (299 Conn. 447); "We granted the defendant’s petition for certification to appeal, limited to the issue of whether the Appellate Court properly determined that the defendant had waived his claim that the trial court’s instruction on reasonable doubt unfairly diluted the state’s burden of proof...the specific issue before us in the present case is whether the defendant can be deemed to have waived his objection to certain language in the final… [read post]
22 Jul 2011, 6:35 am
Kitchens (299 Conn. 447); "We granted the defendant’s petition for certification to appeal, limited to the issue of whether the Appellate Court properly determined that the defendant had waived his claim that the trial court’s instruction on reasonable doubt unfairly diluted the state’s burden of proof...the specific issue before us in the present case is whether the defendant can be deemed to have waived his objection to certain language in the final… [read post]
7 Nov 2019, 7:34 pm by Jamie Markham
On appeal, the defendant argued that the trial court erred by not instructing the jury on defense of habitation. [read post]
14 Jun 2011, 3:52 am by Russ Bensing
We covered Supreme Court decisions yesterday, so today we’ll take a look at the decisions from the Ohio courts of appeals… Criminal. [read post]
17 Aug 2010, 3:44 am
Having relied on that blather, the government cannot now prove that the jury didn't rely on it in convicting Skilling on all charges.Although results rarely occur as they should in misdirected criminal prosecutions, Skilling really should win his release and a re-trial. [read post]
8 May 2023, 9:01 pm by renholding
The court also proposed to instruct the jury that the government bears the burden of proving the alleged agreement was not ancillary. [read post]
30 May 2017, 9:23 am by John Floyd
  Tales of Political Corruption, Convictions are Instructive   1001 False Statements   First, there is the case of Lee Baca, the former Sheriff of Los Angeles County. [read post]