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7 Jan 2021, 1:28 pm
As always, these summaries will be added to Smith’s Criminal Case Compendium, a free and searchable database of case summaries from 2008 to present. [read post]
2 Oct 2019, 9:20 am
” Finding no case precedent addressing the appropriate standard of review for the hybrid procedures used at trial, the appellate court held that it would “review the trial court’s order based upon the standards of review as set forth for findings of fact in criminal cases regarding motions to suppress and motions for a new trial. [read post]
16 Jul 2015, 5:00 pm
We don't even know if the statements in the particular case are a crime or not.We know that a jury cannot be instructed to merely find that a reasonable person would find the statements threatening. [read post]
23 Oct 2012, 3:24 pm
Without recounting every piece of evidence leading to this conclusion, the Court concludes from our review of the evidence that this standard was met in this case. [read post]
26 Apr 2016, 6:12 pm
But then Justice Kennedy asked, “would your rules apply equally in a criminal case? [read post]
2 Dec 2011, 9:28 am
The judge not only told prospective jurors during jury selection, but then again during jury instructions. [read post]
12 Jun 2015, 11:06 am
To Get Assistance with a Massachusetts Criminal Charge Criminal case law is ever-evolving. [read post]
27 Dec 2017, 5:00 am
This decision was also notable for the Pennsylvania Superior Court’s analysis of what types of motor vehicle accident related criminal charges may be admissible in a subsequent civil case. [read post]
23 Jan 2013, 6:33 pm
Applying the standard adjudged by the court in one case, to wit “We must uphold a guilty verdict if there is any theory of the evidence from which the jury might have excluded every hypothesis except guilt beyond a reasonable doubt." [read post]
3 Feb 2024, 2:59 pm
Consider also jury instructions: how do we talk to juries about this? [read post]
11 Jul 2011, 6:26 am
§ 2255 motion, arguing that the jury in his case was improperly instructed in light of Skilling. [read post]
7 Oct 2013, 11:23 am
He was acquitted in the first trial of this matter of the crimes of robbery in the first degree, petit larceny, and criminal use of a firearm in the first degree. [read post]
20 Jan 2011, 10:31 am
The size of the doubt is not mentioned in the jury instructions. [read post]
22 Oct 2011, 3:44 am
In a 4-3 decision covering a pair of cases, People v. [read post]
12 Jan 2015, 5:39 pm
Nor was it a defense motion for an entrapment jury instruction. [read post]
11 Nov 2013, 10:39 am
Ultimately appearing to recognize that the district court’s instruction was poorly phrased (saying that knowledge that the principal “used” a gun, as opposed to “would use” a gun, would suffice), the Solicitor General argues that the jury instructions “sufficiently conveyed” the appropriate mens rea standard. [read post]
20 Apr 2010, 8:27 am
Repeated requests at the state level for a new trial have failed, but in February, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals ordered a new sentencing hearing on grounds relating to the jury instruction in his case, not the affair. [read post]
29 Jan 2013, 9:01 pm
But the trial judge revealed potential confusion about his own correct instructions by asking the jury foreperson for the vote on negligent homicide, even after learning of the jury’s having deadlocked on manslaughter. [read post]
17 Apr 2017, 12:08 pm
What absolutely drives me crazy is that we can never tell a jury everything that we know about the facts of the case. [read post]
17 Jan 2007, 9:24 am
The Smith case had been to the Court once before, with the Court by a 7-2 vote finding the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals' decision on jury instructions in capital cases to be unconstitutional. [read post]
