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25 Aug 2011, 7:43 am by Steve Hall
  • Whether the case involved cross-racial identification.To provide courts with these more enhanced jury instructions, the court gave the Criminal Practice Committee and the Committee on Model Criminal Jury Charges 90 days to submit proposed revisions to the current jury instructions on eyewitness identification, specifically directing them to consider the model jury instructions submitted by… [read post]
1 Jun 2012, 6:26 am by NBlack
” Similarly, in In Re: Standard Jury Instructions In Criminal Cases-Report No. 2010-01 And Standard Jury Instructions In Civil Cases, Report No. 2010-01., the Florida Supreme Court issued a decision last week that adopted an updated version of the Standard Jury Instructions to include a section admonishing jurors to refrain from using social media and mobile devices during the trial. [read post]
5 Jun 2019, 1:48 pm by Chuck Peterson
We give jurors instructions on what “reasonable doubt” means, but the instructions seldom answer their questions. [read post]
5 Jun 2019, 1:48 pm by Chuck Peterson
We give jurors instructions on what “reasonable doubt” means, but the instructions seldom answer their questions. [read post]
5 Jun 2019, 1:48 pm by Chuck Peterson
We give jurors instructions on what “reasonable doubt” means, but the instructions seldom answer their questions. [read post]
7 Oct 2021, 7:19 am by Jonathan Holbrook
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]
30 Aug 2011, 12:06 pm by Jeralyn
The military has not even established minimum standards for defense counsel in capital cases: 80 percent of all state systems, plus the federal court system, have set up minimum standards for the quality of the defense appointed in death penalty cases. [read post]
5 Aug 2014, 12:31 pm by Stephen Bilkis
A Queens Petit Larceny Lawyer said that, in its charge, the court declared that other crimes committed by the defendant which the jury had heard about could be considered solely on the question of his credibility but not to establish criminal bent. [read post]
10 Nov 2013, 9:09 pm by Lyle Denniston
In cases like this one, where death has occurred from a drug overdose, there is no need for a jury instruction that it has to find that the drug dealer foresaw that death could result, the government argued. [read post]
7 Aug 2019, 2:04 pm by Christopher Tyner
  By its terms, G.S. 15A-544.5 clearly and unambiguously instructs that it is the exclusive avenue of relief from a bond forfeiture that has not yet become a final judgment. [read post]
24 Apr 2015, 5:27 am
`The independent or de novo standard of review is applicable in assessing whether instructions correctly state the law [citations omitted]. . . . [read post]
3 Feb 2009, 4:03 pm
  Gillen Withers & Lake LLC are white collar and corporate criminal defense attorneys with an outstanding reputation and track record, handling cases throughout Georgia and the nation. [read post]
6 Jan 2009, 5:00 pm
The jury, in other words, is not confused by the evidence; it is instead repelled -- in the case of prior felons -- by the demanding standard of proof. [read post]
14 Feb 2011, 9:38 am by Jeff Gamso
  The jury instruction error is of no legal consequence. [read post]
1 Jun 2022, 8:34 am by Benjamin Wittes
  Not Just Weak When the Sussmann case was filed, back in September, I described it as “one of the very weakest federal criminal indictments I have ever seen in more than 25 years covering federal investigations and prosecutions. [read post]
5 Nov 2017, 3:52 pm by Steve Kalar
The precise jury instructions required for the federal nexus component of this offense remain a fight for another day in the Ninth. [read post]