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5 Sep 2013, 9:57 pm by Daniel Richardson
Fellows, 2013 VT 45American criminal law has long struggled to deal with the unique aspects of sexual assault cases.The primary issue is one of corroboration. [read post]
21 Jul 2009, 9:20 am
" The Court also noted that the district court gave limiting instructions to the jury. [read post]
13 May 2016, 7:55 am
A subsidiary issue that is related to the use of the criminal law as an agent for cultural change involves the way that customary rules of process fairness are bent to the greater policy goals.There are many who view criminalization and the use of law instrumentally, and especially the criminal law, as a valuable tool for societal progress. [read post]
19 Dec 2014, 8:00 am
As the California Civil Jury Instructions explain, “common carriers” are companies that are in the business of transporting the general public or their property. [read post]
30 Dec 2021, 6:05 am by Eugene Volokh
But, similar to the above, referencing information already publicly available from a related case while discussing the instant case does not, on its own, influence the outcome of this case or prejudice the jury pool such that a prior restraint on future comments is necessary. [read post]
3 Aug 2010, 12:00 am by Norm Pattis
Great fuss is made in jury instructions about the government having the burden of proof. [read post]
20 Feb 2018, 9:39 am by Hanlon Law, PA
It said standard jury instructions for the crime at the time he was charged made clear that prosecutors had to prove that he threatened to use the gun in order to be convicted. [read post]
30 Jun 2024, 4:00 am by Administrator
Lozada, 2023 ONCA 221; 2024 SCC 18 (40701)(40709) The jury here was accurately instructed on the issue of causation. [read post]
9 Oct 2009, 3:46 pm
Before jurors begin hearing testimony and seeing evidence in a criminal case, the judge gives them instructions on topics ranging from confidentiality to note taking to what to do if they have questions. [read post]
14 Aug 2011, 2:05 pm by Leslie Sammis
  The Chicone decision also required the trial court to provide for a special jury instruction on the knowledge element.In 2002, the Florida Supreme Court addressed Florida's statutory scheme for drug crimes and found that  “knowledge is an element of the crime of possession of a controlled substance, a defendant is entitled to an instruction on that element, and . . . [read post]
26 May 2010, 9:10 am
Here, there was no real “ex post facto” error; rather, the error was not instructing the jury that Marcus’s conduct was not unlawful until October 2000. [read post]
7 Nov 2011, 7:22 am by We Don't Judge - We Defend
  Trial Court misapplied "criminal episode" standard of speedy trial rule by placing greater emphasis on ongoing investigation of police, than actions of defendant. [read post]
15 Jun 2017, 6:05 pm by Jamie Markham
The post SORNA Tier Chart appeared first on North Carolina Criminal Law. [read post]
8 Aug 2018, 10:59 am by Schachtman
In part, the Court’s hesitance followed from New Jersey’s bifurcation of expert witness standards for civil and criminal cases, with the Frye standard still controlling in the criminal docket. [read post]
10 Apr 2019, 10:18 am by Deborah Heller
Criminal Procedure Law § 510.10 will be amended to add in alternatives available for a securing order and the standard to be applied. [read post]
25 Jul 2016, 10:02 pm by James E. Novak, P.L.L.C.
Therefore, the request to instruct the jury instruct the jury on the Entrapment defense, was denied. [read post]
30 Jun 2015, 3:51 pm by Law Offices of David L. Freidberg, P.C.
No Jury Instruction for Reasonable Doubt in Illinois In this case, the jury sent a note to the court asking whether its definition of reasonable doubt was 80 percent, 70 percent, or 60 percent. [read post]