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4 Apr 2010, 7:49 pm by cdw
Judge Stuard had had an informal practice of enlisting prosecutorial assistance in drafting judgment entries in criminal cases. [read post]
22 Feb 2007, 9:47 pm
That holding alone will likely invalidate dozens of state statutes and standard jury instructions. [read post]
18 Jul 2016, 11:45 am
’ Petitioner requested a self-defense instruction, which the circuit court refused.State v. [read post]
4 Jun 2013, 12:50 pm by John Elwood
United States standard and that the court should instead have conducted a more searching inquiry into the  effects of the constitutional error on the jury’s verdict. [read post]
4 Dec 2009, 4:43 pm
" The petition also raised a second question, challenging the Seventh Circuit's "retroactive" creation of a rule that an accused in a criminal case forfeits any claim of error in the jury instruction by resisting a split verdict approach. [read post]
14 Nov 2011, 7:51 am by Gritsforbreakfast
But here's what it misses: 97% of criminal convictions are plea bargained and never reach a jury trial. [read post]
31 Oct 2021, 8:29 am by John Floyd
  Not Guilty Verdict Prompts Prosecutor to Try Second Case   The trial court gave the jury an instruction charge that included both manslaughter and the lesser included offense of negligent homicide. [read post]
19 Apr 2016, 2:41 pm by Evan Lee
Under the MCA, courts looked at the charging papers, jury instructions, plea colloquy, or sometimes other documents, to see whether the defendant or immigration petitioner had actually engaged in conduct falling within the federal generic standard. [read post]
21 Aug 2008, 6:19 pm
Adopted 110 Replaces the Judicial Division Standards Relating to Juror Use and Management with the ABA Principles for Juries and Jury Trials, adopted February 2005. [read post]
22 Feb 2018, 2:29 pm by Aurora Barnes
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit’s judgment and instruct that court to remand the case to the district court with directions to dismiss all claims for prospective relief regarding pregnant unaccompanied minors. [read post]
2 Feb 2016, 3:23 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
"Our office holds itself to a standard that exceeds that required by law, and for that reason I agreed that she should receive a new trial," Skurka said. [read post]
15 Sep 2024, 11:39 pm by Hayden
Improper Jury Instructions or Judicial Errors Sometimes, errors made by the judge in directing the jury or managing the trial process can be the basis for an appeal. [read post]
4 Apr 2023, 6:13 am by reports
On the other hand, criminal defense lawyers might have to go to court for nearly every case they take as there are many mandatory hearings in criminal cases. [read post]
6 Mar 2014, 6:04 am by Rory Little
  This is the point at which the prosecution theory, and the district court’s jury instructions, in Rosemond’s case failed. [read post]
19 Aug 2015, 6:46 am
Williams, supra.The District Court Judge then instructed the jury on “how it should consider the evidence of Williams's 2002 and 1995 convictions. [read post]
30 Mar 2022, 10:23 am by John Elwood
The Supreme Court instructed the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals to consider whether counsel’s inadequate performance had prejudiced Andrus – that is, whether but for counsel’s deficient performance, the mitigating evidence might have prompted at least one juror to opt for a sentence of life without parole rather than the death penalty. [read post]
7 Feb 2007, 9:10 am
Given the deferential standard of review we must give to discretionary evidentiary rulings, I believe Chief Judge Kirsch's opinion in Washington was the more appropriate resolution to the issue in that case. [read post]
21 Jul 2009, 9:20 am
" The Court also noted that the district court gave limiting instructions to the jury. [read post]