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24 Jun 2023, 3:32 am by SHG
 And the trial court judge instructed the jury to not use that confession with regard to Samia. [read post]
8 Jun 2023, 7:46 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]
1 Jun 2023, 12:37 pm by Eugene Volokh
" Although in our legal sufficiency review we must view the evidence in the light most favorable to the factfinder, the court of criminal appeals has instructed that, in obscenity cases, we must also "make the independent determination [of] whether the material that is alleged to be obscene is constitutionally obscene. [read post]
24 May 2023, 6:37 am by Paula Junghans
These allegations are consistent with the Department of Justice’s court filings in Cohen’s federal criminal case. [read post]
18 May 2023, 7:04 am by Alex Phipps
The trial court instructed the jury on felony larceny, conspiracy to commit felony larceny, and obtaining property by false pretenses, and the jury convicted defendant of all three, as well as habitual felony status. [read post]
17 May 2023, 9:01 pm by renholding
  The Court held that the jury instructions in this case, drawn from the Second Circuit’s Margiotta decision, were “too vague. [read post]
” The Court explained that the jury instructions did not sufficiently clarify what conduct was prohibited, and therefore could permit arbitrary and discriminatory enforcement. [read post]
14 May 2023, 2:14 pm by David Oscar Markus
Percoco’s conviction still cannot stand, the justices ruled, because the instructions that the trial judge gave to the jury in his case were too vague. [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]
8 May 2023, 10:44 am by Jeremy Saland
What Happens Before and After the Grand Jury Votes Before a Grand Jury presentation concludes, prosecutors will instruct jurors on the Penal Law, and very likely the legal definition of some of the following: “intentional”, “depraved indifference”, “reckless”, “criminally negligent”, and, presumably, “justification”. [read post]
1 May 2023, 5:00 am by jonathanturley
A criminal charge could put such motives before a jury — and the American public. [read post]
28 Apr 2023, 1:20 pm by Roger Parloff
The jury instructions, approved by U.S. [read post]
26 Apr 2023, 8:29 am by John Elwood
” Therefore, Murray contends, the 2nd Circuit applied too exacting a standard, and his case implicates a circuit split on the proper standard. [read post]
20 Apr 2023, 7:50 am by Alex Phipps
The court explained that the indictment and jury instructions given by the trial court adequately explained all elements of the offense. [read post]
18 Apr 2023, 5:16 am by Eric Columbus
He argues that a higher standard should apply because Jordan is targeting a state criminal prosecution. [read post]
13 Apr 2023, 3:03 pm by Jackie Gardina, J.D.
In 1870, Christopher Langdell, the dean of Harvard Law School, introduced the case method of instruction and a first-year curriculum of contracts, property, torts, criminal law, and civil procedure. [read post]
12 Apr 2023, 7:49 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]
9 Apr 2023, 7:36 pm by Stefan Stevenson
The trial court should consider factors such as the nature and severity of the misconduct, the evidence presented in the case, and the potential impact of the misconduct on the jury’s decision-making process.The standard of reviewI [read post]
7 Apr 2023, 8:00 am by Erica Blachman Hitchings
  At trial, the court instructed the jury that it was enough for the U.S. to show the defendant failed to disclose the AKS violation. [read post]