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10 Aug 2016, 8:40 am
’RP at 127.The trial court instructed the jury on the crime of possession of stolen property in the second degree. [read post]
25 Aug 2011, 7:33 am by Steve Hall
The New Jersey Supreme Court, acknowledging a “troubling lack of reliability in eyewitness identifications,” issued sweeping new rules on Wednesday making it easier for defendants to challenge such evidence in criminal cases. [read post]
3 Oct 2010, 6:25 pm
Apparently, the attorney for the Town of Cheshire felt it more appropriate to instruct police officials at the criminal trial of the defendants, to offer up “We didn’t believe this family was in any immediate danger. [read post]
5 Dec 2017, 8:31 am by John Elwood
Virginia, 17-132, involves the burden of production for a crime and whether it violates the due process clause to instruct a jury that a criminal defendant’s actions are “evidence of [the requisite] intent … unless there is believable evidence to the contrary. [read post]
30 Dec 2014, 11:24 am
For example, the judge found that press leaks attributable to the government revealed the identities and testimony of grand jury witnesses, which constituted a “shameful abuse of grand jury secrecy” that jeopardized the Sixth Amendment rights of the criminal defendants. [read post]
11 Feb 2016, 7:34 am by MOTP
HOLLAND, Appellee On Appeal from the 11th District Court Harris County, Texas Trial Court Case No. 2012-41959 Panel consists of Chief Justice Radack and Justices Massengale and Brown. [read post]
9 May 2018, 9:40 am by John Elwood
This case has one benefit: According to Lester, his case, alone among all cases presenting the question, was granted a certificate of appealability by the relevant court of appeals. [read post]
1 Jul 2008, 4:49 pm
By contrast, the California jury in the Hwang case absolved Dr. [read post]
30 Jan 2012, 9:29 am by Gritsforbreakfast
But some chiefs are balking at prescribing neutral witness instructions, as well as using blind administration and presenting photos sequentially. [read post]
25 Mar 2016, 8:36 am by John Elwood
The Section 666 convictions were thrown out on appeal because of a mess-up in the jury instructions. [read post]
30 Nov 2010, 1:33 pm by Steve Hall
They often include allegations that a judge gave improper jury instructions, a prosecutor made improper remarks during closing arguments or that evidence was impermissibly barred or admitted. [read post]
24 Jul 2018, 10:33 am by David Kopel
"Yet, with Heller on the books, cases in Buzzard's flock furnish us with little instructive value. [read post]
6 Dec 2018, 9:40 am by Paul Cassell
As alternative charges, they discussed charging Epstein with: (1) various misdemeanors, (2) assaulting his co-conspirators and girlfriend, (3) using private investigators to chase and harass victims' families, (4) obstructions of grand jury subpoenas, or (5) his obstruction of the federal investigation when he instructed another coconspirator to lie to federal agents. [read post]
Elonis wins at the Supreme Court, and the case is sent back for a new trial, a new instruction would be given to the jury but a conviction seems likely in any case. [read post]
20 Sep 2019, 12:06 pm by Benjamin Wittes
” These are standard executive branch positions over many administrations and they should control here. [read post]
6 Oct 2021, 3:31 pm by David Kopel
For example, "Standard Model writers invoke Sir John Knight's Case to support their hasty reading, but the facts, history, and holding in that case only further undermine their claims. [read post]
2 Mar 2017, 1:37 pm by John Elwood
Florida16-6250Issues: (1) Whether a special jury instruction as to Section 790.162, Florida Statutes, that an accused may be convicted of that offense with the “stated intent” to do bodily harm to any person or damage to the property of any person, amounts to an unconstitutional diminishment of the required criminal mens rea or scienter under the United States Supreme Court’s decision in Elonis v. [read post]
18 Jan 2018, 11:40 am 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]