Expansion of Habeas Corpus Rights in Misdemeanor Prosecutions: In re Morris E. Smiley Introduction In the landmark case In re Morris E. Smiley (66 Cal.2d 606, 1967), the Supreme Court of California...
Limiting the Application of Penal Code Section 1237.5: Insights from People v. Ward Introduction People v. John Clarence Ward, 66 Cal.2d 571 (1967), adjudicated by the Supreme Court of California,...
Adolph Alexander v. Joshua Nicholas Hill and JamesWilliam Saunders: Establishing Rigorous Standards for Admissibility of Confessions and Prosecutorial Conduct Introduction In the landmark case of THE...
Bandhauder v. The People: Standards for Prosecutorial Conduct and Jury Instructions in Capital Murder Cases Introduction Bandhauder v. The People (66 Cal.2d 524, 1967) is a landmark decision by the...
Right to Competence Hearings in Criminal Trials: Insights from People v. Pennington Introduction People v. Robert Eugene Pennington (66 Cal.2d 508) is a landmark decision by the Supreme Court of...
Marjorie Tammen v. County of San Diego: Enhanced Judicial Relief for Minor Claimants in Late Tort Claims Introduction Marjorie Tammen et al. v. County of San Diego is a pivotal case decided by the...
Admissibility of Acquittal Evidence in Multiple Trials: Analysis of PEOPLE v. GRIFFIN Introduction PEOPLE v. GRIFFIN is a landmark decision by the Supreme Court of California rendered on April 25,...
Admissibility of Extrajudicial Statements in Criminal Proceedings: People v. Florence Ada Arnold Introduction People v. Florence Ada Arnold (66 Cal.2d 438) is a landmark decision by the Supreme Court...
Implied Covenant of Good Faith: Insurer's Duty to Settle Within Policy Limits Introduction Rosina Crisci, the plaintiff and respondent, brought forth a legal action against The Security Insurance...
Reaffirmation of Indecent Exposure Convictions and Limitations on Appellate Challenges: People v. Merriam Introduction People v. Russell Glenn Merriam, Jr. is a significant 1967 decision by the...
People v. Lookadoo: Upholding Jury Waiver, Felony-Murder Rule, and Admissibility of Confessions under Escobedo Introduction People v. Leo Carlton Lookadoo, Jr., 66 Cal.2d 307, is a seminal decision...
Admissibility of Confessions and Prior Offenses: People v. Kelley, 66 Cal.2d 232 (1967) Introduction People v. Robert Edward Kelley, decided by the Supreme Court of California in 1967, is a landmark...
Search Incident to Arrest: Reasonable Continuation Post-Move in People v. Webb Introduction People v. Webb (66 Cal.2d 107, 1967) is a pivotal case decided by the Supreme Court of California that...
Excusable Neglect in Late Claims for Damages Against the State: Viles v. State of California Introduction In JACK D. VILES v. STATE OF CALIFORNIA (66 Cal.2d 24, 1967), the Supreme Court of California...
Application of ESCOBEDO v. ILLINOIS in Determining Admissibility of Defendant Statements: People v. Talley Introduction The case of People v. Curtis Franklin Talley et al. (65 Cal.2d 830, 1967) is a...
Retroactive Application of Escobedo and Prospective Limitation on Miranda: Insights from People v. Rollins (65 Cal.2d 681) Introduction People v. Rollins (65 Cal.2d 681) is a seminal decision by the...
Multiple Punishment under Penal Code Section 654: Analysis of In re Wilford Wright et al. Introduction The case of In re Wilford Wright et al., on Habeas Corpus (65 Cal.2d 650), adjudicated by the...
Defining Felonious Intent in Robbery: Insights from People v. Harrison Butler Introduction People v. Harrison Butler, 65 Cal.2d 569 (1967), is a landmark decision by the Supreme Court of California...
Voice Identification and Self-Incrimination: Insights from People v. Ellis Introduction People v. Phillip Dean Ellis, 65 Cal.2d 529 (1966), addressed a pivotal issue in criminal law: whether a...
No Constitutional Right to Refuse Breathalyzer Test: Analysis of People v. Sudduth Introduction People v. Louis Eugene Sudduth (65 Cal.2d 543, 1966) is a landmark decision by the Supreme Court of...