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Oregon Appellate Court--August 1, 2018
by: Rankin Johnson • August 13, 2018 • no comments
JUVENILE DELINQUENCY-Delinquency petition following probation violation EVIDENCE - Impeachable convictions SENTENCING - Consecutive sentences JOINDER OF OFFENSES - Failure to allege basis for joinder SENTENCING - Measure 11 escape clause PAROLE AND POST-PRISON SUPERVISION - Prohibiting family contact on supervision
→ read the full summaries...Oregon Supreme Court - August 2, 2018
by: Rankin Johnson • August 6, 2018 • no comments
- ’’’403 BALANCING - Findings’’’
Oregon Appellate Court--July 25, 2018
by: Rankin Johnson • July 27, 2018 • no comments
POST-CONVICTION RELIEF - Conviction which can be attacked TRIAL PROCEDURE - Amending judgment EVIDENCE - Forfeiture-by-wrongdoing hearsay exception APPEALS - Record necessary for review SEARCH AND SEIZURE - Officer safety EVIDENCE - 403 balancing SENTENCING - Merger SEARCH AND SEIZURE - Patdowns
→ read the full summaries...Oregon Supreme Court - July 26, 2018
by: Rankin Johnson • July 27, 2018 • no comments
CRIMES - Theft by receiving SEARCH AND SEIZURE - Inquiring about weapons
→ read the full summaries...Oregon Appellate Court--July 11, 2018
by: Rankin Johnson • July 25, 2018 • no comments
EVIDENCE - Rape shield law BAIL - Rescission and financial obligations SENTENCING - Out-of-state convictions as predicates
→ read the full summaries...Oregon Appellate Court--July 18, 2018
by: Rankin Johnson • July 25, 2018 • no comments
ATTORNEY FEE AWARDS - Requisite findings PROBATION CONDITIONS - Medical marijuana EVIDENCE - 403 balancing PAROLE BOARD PROCEDURE - Findings of fact CIVIL COMMITMENT - Jurisdiction and venue JURY INSTRUCTIONS - Supplemental instructions SEARCH AND SEIZURE - Probable cause as to driving uninsured SENTENCING-Fines - fees and assessments SENTENCING - Maximum terms JUVENILE LAW - Detention as probation sanction CONTEMPT - Terminology in judgment SENTENCING - Maximum terms
→ read the full summaries...Oregon Supreme Court - July 19, 2018
by: Rankin Johnson • July 20, 2018 • no comments
- SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE - Grooming
Oregon Supreme Court - June 28, 2018
by: Rankin Johnson • July 17, 2018 • no comments
SEARCH WARRANTS - Searches of computers
→ read the full summaries...Oregon Supreme Court - July 5, 2018
by: Rankin Johnson • July 17, 2018 • no comments
SUBPOENAS - Property and privacy of third parties DUII - Predicate offenses
→ read the full summaries...Oregon Supreme Court - June 21, 2018
by: Rankin Johnson • June 25, 2018 • no comments
SELF-INCRIMINATION -- Suppression and exploitation
→ read the full summaries...Oregon Appellate Court--June 13, 2018
by: Rankin Johnson • June 22, 2018 • no comments
PROBATION - Basis to arrest for violation SEARCH AND SEIZURE - Privacy interest EVIDENCE - In-court identifications POST-CONVICTION RELIEF - Conduct of hearing TRIAL PROCEDURE - Conflict between oral and written judgment CIVIL COMMITMENT - Time of hearing PROBATION - Corpus Delicti rule POST-CONVICTION RELIEF - Pleading requirements DUII - Date of prior convictions STALKING/VRO/FAPA - Request for findings
→ read the full summaries...Oregon Appellate Court--June 6, 2018
by: Rankin Johnson • June 14, 2018 • no comments
CRIMES - Unlawful possession of a weapon EVIDENCE - Authentication EVIDENCE - Hearsay APPEALS - Preservation of error TRIAL PROCEDURE - Juror qualification POST-CONVICTION RELIEF - Advice of immigration consequences CONTEMPT - Judgment or order EVIDENCE - Expert witnesses
→ read the full summaries...Oregon Supreme Court - May 2, 2018
by: Rankin Johnson • June 5, 2018 • no comments
VICTIM'S RIGHTS -- Right to speak at sentencing
→ read the full summaries...Oregon Supreme Court - May 10, 2018
by: Rankin Johnson • June 4, 2018 • no comments
SENTENCING -- Adult Sentencing of Juveniles
→ read the full summaries...Oregon Appellate Court--May 16, 2018
by: Rankin Johnson • May 22, 2018 • no comments
SENTENCING -- Merger JURY INSTRUCTIONS -- Accomplices TRIAL PROCEDURE - In-camera review SEARCH AND SEIZURE -- Scope of stop APPEALS -- Mootness DEFENSES -- Freedom of speech SENTENCING -- Restitution
→ read the full summaries...Oregon Supreme Court - April 19, 2018
by: Rankin Johnson • May 7, 2018 • one comment
ACCUSATORY INSTRUMENTS -- ORICO APPEALS -- Preservation
→ read the full summaries...Oregon Appellate Court--April 11, 2018
by: Rankin Johnson • May 7, 2018 • no comments
CIVIL COMMITMENT -- Sufficiency EVIDENCE - Curative or conditional admissibility POST-CONVICTION relief -- Ineffectiveness and tactical choices APPEALS -- Preservation EVIDENCE -- Expert testimony
→ read the full summaries...Oregon Appellate Court--April 4, 2018
by: Rankin Johnson • April 19, 2018 • no comments
CRIMES -- Identity theft SEARCH AND SEIZURE -- Lawful scope of traffic stop TRIAL PROCEDURE -- 403 balancing EVIDENCE -- Relevance RIGHT TO COUNSEL -- Invocation EVIDENCE -- Hearsay TRIAL PROCEDURE -- Requests for substitute counsel TRIAL PROCEDURE -- Witness-false-in-part instruction TRIAL PROCEDURE -- Mere-presence instruction
→ read the full summaries...Oregon Supreme Court - March 22, 2018
by: Rankin Johnson • April 11, 2018 • no comments
Sentencing - CDO factors LGBTQ - issues
→ read the full summaries...Oregon Appellate Court--March 21, 2018
by: Rankin Johnson • April 10, 2018 • no comments
RIGHT TO COUNSEL
SENTENCING SEARCH AND SEIZURE TRIAL PROCEDURE EVIDENCE CIVIL COMMITMENT SELF-INCRIMINATION SEARCH AND SEIZURE
RIGHT TO COUNSEL -- Waiver SENTENCING -- Merger SEARCH AND SEIZURE -- Reasonable suspicion SENTENCING -- Merger TRIAL PROCEDURE -- Closing argument EVIDENCE -- Eyewitness testimony CIVIL COMMITMENT -- Requirements for hearing SELF-INCRIMINATION -- Compelling circumstances SEARCH AND SEIZURE -- Reasonable suspicion SEARCH AND SEIZURE -- Staleness EVIDENCE -- Written reports and lack of memory SENTENCING -- Compensatory fines
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