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- Stearns v. McGuire, (10th Cir. 2005)
... duty counterclaim and affirmative defense. and his estoppel affirmative defense. We affirm.... Michael T. McGuire is a California criminal. defense attorney who has a real estate l...
- Federal Circuits
- Jackson's Doctor Hires Attorney
By Linda Deutsch The Associated Press

...Dr. Conrad Murray has hired a California criminal defense attorney as the investigation int...
- The Virginian-Pilot and The Ledger-Star, Norfolk, VA
- January 09, 2010
- Harrington v. Richter, 562 U.S. 2011 (2011)
... called to drug dealer Johnson’s California home found Johnson wounded and Klein fatally wound... that Branscombe shot Johnson in self-defense and that Klein was killed in the crossfire in the ...The question is whether an attorney’s representation amounted to incompetence under prev...See Brief for California Attorneys for Criminal Justice et al. as Amici Curiae 8 (notingthat the C...
- U.S. Supreme Court

- A critical appraisal of the Department of Justice's new approach to medical marijuana.
... favored by earlier administrations, Attorney General Eric Holder announced in October 2009 that... of the medical marijuana issue in both criminal law and federalism circles, this Article sets out ...Starting with California in 1996, fifteen states have now legalized medical..., the Court rejected the medical necessity defense of a city-licensed medical marijuana dispensary. (...
- Stanford Law & Policy Review
- Vol. 22 Nbr. 2, March 2011
- Cullen v. Pinholster, 563 U.S. (2011)
...After the California Supreme Court twice unanimouslydenied Pinholster h..., Pinholster had rejected other attorneys andinsisted on representing himself. During that... on his own behalf and presented analibi defense. He claimed that he had broken intoKumar's ... See Brief for Criminal Justice LegalFoundation 26. By contrast, the most...
- U.S. Supreme Court
- Martinez v. Ryan, 566 U.S. (2012)
... a constitutional right to an effective attorney in the collateralproceeding because it was the fir...As part of his defense,Martinez introduced evidence of the victim's recan... See id., at 755; Douglas . v. California, 372 U. S. 353, 357 (1963) (holding Statesmust app... claim.See Primus, Structural Reform in Criminal Defense, 92Cornell L. Rev. 679, 689, and n. 57 (20...
- U.S. Supreme Court
- Women Pioneers in (California) Politics
MAXINE WATERS (D- 35th) is recognized as one of the most powerful representatives in Congress, a fighter for her constituents. She goes where the action is and never retreats from a challenge in defending those whom she represents. When speculation arose about her leaving Congress and running to be a supervisor she stated, "Congress is where I belong because it is where I believe I can do the maximum good for the most people in L.A. and the nation." She has an unblemished record as a strong advocate for progressive politics at the state and national level. First serving in the California State Assembly for 14 years, she has been in Congress for the past 17 years. Waters has successfully authorized, and had signed into law in California, the first child abuse prevention legislation, the ...

... the Department of Commerce to create the Defense Conversion Revolving Loan Fund. She has worked to ... first Black woman to be elected district attorney of San Francisco and is a rising star in the polit... safety and the need for new ideas in our criminal justice system. Harris said, "I've spent my entire...
- Sentinel; Los Angeles, Calif.
- September 07, 2009
- Bullcoming v. New Mexico, 564 U.S. (2011)
... specifically to serveas evidence in a criminal proceeding. Absent stipulation,the Court ruled, t...58. A startled defense counsel objected.The prosecution, she complaine...) those underlying values." Giles v.California, 554 U. S. 353, 375 (2008). Accordingly, theClaus... responses by NewMexico District Attorneys to Melendez-Diaz. Brief for State of NewMexico Dep...
- U.S. Supreme Court
- Securities fraud.
...Regulation of Selective Disclosure III. DEFENSES A. Intent-Based Defenses 1. Lack of Fraudulent Int..." insiders, such as underwriters, attorneys, accountants, consultants, or others who temporari... clear in the Northern District of California, where a jury found a former Brocade executive gui...
- American Criminal Law Review
- Vol. 47 Nbr. 2, March 2010
- The devastating impact of prior crimes evidence and other myths of the criminal justice process.
... face about taking the stand in their own defense: if a defendant takes the stand, he risks being de... efforts of legal experts and defense attorneys to restrict the admissibility of prior crimes evid...California: "No constitution can prevent the operation of the...
- Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology
- Vol. 101 Nbr. 2, March 2011