At the Lectern

APRIL 28, 2021

The Supreme Court has announced a seven-case late-May calendar. Like all calendars since April 2020 , and for the foreseeable future, May’s arguments will be remote and based in San Francisco. (See May is the only month with two oral argument sessions. See here , here , here , and here.) The court granted review in March 2020.

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At the Lectern

DECEMBER 17, 2022

The Supreme Court has announced its January calendar, the first one to be presided over by Patricia Guerrero, who will be sworn in as Chief Justice days before the arguments. merge with the charged homicide and cannot be the basis for a second degree felony-murder instruction.” There will be five cases heard. Chun (2009) 45 Cal.4th

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At the Lectern

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The Supreme Court hasn’t published its December calendar yet (there are some technical problems with the court’s website), but, from email notifications, we know four of the cases that will be argued next month. d)) was a serious felony (id., §§ 667, subd. (a)(1), Code, § 243, subd. (d)) a)(1), 1192.7,

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At the Lectern

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

This will be the last opinion in the three cases argued on the September calendar. 1437 , 2018 legislation that allows resentencing of some defendants convicted of felony murder or murder under a natural-and-probable-consequences theory. On Monday morning, the Supreme Court will file its opinion in People v.

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At the Lectern

AUGUST 5, 2022

This will be the second of seven opinions for cases argued on the late-May calendar. Strong is expected to decide whether a felony-murder special circumstance finding (Pen. Four of the other opinions will likely file by August 22 and one, in a death penalty appeal with post-argument briefing, should file by September 12. Code, § 190.2,

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At the Lectern

JUNE 28, 2023

This will be the last opinion for cases argued on the April calendar. Reyes is another case concerning possible resentencing under Senate Bill 1437 , which limited criminal liability for felony murder or murder under the natural-and-probable-consequences doctrine. Briefs here ; oral argument video here.)

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At the Lectern

MAY 3, 2023

Opinions in the five March calendar cases should file by June 5. is expected to decide whether the Court of Appeal erred in ruling that the trial court adequately exercised its discretion to determine whether the juvenile’s offenses were felonies or misdemeanors as required by Welfare and Institutions Code section 702 and In re Manzy W

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At the Lectern

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

The Supreme Court will begin its December calendar with a memorial for former Justice John Arguelles, who died in April. The court has now posted the calendar. The calendar includes just the four cases we mentioned yesterday. d)) was a serious felony (id., §§ 667, subd. (a)(1), Code, § 243, subd. (d)) a)(1), 1192.7,

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At the Lectern

AUGUST 24, 2022

The opinions will leave two undecided cases from the eight-case June calendar. There is also one undecided case — a death penalty appeal with post-argument briefing — from the late-May calendar. (Briefs here ; oral argument videos here , here , and here.). The two remaining opinions should file by September 1.

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At the Lectern

MARCH 1, 2023

These will be the last opinions in the four cases argued on the December calendar. d)) was a serious felony (id., §§ 667, subd. (a)(1), Tomorrow morning, the Supreme Court will file its opinions in People v. Brown and In re Cabrera. Briefs here ; oral argument video here and here.) In Brown , the court limited the issues to: “1.

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At the Lectern

JUNE 16, 2021

By contrast, there has been no decision yet in any case argued on the April calendar. The change in the law at issue is Senate Bill 136 , which, in 2019, restricted what had been a generally applicable enhancement for prior felony prison and jail terms to one that is now imposed only for those terms served for sexually violent offenses.

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At the Lectern

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

These opinions will decide half of the court’s September calendar. a)(6) & (7)) require consecutive terms on multiple current violent or serious felony convictions, regardless of whether the offenses occurred on the same occasion or arose from the same set of operative facts?” In March 2019 , the court agreed in Yahoo!

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At the Lectern

JULY 23, 2021

The case involves Senate Bill 1437 , which narrowed murder liability under the felony murder theory and the natural and probable consequences doctrine. Lewis was argued on the late-May calendar and Pollock was argued in early May. The court granted review in March 2020. Tri-Modal Distribution Services.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

OCTOBER 7, 2019

On September 30, the Fourth Circuit tentatively calendared oral argument on the companies’ appeal for the December 10–12 argument session. The court also temporarily enjoined two felony riot statutes because they went “far beyond” the State’s “appropriate interest” in criminalizing participation in a riot with acts of force or violence.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MARCH 6, 2018

He had been convicted of misdemeanor trespass and felony criminal mischief and conspiracy to commit criminal mischief in October 2017. A second activist who filmed the action was convicted of felony conspiracy to commit criminal mischief and conspiracy trespass, a misdemeanor.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Here is the column: Hunter Biden returned to court today on the felony indictment for his possession of a handgun, including allegations that he lied on an Oct.12, The problem for the case is that Hunter and his counsel appear to have an elastic calendar on his addiction, depending on its value in a given case or controversy.

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SCOTUSBlog

MAY 15, 2023

South Carolina Conference of the NAACP to their merits calendar for the 2023-24 term as well as three other cases, including a dispute arising from former President Donald Trump’s lease of a government-owned building in Washington, D.C., The justices added Alexander v. and two cases involving the Armed Career Criminal Act.

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