CRIMINAL LAW

Florida Case Law SWAFFORD v. STATE, SC06-242 (Fla. 12-21-2006) ROY CLIFTON SWAFFORD, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. SC06-242. Supreme Court of Florida. December 21, 2006. An Appeal from the Circuit Court in and for Volusia County, R. Michael Hutcheson, Judge — Case No. 83-3425-CFAES. Neal Dupree, Capital Collateral Regional Counsel, Southern Region, […]

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial / Appeals Courts COMMONWEALTH v. DOYLE, 05-P-847 (Mass.App.Ct. 12-21-2006) COMMONWEALTH v. James DOYLE. No. 05-P-847. Appeals Court of Massachusetts. May 12, 2006. December 21, 2006. Present: GREENBERG, LAURENCE, & GRAHAM, JJ. Controlled Substances. Entrapment. Practice, Criminal, New trial, Instructions to jury, Hearsay. Evidence, Hearsay, Relevancy and materiality. INDICTMENT found and returned in […]

Ohio State Reports Unpublished STATE v. JOHNSON, Unpublished Decision (12-13-2006) 2006-Ohio-6404 THE STATE OF OHIO, APPELLEE, v. JOHNSON, APPELLANT. No. 2004-1163. Supreme Court of Ohio. Submitted June 20, 2006. Decided December 13, 2006. [EDITOR’S NOTE: This case is unpublished as indicated by the issuing court.] APPEAL from the Court of Common Pleas of Guernsey County, […]

California Courts of Appeal Reports CARRILLO v. SUP. COURT OF L.A., B191701 (Cal.App. 12-21-2006) PEDRO ZUMUDIO CARRILLO, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; THE PEOPLE, Real Party in Interest. B191701. Court of Appeal of California, Second District. December 21, 2006. Certified for Publication Appeal from a judgment of the Los Angeles […]

California Courts of Appeal Reports HOLLYWOOD v. SUPERIOR COURT, 143 Cal.App.4th 858 (2006) 49 Cal.Rptr.3d 598 JESSE JAMES HOLLYWOOD, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Respondent; THE PEOPLE, Real Party in Interest. No. B188550 Court of Appeal of California, Second District. October 5, 2006 REVIEW GRANTED December 20, 2006 [EDITORS’ NOTE: REVIEW […]

Texas Case Law Unpublished OJO v. STATE, 01-05-00998-CR (Tex.App.-Houston [1st Dist.] 11-16-2006) CHARLES UKANWA OJO, Appellant, v. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee. No. 01-05-00998-CR Court of Appeals of Texas, First District, Houston. Opinion issued November 16, 2006. DO NOT PUBLISH. Tex.R.App.P. 47.2(b). [EDITOR’S NOTE: This case is unpublished as indicated by the issuing court.] On […]