This podcast covers case summaries distributed on 3/31/2023.

Cases and Keywords with timestamps:

(01:32) People v. Madrid 2023 CO 12; Batson Second Step Procedure.

(07:08) People v. Larson, 2023COA28; Reviving a vacated conviction, Unanimous Verdict.

(10:20) People v. Mandez-Ramirez, 19CA2404; Definition of harm, Prosecutorial Misconduct - Referring to facts not in evidence and alluding to race, Prosecutorial Misconduct - Golden Rule Argument.

(17:14) People v. Early, 22CA0628; Charges dismissed because trial court exceeded speedy deadline and did not declare a mistrial.

(20:08) People v. Ward, 20CA1921; Wells-Yates trilogy is not applied retroactively.

Certs Granted/Denied:

Tarr v. People, No. 22SC226, Court of Appeals Case No. 18CA485

Schwarz v. People, No. 22SC801, Court of Appeals Case No. 20CA1499

Links:

People v. Madrid 2023 CO 12

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/0f3d2a4c-8e91-4d3b-8c66-715401cfb637.pdf?rdr=true

People v. Larson, 2023COA28

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/2798e6c4-f9a5-43f4-9257-411c6d7f3654.pdf?rdr=true

Wilkins v. U.S. No. 21-1164

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/62b44de1-2cf1-45e3-81cb-810760dec815.pdf?rdr=true

Licensed Legal Paraprofessionals Rule Change 2023(06)

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/e649cdde-a9df-46db-9bc3-51f86aaefda4.pdf?rdr=true

Top Ten Writing Tips

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/8e741b90-9c02-45e8-821b-7cbbfbc2ff5e.pdf?rdr=true

Greg Mermelstein, Deputy Director, Missouri State Public Defender, SCOTUS Recaps: https://www.publicdefenders.us/blog_profile.asp?User=15

Bert's Ted Talk recommendation of the week: https://www.ted.com/talks/neal_katyal_how_to_win_an_argument_at_the_us_supreme_court_or_anywhere

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