This podcast covers case summaries distributed on 4/23/2024.

Cases and Keywords with timestamps:

(02:15) People v. Montoya, 2024COA37 (April 18, 2024); Courtroom closure due to COVID-19, Sufficient evidence to support conviction for failure to leave premises.

(06:55) People v. Burdette, 2024COA38 (April 18, 2024); Time bar for challenge to conviction, Speedy trial issues related to COVID-19, Express Consent Statute does not require law enforcement to test within two hours of driving, but instead is intended to obtain permission in a timely manner, Prosecutor's closing arguments.

(14:16) UNPUBLISHED People v. Dooley, 21CA1946 (April 18, 2024); Granting counsel's motion to withdraw without following Rule 44 is structural error.

(16:06) UNPUBLISHED People v. Worthington, 22CA1314 (April 18, 2024); Evidentiary hearings denied in error in post-conviction proceedings on the issues of failure to consult with a DNA expert and failure to adequately investigate and present alternate suspect defense.

(24:10) McIntosh v. U.S., No. 22-7386 (April 17, 2024); Time limits as interpreted by SCOTUS are jurisdictional deadlines, mandatory claim-processing rules, and time-related directives.

(29:28) U.S. v. Sanchez No. 22-6207 (April 8, 2024); Inquiry related to effect of camera in jury deliberation proceedings is a proper line of inquiry under Remmer.

Links:

People v. Montoya, 2024COA37 (April 18, 2024)

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/e6eb2a4f-8fae-4aa3-b9ef-18f70fff7b18.pdf?rdr=true

People v. Burdette, 2024COA38 (April 18, 2024)

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/fcfa8fed-d30d-4029-99b2-c690cdc85403.pdf?rdr=true

McIntosh v. U.S., No. 22-7386

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/5ed375a7-88c8-4fbf-a963-d89ef1989b75.pdf?rdr=true

U.S. v. Sanchez No. 22-6207

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/dc2d2322-5dbe-4e38-9ddb-285b4849c57f.pdf?rdr=true

Compton v. Texas, No. 23-5682, 601 U.S. (2024) Briefs:

https://www.scotusblog.com/case-files/cases/compton-v-texas/

McKesson v. Doe, No. 23-373, 601 U.S. (April 15, 2024):

https://www.supremecourt.gov/search.aspx?filename=/docket/docketfiles/html/public/23-373.html

City of Grants Pass v. Johnson, No. 23-175:

The oral argument MP3 and transcript can all be found here:

https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/audio/2023/23-175

The briefs, including a gagillion briefs submitted by amici, are here:

https://www.supremecourt.gov/search.aspx?filename=/docket/docketfiles/html/public/23-175.html

Bembury v. Kentucky, 23-802:

All briefs can be found here:

https://www.supremecourt.gov/search.aspx?filename=/docket/docketfiles/html/public/23-802.html

Colorado HB24-124. See https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2024a_1241_signed.pdf.

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