OADC Weekly Case Law Update

This podcast covers case summaries distributed on 8/26/2022.

Cases and Keywords with timestamps:

(00:54) People v. Vergari, 2022COA95; Waiver of the right to a fair and impartial jury, Witness's Narration of Videos, Precluding Impeachment Testimony, Prosecutorial Misconduct during closing argument.

(06:01) People v. Palacios, Jr., 20CA0427; Inquiry into deadlocked jury, Waste of judicial resources.

(09:30) People v. Yarbrough, 20CA1501; Waiver of jury trial must be made by defendant.

(11:35) People v. Valencia, 20CA1709; Restitution – Proximate Cause – uncharged conduct.

(12:58) People v. Gonzales, 21CA1032; Miller resentencing decision.

Links:

People v. Vergari, 2022COA95

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/aca7d617-1d59-401b-8e1c-72f95ea95682.pdf?rdr=true

Vera's Bail Assessment Pilot Launches "Ability To Pay" Calculator

https://www.vera.org/newsroom/veras-bail-assessment-pilot-launches-ability-to-pay-calculator

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This podcast covers case summaries distributed on 8/19/2022.

Cases and Keywords with timestamps:

(00:50) Ditirro v. Sando, 2022COA94; Colorado's Civil Rights Statute: Suit against law enforcement agency.

(02:03) People v. Adkins, 21CA0542; PSCC for time in Canada awaiting extradition.

(04:56) People v. Price, 19CA1538; Waiver of Right to Counsel.

Links:

Ditirro v. Sando 2022COA94

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/576f159c-0aaa-471d-b7fb-1f0cb1b00683.pdf?rdr=true

Suvi Miller Order by Judge Egelhoff (attached as a document in the show notes)

ABA Report Reduce on Mass Incarceration

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/3e365662-f2c5-4dd3-8947-c1836438b344.pdf?rdr=true

ABA Second Look Report

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/f728e62c-e10e-4781-a1be-f84dc89c44da.pdf?rdr=true

Contact Shawndell Irving here: Shawndell Irving

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This podcast covers case summaries distributed on 8/12/2022.

Cases and Keywords with timestamps:

(01:12) People v. Moss, 2022COA92; Restitution.

Links:

People v. Moss, 2022COA 92 (August 11, 2022)

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/a2541cf6-630d-4c2a-b22e-a17a2007af16.pdf?rdr=true

Suvi Miller Shreck Hearing Transcript will be uploaded as a pdf document to this episode.

Contact Stacie Nelson Colling here: Stacie Nelson Colling If you do not already have a contract with the OADC, please include a resume and cover letter with your email.

The Juvenile Law Center guide can be found here: https://jlc.org/racial-justice-amicus-and-appellate-strategies-june-2022

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This podcast covers case summaries distributed on 8/5/2022.

Cases and Keywords with timestamps:

(01:02) People v. Berdan, 19CA0868; DA Shaken Baby Experts: Bad Shreck Hearing.

(05:56) People v. Garcia, 19CA2122; IAC of Postconviction counsel can be JEEN.

Michigan Cases:

(09:02) People v Parks, No. 162086 (July 28, 2022); Prohibition on mandatory life without parole extends to 18-year-olds.

(13:04) People v Taylor, No. 154994 (July 28, 2022); Prosecution has the burden by clear and convincing evidence to rebut the presumption that life without parole is a disproportionate sentence for a juvenile.

(15:42) People v Stovall, No. 16425 (July 28, 2022); Parolable life sentences for youth are disproportionate.

(17:14) People v Boykin and Tate, Nos. 157738 and 158696 (July 28, 2022); Factors of youth must be considered in term of years sentencing hearings for juveniles.

(18:41) People v Poole No. 161529 (July 28, 2022); retroactive application of People v. Parks is likely to occur.

Links:

People v Parks, No. 162086

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/e4f06a1e-9222-4a02-8b51-b8b0fab045b6.pdf?rdr=true

People v Taylor, No. 154994

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/a12d45ca-a0f3-43f0-bc78-2fafb02165e9.pdf?rdr=true

People v Stovall, No. 16425

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/dbfd50a4-61b9-465e-9eb4-bf9d2aa4e15d.pdf?rdr=true

People v Boykin and Tate, Nos. 157738 and 158696

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/4a5bfe9e-c2b6-4157-bc73-0cb0d3176e0a.pdf?rdr=true

People v Poole

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/8d1bd18a-0937-4e8f-a318-0581d246c192.pdf?rdr=true

IDRA Recent Publications of interest for August

https://www.indigentdefenseresearch.org/2022/08/notable-recent-publications-august-2022.html

DU Law's report on protective custody at Buena Vista Corr. Facility

https://www.law.du.edu/sites/default/files/2022-08/DU%20Sturm%20College%20of%20Law_CRC_Abused%20%26%20Forgotten_BVCF%20PC%20Unit_July%202022.pdf

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This podcast covers case summaries distributed on 7/29/2022.

Cases and Keywords with timestamps:

(01:49) People v. Lancaster, 2022COA82; Bribery - sufficiency of the evidence, Sexual Assault – Victim Incapable – sufficiency of the evidence, Prior Act Evidence.

(05:45) People v. Garcia, 2022COA83; Judicial Disqualification, Sufficiency of the evidence 1st degree MVT.

(11:04) People v. Whiteaker, 2022COA84; Merger – lesser included offenses (first degree criminal trespass as a lesser included offense of second degree burglary), Jury Instructions: "The defendant" v. surname, Initial Aggressor instruction.

(16:04) People v. Peace, 19CA2098; Initial Aggressor Instruction Error, Habitual Criminal Adjudication.

(22:02) People v. Bryant, 19CA1826; CRE 404(b) Evidence.

Links:

People v. Lancaster, 2022COA82

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/4d186881-a110-4e6b-85f7-69ec267794dc.pdf?rdr=true

People v. Garcia, 2022COA83

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/8eb96eb4-4344-497f-9e8a-3adc0bb6483f.pdf?rdr=true

People v. Whiteaker, 2022COA84

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/8c7501d1-d85c-41ee-a4f1-b648f33a7ba7.pdf?rdr=true

Medina v. People PWC

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/2ac149c7-1133-478d-a79d-301ee73b8e0d.pdf?rdr=true

2021 The Sexual Grooming Scale Victim Version

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/5dddefdd-af4d-4e70-b65c-84a422046823.pdf?rdr=true

The Influence of Attachment on Adolescents Who Have Sexually Abused: A Conversation with Michael Miner CLE: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_2L9PZFbiSOipGtZA9b9HQA

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This podcast covers case summaries distributed on 7/22/2022.

Cases and Keywords with timestamps:

(01:08) People v. Olivo-Tellez, 19CA1322; Involuntary Statement: Coercion by threat and promise.

(06:22) People v. Avila-Fajard, 18CA1489; Res Gestae Evidence.

(09:04) People v. Hernandez-Escajeda, 19CA1519; Postconviction procedure, 35c motion not successive and untimely, Breaman error.

Links:

These Walls documentary: https://youtu.be/fU8y5UaY-fU

Crim P. Rule 43 Amended

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/dcd80c08-0711-42b5-84f4-7f694b8b2a29.pdf?rdr=true

CCDB Roadshow Information: https://ccdb.org/?pg=Events&evAction=showDetail&eid=253201

Clearbrief: https://clearbrief.com

Contact Janell Hafner here: Janell Hafner

3rd Annual NAPD Women's Conference Information and Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/napd-womens-conference-2022-tickets-342818307787

Contact Laura Harvell here: Laura Harvell

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This podcast covers case summaries distributed on 7/15/2022.

Cases and Keywords with timestamps:

(00:44) People v. Crabtree, 2022COA73; Plain Error Review: Timing, Sovereign Citizen waiver of the right to counsel.

(06:05) Irizarry v. Yehia, No. 21-1247 (10th Cir. July 11, 2022); 1st Amendment Right to Film Police During DUI Stop.

(09:25) Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta, No. 21-429 (June 29, 2022); State jurisdiction to prosecute non-Indians for crimes committed in Indian country against Indians.

(12:49) Concepcion v. U.S., 20-1650 (June 27, 2022); Re-Sentencing Discretion.

(12:36) Ruan v. U. S., No. 20-1410 (June 27, 2022); Push back on strict liability prosecutions.

(22:30) State v. Wright, 961 N. W. 2d 396 (2021); State .Supreme Court departing from the SCOTUS' 4th Amendment analysis.

Links:

People v. Crabtree, 2022COA73

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/a65630f4-c0bc-4047-a553-2a8adee13a0f.pdf?rdr=true

Irizarry v. Yehia, No. 21-1247

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/c09748ad-5e49-49f0-904e-d5f467c549b7.pdf?rdr=true

Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta, 21-429

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/9de9b6a9-8760-455d-959a-0bcb4940bee9.pdf?rdr=true

Ruan v. United States, 20-1410

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/3a9089b5-12c0-47e2-82e8-cb65d0482d3e.pdf?rdr=true

Concepcion v. United States, 20-1650

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/660b0a8b-5d56-4190-b9c7-94576bed0b79.pdf?rdr=true

State v Wright Iowa 2021

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/b6a1acce-962c-4c96-9746-c801537a167a.doc?rdr=true

SCOTUS Blog Digest of Cases: https://www.scotusblog.com/case-files/terms/ot2021/

IDRA Notable Publications for July 2022: https://www.indigentdefenseresearch.org/2022/07/notable-recent-publications-july-2022.html

CCDB Fentanyl Legislation Training: https://ccdb.org/?pg=Events&eid=253326&evAction=showDetail

DUI Materials (Washington State Patrol): https://www.wsp.wa.gov/breathtest/dredocs.php

Contact Laura Harvell here: Laura Harvell

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This podcast covers case summaries distributed on 7/8/2022.

Cases and Keywords with timestamps:

(01:10) People v. Archer, 2022COA71; Child Abuse Resulting in Death: Sufficiency of the Evidence, Expert Testimony by IsoForensics, Co-Conspirator Statements.

(07:01) People v. Smith, 19CA1834; Waiver of the Right to a Jury Trial – the burden of proof.

Links:

People v. Archer, 2022COA71

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/be81fef0-6988-490b-a56d-4fa50cd1847d.pdf?rdr=true

Motion to Suppress - key word search

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/16adcdf1-8ed9-431f-8bba-5c3477e62524.pdf?rdr=true

Motion to Suppress – Geofence

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/704d7748-1f56-4079-b054-f41f53c0f061.pdf?rdr=true

Google Key Word Search violates 4th EFF Amicus Brief

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/7839de02-7060-4eae-b342-d5b7118ae150.pdf?rdr=true

Motion to Suppress - Google Account information

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/763d83dc-ac82-453f-afd6-b3d0a09d6285.pdf?rdr=true

Motion to Suppress - Cell Phones

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/3038a50a-4f23-438b-a383-d2a1f656bdd2.pdf?rdr=true

Motion to Suppress – CDR

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/70be7eb4-873e-42ae-b97a-0bf931c393fa.pdf?rdr=true

SCOTUS Blog Digest of Cases: https://www.scotusblog.com/case-files/terms/ot2021/

ABA Journal article Teen charged in deadly fire challenges police use of Google searches to find suspects: https://tinyurl.com/2p8pfmra

OADC Resource Advocate Contact Information: https://www.coloradoadc.org/oadccontacts (Note: you must be signed in to view this resource, which is available only to OADC contractors.)

Contact Laura Harvell here: Laura Harvell

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This podcast covers case summaries distributed on 7/1/2022.

Cases and Keywords with timestamps:

(03:00) People v. Smith, 2022 CO 38; Probable Cause to Search a Vehicle.

(07:08) Chan v. HEI Resources, 2022 CO 36; Investment in General Partnership as security for CSA.

(09:22) People v. Johnson, 2022COA68; YOS Sentence Revocation.

(13:44) People v. Lopez, 2022COA70; 4th Amendment – Dog Sniff Search – Good Faith Exception.

(18:31) People v. Moore, 17CA00029; Tibbels: Reasonable Doubt Analogy – crack in the foundation.

(19:26) People v. Garcia, 19CA0531; Self-Defense Jury Instructions.

(22:16) People v. Martinez, 19CA2208; Batson Challenge.

(26:10) People v. Gearhart, 20CA0728; Bare Bone Search Warrant Affidavit.

(29:34) People v. Chaney, 20CA1287; Improper Expert Testimony: Usurping the Jury's Function.

(31:39) People v. Bustos-Chavez, 21CA0539; Jurisdictional bar to prosecution.

(35:52) Propst v. Propst, 21CA0921; Excusable neglect.

Links:

People v. Smith, 2022 CO 38

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/2de80e4b-c316-4ba8-b809-64bedb20ae2f.pdf?rdr=true

Chan v. HEI Resources, 2022 CO 36

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/c51a3b73-efb6-4225-a6f7-a1e1174535a0.pdf?rdr=true

Chan v. HEI resources AB

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/5ff6cdda-d7e2-47e8-b3fa-1e4a9d6d5dd1.pdf?rdr=true

Chan v. HEI resources NFIB amicus

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/499bea24-92b0-4c7c-b799-954a6fecd810.pdf?rdr=true

People v. Johnson 2022COA68

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/90a3f0f6-40bf-4958-9505-16a2164ec31b.pdf?rdr=true

People v. Lopez, 2022COA70

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/b45740b7-bb3d-4289-a925-c909713a41d3.pdf?rdr=true

People v. Wright R21 invalid waiver of PH

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/39ea587a-1c3c-44a3-9f95-a2ac4f0d3b6a.pdf?rdr=true

Independent Investigation into the Leadership Services Contract Awarded by the Colorado Judicial Department to the Leadership Practice LLC (Mindy Macias)

https://www.courts.state.co.us/userfiles/file/announcements/Troyer%20Mitchell%20Report-%20Independent%20Investigation%20into%20Leadership%20Services%20Contract.pdfhttps://www.courts.state.co.us/userfiles/file/announcements/Troyer%20Mitchell%20Report-%20Independent%20Investigation%20into%20Leadership%20Services%20Contract.pdf

Contact section of OADC Information Website (please log in for access)

https://www.coloradoadc.org/oadccontacts

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Contact Laura Harvell here: Laura Harvell

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This podcast covers case summaries distributed on 6/24/2022.

Cases and Keywords with timestamps:

(01:04) Vega v. Tekoh, 21-499 (June 23, 2022); Miranda violations do not violate the 5th Amendment.

(02:05) New York Rifle & Pistol Assoc. v. Bruen, No. 20-843, 597 U. S. (June 23, 2022); Second Amendment right to carry a concealed gun.

(11:19) Dobbs v. Jackson Woman's Health, 19-1392 (June 24, 2022); Substantive Due Process, Stare Decisis.

(24:21) People v. Vialpondo, 2022CO28; Prosecutor's comments regarding "flight" punish defendant's choice to go to jury trial, Cumulative error from Prosecutor's comments.

(29:03) McBride v. People, 22CO30; Sufficiency of the evidence: Taillight violation.

(32:54) People v. Trujillo-Tuscon, 22CO31; Miranda: Invoking the right to counsel.

(39:05) Owens v. Carlson, 22CO33; PED Calculation.

Links:

Vega v. Tekoh, 21-499 (June 23, 2022)

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/7b9b9ca2-103b-4e9c-88fa-a2269e6745e6.pdf?rdr=true

New York Rifle & Pistol Assoc. v. Bruen, No. 20-843

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/c0afe00b-9959-4e94-928c-d1a300d6bd29.pdf?rdr=true

Dobbs v. Jackson Woman's Health, 19-1392 (June 24, 2022)

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/0b52e8c6-cc90-415f-82e7-559d818bb0df.pdf?rdr=true

People v. Vialpondo, 2022CO28 (June 21, 2022)

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/00970d09-fdcb-45d5-89c8-42c7e5afa585.pdf?rdr=true

McBride v. People, 22CO30 (June 21, 2022)

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/1ef85198-6c62-4e87-9a25-3546c764a4fc.pdf?rdr=true

People v. Trujillo-Tuscon, 22CO31 (June 21, 2022)

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/8cbfedc5-b1a5-4ee0-b88c-74136a2f8b08.pdf?rdr=true

Owens v. Carlson, 22CO33 (June 21, 2022)

https://files.constantcontact.com/45bb5db5401/52665d4b-9424-4a4b-8aae-e8c42b2f569e.pdf?rdr=true

Contact Laura Harvell here: Laura Harvell

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