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  1. What is the Serrato Exception to Double Jeopardy?

  2. What Are Valid Parole Residency Restrictions?
  3. CDCR Disciplinary Finding of Conspiracy Reversed
  4. What Are One’s Rights in a Parole Revocation Hearing?
  5. Full Resentencing For Invalid Enhancement if Stayed?
  6. What is Post Release Community Supervision (PRCS)?
  7. Miranda Not Required When Suspect Free to Leave
  8. What is Needed to be a Mentally Disordered Offender?
  9. Will Reduction of a Felony to a Misdemeanor End 290?
  10. What Happens After an MDO Completes the DSH Term?
  11. When Does Incompetency Commitment End under PC 1170?
  12. How Does the CDCR Screen for SVP Determination?
  13. New Criminal Laws Effective in California in 2024.
  14. How Does Having an ICE Hold Affect One in Prison?
  15. No CRJA Violation for Defense Counsel Testimony Advice
  16. General Principles for Removal Based on a Conviction
  17. DUI – When a Warrantless Forced Blood Draw is Illegal
  18. What is an Aggravated Felony for Immigration Issues?
  19. Critical Ruling on Access to Police Misconduct Records
  20. Immigration: What’s a Crime Involving Moral Turpitude
  21. New Domestic Violence Restraining Order Discovery Law
  22. When Can One Not Appeal After a No Contest Plea?
  23. What is and When Can One File a Motion Nunc Pro Tunc?
  24. Can I Appeal Without a Certificate of Probable Cause?
  25. One Must be a California Resident to Get SB 384 Relief
  26. Common Grounds for Appeal after Sentence (Part 1 of 2)
  27. SB 384 Motion Denied on Tier 2 Offender Then Reversed
  28. Common Grounds for Appeal after Sentence (Part 2 of 2)
  29. Is it a 4th Amendment Violation to Use City’s Street Videos?
  30. How to Correct or Add to the Record for an Appeal
  31. Peremptory Challenge of Latina Juror Unrelated to Race
  32. What Can One Do if the Appellate Court Erred?
  33. Judge Errs by Not Allowing CRJA Evidentiary Hearing
  34. When Can I File a State Court Habeas Corpus Petition?
  35. Domestic Violence Laws and “Friends with Benefits”
  36. Three Most Common Grounds for a State Habeas Petition
  37. SB 483 Resentencing After 3 Strike Reform Act Denial?
  38. Three Reasons a Habeas May Not Be Brought & Exceptions
  39. Compelled Use of Finger to Unlock Phone Illegal?
  40. Before Filing Habeas, Exhaust Administrative Remedies
  41. Motion to Suppress Granted Based on Unlawful Detention
  42. If a State Court Habeas is Denied, How to Seek Review
  43. CRJA – Judge Ignored Police Officer’s Implicit Bias
  44. What is a State Petition for a Writ of Mandate?
  45. Can State Court Have Jurisdiction Over VA Fraud Case?
  46. Examples of a Writ of Mandate / Mandamus
  47. What is a Plea Under People v. Palmer?  Why Do It?
  48. What Must be Stated in a Writ of Mandate / Mandamus?
  49. Commutation Denied Because Proceedings Not Arbitrary
  50. What is a Post-Conviction Motion for DNA Testing?
  51. Death Row Challenge to Method of Execution Fails
  52. Who Can File a Federal Habeas Corpus Petition? 
  53. Motion to Suppress on Laser Narcotics Identification
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