...sts Delaware and federal speedy-trial rights. Delaware Superior Court Criminal Rule 48(b), Barker v. Wingo, People v. Engram
Citations: Delaware Superior Court Criminal Rule 48(b), Barker v. Wingo, People v. Engram
.... Delaware Constitution article I, Section 7, Delaware Superior Court Criminal Rule 23, Ramos v. Louisiana
Citations: Delaware Constitution article I, Section 7, Delaware Superior Court Criminal Rule 23, Ramos v. Louisiana
During jury selection in a criminal case, the judge excludes the public because the courtroom has limited seating and the judge wants jurors to speak freely. What must the court do before closing the proceeding? This que...
Citations: Waller v. Georgia, Presley v. Georgia
...nd removal for disruption. Illinois v. Allen, Delaware Superior Court Criminal Rule 43
Citations: Illinois v. Allen, Delaware Superior Court Criminal Rule 43
...Missouri, People v. Duran, Illinois v. Allen, Delaware Superior Court Criminal Rule 43
Citations: Waller v. Georgia, Presley v. Georgia, Deck v. Missouri, People v. Duran, Illinois v. Allen, Delaware Superior Court Criminal Rule 43
...tors and dismissal authority for undue delay. Delaware Superior Court Criminal Rule 48(b), Barker v. Wingo, Doggett v. United States, People v. Engram
Citations: Delaware Superior Court Criminal Rule 48(b), Barker v. Wingo, Doggett v. United States, People v. Engram
A Pennsylvania patient sued a Delaware physician in federal court in Wilmington, invoking diversity jurisdiction and alleging Delaware medical negligence. Delaware law requires a plaintiff in a health-care negligence act...
Citations: Erie Railroad Co. v. Tompkins, Hanna v. Plumer, Gasperini v. Center for Humanities, Inc.
...sity action in the United States District Court for the District of Delaware against the executor of a Delaware estate, alleging that the decedent negligently designed a warehouse loading platform in Wilmington. The plai...
Citations: Erie Railroad Co. v. Tompkins, Hanna v. Plumer, Fed. R. Civ. P. 4, 28 U.S.C. section 2072
In a criminal trial, the judge instructs that intent is presumed from the defendant's conduct unless the defendant proves a lawful purpose. What is the best constitutional objection? This question tests proof beyond a re...
Citations: In re Winship, Sandstrom v. Montana, Sullivan v. Louisiana
In a Delaware criminal case, a defendant argues that relevant physical evidence should be suppressed solely because the search would have violated a broader Delaware constitutional rule that is not required by federal la...
Citations: Cal. Const. art. I, sec. 28(f)(2), In re Lance W.
Omar is on Delaware probation with written conditions requiring him to submit to residence and property searches conducted under probation procedures. Officers know of the condition and go to the apartment Omar shares wi...
Citations: 11 Del. C. § 4321(d), United States v. Knights, Horton v. California, Caniglia v. Strom, City of Los Angeles v. Patel, New York v. Burger
.... Delaware Constitution article I, Section 7, Delaware Superior Court Criminal Rule 23, Ramos v. Louisiana, Sullivan v. Louisiana
Citations: Delaware Constitution article I, Section 7, Delaware Superior Court Criminal Rule 23, Ramos v. Louisiana, Sullivan v. Louisiana
...utive privilege, official-act immunity, and his former office bar the criminal and civil proceedings. Before leaving office, the President pardoned a former aide for all federal crimes related to the scheme. State prosec...
Citations: https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/418/683/, https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/457/731/, https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/520/681/, https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/23pdf/23-939_e2pg.pdf
...ve a dropped wallet. Ben does not know that the county rule carries a criminal penalty. What is the best statement about the knowledge element? This question tests knowledge as an element. Penal Code Sections 7 and 21, C...
Citations: Penal Code Sections 7 and 21, CALCRIM No. 252
...in monthly discharge logs and make them available to inspectors. In a criminal investigation, prosecutors subpoena those logs from a shop owner. Which statement best describes the required-records issue? This question te...
Citations: Shapiro v. United States, Marchetti v. United States
After a defendant is charged, police arrange both a live lineup and a later photo array for eyewitnesses. Which identification procedure requires counsel under the Sixth Amendment? This question tests the counsel rules f...
Citations: United States v. Wade, Gilbert v. California, United States v. Ash, Kirby v. Illinois
Harbor Plating, Inc. is subpoenaed in a criminal environmental investigation. The subpoena orders the corporation's office manager, Tom, to produce monthly discharge logs that state regulations require the company to mai...
Citations: Braswell v. United States, Bellis v. United States, Shapiro v. United States, Fisher v. United States
...y information with assault with a firearm after a nightclub shooting, and counsel is appointed at arraignment. The next day, without notifying counsel, police place Maya in a live lineup with five fillers. After viewing...
Citations: United States v. Wade, Gilbert v. California, Kirby v. Illinois, United States v. Ash
Officers know that Devon is on Delaware probation with a residential search condition administered under probation procedures. Devon shares an apartment with his spouse. Officers search a shared living-room cabinet and t...
Citations: 11 Del. C. § 4321(d), United States v. Knights
...air costs. Analyze Priya's liability for arson, reckless burning, and criminal mischief under Delaware law. This essay tests Delaware arson, reckless burning, building damage, possessory-interest defenses, and criminal m...
Citations: 11 Del. C. §§ 801-803, 11 Del. C. § 804, 11 Del. C. §§ 811-812, CALCRIM Nos. 1500, 1515, 2900
...ey Medical Center is a privately owned hospital. It receives Medicare and state grant funds, is heavily regulated, and holds a state license. The state contracts with Valley to provide emergency psychiatric holds for cou...
Citations: https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/457/830/, https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/457/991/, https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/487/42/
...lling on a public project. The district attorney has also announced a criminal investigation into the same invoices. At Leo's civil deposition, the city's lawyer asks whether Leo created duplicate invoices, whether he di...
Citations: Evidence Code Section 940, Evidence Code Section 913, Hoffman v. United States
...informant's statement, the affidavit contains only Luis's address and criminal history. Which statement is most accurate? This question tests false or omitted warrant-affidavit information. Franks v. Delaware
Citations: Franks v. Delaware
.... The council enacts ordinary laws governing all residents, including criminal ordinances, zoning, taxes, and public services. Which Equal Protection analysis is strongest? This question tests voting-right Equal Protecti...
Citations: https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/383/663/, https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/377/533/, https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/395/621/
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