DOUBLE JEOPARDY not violated by assault resulting in serious bodily injury in Indian Country after guilty plea to felony child abuse… Morris affirmed (memorandum). [Read more…]
Indians, assault victim’s Indian status for jury
INDIANS: Assault victim’s Indian status properly decided by jury… conviction affirmed… Morris affirmed (memorandum). [Read more…]
Child kidnap/rape, sufficiency of evidence
CHILD KIDNAP/RAPE: Sufficient evidence properly found to convict abductor of 4-year-old. . . Morris affirmed (memorandum). [Read more…]
Sentencing, felony reclassified as misdemeanor
SENTENCING: Further reduction due to prior drug felony being reclassified as misdemeanor in California properly denied… Lovell affirmed (unpublished). [Read more…]
Wire fraud, Indian Days scam
WIRE FRAUD conviction in Indian Days scam affirmed… Christensen affirmed (unpublished) [Read more…]
Sentencing, sex abuse, force enhancement
SENTENCING: Sufficient evidence of force in sexual assault to support enhancement… Christensen affirmed (unpublished). [Read more…]
Revocation
REVOCATION: 15 months substantively reasonable… Christensen affirmed (unpublished). [Read more…]
Juvenile Indians, SORNA
JUVENILE INDIANS: SORNA registration properly imposed over FJDA confidentiality and constitutionality challenges… Haddon affirmed. [Read more…]