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jury instrucitons
25 May 2017
10th Circuit holds convictions for municipal ordinance misdemeanor domestic violence do not trigger federal prohibitions on possessing firearms and rejects challenge to the 10th circuit model instruction on reasonable doubt.
by William Gaskill
9 January 2017
Utah Court of Appels holds jury instruction on strangulation wrongly removed element of crime from jury’s consideration; denies attempt to obtain refund of incarceration and probation costs after convictions reversed on appeal; and issues four other decisions.
by William Gaskill
21 July 2016
10th Circuit reminds us state legislatures cannot expands its jurisdiction; upholds rejection of arbitration award on ground that using Chinese document did not give proper notice of the arbitration proceeding; holds omitting an element of the crime was harmless in felon in possession case; upholds rejection of claim under 18 USC 2241; and upholds verdict for unreasonable delay and denial of insurance claim.
by William Gaskill
14 September 2015
Utah Court of Appeals affirms convictions from robbery in fast food parking lot; holds you have to tender payment to have claim for interference with paying off senior lien; holds failure of counsel to do anything at trail is ineffective assistance; and issues 6 other decisions.
by William Gaskill