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People of the Territory of Guam v. Concepcion Okada (1982)

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Rule Authority · 9th Cir. · 2 citations in this opinion
Arizona v. Manypenny, 451 U.S. 232, 238 , 101 S.Ct. 1657, 1662 , 68 L.Ed.2d 58 (1981); United States v. Martin Linen Supply Co., 430 U.S. 564, 568 , 97 S.Ct. 1349, 1352 , 51 L.Ed.2d 642 (1977); United States v. Wilson, 420 U.S. 332, 336 , 95 S.Ct. 1013, 1018 , 43 L.Ed.2d 232 (1975); United States v. Sanges, 144 U.S. 310, 312, 318-323 , 12 S.Ct. 609, 612-14 , 36 L.Ed. 445 (1892); Guam v. Okada, 694 F.2d 565, 566 (9th Cir.1982), amended & reh'g denied, 715 F.2d 1347 (9th Cir.1…
Rule Authority · 9th Cir.
Rep., 817 F.2d 517 , 524 (9th Cir.1987) ("Substantive law is defined as `[t]he basic law of rights and duties' ....") (citing Black's Law Dictionary 1281 (5th ed.1979)); Guam v. Okada, 694 F.2d 565, 569 (9th Cir.1982) (stating that in the context of criminal law, "substantive law defines those acts which are considered crimes and establishes the punishment to be imposed upon violators").
Rule Authority · 9th Cir.
Rep., 817 F.2d 517, 524 (9th Cir.1987) (“Substantive law is defined as ‘[t]he basic law of rights and duties’ ....”) (citing Black’s Law Dictionary 1281 (5th ed.1979)); Guam v. Okada, 694 F.2d 565, 569 (9th Cir.1982) (stating that in the context of criminal law, “substantive law defines those acts which are considered crimes and establishes the punishment to be imposed upon violators”).
Rule Authority · 9th Cir.
Guam v. Okada, 694 F.2d 565, 568 (9th Cir.1982). 5 Congress has the power to legislate directly for Guam or to establish a government for Guam subject to congressional control, and except as Congress may determine, Guam has no inherent right to govern itself.
Rule Authority · 9th Cir.
The government's right to appeal is narrow, and it " 'may not appeal in a criminal case in the absence of express statutory authority.' " Guam v. Estrebor, 848 F.2d 1014, 1015 (9th Cir.1988) (quoting Guam v. Okada, 694 F.2d 565, 566 (9th Cir.1982), amended, 715 F.2d 1347 (9th Cir.1983), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 1021 , 105 S.Ct. 441 , 83 L.Ed.2d 367 (1984)).
Rule Authority · 9th Cir.
The government’s right to appeal is narrow, and it “ ‘may not appeal in a criminal case in the absence of express statutory authority.’ ” Guam v. Estrebor, 848 F.2d 1014, 1015 (9th Cir.1988) (quoting Guam v. Okada, 694 F.2d 565, 566 (9th Cir.1982), amended, 715 F.2d 1347 (9th Cir.1983), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 1021 , 105 S.Ct. 441 , 83 L.Ed.2d 367 (1984)).
Rule Authority · 9th Cir.
As we noted in an earlier case: “It has long been established that the government may not appeal in a criminal case in the absence of express statutory authority.” Guam v. Okada, 694 F.2d 565, 566 (9th Cir.1982), amended & reh’g denied, 715 F.2d 1347 (9th Cir.1983), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 1021 , 105 S.Ct. 441 , 83 L.Ed.2d 367 (1984).
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Rule Authority · N. Mar. I.
In contrast to a commonwealth, an unincorporated territory apparently "has no inherent right to govern itself." Guam v. Okada, 694 F.2d 565, 568 (9th Cir. 1982)(dictum).
dictum
Cited (see also) · 9th Cir. · signal: see also · 2 citations in this opinion
Compare Forman v. United States, 361 U.S. 416, 426 , 80 S.Ct. 481 , 4 L.Ed.2d 412 (1960) (indicating that the doctrine does not apply with equal force in such circumstances), overruled on other grounds by Burks, 437 U.S. at 17-18 , 98 S.Ct. 2141 , with Wilson, 420 U.S. at 345 , 95 S.Ct. 1013 (indicating that it does); see also People of the Territory of Guam v. Okada, 694 F.2d 565 , 566 n. 1 (1982) (applying the doctrine on appeal from Appellate Division of the District Cour…
applying the doctrine on appeal from Appellate Division of the District Court of Guam
green United States v. Gomez (2026)
Cited (see also) · 9th Cir. · signal: see, e.g.
See, e.g., Guam v. Okada, 694 F.2d 565 , 570 n.8 (9th Cir. 1982), opinion amended on denial of reh’g, 715 F.2d 1347 (9th Cir. 1983); United States v. Whitten, 706 F.2d 1000, 1012 (9th Cir. 1983); United States v. Rubalcaba, 811 F.2d 491 , 493 10 USA V.
Cited · 9th Cir. · signal: see
See People of the Territory of Guam v. Okada, 694 F.2d 565 , 570 n. 8 (9th Cir.1982); United States v. Jeffery, 473 F.2d 268 , 270-71 & n. 4 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 414 U.S. 818 , 94 S.Ct. 42 , 38 L.Ed.2d 51 (1973).
green Mills v. Graves (1991)
Cited · 9th Cir. · signal: see
See People of the Territory of Guam v. Okada, 694 F.2d 565 , 570 n. 8 (9th Cir.1982), modified, 715 F.2d 1347 (1983), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 1021 , 105 S.Ct. 441 , 83 L.Ed.2d 367 (1984) 2 There is nothing in Illinois v. Gates, 462 U.S. 213 , 103 S.Ct. 2317 , 76 L.Ed.2d 527 (1983), cited by the Millses, which could be read to set forth the requisites of a facially valid warrant 3 This particular complaint arises from Jones v. United States, 362 U.S. 257 , 80 S.Ct. 725 , 4 L.E…
green Mills v. Graves (1991)
Cited · 9th Cir. · signal: see
See People of the Territory of Guam v. Okada, 694 F.2d 565 , 570 n. 8 (9th Cir.1982), modified, 715 F.2d 1347 (1983), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 1021 , 105 S.Ct. 441 , 83 L.Ed.2d 367 (1984). .
Cited · 9th Cir. · signal: see
See Guam v. Okada, 694 F.2d 565, 568 (9th Cir.1982).