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27th Annual Arizona Year In Evidence 2009


Total Credits: 4.75 including 3.25 CLE, 1.5 Ethics

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Categories:
Criminal |  Trial & Litigation
Faculty:
Crane McClennen, (retired) |  William Doyle |  William Sandweg
Duration:
3 Hours 19 Minutes
Format:
Audio and Video
License:
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Description

JUDGE CRANE MCCLENNEN, author of the Arizona Evidence Reporter, presents the most important 2008 evidentiary case law and trends. Expert trial lawyer Bill Doyle (defense perspective) and Bill Sandweg (plaintiff`s lawyer) show you how to get advantageous evidence admitted, and how to keep injurious evidence out. Learn how to make the case law work for you!
 
The Seminar
Highlights Include
Judge McClennen discusses the important evidence cases from 2008, including cases in these specific areas:
 
Admissibility of Remainder of or Related Writings or Recorded Statements: When one part is admitted, what does it take to get the other part admitted? Cruz, 181 P.3d 196 (2008).
 
Judicial Notice: what is it about marijuana that a court may take judicial notice? Hardesty, 204 P.3d 407 (Ct. App. 2008).
 
Presumptions: Mailing: When a plaintiff`s attorney mails a notice of claim to a governmen­tal agency, is receipt presumed? Lee, 182 P.3d 1169 (2008).
 
Presumptions: Real Property: What is the presumption for adverse possession? Spaulding v. Pouliot, 181 P.3d 243 (Ct. App. 2008).
 
Relevance: To what extent is a property owner`s lowball evaluation for tax purposes relevant to the owner`s highball request for condemnation damages? SRP v. Miller Park LLC, 183 P.3d 497 (2008).
 
Evidence of Prior Sexual Activities: Is Other Act Evidence in a Sexually Violent Person case controlled by Rule 404(c)? Jaramillo, 176 P.3d 28 (Ct. App. 2008).
 
Subsequent Remedial Measures: When is evidence of subsequent remedial measures admis­sible in a case alleging negligence? Arizona v. Kingman, 176 P.3d 53 (Ct. App. 2008).
 
Anti-Marital Fact Privilege: What is meant by "for or against" the person asserting the privilege? MH 2007-000937, 189 P.3d 1090 (Ct. App. 2008).
 
Waiver of Privilege: When does a party`s conduct waive a privilege? Flores v. Cooper Tire, 178 P.3d 1176 (Ct. App. 2008).
 
Competency: Is an intoxicated person competent to testify was a witness? Cruz, 181 P.3d 196 (2008).
 
Refreshing Memory: When may you introduce extrinsic evidence of the prior statement? Ortega, 541 Ariz. Adv. Rep. 3 (Ct. App. Oct. 14, 2008).
 
Confrontation: What is new with Crawford v. Washington?
 
Hearsay: When is a statement not a "statement"? Fischer, 199 P.3d 663 (Ct. App. 2008); Penn-American Ins. v. Sanchez, 202 P.3d 472 (Ct. App. 2008); Boggs, 185 P.3d 111 (2008)
 
Authentica­tion and Identification: What does the judge decide and what do the jurors decide? Haight Gyuro, 186 P.3d 33 (Ct. App. 2008)
 
At the discussion portion of the presentation...a panel consisting of a plain­tiff`s at­tor­ney and a de­fen­dant`s at­tor­ney discuss current areas of evidentiary interest.

Faculty

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The Honorable

Maricopa County Superior Court


Judge Crane McClennen was born Phoenix, Arizona. He attended Arizona State University, graduating with a Bachelor degree in 1968 and a Juris Doctor cum laude in 1972, and was managing editor of the Arizona State Law Journal. He was appointed Judge of the Maricopa County Superior Court in January 1997 and retired July 2016, having served on the Criminal, Civil, Family Court, Juvenile, and Administrative Appeals and Lower Court Appeals Divisions. Prior to his appointment as judge, he worked at the Office of the Arizona Attorney General in the Criminal Appeals Section.

       Crane McClennen is the author of the Arizona Courtroom Evidence Manual and Arizona Legal Forms, Criminal Procedure, and has authored numerous articles in the Arizona Attorney. He is a present or past member of numerous Court and State Bar Committees, including the Arizona Supreme Court Appellate Case Processing Implementation Task Force, the Judicial College of Arizona Publication Committee, the Board of Editors of Arizona Attorney, the Appellate Handbook Committee, the Criminal Rules Committee, the Criminal Jury Instruction Committee, the Peer Review Committee, and the Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee. He is the past Chair of the Criminal Justice Section, the Board of Legal Specialization, and the Continuing Legal Education Committee.

       In 2016, Crane McClennen received the State Bar of Arizona Michael D. Ryan award for Judicial Excellence, and in 1995, received the State Bar of Arizona award for Outstanding Member. In 1986 and 1989, he received the State Bar of Arizona award for Outstanding Contribution to Continuing Legal Education, and in 1991, received the State Bar of Arizona award as Outstanding Public Lawyer. He is a Founding Fellow of the Arizona Bar Foundation.

May 17, 2017