Miguel A. Méndez
Adelbert H. Sweet Professor of Law, Emeritus

Publications & Cases

Recent Publications

Miguel A. Méndez, A Sisyphean Task: The Common Law Approach to Mens Rea, 28 University of California at Davis Law Review 407-443 (1995).
Miguel A. Mendez and Edward J. Imwinkelried, People v. Ewoldt (867 P.2d 757, Cal. 1994): The California Supreme Court's About-Face on the Plan Theory for Admitting Evidence of an Accused's Uncharged Misconduct, 28 Loyola Los Angeles Law Review 473-505 (1995) .
Miguel A. Mendez, Evidence: the California Evidence Code & the Federal Rules - a Problem Approach, St. Paul, MN: West, 1989.
Miguel A. Mendez, California Evidence: Highlighting The Major Differences Between the California Evidence Code and The Federal Rules of Evidence, St. Paul, Minn.: West Pub., 1993. 775 pages.
Miguel A. Mendez, Hernandez: the Wrong Message at the Wrong Time Hernandez v. New York , 4 Stanford Law & Policy Review 193-202 (1992-1993).
Miguel A. Méndez and Edward J. Imwinkelried, Resurrecting California's Old Law of Character Evidence (Symposium on Victim's Rights), 23 Pacific Law Journal 1005-1049 (1992).
Miguel A. Mendez, Diminished Capacity in California: Premature Reports of its Demise, 3 Stanford Law & Policy Review 216 (1991).
Miguel A. Mendez, The Civil and Common Law: Differing Approaches to Some Aspects of Credibility, 20 Stanford Journal of International Law 1 (1985).
Miguel A. Méndez, California's New Law on Character Evidence: Evidence Code Section 352 and the Impact of Recent Psychological Studies, 31 University of Los Angeles Law Review 1003 (1984).
Miguel A. Mendez, The Civil Law and Common Law: Differing Approaches to Some Aspects of Witness Credibility, 20 Stanford Journal of International Law 1-42 (1984).
Miguel A. Mendez, Memory, That Strange Deceiver. (Book Review: The Psychology of Eyewitness Testimony, by Daniel A. Yarmey), 32 Stanford Law Review 445-452 (1980).
Miguel A. Mendez, Memory, That Strange Deceiver, Book Review of The Psychology of Eyewitness Testimony, by Daniel A. Yamey, 32 Stanford Law Review 445 (1980).
Miguel A. Mendez, Presumptions of Discriminatory Motive in Title VII Disparate Treatment Cases, 32 Stanford Law Review 1129 (1980).
Edward C. Kemper and Miguel A. Mendez, Meeting Competition Under Section 2(b) of the Robinson-Patman Act, 35 George Washington Law Review 618 (1967).

mmendez@stanford.edu

650.724.1492

Curriculum Vitae

Education:

AA Texas Southmost College 1963
BA George Washington University 1965
JD George Washington University Law School 1968

Expertise:

Criminal Law and Criminal Justice
Criminal Procedure
Evidence
Trial Advocacy and Skills Training