United States v. Charles Goff, Jr.’s Empirical Analysis
2010
Citation profile
2 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 18 U.S.C. § 1956 (§ 1352 of the Money Laundering Control Act of 1986) · 18 U.S.C. § 3553 · 18 U.S.C. § 3584 · 21 U.S.C. § 841 (§ 401 of the Controlled Substances Act) · 28 U.S.C. § 1826
Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · United States v. Booker · Gall v. United States · United States v. Olano · Kotteakos v. United States
Most-quoted passages
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“The test requires the trial court, in' determining whether two conspiracies arise from a single agreement, to consider the elements of: 1) time; 2) persons acting as co-conspirators; 3) the statutory offenses charged in the indictments; 4) the overt acts charged by the government or any other description of the offenses charged which indicates the nature and scope of the activity which the government sought to punish in each case; and 5) places where the events alleged as part-.of the conspiracy took place.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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