United States v. Varner’s Empirical Analysis
437 F.2d 1195 · 1971
Citation profile
24
cited by 24 later decisions
January 1983
most recently cited
23 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Relies on Benton v. Maryland · Russell v. United States · Hartman v. United States · Rodriquez v. United States · Eastern Air Lines, Inc. v. Northeast Airlines, Inc.
Most-quoted passages
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“the sentences are concurrent sentences and adequacy of the proof with respect to any one of the counts would be sufficient to sustain the judgment of conviction and sentence, * * * it (is) unnecessary to ascertain whether proof was adequate as to all (of the counts).”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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