United States v. Binetti’s Empirical Analysis
547 F.2d 265 · 1977
Citation profile
25 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 18 U.S.C. § 2 · 21 U.S.C. § 841 (§ 401 of the Controlled Substances Act)
Relies on Glasser v. United States · Benton v. Maryland · Hirabayashi v. United States · Barnes v. United States · United States v. Romano
Most-quoted passages
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“mere proof of association with one 'bad man,' " United States v. Oliva, supra, 497 F.2d at 134. See United States v. Owen, 5 Cir., 1974, 492 F.2d 1100 , 1103-09, cert. denied, 419 U.S. 965, 95 S.Ct. 227, 42 L.Ed.2d 180 (1974). "In this circuit only slight evidence is required, for purposes of appellate review of conspiracy cases, to connect a particular defendant with a conspiracy, once the conspiracy is shown.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“prejudice is not apparent and the possibility of adverse collateral consequences appears to be remote.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“the defendant's actions here went beyond mere association,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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