COLLE

v.

UNITED STATES

Citator

Cited By (49 total)

• State v. Powell, 674 So. 2d 731 (Fla. 1996)
  …e). Even the federal court that created the rule of consistency has since rejected it. In 1961, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals adopted the rule of consistency in conspiracy cases. Herman v. United States, 289 F. 2d 362 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 368 U.S. 897, 82 S.Ct. 174, 7 L.Ed.2d 93 (1961). Although the Herman court gave little justification for a rule requiring consistent verdicts where conspirators are tried together, a few Florida courts, including the First District Court of Appeal in Pearce, ado…
• State v. Powell, 659 So. 2d 1301 (Fla. 1st DCA 1995)
  …of consistency,” adopting the rationale of our sister court in Filer v. State, 285 So. 2d 669 (Fla. 2d DCA 1973). In Filer, the court relied exclusively on federal case law, including Herman v. United States, 289 F. 2d 362 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 368 U.S. 897, 82 S.Ct. 174, 7 L.Ed.2d 93 (1961), which has since been overruled by the decision in United States v. Andrews, 850 F. 2d 1557 (11th Cir.1988), cert. denied, 488 U.S. 1032, 109 S.Ct. 842, 102 L.Ed.2d 974 (1989). The general rule that inconsistent v…
• Ruiz v. Estelle, 679 F.2d 1115 (5th Cir. 1982)
  …. 464, 472 (5th Cir. 1910), quoted in United States v. Lanham, 416 F. 2d 1140, 1144 (5th Cir. 1969). . United States v. Brown, 539 F. 2d 467, 469-70 (5th Cir. 1976) (per curiam); Herman v. United States, 289 F. 2d 362, 365 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 368 U.S. 897, 82 S.Ct. 174, 7 L.Ed.2d 93 (1961); Rapp v. Van Dusen, 350 F. 2d 806, 812 (3d Cir. 1965) (en banc). . United States v. Bartlett, 633 F. 2d 1184, 1188 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 454 U.S. 820, 102 S.Ct. 101, 70 L.Ed.2d 91 (1981); see Schweiker v. McCl…