NASIM

v.

MARYLAND

Citator

Cited By (31 total)

• United States v. DeLUNA, 763 F.2d 897 (8th Cir. 1985)
  …y would do more than “merely tend to contradict a few details of the government’s case against [him or her].” United States v. Garcia, 647 F. 2d 794, 796 (8th Cir.) (citing United States v. Abraham, 541 F. 2d 1234, 1240 (7th Cir.1976), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 1102, 97 S.Ct. 1128, 51 L.Ed.2d 553 (1977)), cert. denied, 454 U.S. 970, 102 S.Ct. 516, 70 L.Ed.2d 387 (1981). We believe, however, that the improper use of a “completely exculpatory” standard was harmless error under the circumstances. We can discern t…
• United States v. Phyliss Briscoe, 896 F.2d 1476 (7th Cir. 1990)
  …llegation is based on a tortured view of the evidence presented at trial. Although our prior cases require a multiple conspiracy instruction in certain cases, see, e.g., United States v. Abraham, 541 F. 2d 1234, 1238-39 (7th Cir.1976), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 1102, 97 S.Ct. 1128, 51 L.Ed.2d 552, 553 (1977), we believe that the trial court’s determination that such an instruction was not required in this case was proper. Thus, the trial court’s refusal to tender a multiple conspiracy instruction to the jury d…
• United States v. West, 670 F.2d 675 (7th Cir. 1982)
  …stimony merely contradicts part of the Government’s proof, joinder does not deprive defendants of a fair trial. United States v. Papia, 560 F. 2d 827, 837 (7th Cir. 1977); United States v. Abraham, 541 F. 2d 1234, 1240 (7th Cir. 1976), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 1102, 97 S.Ct. 1128, 51 L.Ed.2d 553 (1977). The only testimony Jeffers could have provided in King’s and West’s behalf was that he never authorized or paid any bribes to them. And in fact, he did so testify. He could not, however, exculpate them becaus…