DOWNING

v.

UNITED STATES

Citator

Cited By (12 total)

• United States v. Montes-Cardenas, 746 F.2d 771 (11th Cir. 1984)
  …ant who presents such a claim must demonstrate that he or she has important testimony to give on one count and strong need to refrain from testifying on the other. United States v. Outler, 659 F. 2d 1306, 1313 (5th Cir. 1981) (Unit B), cert. denied, 455 U.S. 950, 102 S.Ct. 1453, 71 L.Ed.2d 665 (1982); United States v. Forrest, 623 F. 2d 1107, 1115 (5th Cir. 1980). Montes-Cardenas contends only that he may have testified at one or the other trial. He does not explain what testimony he would have proffered wi…
• Conklin Wallace v. Christensen, 802 F.2d 1539 (9th Cir. 1986)
  …r.1982); Hayward v. United States Parole Commission, 659 F. 2d 857, 862 (8th Cir.1981), cert. denied, 456 U.S. 935, 102 S.Ct. 1991, 72 L.Ed.2d 454 (1982); Warren v. United States Parole Commission, 659 F. 2d 183, 193-97 (D.C.Cir.1981), cert. denied, 455 U.S. 950, 102 S.Ct. 1454, 71 L.Ed.2d 665 (1982), but see United States ex rel. Forman v. McCall, 709 F. 2d 852, 859-63 (3rd Cir.1983), have held that the guidelines are not laws for purposes of the ex post facto clause. That Congress has placed boundaries on…
• United States v. Manbeck, 744 F.2d 360 (4th Cir. 1984)
  …hat officers transform a Terry stop into an arrest by virtue of blocking the progress of a vehicle and drawing their weapons when approaching. See United States v. Perate, supra; United States v. Seni, 662 F. 2d 277, 283 (4th Cir.1981) cert. denied, 455 U.S. 950, 102 S.Ct. 1453, 71 L.Ed.2d 664 (1982). The former is a reasonable way of effectuating the stop of a motor vehicle, and the latter is a justified safety precaution. However, the placing of Brogden in a patrol car is more problematic.25 The governme…