ROVETUSO ET AL.

v.

UNITED STATES

Citator

Cited By

• United States v. Garrett, 903 F.2d 1105 (7th Cir. 1990)
  …ourt concluded that such a statement did not set forth reasonable cause for such an examination, and informed defense counsel that such motion would be reconsidered if her assertions were placed in an affidavit and made more detailed), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 1076, 106 S.Ct. 838, 88 L.Ed.2d 809 (1986). For all these reasons, we conclude that the district court did not err in denying the motion for a competency hearing. [*1118] Conclusion For the foregoing reasons, we must affirm Mr. Garrett’s conviction. Af…
• United States v. Sherlock, 962 F.2d 1349 (9th Cir. 1989)
  …allege that the prosecutor knew which story was true or false. Without knowledge of whose testimony was false, he could not have knowingly presented perjured testimony. See United States v. Rovetuso, 768 F. 2d 809, 818 (7th Cir.1985), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 1076, 106 S.Ct. 838, 88 L.Ed.2d 809 (1986); accord United States v. Baker, 850 F. 2d 1365, 1371 (9th Cir.1988). The record does not show and we do not presume that the prosecutor used false testimony. 2. Prosecutor’s Comment In his rebuttal argument, t…
• United States v. Valencia, 907 F.2d 671 (7th Cir. 1990)
  …d commission of the crime. A substantial step must be conduct strongly corroborative of the firmness of the defendant’s criminal intent.” United States v. Rovetuso, 768 F. 2d 809, 821 (7th Cir.1985) (quoting Green, 511 F. 2d at 1072), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 1076, 106 S.Ct. 838, 88 L.Ed.2d 809 (1986). This same basic formulation of the elements of the offense is followed in other circuits.14 In Rovetuso, this court upheld an attempt instruction that “essentially tracked the Mandujano rule,” and that did me…

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