CANTU ET AL.

v.

UNITED STATES

Citator

Cited By (12 total)

• United States v. Phyliss Briscoe, 896 F.2d 1476 (7th Cir. 1990)
  …l. Actual prejudice means that the defendant could not have a fair trial without severance, ‘ “not merely that a separate trial would offer him a better chance of acquittal.” ’ [United States v. Peters, 791 F. 2d 1270, 1301 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 847, 107 S.Ct. 168, 93 L.Ed.2d 106 (1986)] (quoting United States v. Papia, 560 F. 2d 827, 836 (7th Cir.1977)).” (Footnote and citations omitted). The defendants, in challenging the trial court’s denial of their severance motions, allege two different…
• United States v. Rivera, 944 F.2d 1563 (11th Cir. 1991)
  …See United States v. Restrepo-Granda, 575 F. 2d 524, 528-29 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 935, 99 S.Ct. 331, 58 L.Ed.2d 332 (1978). . Alvarado, 838 F. 2d at 314; see also United States v. Picciandra, 788 F. 2d 39, 46 (1st Cir.), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 847, 107 S.Ct. 166, 93 L.Ed.2d 104 (1986). . See Alvarado, 838 F. 2d at 314; United States v. Beckett, 724 F. 2d 855, 856 (9th Cir.1984). . 592 F. 2d 916 (5th Cir.1979). . Id. at 917. . 728 F. 2d 492 (11th Cir.1984). . See id. at 492-94; see also Uni…
• United States v. Klein, 860 F.2d 1489 (9th Cir. 1988)
  …ithout parole); cf. Erwin, 793 F. 2d at 668-69 (life sentence without parole); United States v. Peters, 791 F. 2d 1270 (7th Cir.) (conspiracy to possess and distribute cocaine resulted in twelve years), cert. denied sub nom. Odoner v. United States, 479 U.S. 847, 107 S.Ct. 168, 93 L.Ed.2d 106 (1986). Likewise, imposition of a mandatory minimum sentences without parole under § 841(b) has also been upheld against eighth amendment challenge. See Savinovich, 845 F. 2d at 840; Holmes, 838 F. 2d at 1178. Other f…