DONLEY

v.

UNITED STATES

Citator

Cited By (13 total)

• United States v. Fredric W. Tokars, 95 F.3d 1520 (11th Cir. 1996)
  …kill), cert. denied, 506 U.S. 830, 113 S.Ct. 94, 121 L.Ed.2d 56 (1992); United States v. Donley, 878 F. 2d 735, 738 (3d Cir.1989) (statements showing that victim intended to move out of militaiy apartment and separate from defendant), cert. denied, 494 U.S. 1058, 110 S.Ct. 1528, 108 L.Ed.2d 767 (1990). Tokars claims that a homicide victim’s state of mind is not sufficiently relevant to admit out-of-court statements of fear unless the defense is self-defense, suicide, or accidental death, citing for this pr…
• United States v. Gordon, 961 F.2d 426 (3d Cir. 1992)
  …obation and imposition of a custodial sentence. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 (1988). Our review of the district court’s interpretation of federal law is plenary. United States v. Donley, 878 F. 2d 735, 739 (3d Cir.1989), cert. denied, 494 U.S. 1058, 110 S.Ct. 1528, 108 L.Ed.2d 767 (1990). II. A. At the outset, Gordon contends that her drug use should not have been considered by the district court at the August 1991 hearing, since the probation violation petition did not formally charge her…
• United States v. LaFLEUR, 952 F.2d 1537 (9th Cir. 1991)
  …less than life for all Class ‘A’ felonies, including § 1111(a) murder. This potential conflict has been the subject of two recent circuit court decisions. Gonzalez, 922 F. 2d 1044; United States v. Donley, 878 F. 2d 735 (3d Cir.1989), cert. denied, 494 U.S. 1058, 110 S.Ct. 1528, 108 L.Ed.2d 767 (1990). The issue in both Gonzalez and Donley was whether § 3581(b)(1) confers on the sentencing court the discretion to impose a sentence of less than life imprisonment for all Class ‘A’ felonies, including § 1111…