IN RE WRIGHT

Citator

Cited By

• United States v. Bajakajian, 524 U.S. 321 (U.S. 1998)
  …ent’s culpability. Id., at 339-340. Because the Court of Appeals’ holding — that the forfeiture ordered by § 982(a)(1) was per se unconstitutional in cases of currency forfeiture — invalidated a portion of an Act of Congress, we granted certiorari. 520 U. S. 1239 (1997). hH h-4 The Eighth Amendment provides: “Excessive hail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.” U. S. Const., Arndt. 8. This Court has had little occasion to interpret, and has never…
• Rogers v. United States, 522 U.S. 252 (U.S. 1998)
  …Justice Stevens announced the decision of the Court and delivered an opinion, in which Justice Thomas, Justice Ginsburg, and Justice Breyer join. We granted certiorari, 520 U. S. 1239 (1997), to decide whether a district court’s failure to instruct the jury on an element of an offense is harmless error where, at trial, the defendant admitted that element. Because we have concluded that the question is not fairly presented by the…
• United States v. Anastasio Moore, 253 F.3d 607 (11th Cir. 2001)
  …. Id. at 1527. The Supreme Court granted certiorari to decide “[wjhether a district court’s failure to instruct the jury on an element of an offense is harmless error where, at trial, the defendant admitted that element.” Rogers v. United States, 520 U.S. 1239, 117 S.Ct. 1841-42, 137 L.Ed.2d 1046 (1997). The Supreme Court concluded that the question on which the writ had been granted was “not fairly presented by the record” and dismissed the writ as “improvidently granted.” Rogers v. United States, 522…