Dicker v. United States

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• holding that when evidence of the crimes “would be mutually admissible for legitimate purposes in separate trials for each offense,” the possibility of prejudice requiring severance is “greatly diminished”
• noting that the reversal of the defendant’s conviction may be warranted where the breach of the agreement results in actual prejúdice
• finding joinder of drug-distribution and alien-smuggling charges proper when the smuggled aliens later supported the drug-distribution scheme

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).