· 8/30/1991
Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 96,210 United States of America v. Danny O. Cherif
Citations
- 943 F.2d 692
- 1991 U.S. App. LEXIS 20221
- 1991 WL 165668
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- noting that the use of jury instructions informing the jury of the need for an unanimous verdict can cure an otherwise duplicitous indictment
- finding that a letter to a co-conspirator advising her that she did “not know anything” about their fraudulent scheme was a “subtle and somewhat clever attempt to tell her, ‘Don’t spill the beans’ ” and justified a § 3C1.1 enhancement
- letter saying, “You know you’re innocent and there is no way conceivable that you could have known any‐ thing about anything” was obstruction because it was a lie, and thus an attempt to influence the witness not to disclose what she knew
- letter saying, “You know you’re innocent and there is no way conceivable that you could have known any‐ thing about anything” was obstruction because it was a lie, and thus an attempt to influence the witness not to disclose what she knew
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Judges: Manion, Kanne, Grant
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