· 11/21/1921
Hamrah Bros. v. United States
Citations
- 11 Ct. Cust. 147
- 1921 WL 21161
- 1921 CCPA LEXIS 46
How courts have described this case
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- concluding that the evidentiary weight of testimony or in-court identifications of defendants was adequate to find sufficient evidence of participation in conspiracy
- holding that “a guilty verdict may be supported only by the uncorroborated testimony of a coconspirator, even if the witness is interested due to a plea bargain or promise of leniency, unless the testimony is incredible or insubstantial on its face.”
- “pending motions carried for hearing just before or during trial will toll the speedy trial clock indefinitely”
- noting the judge’s intervention in the proceedings must be quantitatively and qualitatively substantial to meet this test
- “[P]ending motions carried for hearing just before or during trial will toll the speedy trial clock indefinitely.” (citation omitted)
- stating “[the court’s] role is to determine whether the judge’s behavior was so prejudicial that it denied the defendant a fair, as opposed to a perfect, trial.”
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Judges: Barber, Martin, Smith, Vries, Yeies
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