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Third Circuit· 4/9/2013

Karim Eley v. Charles Erickson

Citations

  • 712 F.3d 837
  • 2013 WL 1405923
  • 2013 U.S. App. LEXIS 7118

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that Pennsylvania’s test for insufficient evidence “[do]es not contradict Jackson”
  • holding that Pennsylvania’s test for insufficient evidence “do[es] not contradict Jackson”
  • holding a Bruton error prejudicial where “the [Commonwealth] ma[de] no argument to the contrary” and the codefendant’s confession “added substantial, perhaps even critical, weight to the Commonwealth’s case” (quotations omitted)
  • finding a Bruton violation where the non-testifying co-defendant’s confession “implicated exactly three people in the crimes and exactly three defendants appeared at the joint trial”
  • “The clearly established federal law governing Eley's [insufficient evidence] claim was determined in Jackson.”
  • “The clearly established federal law governing Eley’s [insufficient evidence] claim was determined in Jackson”

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Judges: Fuentes, Fisher, Cowen

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