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· 2/24/2014

Kleim v. Superior Court of Cal.

Citations

  • 134 S. Ct. 1323
  • 188 L. Ed. 2d 336
  • 82 U.S.L.W. 3493
  • 571 U.S. 1218
  • 2014 WL 684362
  • 2014 U.S. LEXIS 1244

How courts have described this case

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

  • explaining that large quantity of drugs—5.1 kilograms of methamphetamine—showed knowledge because “a drug trafficker would not have entrusted the shipment to an untested courier”
  • explaining that large quantity of drugs—5.1 kilograms of methamphetamine—showed knowledge because “a drug trafficker would not have entrusted the shipment to an untested courier”
  • noting that subjective awareness “often overlaps with” actual knowledge
  • instruction appropriate when “the circumstances were so overwhelmingly suspicious that [the defendant’s] failure to conduct further inspection or inquiry suggests a conscious effort to avoid incriminating knowledge” (citation and internal quotation marks omitted)

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