· 12/20/1991
United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. John Boshell, Defendant-Appellee-Cross-Appellant
Citations
- 952 F.2d 1101
- 91 Daily Journal DAR 15733
- 91 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 9981
- 1991 U.S. App. LEXIS 29503
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- holding that evidence is only material “if there is a reasonable probability that, had the evidence been disclosed to the defense, the result of the proceeding would have been different”
- finding that the defendants failed to make a showing that notes were read or adopted by the witness and that the notes were therefore not subject to the Jencks Act production requirements
- approving a district court's downward departure where certain co-defendants were sentenced before, and others were sentenced after, the Guidelines took effect
- interpreting the Guidelines narrowly to avoid conflict with Section 3661
- \Appellant must show prejudice to be entitled to reversal.\
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Judges: Nelson, Noonan
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