· 8/18/2003
United States v. Anthony Knight, Willie J. Newton Jr., and Troy C. Williams
Citations
- 342 F.3d 697
- 2003 U.S. App. LEXIS 16845
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- recognizing the need to modify pattern jury instructions for drug-trafficking cases in response to Apprendi
- noting that the size of the secret compartment in a vehicle used to transport drugs was evidence for determining whether individual defendants could reasonably foresee the scope of the conspiracy in which they were involved
- no Brady violation when government disclosed impeachment evidence in time for defendants to incorporate information into cross-examination
- no Brady violation when government disclosed impeachment evidence in time for defendants to incorporate information into cross- examination
- “Even when evidence material to the credibility of government witnesses is made available as late as trial, there is no Brady violation as long as the defense has ‘an appropriate opportunity to incorporate that information into their cross- examination.’”
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Judges: Bauer, Kanne, Rovner
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