United States v. Berrios-Centeno

How courts have described this case

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• “By any standards, the mens rea element is ‘material’ or ‘essential,’ ” and therefore must be sufficiently alleged in the indictment.
• “The Sixth Amendment requires, inter alia, that a defendant be fairly informed of the charges filed against him.”
• “By any standards, the mens rea element is ‘material’ or ‘essential,’ ” and therefore must be sufficiently alleged in the indictment.
• “[T]hat general intent is the appropriate mental state for § 1326 offenses in all circumstances, is in accord with our sister circuits.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).