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· 1/9/1986

United States v. Carl Emmitt Prichard

Citations

  • 781 F.2d 179
  • 20 Fed. R. Serv. 132
  • 1986 U.S. App. LEXIS 21710

How courts have described this case

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

  • \[M]odern `attempt' law allows criminal liability to attach at some point prior to the last proximate act.\
  • “[M]odern ‘attempt’ law allows criminal liability to attach at some point prior to the last proximate act.”
  • Testimony regarding ‘simple objective facts’ is ‘ordinarily not subject to tailoring, and, if it were, it could have been exposed easily.’

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Judges: Holloway, Logan

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