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· 2/25/1988

United States v. Carmen Santiago, Sharon Corbett, Charles Cloud

Citations

  • 837 F.2d 1545
  • 24 Fed. R. Serv. 1037
  • 1988 U.S. App. LEXIS 2308
  • 1988 WL 8216

How courts have described this case

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

  • “This court applies a liberal standard in determining whether a statement is made in furtherance of a conspiracy.”
  • no new trial required based on a witness’s recantation that was later retracted
  • “The search in the Atlanta airport occurred at the functional equivalent of the border. . . . Because secondary searches do not require any suspicion of illegal activities, the searches at the Atlanta airport were proper.”
  • “[R]ecantations are viewed with extreme suspicion by the courts.”
  • “[R]ecantations are viewed with extreme suspicion by the courts.”
  • “[R]ecantations are viewed with extreme suspicion by the courts.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Hatchett, Edmondson, Lynne

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