United States v. Davila-Nieves

How courts have described this case

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

• upholding the judge's decision to instruct the jury on the offense of sexual assault under Puerto Rico law in a prosecution under 18 U.S.C. § 2422(a
• calling it “proper for the district court to take judicial notice of the [state] statute” and “explain the relevant state law to the jury” in a § 2422 case
• under PRWORA, “a federally funded benefit is 2 still considered a “federal public benefit” even if administered by a state or local 3 agency.”
• \We have considered the failure to request a jury instruction to waive the right to that instruction.\
• spotlighting the standard of review

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).