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· 8/24/1995

United States v. Donald Leroy Scott

Citations

  • 64 F.3d 377
  • 1995 U.S. App. LEXIS 23973
  • 1995 WL 500328

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  • the court must view the evidence in the light most favorable to the government, resolving evidentiary conflicts in the government’s favor and accepting all reasonable inferences drawn from the evidence that support the jury’s verdict
  • “Once the existence of a conspiracy has been established, even slight evidence connecting a particular defendant to the conspiracy may constitute proof of the defendant’s involvement in the scheme to render the defendant culpable.” (quotation and alteration omitted)
  • the court must view the evidence in the light most favorable to the government, resolving evidentiary conflicts in the government’s favor and accepting all reasonable inferences drawn from the evidence that support the jury’s verdict
  • “Once the existence of a conspiracy has been established, even slight evidence connecting a particular defendant to the conspiracy may constitute proof of the defendant’s involvement in the scheme to render the defendant culpable.” (quotation and alteration omitted)

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Judges: Memillian, Lay, Loken

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