· 3/2/2007
United States v. Edison Misla-Aldarondo
Citations
- 478 F.3d 52
- 2007 U.S. App. LEXIS 4803
- 2007 WL 625124
How courts have described this case
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- explaining that the nexus requirement applies only to forfeiture motions in which the government seeks forfeiture of specific property, not to forfeiture orders taking the form of monetary awards
- thirteen out of eighty-four jurors excused for possible bias is too low to presume prejudice
- publicity must be both extensive and sensational in nature
- distinguishing between a presumption of prejudice and actual prejudice
- 13 of 84 potential jurors — 15%—excused for cause
- reviewing a judge-determined forfeiture amount
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Judges: Howard, Stahl, Baldock
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