· 3/6/1998
United States v. Hector B. Germosen
Citations
- 139 F.3d 120
- 48 Fed. R. Serv. 1390
- 1998 U.S. App. LEXIS 3893
How courts have described this case
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- finding that estimated loss amount provided by co-conspirators was properly considered by district court in arriving at its loss calculation
- allowing evidence of a similar scheme perpetrated shortly after the charged offenses to show intent
- upholding admission of subsequent act under Federal Rule of Evidence 404(b) to show intent regarding charged offense and holding, “[t]he fact that the evidence involved a subsequent rather than prior act is of no moment”
- \The fact that the evidence involved a subsequent rather than prior act is of no moment.\
- “The fact that the evidence involved a subsequent rather than prior act is of no moment.”
- government’s comments, in particular, its suggestion that it was too busy “to spend [its] time prosecuting and framing innocent people,” were arguably improper but- did not constitute flagrant abuse
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Judges: Winter, Jacobs, Leval
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