· 3/3/1975
United States v. Herbert Sperling
Citations
- 506 F.2d 1323
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- reversing where testimony was not corroborated, affirming where testimony was corroborated by substantial independent testimony
- reversing where testimony was not corroborated, affirming where testimony was corroborated
- disapproving of Pinkerton instruction where evidence of substantive acts was great, but the evidence of a conspiracy linking them together was weak, because those \circumstances [are] quite different from those that gave [Pinkerton] birth\
- Sperling convicted of separate substantive, conspiracy, and section 848 offenses
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Judges: Friendly, Timbers, Thomsen
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