· 7/29/1993
United States v. Jerome Strauss and Adam Strauss
Citations
- 999 F.2d 692
- 39 Fed. R. Serv. 720
- 1993 U.S. App. LEXIS 19729
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “[T]he government need not have precluded every reasonable hypothesis consistent with innocence.” (quotation marks omitted)
- burden on defendant is “ ‘very heavy’ ” and all inferences must be drawn in the government’s favor
- “[A] conviction may be based upon circumstantial evidence and inferences based upon the evidence and the jury is exclusively responsible for determining a witnesses] credibility.”
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Judges: Miner, McLaughlin, Friedman
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