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· 11/5/1990

United States v. Jose A. Medina-Garcia

Citations

  • 918 F.2d 4
  • 1990 U.S. App. LEXIS 19404
  • 1990 WL 168255

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • addressing mens rea for transporting provision now in § 1324(a)(1)(A)(ii), which requires that the defendant acted “willfully”
  • addressing mens rea for transporting provision now in § 1324(a)(1)(A)(ii), which requires that the defendant acted “willfully”
  • addressing mens rea for transporting provision now in § 1324(a)(1)(A)(ii), which requires that the defendant acted “willfully”
  • upholding sufficiency of detailed indictment based on practicalities despite arguably incorrect technical word choice
  • “The crime of conspiracy is complete upon the agreement to do an unlawful act as implemented by one or more overt acts. Factual impossibility is no defense.” (cleaned up)

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Judges: Breyer, Torruella, Van Graafeiland

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