United States v. Joseph R. Delucca, Julio Enrique Perez, Jr. And Manuel Pozo, Defendants

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• recognizing “immediate jury instructions” as a mechanism for curing improper disclosure of co-defendant’s guilty plea
• noting that “[t]he essence of a conspiracy is the agreement to act in concert for an illegal purpose” and that as a result, the defendant must have had “the purpose of achieving an illegal objective”
• “The problem of a defendant’s guilt by association arises primarily when the jury learns of a codefendant’s guilty plea entered either before or during the trial proceedings.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).