· 9/21/1988
United States v. Joseph Zingaro
Citations
- 858 F.2d 94
- 1988 U.S. App. LEXIS 12855
- 1988 WL 98295
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “It is well settled that the constructive amendment of an indictment is per se violative of the grand jury clause of the [F]ifth [A]mendment.”
- “It is well settled that the constructive amendment of an indictment is per se violative of the grand jury clause of the [F]ifth [A]mendment.”
- “The Supreme Court has made it clear, however, that an indictment drawn in more general terms may support a conviction on alternative bases, even though an indictment with specific charging terms will not.”
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Judges: Van Graafeiland, Meskill, Mahoney
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