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· 8/16/1985

United States v. Juan Manuel Caminos

Citations

  • 770 F.2d 361
  • 1985 U.S. App. LEXIS 22328

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that willful blindness when \the defendant himself was subjectively aware of the high probability of the f question\
  • holding knowledge requirement satisfied if \defendant himself was subjectively aware of the high probability of the fact in question\
  • indicating that a willful blindness charge must “make clear that the defendant himself was subjectively aware of the high probability of the fact in question, and not merely that a reasonable man would have been aware of the probability”
  • discussing extended-border-search doctrine but instead upholding search as valid “functional equivalent” of the border search
  • “[A] judge’s version of the ‘deliberate ignorance’ instruction must make clear that the defendant himself was subjectively aware of the high probability of the fact in question, and not merely that a reasonable man would have been aware of the probability.”

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Judges: Adams, Hunter, Fisher

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