· 7/20/2009
United States v. Kingrea
Citations
- 573 F.3d 186
- 2009 U.S. App. LEXIS 28956
- 2009 WL 2138973
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that the indictment “was insufficient and that the district court’s subsequent jury instructions could not cure this fatal defect”
- “[W]e agree with [petitioner] that the indictment against him was insufficient and that the district court’s subsequent jury instructions could not cure this fatal defect.”
- “[T]he act that Congress has determined to be an unlawful act [under § 2156(a)(1)] is the sponsoring of ‘an animal in’ an animal fighting venture, not simply sponsoring a fighting venture.”
- vacating a conviction because the indictment omitted an essential element
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Judges: Williams, Shedd, Agee
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