United States v. Laurent

How courts have described this case

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

• stating that an adverse infer- ence “instruction usually makes sense only where the evi- dence permits a finding of bad faith destruction; ordinarily, negligent destruction would not support the logical inference that the evidence was favorable to the defendant”
• requiring bad faith for adverse inference instruction
• requiring bad faith for adverse inference instruction
• requiring bad faith for adverse inference instruction

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).