United States v. Nelson Devarona

How courts have described this case

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

• stating that a single conspiracy exists “if the evidence demonstrates that all of the alleged co-conspirators directed their efforts to accomplish a single goal or common purpose”
• relying on the continuing participation of a “key figure” to hold that the evidence supported the jury’s inference of a single conspiracy
• finding sufficient overlap and single conspiracy where one conspirator was involved for duration
• “in analyzing whether the nature of a scheme points to a single conspiracy [or multiple conspiracies], this court has avoided analogies to wheels, rims, hubs, and chains”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).