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· 4/24/2008

United States v. Ogba

Citations

  • 526 F.3d 214
  • 2008 U.S. App. LEXIS 8924
  • 2008 WL 1822762

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that a change in sentence that would alter the special assessment affected the defendant’s substantial rights
  • concluding that Confrontation Clause error was harmless because the other evidence was so strong
  • “Concurrent sentences imposed for a conviction on the offense and the lesser offense are a ‘cumulative punishment’ that violates the double jeopardy clause.”
  • “[I]t cannot seriously be contended that . . . [Medicare and Medicaid] do not affect commerce.”
  • “A defendant’s substantial rights are affected if the error affected the outcome of the trial court proceedings.” (quotation omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Higginbotham, Davis, Smith

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