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Fifth Circuit· 9/10/2004

United States v. Partida

Citations

  • 385 F.3d 546
  • 2004 U.S. App. LEXIS 19095
  • 2004 WL 2021559

How courts have described this case

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

  • stating that constructive amendment occurs when jury instructions make it possible for the jury to convict on an alternative basis not alleged in the indictment
  • applying plain error review where, at trial, defendant failed to raise argument that indictment was insufficient in failing to allege all elements of a crime
  • rejecting sufficiency-of-the- evidence claim as moot where defendant was acquitted of the count being challenged
  • finding insufficiency claim moot as to an acquitted count

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Demoss, Stewart, Prado

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36 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

Cites

35 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

Other cases named United States v. Partida

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