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· 9/2/2003

United States v. Rafael Garcia Abreu

Citations

  • 342 F.3d 183
  • 62 Fed. R. Serv. 466
  • 2003 U.S. App. LEXIS 18127
  • 2003 WL 22039135

How courts have described this case

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  • finding hearsay statements lacked “circumstantial guarantees of trustworthiness” in part because they were “uncorroborated”
  • affirming district courtʹs decision not to charge lesser included offense when a ʺreasonable juror would be extremely unlikely to believeʺ defendantʹs theory under which he would be liable for the lesser and not the greater crime

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Judges: Van Graafeiland, Cardamone, Jacobs

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