· 5/14/2002
United States v. Suerte
Citations
- 291 F.3d 366
- 2002 U.S. App. LEXIS 9129
- 2002 WL 977267
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that Due Process Clause does not impose a nexus requirement because the High Seas Clause allows “for the punishment of offenses outside the territorial limits of the United States”
- holding that Due Process Clause does not impose a nexus requirement because the High Seas Clause allows “for the punishment of offenses outside the territorial limits of the United States”
- stating that the due process does not require a nexus for the MDLEA to apply outside the territorial jurisdiction of the United States
- assuming, without deciding, the Due Process Clause constrains extraterritorial reach in order to conclude no violation occurred
- discussing early cases and legislation
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Judges: Barksdale, Dennis, Duhe
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