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· 10/14/2013

United States v. Thomas Nelson, Jr.

Citations

  • 732 F.3d 504
  • 2013 WL 5612057
  • 2013 U.S. App. LEXIS 20752

How courts have described this case

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  • explaining that physical characteristics that are ob- servable to anyone who interacts with a client like demeanor, bearing, or sobriety are not protected by attorney-client privilege
  • considering whether factual basis recited in withdrawn plea agreement was admissible despite the protections of Rule 410(a) because the agreement contained a Rule 410(a) waiver
  • “[I]f the evidence suggests that the defendant was an unwary criminal who readily availed himself of the opportunity to perpetrate the crime, then predisposition is present.”
  • discussing requirements for co-conspirator exception

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Judges: Jones, Dennis, Higginson

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