United States v. Vazquez-Botet

How courts have described this case

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• holding that economic losses can include \delay[ed]\ payments for contracted work
• noting that there is \no precedent … extending the Sixth Amendment public-trial right to an … offer of proof\
• looking to its purpose and function, no Sixth Amendment public trial right to pretrial offer-of-proof hearing at issue
• rejecting the defendant's argument that \Chief Judge Fusté's decision not to recuse himself in light of his wife's activities constitute[d] reversible error under 28 U.S.C. § 455 (b)(5)(ii)\
• finding no misconduct where prosecutor characterized defense counsel as - 94 - Case 2:16-cv-04193-GMS Document 35 Filed 03/14/23 Page 95 of 151 1 “desperate lawyers” seeking to “cloud the issues”
• “[W]e are mindful of the Supreme Court’s admonition that we not set guilty persons free simply to punish prosecutorial misconduct.”

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