· 6/21/1978
United States v. Walter Levy
Citations
- 578 F.2d 896
- 3 Fed. R. Serv. 886
- 1978 U.S. App. LEXIS 10574
How courts have described this case
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- concluding that even if admission of statement violated Rule 11(e)(6), its admission was harmless because it was cumulative of earlier, properly admitted statements
- concluding that the error in the jury instruction was harmless because there was “an abundance of evidence pointing to the defendant’s guilt”
- finding that the instructional error was harmless because there was “an abundance of evidence pointing to the defendant’s guilt”
- finding a defendant's offer to work as an informant for the DEA \evidence[d] a consciousness of guilt\ and showed the defendant was aware \he was in serious difficulty with the law and needed to do something to extricate himself\
- accused is required to make manifest an intention to seek a plea bargain before choosing the route of self-incrimination
- accused is required to make manifest an intention to seek a plea bargain before choosing the route of self-incrimination
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Judges: Moore, Oakes, Gurfein
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