United States v. Willie J. Williams

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “ ‘A guilty plea is admissible in a subsequent collateral criminal trial as evidence of an admission by a party opponent’ ”
• “ ‘A guilty plea is admissible in a subsequent collateral criminal trial as evidence of an admission by a party opponent’ ”
• “ ‘A guilty plea is admissible in a subsequent collateral criminal trial as evidence of an admission by a party opponent.’ ”
• facts analyzed as if Bartkus exception were applicable to federal prosecution after a state prosecution
• federal indictment issued the day after the defendant pleaded guilty to state charges arising from the same incident, though a clear miscommunication, was not evidence of collusion
• upholding federal prosecution following state prosecution

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).