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The Sufficiency-Weight Distinction - A Matter Of Life Or Death, Michael Seward Nov 1983

The Sufficiency-Weight Distinction - A Matter Of Life Or Death, Michael Seward

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


New York V. Quarles, Lewis F. Powell Jr. Oct 1983

New York V. Quarles, Lewis F. Powell Jr.

Supreme Court Case Files

No abstract provided.


Rule 35(B) Of The Federal Rules Of Criminal Procedure: Balancing The Interests Underlying Sentence Reduction, B. Carole Hoffman Jan 1983

Rule 35(B) Of The Federal Rules Of Criminal Procedure: Balancing The Interests Underlying Sentence Reduction, B. Carole Hoffman

Fordham Law Review

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The Metastasis Of Mail Fraud: The Continuing Story Of The Evolution Of A White-Collar Crime, John C. Coffee Jr. Jan 1983

The Metastasis Of Mail Fraud: The Continuing Story Of The Evolution Of A White-Collar Crime, John C. Coffee Jr.

Faculty Scholarship

Justice Cardozo observed that legal principles have a tendency to expand to the limits of their logic, and Judge Friendly has added the corollary that sometimes the expansionary momentum carries the principle even beyond those limits. So it has been with the recent growth in the federal mail fraud law, as courts have applied a standardized formula- known as the "intangible rights" doctrine- to a broad range of fact patterns having relatively little in common. The result has been both to extend the net of the federal criminal sanction over an extraordinarily vast terrain and to arm the federal prosecutor …


Bowman V. Leverette: Retroactivity Of Criminal Procedure Decisions, Mary Sanders Richards, John Michael Hedges Jan 1983

Bowman V. Leverette: Retroactivity Of Criminal Procedure Decisions, Mary Sanders Richards, John Michael Hedges

West Virginia Law Review

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Kentucky Law Survey: Criminal Procedure, William H. Fortune Jan 1983

Kentucky Law Survey: Criminal Procedure, William H. Fortune

Law Faculty Scholarly Articles

This Survey covers significant criminal procedure decisions of the Kentucky appellate courts for the period July 1, 1980, to July 1, 1982. It does not include cases construing the penal code or noteworthy decisions in the Kentucky law of evidence. The author has selected the most important criminal procedure cases for treatment in the text; a number of significant cases are summarized in footnotes.