Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Bailey v. United States
Bailey v. United States, 459 U.S. 1116 (1983)
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1983-01-10
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- noting that these elements must be proved by a preponderance of the evidence
- though not expressly rejecting the temporal admissibility requirement, it expresses "uneasiness” with the Quinto opinion
- generally statements of a co-defendant that do not name the defendant do not violate Bruton
- a dismissed juvenile charge may be considered in sentencing following a subsequent criminal conviction
- conversations relating to collection of money are admissible
- "In order for a judge to be well advised of all the facts surrounding the defendant's background ... it is imperative that he be allowed to draw upon a wealth of information concerning the defendant's background, from his date of birth up to and including the moment of sentencing."
Citator
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C. A. 6th Cir. Certiorari denied.