Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Sepulveda v. United States

Sepulveda v. United States, 512 U.S. 1223 (1994)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1994-06-20
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • vacating sentence based on unsup ported average drug quantities and number of smuggling trips
  • requiring a demonstration by the defendant that the denial of a bill of particular would result in prejudice at trial, or other prejudice to a “substantial right.”
  • "[T]he fact that the organization's methods and tactics evolved over time did not dictate a finding of two, three, or four separate conspiracies."
  • “In reviewing for cumulative error, the court must review all errors preserved for appeal and all plain errors.”
  • describing date of inception of speedy trial period

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C. A. 1st Cir. Certiorari denied.