Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Keenan v. United States

488 U.S. 831

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1988-10-03
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • “[W]here the evidence would be insufficient to warrant a jury charge on the defense [it is] excluded at trial ...”
  • defendants forced at airport to transport cocaine by threats, a rape, and constant surveillance failed to show a lack of reasonable opportunity to escape

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C. A. 11th Cir. Certiorari denied.