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U.S. v. Ferguson, No. S8 97 CR 786(SAS) (S.D.N.Y.) (49 F.Supp.2d 321) (May 25, 1999) (Judge Shira A. Scheindlin)

Loaded on Aug. 1, 1999 published in Punch and Jurists August 16, 1999
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In this case Judge Scheindlin reversed two of the RICO convictions on the grounds that no reasonable jury could have found that the defendant's motivation for attempting to shoot a rival drug dealer was to increase his position in the gang.

Although the issue was never raised in opening arguments, ...

 

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  2. U.S. v. Ferguson, No. S8 97 CR 786(SAS) (S.D.N.Y.) (49 F.Supp.2d 321) (May 25, 1999) (Judge Shira A. Scheindlin)
  3. U.S. v. Sickinger, No. 98-3851 (8th Cir.) (179 F.3d 1091) (June 14, 1999) (Judge Howard F. Sachs)
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  6. U.S. v. Jimenez-Martinez, No. 98-41164 (5th Cir.) (179 F.3d 980) (July 6, 1999) (Per Curiam)
  7. U.S. v. Tibbs, No. 96CR10153-NG (D.Mass.) (49 F.Supp.2d 47) (May 14, 1999) (Judge Nancy Gertner)
  8. U.S. v. Nunez, No. 98-11010 (5th Cir.) (180 F.3d 227) (August 16, 1999) (Judge Jerry E. Smith)
  9. U.S. v. Hernandez, No. 97-30201 (9th Cir.) (189 F.3d 785) (August 17, 1999) (Judge M. Margaret McKeown)
  10. U.S. v. $16,500 in U.S. Currency, No. Civ. No. 97-946-FR (D.Or.) (48 F.Supp.2d 1268) (May 8, 1999) (Judge Helen J. Frye)
  11. U.S. v. Ferguson, No. S8 97 CR 786(SAS) (S.D.N.Y.) (49 F.Supp.2d 321) (May 25, 1999) (Judge Shira A. Scheindlin)
  12. U.S. v. Garrett, No. 96-50609 (9th Cir.) (179 F.3d 1143) (August 16, 1999) (Judge Harry Pregerson)
  13. U.S. v. Kyle, No. Crim.A. SA-98-CR-475 (W.D.Tex.) (49 F.Supp.2d 526) (January 22, 1999) (Judge Orlando L. Garcia)
  14. In Re Grand Jury Subpoena Duces Tecum Issued to Roe & Roe, No. Cov.A.MJG-99-812 (D.Md.) (49 F.Supp.2d 451) (April 19, 1999) (Judge Marvin J. Garbis)
  15. U.S. v. Robbins, No. 98-8038 (10th Cir.) (179 F.3d 1268) (June 14, 1999) (Judge Bobby R. Baldock)
  16. U.S. v. Glover, No. 95-2585 (11th Cir.) (179 F.3d 1300) (June 30, 1999) (Judge James Larry Edmondson)
  17. U.S. v. Beltran-Garcia, No. 98-50345 (9th Cir.) (179 F.3d 1200) (June 11, 1999) (Judge Donald P. Lay)
  18. U.S. v. Miller, No. 98-20340 (5th Cir.) (179 F.3d 961) (August 16, 1999) (Judge Carl E. Stewart)
  19. Connors v. Matesanz, No. Civ.A. 98-12002-WGY (D.Mass.) (49 F.Supp.2d 23) (February 24, 1999) (Judge William G. Young)
  20. U.S. v. Nunez, No. 98-11010 (5th Cir.) (180 F.3d 227) (August 16, 1999) (Judge Jerry E. Smith)
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  22. U.S. v. True, No. 98-3824 (8th Cir.) (179 F.3d 1087) (June 11, 1999) (Judge Gerald W. Heaney)
  23. U.S. v. Sickinger, No. 98-3851 (8th Cir.) (179 F.3d 1091) (June 14, 1999) (Judge Howard F. Sachs)
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