United States Second Circuit

Convictions for firearm, narcotics, and witness retaliation and tampering charges are reversed and remanded where the district court committed plain error because: 1) the jury was improperly charged on the retaliation counts; and 2) the evidence presented at trial was insufficient to convict on those counts.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/20/2009
• Published 01/20/2009

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• United States Second Circuit

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