United States Ninth Circuit

The specific offense designated as the object of the conspiracy in a general conspiracy indictment constitutes an element of the offense so that conviction under both the general conspiracy statute and under a specific conspiracy statute does not violate double jeopardy.

Appellate Information

• Argued 03/20/2001
• Decided 05/31/2001
• Published 05/31/2001

Judges

• REINHARDT, Circuit Judge:, Before:  SCHROEDER, Chief Judge;  and REINHARDT, O'SCANNLAIN, TROTT, FERNANDEZ, HAWKINS, THOMAS, GRABER, McKEOWN, WARDLAW, and RAWLINSON, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Kenneth M. Miller, Steward & Miller, Capistrano Beach, California, for the defendant-appellant., Jean M. Mohrbacher, Assistant United States Attorney, Los Angeles, California, for the plaintiff-appellee.