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   Federal Courts - 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals - April 10, 2006

  
United States v. Medina, No: 04-4654, No: 04-4679, No: 04-4774, No: 05-1015, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT, April 10, 2006, Filed
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Overview: District judge declared a mistrial based on an uncooperative government witness, but failed to examine the witness personally, or allow defense counsel to examine him. Because the district judge improperly declared a mistrial, retrial on the same offenses was barred under the Double Jeopardy Clause.

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United States v. Vazquez, No. 05-1561, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT, April 10, 2006, Filed
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Overview: Defendant's conviction on charges of distributing in excess of 500 grams of cocaine and conspiring to distribute cocaine was affirmed because the uncorroborated testimony of a government witness was sufficient to support the conviction. The circumstantial evidence was sufficient to support the conspiracy conviction.

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