Legal Opinion

United States v. Campa

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided August 9, 2006No. Nos. 01-17176, 03-11087PublishedCited by 106 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILSON, Circuit Judge:

This case involves the Miami trial and conviction of five defendants for acting and conspiring to act as unregistered Cuban intelligence agents working within the United States and for conspiring to commit murder. The defendants, Ruben Cam-pa, Rene Gonzalez, Gerardo Hernandez, Luis Medina, and Antonio Guerrero, appealed their convictions and sentences, arguing that the pervasive community prejudice against the Cuban government and its agents and the publicity surrounding the trial that existed in Miami prevented them from obtaining a fair and impartial trial. We reviewed…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Irvin v. DowdSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. New Hampshire v. MaineSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  3. Sheppard v. MaxwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Nebraska Press Assn. v. StuartSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Estes v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965

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3Cited by106 opinions

  1. United States v. IreyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2010
  2. United States v. SabhnaniCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2010
  3. United States v. CampaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2008
  4. State v. CarrSupreme Court of Kansas · 2014
  5. United States v. FloresCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2009

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