Legal Opinion

United States v. Cerceda

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided April 16, 1999No. Nos. 95-4628, 95-4610 to 95-4613, 95-4617, 95-4618, 95-4626, 95-4629 to 95-4635, 95-4659, 95-5298, 95-5369, 95-5566, 96-4584, 96-5043 and 96-5067PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Per curiam

These appeals require us to determine whether a judge’s failure to recuse himself from criminal cases in which recusal was required necessitates vacating the resulting judgments and sentences. We conclude that, in these cases, it does not.

I

Judge Michael K. Moore of the Southern District of Florida was notified in November 1992 that he was the subject of a federal grand jury investigation in the Eastern District of New York.1 Eleven *811months later, in October 1993, the investí-gation was reported in two Miami newspapers. Immediately after these stories appeared, Judge Moore recused himself sua…

2Cases cited23 opinions

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  3. J. E. B. v. Alabama ex rel. T. B.Supreme Court of the United States · 1994
  4. United States v. WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. JEB v. Alabama Ex Rel. TBSupreme Court of the United States · 1994

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3Cited by40 opinions

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