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United States v. Tony R. Jake, A/K/A Smiley

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided February 14, 2002No. 00-1501PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

McKEE, Circuit Judge.

The government asks us to review the district court’s order granting Tony Jake a new trial after a jury convicted him of conspiracy to obstruct justice by bribery. The district court awarded a new trial because of a perceived error in jury instructions regarding the statute of limitations. For the reasons that follow, we will reverse and remand for sentencing. 1

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On January 28, 1999, Tony Jake was indicted on one count of murder (Count I), and one count of conspiracy to obstruct a criminal investigation by bribery in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2, and…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. United States v. OlanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Neder v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  3. Koon v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  4. Grunewald v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  5. Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1999

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. Massaro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  2. United States v. Leonard A. Pelullo, United States of America v. Leonard A. PelulloCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2005
  3. United States v. HoffeckerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2008
  4. United States v. Paul J. Leahy United States of America v. Timothy Smith United States of America v. Dantone, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2006
  5. United States v. Todd R. DaviesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2005

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