Legal Opinion

United States v. Fred Shores, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided September 6, 1994No. 93-5454PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed by published opinion. Senior Judge PHILLIPS wrote the opinion, in which Chief Judge ERVIN and Judge JACKSON joined.

OPINION

PHILLIPS, Senior Circuit Judge:

Fred Shores, Jr. appeals his conviction for causing another to travel in or use the facilities of interstate commerce with intent that a “murder for hire” be committed, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1958. His only substantial claim is that the district court erred in refusing to grant his motion for severance after admitting evidence of out-of-court statements made by his non-testifying co-defendant, which incriminated him, at their…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Bourjaily v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. United States v. BrooksCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1992
  4. United States v. Fred Eubanks, Eugene Martinez, Leroy Jones, Henry D. YanezCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
  5. United States v. Christos Potamitis, Eddie Argitakos, and Steve ArgitakosCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee/ (99-1003) v. Jack William Tocco, (98-2312/2426)/ Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2000
  2. United States v. RhynesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1999
  3. United States v. Carson, SamuelCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2006
  4. United States v. Marcus Franklin (03-2439) Jamaal Clarke (03-2440)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2005
  5. United States v. AyalaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2010

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