Legal Opinion

James Earle v. Robert Benoit

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided June 29, 1988No. 87-1167PublishedCited by 171 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff appeals from the district court’s adverse judgment in his civil rights action against state police officers. Among the issues raised on appeal are when in a civil conspiracy case the judge may make a determination under Fed.R.Evid. 801(d)(2)(E) that a declarant was not a member of a conspiracy. Compare Bourjaily v. United States, — U.S. -, 107 S.Ct. 2775, 97 L.Ed.2d 144 (1987); United States v. Ciampaglia, 628 F.2d 632 (1st Cir.), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 956, 101 S.Ct. 365, 66 L.Ed.2d 221 (1980); United States v. Petrozziello, 548 F.2d 20 (1st Cir.1977).

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. United States v. LeonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Malley v. BriggsSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Allen v. McCurrySupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Paul v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Dunaway v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by171 opinions

  1. Wilma Cumpiano A/K/A Wilma Cumpiano Sanchez v. Banco Santander Puerto RicoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  2. Robert Brennan v. Roderick HendriganCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
  3. Nieves v. McSweeneyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2001
  4. Hector Santiago v. Paul J. Fenton, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
  5. Snell v. TunnellCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1990

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