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Criminal Law

Conspiracy

2 case briefs on conspiracy in Criminal Law, each with the citation in the book’s form. All Criminal Law briefs

  • Pinkerton v. United States

    Pinkerton v. United States, 328 U.S. 640 (1946).

    Do the substantive offenses merge into the conspiracy count, so that only a single conspiracy sentence may be imposed, when each was committed pursuant to the conspiracy and some were also charged as overt acts?

    Supreme Court of the United States

  • United States v. Bruno

    United States v. Bruno, 105 F.2d 921 (2d Cir. 1939) (per curiam).

    Could the jury find one conspiracy, as the indictment charged, when smugglers, middlemen and two groups of retailers worked in a chain but the evidence showed no cooperation or communication between some of them?

    United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit