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“conversation between members of the conspiracy apprising one another of their efforts to avoid indictment and conviction ... were 631 made in furtherance of the conspiracy”
167 citation events (12 in the last 25 years) across 40 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: United States v. Thomas Pecora, James Paone, Appeal of Thomas Pecora. Appeal of James Paone (ca3, 1986-08-21)
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Top citers, strongest first. 34 distinct citers. How cited ↗
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) United States v. Thomas Pecora, James Paone, Appeal of Thomas Pecora. Appeal of James Paone
3rd Cir. · 1986 · signal: see also · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
conversation between members of the conspiracy apprising one another of their efforts to avoid indictment and conviction ... were 631 made in furtherance of the conspiracy
discussed Cited as authority (rule) United States v. Antonino Aiello
2d Cir. · 1988 · confidence medium
Moreover, the district court here “vigorously policed the government’s examination,” id. at 978, preventing Ford from telling the jury about whom he thought Giusto was speaking of when Giusto mentioned “Tony” at numerous points in the conversation.
discussed Cited "see" United States v. Melissa Herrera
5th Cir. · 2015 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Ballard, 779 F.2d 287, 295 (5th Cir.1986) (finding that a party who “offer[s] only a bare listing of alleged [errors], without citing supporting authorities or references to the record” abandons those claims on appeal), *754 cert. denied, 475 U.S. 1109 , 106 S.Ct. 1518 , 89 L.Ed.2d 916 (1986).
discussed Cited "see" Harrelson v. United States
W.D. Tex. · 1997 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Ballard, 779 F.2d 287, 292 (5th Cir.1986), cert. denied, 475 U.S. 1109 , 106 S.Ct. 1518 , 89 L.Ed.2d 916 (1986), (holding that an attorney may reveal otherwise privileged communications from his client to defend himself against charges of improper conduct without violating either the ethical rules of confidentiality or the attorney-client privilege); and Laughner v. United States, 373 F.2d 326, 327 (5th Cir.1967), (holding that a Section 2255 movant waived the attorney-client privilege by alleging that his former counsel had failed to adequately represent him at his arraig…
discussed Cited "see" State v. Payne
Conn. · 1997 · signal: see · confidence high
In other words, “it is not necessary to have any touching of any part of the body to violate § 53-21; the creation of a prohibited situation is sufficient.” State v. Perruccio, supra, 159-60 ; see State v. Tyler-Barcomb, 197 Conn. 666, 668-69 , 500 A.2d 1324 (1985), cert. denied, 475 U.S. 1109 , 106 S. Ct. 1518 , 89 L.
discussed Cited "see" Texas Department of Public Safety Officers Ass'n v. Denton (2×)
Tex. · 1995 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Ballard, 779 F.2d 287, 291 (5th Cir.) (citing Fed.R.Evid. 801(d)(2)), cert. denied, 475 U.S. 1109 , 106 S.Ct. 1518 , 89 L.Ed.2d 916 (1986); Woods & Hair, Criminal Law Issues in Civil Litigation: Fifth Amendment Considerations for the Civil Practitioner, Management of Parallel Proceedings and Pitfalls of Money Laundering Statutes, 17th Annual Advanced Civil Trial Course U-1, U-1 (1994) (citing S.E.C. v. Dresser Industries, Inc., 628 F.2d 1368 , 1376 (D.C.Cir.) (en banc), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 993 , 101 S.Ct. 529 , 66 L.Ed.2d 289 (1980)). *765 Denton's testimony might give …
discussed Cited "see" Picker International, Inc. v. Leavitt
D. Mass. · 1994 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. De Peri, 778 F.2d 963, 977 (3rd Cir.1985), cert. denied sub nom., Murphy v. United States, 475 U.S. 1110 , 106 S.Ct. 1518 , 89 L.Ed.2d 916 (1986) (out-of-court statements contained in public records require a separate hearsay exception before they can be admitted).
discussed Cited "see" Randall Ex Rel. Estate of Randall v. Chevron U.S.A., Inc. (2×)
5th Cir. · 1994 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Ballard, 779 F.2d 287, 295 (5th Cir.) (holding that claims made "without citing supporting authorities or references to the record" are considered abandoned on appeal), cert. denied, 475 U.S. 1109 , 106 S.Ct. 1518 , 89 L.Ed.2d 916 (1986); Kemlon Prods. and Dev.
discussed Cited "see" South Ottumwa Bancshares, Inc. v. First Interstate of Iowa, Inc.
Iowa · 1992 · signal: see · confidence high
See Sutherland v. Kaonohi Ohana, Ltd., 776 F.2d 1425, 1427-28 (9th Cir.1985), cert. denied, 475 U.S. 1109 , 106 S.Ct. 1517 , 89 L.Ed.2d 916 (1986) (because corporation was organized only to sell its only asset, sale was in ordinary course of business).
cited Cited "see" Levin v. C.O.M.B. Co.
Minn. Ct. App. · 1991 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Ballard, 779 F.2d 287, 293 (5th Cir.1986), cert. denied, 475 U.S. 1109 , 106 S.Ct. 1518 , 89 L.Ed.2d 916 (1986).
cited Cited "see" United States v. Kenneth Joseph Masat
5th Cir. · 1990 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Ballard, 779 F.2d 287, 295 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 475 U.S. 1109 , 106 S.Ct. 1518 , 89 L.Ed.2d 916 (1986).
discussed Cited "see" Brown v. United States
5th Cir. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Ballard, 779 F.2d 287, 295 (5th Cir.) (party abandoned claims on appeal by failing to adequately brief issues, including a failure to provide references to the record), cert. denied, 475 U.S. 1109 , 106 S.Ct. 1518 , 89 L.Ed.2d 916 (1986).
discussed Cited "see" Earl A. Brown, Jr. And Betty Galt Brown v. United States of America, Earl A. Brown, Jr., Independent of the Estate of Earl A. Brown v. United States of America, Earl A. Brown, Jr., Independent of the Estate of Ellen Augusta Brown v. United States of America, Susan Brown Barry, Guardian of Brice Galt Barry v. United States of America, Susan Brown Barry, Guardian of Andrew Earl Barry v. United States of America, Susan Brown Barry v. United States
5th Cir. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Ballard, 779 F.2d 287, 295 (5th Cir.) (party abandoned claims on appeal by failing to adequately brief issues, including a failure to provide references to the record), cert. denied, 475 U.S. 1109 , 106 S.Ct. 1518 , 89 L.Ed.2d 916 (1986)
discussed Cited "see" Lenell Geter v. James Fortenberry
5th Cir. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See HECI Exploration Co., Employees’ Profit Sharing Plan v. Holloway (In re HECI Exploration Co.), 862 F.2d 513, 525 (5th Cir.1988) (citing United States v. Ballard, 779 F.2d 287, 295 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 475 U.S. 1109 , 106 S.Ct. 1518 , 89 L.Ed.2d 916 (1986)).
cited Cited "see" United States v. Kington
N.D. Tex. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Ballard, 779 F.2d 287, 294 (5th Cir.1986), cert. denied, 475 U.S. 1109 , 106 S.Ct. 1518 , 89 L.Ed.2d 916 (1986).
cited Cited "see" Ocean Energy Ii, Inc., and Coteau Services, Inc. v. Alexander & Alexander, Inc.
5th Cir. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Ballard, 779 F.2d 287, 295 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 475 U.S. 1109 , 106 S.Ct. 1518 , 89 L.Ed.2d 916 (1986); Netto v. National R.R.
discussed Cited "see" Francisco Villanueva v. Cna Insurance Companies, Intervenor-Appellee, Shell Offshore, Inc.
5th Cir. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See Estiverne v. Louisiana State Bar Ass'n, 863 F.2d 371 , 374 n. 1 (5th Cir.1989) (citing United States v. Ballard, 779 F.2d 287, 295 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 475 U.S. 1109 , 106 S.Ct. 1518 , 89 L.Ed.2d 916 (1986)).
discussed Cited "see" Finley Associates, Inc. v. Sea & Pines Consolidated Corp.
D. Del. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Ballard, 779 F.2d 287, 293 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 475 U.S. 1109 , 106 S.Ct. 1518 , 89 L.Ed.2d 916 (1986) (prima facie evidence found that defendant conveyed property to attorney in scheme to defraud creditors); In re Grand Jury Subpoena Duces Tecum, 731 F.2d 1032, 1039 (2d Cir.1984) (must present pri-ma facie evidence to show reasonable basis to suspect fraud intended by communication between attorney and client); United States v. Zolp, 659 F.Supp. 692, 715 (D.N.J. 1987) (prima facie evidence required); Hercules, Inc. v. Exxon Corp., 434 F.Supp. 136, 155 (D.Del.1977) (s…
discussed Cited "see" David Netto v. Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation)
5th Cir. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Ballard, 779 F.2d 287, 295 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 475 U.S. 1109 , 106 S.Ct. 1518 , 89 L.Ed.2d 916 (1986) (party abandoned claim on appeal by failing to brief issues adequately); see also 16 Wright, Miller, Cooper & Gressman, Federal Practice and Procedure, § 3974 at 421 n. 1 (1985 and Supp. 1988) (waiver of arguments inadequately briefed).
cited Cited "see" United States v. Michael Greer
5th Cir. · 1986 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Ballard, 779 F.2d 287 (5th Cir.), cert. denied — U.S.-, 106 S.Ct. 1518 , 89 L.Ed.2d 916 (1986).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." State v. Branham
Conn. App. Ct. · 2000 · signal: see also · confidence low
See, e.g., State v. George, 37 Conn. App. 388, 390-92 , 656 A.2d 232 (1995) (leaving seventeen month old child unattended in apartment created situation risking injury to child’s health and life or limb); see also, e.g., State v. Tyler-Barcomb, 197 Conn. 666, 668-69 , 500 A.2d 1324 (1985), cert. denied, 475 U.S. 1109 , 106 S. Ct. 1518 , 89 L.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." State v. Luddy, No. Cr. 96 090033 (Oct. 31, 1997)
Conn. Super. Ct. · 1997 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., State v. Tyler-Barcomb, 197 Conn. 666 , 668-69 , 500 A.2d 1324 (1985), cert. denied, 475 U.S. 1109 , 106 S.Ct. 1518 , 89 L.Ed.2d 916 (1986) (morals likely to be impaired where mother fails to prevent boyfriend's sexual abuse of her twelve year old child and where she knowingly had sexual intercourse with boyfriend in presence of child); State v. Erzen, 29 Conn. App. 591 , 599 , 617 A.2d 177 (1992) (exposing oneself to a child is an act likely to impair the morals of that child).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." United States v. Calhoun
A.F.C.C.A. · 1997 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., United States v. Ballard, 779 F.2d 287,293 (5th Cir.1986) cert, denied, 475 U.S. 1109 , 106 S.Ct. 1518 , 89 L.Ed.2d 916 (1986); Lawyer Disciplinary Board v. McGraw, 194 W.Va. 788 , 461 S.E.2d 850 (1995).
cited Cited "see, e.g." United States v. Artis
E.D. Pa. · 1996 · signal: see also · confidence low
Fed.R.Evid. 802; Bruton, 391 U.S. at 125 , 88 S.Ct. at 1622 ; see also United States v. De Peri, 778 F.2d 963, 982 (3d Cir.1985), cert. denied, 475 U.S. 1110 , 106 S.Ct. 1518 , 89 L.Ed.2d 916 (1986).
cited Cited "see, e.g." Riggs National Bank v. Andrews (In Re Andrews)
Bankr. E.D. Va. · 1995 · signal: see also · confidence low
Clark, 289 U.S. at 15 , 53 S.Ct. at 469-70 ; see also United States v. Ballard, 779 F.2d 287, 292-93 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 475 U.S. 1109 , 106 S.Ct. 1518 , 89 L.Ed.2d 916 (1986).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Diamant v. Sheldon L. Pollack Corp.
Bankr. S.D. Tex. · 1995 · signal: see also · confidence low
Industrial Clearinghouse, Inc. v. Browning Manufacturing Division of Emerson Electric Co., 953 F.2d 1004, 1008 (5th Cir.1992); See also United States v. Ballard, 779 F.2d 287 (5th Cir.) cert. denied, 475 U.S. 1109 , 106 S.Ct. 1518 , 89 L.Ed.2d 916 (1986).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." United States v. Neal
5th Cir. · 1994 · signal: see also · confidence low
Consequently, "once the government has made a prima facie showing that the attorney was retained to promote intended or continuing criminal activity, the privilege may not be asserted." Harrelson, 754 F.2d at 1167 ; see also United States v. Ballard, 779 F.2d 287, 292 (5th Cir.) (The privilege ceases "when the lawyer becomes either the accomplice or the unwitting tool in a continuing or planned wrongful act."), cert. denied, 475 U.S. 1109 , 106 S.Ct. 1518 , 89 L.Ed.2d 916 (1986). 28 The Defendants contend that because Vernon did not communicate to Duncan and Neal his conclusion that they were …
discussed Cited "see, e.g." United States v. Neal
5th Cir. · 1994 · signal: see also · confidence low
Consequently, “once the government has made a prima facie showing that the attorney was retained to promote intended or continuing criminal activity, the privilege may not be asserted.” Harrelson, 754 F.2d at 1167 ; see also United States v. Ballard, 779 F.2d 287, 292 (5th Cir.) (The privilege ceases “when the lawyer becomes either the accomplice or the unwitting tool in a continuing or planned wrongful act.”), cert. denied, 475 U.S. 1109 , 106 S.Ct. 1518 , 89 L.Ed.2d 916 (1986).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." In Re Hunt
Bankr. N.D. Tex. · 1992 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also United States v. Ballard, 779 F.2d 287 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 475 U.S. 1109 , 106 S.Ct. 1518 , 89 L.Ed.2d 916 (1986) (discussing the requisite prima facie showing in the context of a prosecution for bankruptcy fraud).
cited Cited "see, e.g." State v. Palangio
Conn. App. Ct. · 1991 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
Ed. 2d 6 (1984); see, e.g., State v. Tyler-Barcomb, 197 Conn. 666 , 500 A.2d 1324 (1985), cert. denied, 475 U.S. 1109 , 106 S. Ct. 1518 , 89 L.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." United States v. Gatto
D.N.J. · 1990 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also United States v. De Peri, 778 F.2d 963 (3d Cir.1985) (defendant not entitled to severance merely because evidence against code-fendant more damaging than against him or her), cert. denied sub nom., Pede v. United States, 475 U.S. 1110 , 106 S.Ct. 1518 , 89 L.Ed.2d 916 (1986); United States v. Sebetich, 776 F.2d 412, 427 (3d Cir.1985) (neither disparity in evidence nor evidence more damaging to one defendant than another entitles less culpable defendant to severance), cert. denied, 484 U.S. 1017 , 108 S.Ct. 725 , 98 L.Ed.2d 673 (1988).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." United States v. Gabriel Alvarez, Gustavo Holguin, Leovigilda Rivera, Humberto Olivares Castrellon and Oneyda Zambrana (2×)
7th Cir. · 1989 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., United States v. Ballard, 779 F.2d 287, 294 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 475 U.S. 1109 , 106 S.Ct. 1518 , 89 L.Ed.2d 916 (1986); United States v. Tenorio-Angel, 756 F.2d 1505, 1508 (11th Cir.1985); United States v. Daly, 716 F.2d 1499, 1506 (9th Cir.1983), cert. denied, 465 U.S. 1075 , 104 S.Ct. 1456 , 79 L.Ed.2d 773 (1984); United States v. Little, 567 F.2d 346, 349 (8th Cir.1977), cert. denied, 435 U.S. 969 , 98 S.Ct. 1608 , 56 L.Ed.2d 60 (1978); see also United States v. Andrews, 790 F.2d 803, 810 (10th Cir.1986) (applying waiver where defendant pleaded guilty), cert. denied, 481 U.…
cited Cited "see, e.g." State v. Perry
Conn. App. Ct. · 1988 · signal: see also · confidence low
State v. Evans, 165 Conn. 61, 70 , 327 A.2d 583 (1973); see also State v. Tyler-Barcomb, 197 Conn. 666, 672 , 500 A.2d 1324 (1985), cert. denied, 475 U.S. 1109 , 106 S. Ct. 1518 , 89 L.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." United States v. Zolp
D.N.J. · 1987 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also United States v. Ballard, 779 F.2d 287, 292-93 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, — U.S. -, 106 S.Ct. 1518 , 89 L.Ed.2d 916 (1986); United States v. Harrelson, 754 F.2d 1153, 1167 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, — U.S. -, 106 S.Ct. 277 , 88 L.Ed.2d 241 (1985) (“once the government has made a prima facie showing that the attorney was retained to promote intended or continuing criminal activity, the privilege may not be asserted”).
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Ballard
v.
United States
No. 85-1472.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Apr 7, 1986.
475 U.S. 1109

C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied.