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“the remoteness of the possibility that so many infants in the care and custody of defendant would suffer cyanotic episodes and respiratory difficulties if they were not induced by the defendant's wrongdoing . . . would prove the identity of defendant as the wrongdoer”
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Commonwealth v. Honsch
the remoteness of the possibility that so many infants in the care and custody of defendant would suffer cyanotic episodes and respiratory difficulties if they were not induced by the defendant's wrongdoing . . . would prove the identity of defendant as the wrongdoer
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State v. Brooks, Unpublished Decision (9-25-2001)
See U.S. v. Leight (1987), 818 F.2d 1297 , certiorari denied, 484 U.S. 958 (concluding that evidence of mother's alleged abuse of her two older children was admissible in prosecution of mother for murder of youngest child to show absence of mistake or accident), and U.S. v. Woods (1973), 484 F.2d 127 , 133-135 , certiorari denied (1974), 415 U.S. 979 (concluding that when crime is child abuse, evidence of defendant's alleged abuse of other children admissible to prove that the acts alleged were not accidental).
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United States v. Robert Peter Russell
See United States v. Woods, 484 F.2d 127, 132 (4th Cir.1973) ("Most jurisdictions require proof of (a) death and (b) death by foul . means to establish the corpus delicti of homicide.”), cer t. denied, 415 U.S. 979 , 94 S.Ct. 1566 , 39 L.Ed.2d 875 (1974). 23 .
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United States v. Thomas York
See United States v. Woods, 484 F.2d 127 (4th Cir.1973), cert. denied, 415 U.S. 979 , 94 S.Ct. 1566 , 39 L.Ed.2d 875 (1974) (evidence that nine other children had suffered episodes of cyanosis while in custody of defendant held admissible to prove that defendant killed tenth child “because of the remoteness of the possibility that so many infants in the care and custody of defendant would suffer cyanotic episodes and respiratory difficulties if they were not induced by the defendant’s wrongdoing”).
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United States v. Charles v. Gentile
See United States v. Woods, 484 F.2d 127, 137-38 (4th Cir.1973), cert. denied, 415 U.S. 979 , 94 S.Ct. 1566 , 39 L.Ed.2d 875 (1974); United States v. Friedman, 506 F.2d 511, 517 (8th Cir.1974), cert. denied, 421 U.S. 1004 , 95 S.Ct. 2407 , 44 L.Ed.2d 673 (1975); see also United States v. Magnus, 743 F.2d 517, 524-26 (7th Cir.1984).
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State v. Shillcutt
See United States v. Woods, 484 F.2d 127, 134 (4th Cir. 1973), cert. denied, 415 U.S. 979 (1974).
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United States v. Earl Edward Hadaway
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See my dissent in United States v. Woods, 484 F.2d 127, 140 (4th Cir. 1973), cert. denied, 415 U.S. 979 , 94 S.Ct. 1566 , 39 L.Ed.2d 875 (1974).
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United States v. Terry Wayne Denson, Stephen Orlando and Joseph James Janish, Defendants- in Re United States of America
(2×)
See United States v. Woods, 484 F.2d 127, 139 (4th Cir. 1973), Cert. denied, 415 U.S. 979 , 94 S.Ct. 1566 , 39 L.Ed.2d 875 . 9 On May 17, 1978, the Government filed a notice of appeal from the April 17, 1978, order denying its motion to correct sentence.
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Piesik v. State
See United States v. Woods, 484 F.2d 127, 138 (4th Cir. 1973), cert. denied, 415 U.S. 979 , 94 S.Ct. 1566 , 39 L.Ed.2d 875 (1974); DeSacia v. State, 469 P.2d at 380 .
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United States v. Ronald F. Calvert
See United States v. Woods, 484 F.2d 127, 136 (4th Cir. 1973), cert. denied, 415 U.S. 979 , 94 S.Ct. 1566 , 39 L.Ed.2d 875 (1974) (murder), noted in 87 Harv.L.Rev. 1074 (1974).
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Eddie Lawrence Phillips v. United States
(2×)
See United States v. Woods, 484 F.2d 127, 134 (4th Cir. 1973), cert. denied, 415 U.S. 979 , 94 S.Ct. 1566 , 39 L.Ed.2d 875 (1974); United States v. Smith, 446 F.2d 200 (4th Cir. 1971). 35 Applying collateral estoppel to retrials like this one will serve none of the purposes of the doctrine, and I believe it will unjustifiably tip the balance in favor of the defendant.
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State v. Leniart
Rev. 389 and n.17 (listing Connecticut as one of only four states to adhere to narrower version of rule); see also United States v. Woods, 484 F.2d 127, 132 (4th Cir. 1973) (describing this view as ‘‘ ‘orthodox’ ’’ but noting that it has not found widespread accep- tance), cert. denied, 415 U.S. 979 , 94 S. Ct. 1566 , 39 L.
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State v. Leniart
Rev. 389 and n.17 (listing Connecticut as one of only four states to adhere to narrower version of rule); see also United States v. Woods, 484 F.2d 127, 132 (4th Cir. 1973) (describing this view as ‘‘ ‘orthodox’ ’’ but noting that it has not found widespread accep- tance), cert. denied, 415 U.S. 979 , 94 S. Ct. 1566 , 39 L.
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Copen v. House
See, e.g., Morgan, 846 F.2d at 944 -45 (citing United States v. Woods, 484 F.2d 127 (4th Cir.1973), cert. denied, 415 U.S. 979 (1974)).
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Lannan v. State
(2×)
See also United States v. Woods, 484 F.2d 127, 135 (4th Cir.1973), cert. denied, 415 U.S. 979 , 94 S.Ct. 1566 , 39 L.Ed.2d 875 (1974).
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United States v. Paul Espinoza Hernandez and Juan Carlos Lamelas
Compare United States v. Davis, 7 Cir. 1973, 486 F.2d 725, 727 , cert. denied, 1974, 415 U.S. 979 , 94 S.Ct. 1569 , 39 L.Ed.2d 876 .
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Getz v. State
See, e.g., United States v. Woods, 4th Cir., 484 F.2d 127 (1973), cert. denied 415 U.S. 979 , 94 S.Ct. 1566 , 39 L.Ed.2d 875 (1974).
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United States v. Lawrence Lewis, Jr.
See Hooton, 662 F.2d at 634-35 (admitting evidence of a prior act where lack of intent will be raised as a defense); see also United States v. Woods, 484 F.2d 127, 133-34 (4th Cir.) (finding that prior injuries to a child were relevant in proving the defendant’s intent and the absence of accident), cert. denied, 415 U.S. 979 , 94 S.Ct. 1566 , 39 L.Ed.2d 875 (1974); United States v. Harris, 661 F.2d 138 (10th Cir.1981) (same).
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People v. Sims
The admission of such evidence, the court noted, “is especially warranted in cases such as the one before us, where the crime charged has occurred in the privacy of the home and the facts are not easily unraveled” (People v Henson, supra, at p 72 ; People v McNeeley, supra, at p 211 ; see also, United States v Woods, 484 F2d 127, cert denied 415 US 979 ; State v Silva, 153 Me 89, 98-99, 134 A2d 628 ).
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United States v. Joel Beltran-Nunez
(2×)
Compare United States v. Davis, 7 Cir. 1973, 486 F.2d 725, 727 , cert. denied, 1974, 415 U.S. 979 , 94 S.Ct. 1569 , 39 L.Ed.2d 876 .
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United States v. Alan Parker
See also United States v. Woods, 484 F.2d 127 (4th Cir.1973), cert. denied, 415 U.S. 979 , 94 S.Ct. 1566 , 39 L.Ed.2d 875 (1974).
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State v. Cott
See, e. g., United States v. Woods, 484 F.2d 127, 133,135 (4th Cir. 1973), cert. denied, 415 U.S. 979 , 94 S.Ct. 1566 , 39 L.Ed.2d 875 (1974); McDaniel, 265 N.W.2d at 921 ; McCormick, supra, § 190, at 453.
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United States v. Damian Pena Benavides
Compare United States v. Davis, 7 Cir. 1973, 486 F.2d 725, 727 , cert. denied, 1974, 415 U.S. 979 , 94 S.Ct. 1569 , 39 L.Ed.2d 876 .
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Worthen v. State
See, e.g., United States v. Woods, 484 F. 2d 127, 133 (4th Cir. 1973), cert. denied, 415 U. S. 979 (1974).
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Woods
v.
United States
v.
United States
No. 73-5711.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Mar 18, 1974.
Published
Citer courts: Massachusetts Supreme Judicial… (1)
C. A. 4th Cir. Certiorari denied.