United States v. Munawar Mohammad Moton, AKA Altapi Lakhat, AKA Altaf Lakha, AKA Abid Ali

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981 F.2d 1260·1992 WL 389258·1992 U.S. App. LEXIS 36413
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitDecember 28, 199292-50328California573 words

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981 F.2d 1260 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Munawar Mohammad MOTON, aka Altapi Lakhat, aka Altaf Lakha, aka Abid Ali, Defendant-Appellee. No. 92-50328. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Dec. 11, 1992. Decided Dec. 28, 1992. Before JAMES R. BROWNING, SCHROEDER and FLETCHER, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM * 2 The Supreme Court has recognized three bases for the exercise of a court's supervisory power: (1) to implement a remedy for violation of recognized rights, (2) to preserve judicial integrity by ensuring that a conviction rests on appropriate considerations validly before a jury, and (3) to deter future illegal conduct. United States v. Hasting, 461 U.S. 499, 505 (1983); United States v. Simpson, 927 F.2d 1088, 1090 (9th Cir.1991). 3 The district court did not specify which of these purposes it relied upon in dismissing count 10, which the government added through the…

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