cooperator-testimony

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
25-5540 Brayan Alexander Contreras-Avalos v. United States Fourth Circuit 2025-09-03 Denied Response WaivedIFP cooperator-testimony criminal-conviction evidentiary-standard prosecutorial-burden sufficiency-of-evidence witness-credibility Whether the Government's reliance solely on cooperator testimony without physical or forensic evidence was sufficient to convict Mr. Contreras-Avalos …
18-5309 Maurice McLain v. United States Fourth Circuit 2018-07-20 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP cooperator-testimony currier-v-virginia double-jeopardy double-jeopardy-clause jury-unanimity physical-evidence plea-agreement rico rico-prosecution rutledge-v-united-states santobello-v-new-york uncorroborated-testimony Whether the Double Jeopardy Clause and plea agreement were violated by a second prosecution,whether the verdict conflicts with physical evidence and r…