Event Details
December 17, 2021
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A judge provides Instruction No. 12 to a jury, explaining the legal distinction between conspiracy counts and substantive counts in an indictment. The instruction also outlines the order in which the jury will be instructed on specific counts.
Participants (2)
| Name | Type | Mentions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judge (unnamed) | person | 2 | View Entity |
| Jury (unnamed) | person | 0 | View Entity |
Source Documents (1)
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This legal document, filed on December 17, 2021, is Instruction No. 12 to a jury in a criminal case (Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE). The instruction explains the legal difference between a 'conspiracy count,' which involves an agreement to commit a crime, and a 'substantive count,' which involves the actual commission of a crime. It clarifies that conspiracy is a separate, punishable offense even if the underlying crime is not completed, and outlines the order in which the jury will be instructed on the various counts in the indictment.
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