U.S. v. DUFF

Criminal No. 96-90-A.

931 F.Supp. 1306 (1996)

UNITED STATES of America v. Patrick DUFF.

United States District Court, E.D. Virginia, Alexandria Division.

June 17, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marcus Davis, Assistant United States Attorney, Alexandria, Virginia, for U.S.

Frank Salvato, Alexandria, Virginia, for Defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

CACHERIS, Chief Judge.

The issue before the Court is whether the definition of fleeing from justice is defined as the mere absence of an individual from the prosecution jurisdiction or active concealment of oneself with the intent to avoid arrest or prosecution. For the reasons that follow, this Court holds that fleeing from justice requires that the Government prove by a preponderance of the evidence that an individual knew charges...

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