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Mirin v. Clark County Taxicab Authority

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42 L. Ed. 2d 92 · Supreme Court of the United States · Oct 15, 1974
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Mirin v. Clark County Taxicab Authority
Ninth Circuit · May 31, 1991
Nebraska Supreme Court · Jun 15, 1990
Ninth Circuit · Jan 10, 1990
Court of Appeals of Washington · Nov 6, 1989
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"between the extremes of conceded creativity and independent effort amounting to no more than the trivial, the test of appropriation necessarily varies"
Atari, Inc. v. North American Philips Consumer Electronics Corp.
prosecutor should refrain from arguments diverting jury from their duty to decide case only on the evidence
all finding sufficient evidence on facts of a comparable weight to those in this case
“between the extremes of conceded creativity and independent effort amounting to no more than the trivial, the test of appropriation necessarily varies”
Atari, Inc. v. North American Philips Consumer Electronics Corp.
evidence that defendant carried a purse and shopping bag containing large quantities of heroin and handed the purse to her husband who gave the heroin to an officer sustained her conviction for possession and distribution of heroin
no direct evidence of intent to possess and distribute heroin