Legal Opinion
United States v. Larry Lee Brannon
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 11, 1977No. 75-4124, 75-4275PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:
Appellant was charged with conspiring with four other individuals to possess and distribute cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846 (1970). He was convicted and sentenced to ten years imprisonment and a fifteen year special parole term. 1 During the course of the trial appellant was also summarily cited for criminal contempt un der Fed.R.Crim.P. 42(a) and sentenced to six months imprisonment. He has appealed the conspiracy conviction, contending that the trial judge erred in (a) restricting his cross-examination of- a government witness, (b) refusing to grant a…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Doyle v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Caminetti v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
- In Re OliverSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
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3Cited by49 opinions
- United States v. Orange Jell BeechumCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- United States v. John Allen Powers William Nichols, Contemnor/appellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
- Coffey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1990
- Harve D. Mason and Pat J. Mason v. Ralph J. Pulliam (Special Agent/intelligence Division, Irs) and Jim Kelly(supervisor/intelligence Division, Irs)Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
- Commonwealth v. GarrisonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
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