Legal Opinion
United States v. Lawson
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided July 17, 1972No. Crim. A. 71-53PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
HUYETT, District Judge.
Defendants were found guilty after trial by jury of conspiracy to receive, conceal, transport, and sell heroin in violation of the Federal narcotics laws, 21 U.S.C. § 174, 26 U.S.C. §§ 4704(a), 4705(a), 7237(a), 7237(b). 1 - On November 4, 1971, trial on the three-count indictment commenced against six defendants 2 and on December 2, 1971, a jury returned a verdict of guilty against each defendant on all three counts. Each contended in post-trial motions that his motion for judgment of acquittal was erroneously denied at the conclusion of trial and that the…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- United States v. Larry KnohlCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
- Marion Francis Fountain and Roosevelt Tremble v. United States of America, Eugene J. Marshall v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- John Milton Addison v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
- United States v. Raymond S. HallCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1965
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3Cited by28 opinions
- United States v. Phillip Onori and Theodore BukkyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
- United States v. TurnerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
- United States v. Elaine BryantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
- United States v. GiordanoCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1972
- United States v. Jerome Dimuro, United States of America v. Roland Lung, United States of America v. Victor Santarpio, United States of America v. Joseph Doherty and Thomas HurleyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1976
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