Legal Opinion
United States v. Wilson
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided January 29, 1998No. 95-5581, 95-5582 and 95-5839PublishedCited by 113 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed in part, vacated and remanded in part, and vacated and remanded in part with instructions by published opinion. Judge MICHAEL wrote the opinion, in which Judge DONALD S. RUSSELL and Judge WIDENER joined.
OPINION
MICHAEL, Circuit Judge:
Norman Wilson, his brother William Wilson, and William Talley appeal their convictions for several offenses relating to drug trafficking. We vacate Talley’s convictions and remand his case for a new trial because of prosecutorial misconduct during closing argument. Talley was not on trial for murder, and the evidence was insufficient to permit the…
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