Legal Opinion
United States v. Jack L. Dickie
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 25, 1985No. 85-2201PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge.
At issue on appeal is whether the district court abused its discretion by transferring this action from one division to another in the same district, by restricting cross-examination, and by not striking certain information in the presentence report. Because we find that the district court did not abuse its discretion or err, we affirm.
I
Between April and June 1979, the appellant Jack Dickie and codefendants Roberto Garcia and Mike Hernandez, devised a scheme to defraud Larry Burnett and Brandt Starrett of $200,000. In order to avoid discovery of their scheme,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- United States v. JamesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
- Billy Ray Self v. Frank Blackburn, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary and William J. Guste, Jr., Attorney General, State of LouisianaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
- Ralph Dupoint v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- United States v. AlvaradoCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- United States v. Clifford McRaryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
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3Cited by20 opinions
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- United States v. McKinneyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
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