Legal Opinion

United States v. Dantana Tanksley

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided April 13, 2017No. 15-11078 Conference CalendarPublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REAVLEY, Circuit Judge:

The government has filed a petition for en banc rehearing. The en banc petition remains pending. This court supplements its opinion entered on petition for panel rehearing to reaffirm that, under Texas law, section 481.112(a) of the Texas Health and Safety Code is indivisible and “establishes alternative means of punishing an offense in the continuum of drug distribution.” Weinn v. State, 326 S.W.3d 189, 194 (Tex. Crim. App. 2010); see United States v. Tanksley, 848 F.3d 347, 352 (5th Cir. 2017). We reached this conclusion based on Lopez v. State, 108 S.W.3d 293 (Tex.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Mathis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2016
  2. Lopez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2003
  3. United States v. Ibarra-LunaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2010
  4. United States v. RichardsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2012
  5. United States v. Dantana TanksleyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2017

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3Cited by30 opinions

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