Legal Opinion
Robert Lee Evans v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided November 23, 1960No. 14177_1PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WEICK, Circuit Judge.
Appellant was tried and convicted by a jury m the District Court on a two count indictment charging him with violation of the narcotic laws. Title 21 U.S.C. § 174, and Title 26 U.S.C. § 4705(a). He was sentenced to 12 years imprisonment on each count which he is serving concurrently. He was allowed to appeal in forma pauperis and counsel was assigned to represent him by this Court.
After the Trial Judge had given his instructions to the jury and while the jury was deliberating, the jury sent a note to the Judge asking for additional instructions on five different matters…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Hopt v. People of Territory of UtahSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
- Lewis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- Fillippon v. Albion Vein Slate Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1919
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3Cited by55 opinions
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- Billie Sol Estes v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964
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