Legal Opinion
United States v. John Conley, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided October 3, 1974No. 74-1251PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEPHENSON, Circuit Judge.
Appellant, John Conley, Jr., was convicted on one count of a two count indictment charging sales of heroin on July 21, 1973 and August 2, 1973. A third count charging conspiracy to sell heroin was dismissed by the government prior to his first trial in which a mistrial was declared because the jurors could not agree on a verdict.
Appellant seeks reversal upon the grounds that (1) he was twice placed in jeopardy for the same offense; (2) the system of jury selection deprived black defendants of a right to a fair and impartial trial; (3) there was error in the…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Kotteakos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Swain v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- United States v. JornSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- United States v. RiccardiCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1949
- United States v. Sylvester AtkinsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973
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3Cited by49 opinions
- United States v. DardenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
- United States v. Harold v. Gleason, Paul Luftig and J. Michael CarterCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
- United States v. Charles Armen Calabrese, Samuel Ray Calabrese, Charles R. KnowlesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1981
- United States v. Glennon E. Engleman, United States of America v. Robert Handy, United States of America v. Glennon E. EnglemanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
- United States of America Ex Rel. Leo Anthony Digiangiemo v. Paul J. Regan, Commissioner, New York State Division of ParoleCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
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