Legal Opinion
United States v. Lopez
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided February 7, 1997No. Nos. 95-10366, 95-10394PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAY, Circuit Judge:
In December 1989, defendant Jose Orlando Lopez was indicted for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and to distribute cocaine and heroin, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846, distribution of cocaine and heroin, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), and aiding and abetting in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2. The district court originally dismissed the five-count indictment, finding that the government had engaged in misconduct by entering into plea negotiations with Lopez in the absence of his attorney. This court reversed the dismissal, determining it to be an…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Koon v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
- United States v. Jose Orlando Lopez, United States of America v. Jose Orlando LopezCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
- United States v. Michael Wayne EatonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
- United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. James Albert McClelland Defendant-Appellant-Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
- UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Fidel Enrique RUELAS, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
3Cited by13 opinions
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- United States v. SandersonDistrict Court, N.D. California · 2000
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