Legal Opinion

United States v. Gerald Leon Pruett

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided May 13, 1977No. 76-2825PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COLEMAN, Circuit Judge.

Appellant and his wife were indicted on October 7, 1975, on six counts:

Count I: Conspiracy to import cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C., § 963;

Count II: Importation of cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C., § 952(a);

Count III: Possession with intent to distribute cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C., § 841(a)(1);

Count IV: Possession of methaqualone in violation of 21 U.S.C., § 844(a);

Count V: Possession of marijuana (by Mrs. Pruett alone) in violation of 21 U.S.C., § 844(a);

Count VI: Possession with intent to distribute marijuana in violation of 21 U.S.C., § 841(a)(1).

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Cooper v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Rogers v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  5. Charles Causey and Burl E. Causey v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. United States v. Joseph C. Gallo Frederick Graewe Hartmut Graewe, Kevin Joseph McTaggart Angelo A. LonardoCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985
  2. United States v. Ray Vera, Luis Romero, United States of America v. Arturo PosadaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
  3. United States v. Houshang SheikhCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  4. United States v. Newton Wilkerson Anderson, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  5. The United States of America v. Clinton Ladon CooperCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991

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