Legal Opinion

The United States of America v. Dennis L. Martin

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided January 23, 1991No. 90-5411PublishedCited by 65 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RALPH B. GUY, Jr., Circuit Judge.

Defendant, Dennis Martin, appeals from his jury trial conviction on one count of distributing cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). On appeal, Martin argues that: (1) the district judge improperly restricted his cross-examination of the government’s key witness, (2) it was error to allow the jury to have two different transcripts of the same tape recording, (3) the FBI case agent should have been sequestered prior to testifying, (4) the government’s key witness should not have been allowed to testify about and explain events that occurred during a tape recorded…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Franks v. DelawareSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Delaware v. Van ArsdallSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Delaware v. FenstererSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. United States v. James Edward Colkley, United States of America v. Jamison Henry JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1990
  5. United States v. Phillip Onori and Theodore BukkyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976

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3Cited by65 opinions

  1. United States v. ElderCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996
  2. United States v. Billy L. TalleyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999
  3. United States v. James E. SchultzCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994
  4. United States v. PhibbsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1993
  5. United States v. Anna TrujilloCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2004

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