Legal Opinion

United States v. Nevils

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided January 31, 1990No. Nos. 88-2877, 88-2878, 89-1021, 89-1093 and 89-1105PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HEANEY, Senior Circuit Judge.

Appellants were convicted of various offenses, including conspiracy to distribute heroin and cocaine. They raise numerous issues on appeal. After reviewing the record, we find no errors which justify a reversal. We affirm.

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William Tanner was a bail bondsman and drug dealer living in Los Angeles. Locha Davis moved from St. Louis to Los Ange-les, where she met Tanner. According to her testimony, during a visit to St. Louis in January 1985, Terry Dumas, frequently referred to as “T,” asked her if she could find him a source for heroin in Los Ange-les. She contacted…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Kotteakos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  3. Florida v. RoyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Dunaway v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. United States v. SharpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. United States v. George Lindemann, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  2. United States v. Kim Allen WillisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991
  3. United States v. Harriet Rimell, United States of America v. Albert RimellCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  4. United States v. AmersonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991
  5. United States v. Rose Mary Foote, United States of America v. Wayne Anthony Gardiner, A/K/A Paul Fabian BassilCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990

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