Legal Opinion

United States v. Rodney Featherson, A/K/A River Rat, James Edward Langston, and Ray Langston, A/K/A Big Ray

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided December 18, 1991No. 90-1681PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:

Defendants Rodney Featherson (“Feath-erson”), James Edward Langston (“James”), and Ray Langston (“Ray”) appeal their convictions for various controlled substance violations. They allege: (1) the district court abused its discretion in denying the motions of severance of James and Ray; (2) the district court exceeded its discretion by allowing the jury to use transcripts of audio recordings; (3) there is insufficient evidence to support their convictions of conspiracy with intent to distribute; (4) there is insufficient evidence to support the convictions of…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. United States v. Phillip Onori and Theodore BukkyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  2. United States v. Jose Hector Santos VergaraCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  3. United States v. Aubrey Baker Davis, Jr., A/K/A Junior Baker Davis, A/K/A Baker Davis, and Margaret DavisCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  4. United States v. Patrick C. RichersonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
  5. United States v. Lorenzo OsorioCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. United States v. Heath A. Singleton and Douglas Joseph AlemanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  2. United States v. Phillip A. WightCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
  3. United States v. FoyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  4. United States v. Billy Mac ThompsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1997
  5. United States v. William M. KellyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992

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