Legal Opinion
United States v. Delano Anthony Roberts
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 19, 1989No. 88-2963PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUHÉ, Circuit Judge.
Delano Anthony Roberts appeals his conviction for possessing and importing more than five kilograms of cocaine with intent to distribute, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841, 952, 960, and 18 U.S.C. § 2. Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3013, the trial court imposed a special assessment of $100.00. He claims that this assessment is improper on the ground that 18 U.S.C. § 3013 violates the Origination Clause of the United States Constitution. U.S. Const., Art. 1, § 7, cl. 1. Finding that Roberts’ Origination Clause challenge is not properly before this Court because not raised in the…
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