Legal Opinion

United States v. Wilson Simon

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided November 30, 1971No. 71-1226PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEPHENSON, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, Wilson Simon, appeals from his conviction upon a verdict of guilty after jury trial of Count I which charged the offense of selling approximately 70.8 grams of cocaine on September 5, 1971, in violation of Title 26 U.S. C. § 4705(a). Appellant was acquitted on Count II which charged illegal possession of depressant and stimulant drugs on July 13, 1970 in violation of Title 21 U.S.C. § 321 (v). His assertion of error will be taken up seriatum.

Appellant claims grounds for reversal as follows. (1) Improper joinder of offenses and prejudicial error in refusing…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. United States v. Bill Miles SkillmanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971
  2. Haskell Edward Johnson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1966
  3. United States v. Raymond Brown and Steven LileyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1972
  4. United States v. Eldon Wayne McKuin United States of America v. Walter Jerrold FreyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1970
  5. United States v. Thomas Adams, A/K/A Tommy JacobsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. United States v. Louis WernerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
  2. United States v. Glenn Arthur McClintic Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978
  3. United States v. Jeris E. BraganCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1974
  4. United States v. William ShearerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1979
  5. United States v. Patrick Emory, T/n Patrick EmeryCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1972

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