Legal Opinion
United States v. Springer
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided October 20, 1987No. 86-1707PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FAGG, Circuit Judge.
A jury found John Springer guilty of the four counts charged in his criminal indictment: 1) conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine and phencyclidine (PCP); 2) possession with intent to distribute cocaine; 3) possession with intent to distribute PCP; and 4) possession with intent to distribute PCP. See 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 846. He now appeals his convictions and we affirm.
In early November 1985, paid informant Andrew Chambers met several times with Springer and Damon Simmon in Los Angeles, California, to discuss the purchase of cocaine and PCP. Chambers…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Kotteakos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Alford v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Smith v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- United States v. DeLunaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
- United States v. Obadiah StephensonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
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3Cited by21 opinions
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- United States v. Gene Wayne Barrett, Sr.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991
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