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United States v. Daniel A. Brugman, United States of America v. Benjamin A. King, A/K/A Bennie

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided May 15, 1981No. 79-5128, 79-5129PublishedCited by 68 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MERHIGE, District Judge.

Appellants, and seven other individuals, were indicted for numerous violations relating to drug trafficking activities.

Prior to trial, six of their co-defendants, pursuant to plea bargains with the government, entered pleas of guilty, and appellants, along with one Wesley Dean Kinison, proceeded to trial by jury.

After five days of trial, Kinison pleaded guilty to charges in two counts of the indictment, in accord with a plea agreement with the government which provided for Kinison to testify, as he did, on behalf of the government as to his involvement and that of his…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  3. In Re Murchison.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
  4. Weatherford v. BurseySupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Coplon v. United States (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1951

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3Cited by68 opinions

  1. Black v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1990
  2. United States v. RusherCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1992
  3. United States v. Brian S. GrimmondCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1998
  4. United States v. Charles Donald Chorman, United States of America v. John L. Erdman, A/K/A PopsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1990
  5. United States v. StricklandCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2001

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