Legal Opinion
United States v. Pierre
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided April 18, 2007No. 05-2309PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LYNCH, Circuit Judge.
Defendant Edward Pierre ran an illegal wholesale and retail drug distribution business in Fall River, Massachusetts.
In 2003, Pierre was convicted of possessing cocaine with intent to distribute; the jury hung on a separate drug conspiracy count. The conspiracy count was retried in 2004, and Pierre was convicted of conspiring to distribute crack cocaine and cocaine. Pierre’s co-defendant and ex-girlfriend, Michelle Mickens, pled guilty and testified against Pierre at both trials. Pierre subsequently was sentenced to a 432-month term of imprisonment on the conspiracy…
2Cases cited41 opinions
- United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- United States v. Ilario M.A. ZanninoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
- United States v. Dominguez BenitezSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
- Greer v. MillerSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Cleveland v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
36 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by57 opinions
- United States v. Flores-De-JesusCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2009
- United States v. CampaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2008
- United States v. Morales-AldahondoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2008
- United States v. BrandaoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2008
- United States v. SimpsonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2008
52 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.