Legal Opinion

United States v. Chirinos

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided May 15, 1997No. 93-4389PublishedCited by 71 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HATCHETT, Chief Judge:

In affirming this criminal case appeal, we reject the appellants’ claims that the evidence was insufficient, that the prosecutor’s remarks in opening and closing arguments prejudiced the appellants, that the district court erred in denying requested jury instructions, that the district court erred in denying a motion to suppress evidence and that the district court erred in sentencing.

FACTS

In 1992, the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms (ATR) conducted a sting operation in South Florida. At ATF’s direction, Horatio Ibarra, a confidential informant, telephoned Enrique…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
  2. United States v. United States Gypsum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
  3. Bailey v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  4. Richardson v. MarshSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  5. United States v. David Ronald Chandler, A/K/A Ronnie ChandlerCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1993

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3Cited by71 opinions

  1. United States v. SchleiCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1997
  2. Cristini v. McKeeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2008
  3. United States v. DeleveauxCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2000
  4. State v. CheatamWashington Supreme Court · 2003
  5. United States v. Raul Trujillo, Francisco Nelson FuentesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1998

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