Legal Opinion

United States v. Bonnie Burnette Erwin, Also Known as Carlos Erwin, Also Known as Ralph Erwin

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided December 21, 2001No. 98-10506PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARL E. STEWART, Circuit Judge:

Bonnie Burnette Erwin (“Erwin”) appeals from the district court’s denial of his motion for new trial based on newly discovered evidence. Erwin also appeals the district court’s entry of an amended judgment in accordance with this Court’s mandate, which vacated Erwin’s conspiracy conviction. Finding no error, we affirm.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On October 18, 1984, Erwin and numerous other persons were charged with various offenses arising from drug activity centered in South Dallas, Texas. 1 The facts giving rise to these charges are detailed in United…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Richardson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  3. United States v. BecerraCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
  4. United States v. Richard PinedaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
  5. Howell v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1949

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3Cited by32 opinions

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  2. United States v. Joseph EbronCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2012
  3. United States of America, Cross-Appellee v. John CanovaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005
  4. United States v. Richard E. WallCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2004
  5. United States v. TurnerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2012

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