Legal Opinion
United States v. Leslie Alfred Weaver
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 9, 1979No. 77-3694PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TANG, Circuit Judge.
Appellant, Leslie Alfred Weaver, was convicted following a jury trial for conspiracy to distribute and possess cocaine [21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 846] and for aiding and abetting in the possession with intent to distribute 257.9 grams of cocaine [21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) & 18 U.S.C. § 2]. Weaver was sentenced to concurrent prison terms of three years. He appeals his conviction on the grounds that the co-conspirators’ statements implicating him were improperly admitted at trial and the remaining evidence was insufficient to support the convictions. We reverse.
Weaver originally…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Nye & Nissen v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- United States v. PeoniCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1938
- Bernardino Chirez Hernandez v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962
- United States v. James Joseph Testa, United States of America v. Edward EpsteinCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
- United States v. Jesus Perez, United States of America v. Casimiro Rochin, United States of America v. Maria Creselda LomberaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974
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3Cited by41 opinions
- United States v. Leslie Fleishman, United States of America v. Peter Combs, United States of America v. Stephen GreenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
- United States v. David SilvermanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
- United States v. Narcisa SavinovichCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
- United States v. Jose LoyaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
- United States v. Danilo Bautista Batimana and Jose Edgardo NogueraCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
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