Legal Opinion

United States v. Miles Davis Saunders

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided September 3, 1992No. 91-3841PublishedCited by 130 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

A jury convicted Miles Saunders of conspiring to possess cocaine with the intent to distribute and of possessing cocaine with the intent to distribute. Saunders contends he is entitled to a new trial because the district court violated his sixth amendment right to confront witnesses in limiting the scope of cross-examination. He also challenges the sufficiency of the evidence supporting his conviction, the jury instructions, and the constitutionality of §§ 3E1.1 and 4B1.1 of the Sentencing Guidelines. We affirm.

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2Cases cited56 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Brady v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Davis v. AlaskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Chambers v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Harmelin v. MichiganSupreme Court of the United States · 1991

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3Cited by130 opinions

  1. Charles COLLINS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. D.J. KIBORT and Educational Therapy Center, Defendants-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998
  2. United States v. PhibbsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1993
  3. United States v. Noe MancillasCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999
  4. United States v. Truman Tolson and Darrell TolsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
  5. United States v. Victor E. Robbins, Sr., A/K/A Gene, Roy G. Robbins, A/K/A Gordon, and James HerrimanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999

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