Legal Opinion

United States v. Donald E. Jones

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 20, 1979No. 78-5509PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOOTLE, District Judge:

Convicted by a jury of multiple offenses relating to the operation of an illegal whiskey distillery and not challenging the sufficiency of the evidence, appellant urges two grounds for reversal: first, alleged error in denying his motion for new trial upon his showing that someone attempted to bribe a juror during trial and, second, alleged error in denying his motion to suppress evidence seized in a search made without a search warrant. For reasons following we affirm.

On August 1, 1975 a jury convicted the appellant, Donald E. Jones, on five counts of a seven count…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Mincey v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Remmer v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  3. Michigan v. TylerSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. United States v. PeltierSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. Remmer v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1956

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. United States v. Alberto CalderonCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1997
  2. United States v. Vickie J. WylieCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  3. United States v. Frank DeanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
  4. United States v. Raymond UgaldeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
  5. United States v. BolingerCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1988

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