Legal Opinion

United States v. Rosalez-Orozco

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided November 16, 1993No. 92-8363PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DUPLANTIER, District Judge:

Defendant Froilan Rosalez-Orozco appeals his convictions for conspiracy to import marijuana, 21 U.S.C. §§ 952(a), 960(a)(1) & 963, conspiracy to possess marijuana with intent to distribute, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & 846, and possession of marijuana with intent to distribute, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). Rosalez was acquitted of a fourth count, importation of marijuana. Rosalez’s principal contention is that his trial counsel was ineffective because he failed to move for a judgment of acquittal at the close of the evidence. In the alternative, Rosalez argues that even in…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. United States v. Mateen Yusuf Shabazz, A/K/A Edward L. Eberhart, A/K/A Edward Wallace, and Keith Lamar ParkerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
  3. United States v. Samuel Duncan, Jr., Grace Duncan, Gay Nell Duncan, Marshall Sutton, Angela F. Turner, Arthur D. Wilson, and Oscar L. WilsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
  4. United States v. Pedro Cruz-Valdez, Reuben Martin-Gonzalez and Manuel Fortunado Ariza-FuentesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  5. United States v. Aubrey Baker Davis, Jr., A/K/A Junior Baker Davis, A/K/A Baker Davis, and Margaret DavisCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. United States v. Kathy Evelyn WillisCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  2. Mosley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2003
  3. United States v. David DiehlCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2015
  4. United States v. GuerreroCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999
  5. United States v. William T. Scott Linda D. Scott Ralph Ben-SchoterCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998

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