Legal Opinion
United States v. Joseph Pollard
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided January 7, 1974No. 73-1006PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MATTHES, Senior Circuit Judge.
Appellant was indicted in three counts for distributing heroin on August 28, 1972 1 (Count I), on August 29 (Count II), and on August 30 (Count III), all in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). He was tried, found guilty as charged, and is here by appeal from the judgment of conviction.
The facts, although in dispute, are relatively simple. On August 28, through the intermediary of Richard Armstrong, a paid government informant, Dennis Harker, a special agent of the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs, and Daniel Swan, a St. Louis police officer assigned to the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Swain v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- United States v. RussellSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- United States v. David BuenoCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- William L. Maxwell v. Dan D. Stephens, Superintendent of Arkansas State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1965
- United States v. Upton Pearson, Jr. And Edward Johnson, Jr., United States of America v. Edward Johnson, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
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3Cited by34 opinions
- Michael McCray v. Robert AbramsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
- United States v. Milford Burkley, (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1979
- United States v. Paul Boyd, United States of America v. Danilo Zabala Artez A/K/A Chico Artez, United States of America v. George ClarkCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
- United States v. Dallas Ray DelayCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1974
- State v. GarrettSupreme Court of Missouri · 1982
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