Legal Opinion

United States v. Richard W. Britton

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided October 19, 1995No. 95-1598PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge.

Richard W. Britton appeals from a judgment of the district court 1 entered upon a conviction for distributing cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and a 97-month sentence. We affirm.

Britton and others were the targets of a narcotics investigation. On January 21, 1994, undercover police officer Jana Malady and an informant, who was equipped with a recording device, went to Britton’s “quick shop,” where Britton sold Malady cocaine. Because the investigation was ongoing, Brit-ton was not arrested at that time, but was eventually arrested at the quick shop on…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Remmer v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  2. Turner v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. United States v. Harold McMillanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975
  4. United States v. Stephan Gerald KoonceCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989
  5. United States v. Henry Bost A/K/A ScooterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. RaymondMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1997
  2. United States v. Peter Robert BetzCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
  3. United States v. Alan Lee AultCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006
  4. United States v. Stacy MacKlin United States of America v. Willie LoveCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  5. Elizabethtown Water Co. v. Hartford Casualty InsuranceDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1998

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