Legal Opinion

United States v. Charles Thomas Purcell

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided September 22, 1983No. 82-3113PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Non-Argument Calendar.

1Opinion of the Court

JAMES C. HILL, Circuit Judge:

In March, 1979 defendant-appellant Charles Thomas Purcell was tried and convicted on a three count indictment. Count I charged Purcell with conspiracy to import marijuana, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 963. Count II charged defendant with conspiracy to possess marijuana with intent to distribute, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 843(b).

Prior to trial, the government filed an information, pursuant to the enhanced sentence provision in 21 U.S.C. § 851, advising of a 1971 drug-related conviction. Defendant filed an objection to the information but withdrew the objection…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Bozza v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. In Re BonnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  3. United States v. Frank SaccoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
  4. United States v. Jesse Angel CevallosCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  5. United States v. PoolCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. United States v. Constance Haas Meester, Jeanne Sanfratello Tumulty, Robert Haas, Edward Conrad SawyerCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  2. United States v. BonillaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2009
  3. United States v. Leroy Alfonso BullCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2000
  4. James Charles Fenner v. United States Parole CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
  5. State v. FraserLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1985

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