Legal Opinion

United States v. Nabi Ferra

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided August 21, 1970No. 27754PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GEWIN, Circuit Judge:

In January 1969 a federal Grand jury returned a four count indictment against appellant, Nabi Ferra. Counts one and three charged Ferra with violating 26 U.S.C. § 4704(a) by dispensing and distributing a narcotic not in or from the original stamped container; counts two and four charged him with selling, bartering, exchanging and giving away a narcotic drug in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 4705(a).1 Ferra pleaded not guilty at his arraignment and subsequently filed several pre-trial motions including a motion to dismiss based on the following grounds: (1) The indictment fails…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Turner v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Manuel Ray Rua, Jr., A/K/A John T. Welk v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
  3. Arnold George Lauer v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1963
  4. Richard Lee Collins v. T. Wade Markley, Warden, United States Penitentiary, Terre Haute, IndianaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1965
  5. Jose Escobar v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. United States v. Felix Ramos, Edward Marti, Renee MartiCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
  2. United States v. Harold E. MillsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
  3. United States v. John Emanuel PanzavecchiaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  4. Jerry Lynn Yohey v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  5. Eduardo Ramon Ochoa v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972

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