Legal Opinion

United States v. Severiano Olivarez Gonzalez, United States of America v. Vincente Carrerra, A/K/A Severiano Olivares

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 18, 1977No. 75-1358 and 76-1197PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FAY, Circuit Judge:

THE CASES

The appellant, Severiano Olivarez Gonzalez, also known as Vincente Cesar Carrerra, also known as “Chente” Carrerra, was charged along with Jose Lopez Garcia in a three-count indictment in the Southern District of Texas. The charges included (1) conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute heroin; 1 (2)possessing with intent to distribute heroin; 2 and (3) distributing heroin. 3 The overt acts supporting the conspiracy, the possession, and distribution allegedly occurred on May 29, 1974. After a trial by jury in Laredo, Texas, the Government dismissed Count…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Ashe v. SwensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. McNabb v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  5. Mallory v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Rollerson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2007
  2. United States v. Donna BallardCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  3. Ex Parte WatkinsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2002
  4. United States v. Gilbert Espinoza-Seanez, Ernesto Espinoza-Seanez and Raul Lazarin-BecerraCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
  5. David Ross Delap, Sr. v. Richard L. Dugger, Secretary, Department of Corrections, State of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989

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