Legal Opinion

United States v. David Silverman

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided September 16, 1985No. 83-1314PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NELSON, Circuit Judge:

David Silverman appeals his conviction for conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance (cocaine) and three related offenses. Silverman claims that the district court improperly admitted statements under Fed.R.Evid. 801(d)(2)(E)(FRE) and erred in giving a “modified flight” jury instruction. We affirm his conviction.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Silverman was indicted on August 23, 1983, by the Federal Grand Jury for the District of Nevada, for conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance; possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance; aiding and…

2Cases cited41 opinions

  1. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  3. United States v. NixonSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. United States v. Winston Bryant McConneyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  5. Nye & Nissen v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. United States v. Nile SmithCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  2. United States v. David SilvermanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
  3. United States v. DowdellCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2010
  4. United States v. Donald Eddie Moody, United States of America v. Howard George HollenbeckCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  5. Orville Taylor v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987

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