Legal Opinion

United States v. Mercado

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided July 7, 2010No. 09-2681PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

VAN ANTWERPEN, Circuit Judge.

Domingo Mercado (“Mercado”) appeals the District Court’s order denying his motion for judgment of acquittal. Because we find the evidence was sufficient to support the verdict, we will affirm the District Court’s order.

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On September 10, 2008, a grand jury indicted Mercado and his two co-defendants Dionel Rodriguez-Nunez (“Rodriguez-Nunez”) and Hiram Coira-Soto, otherwise known as Morrisette (“Morrisette”) on one count of possession with intent to distribute 100 grams or more of heroin, and aiding and abetting the possession with intent to…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. United States of America Government of the Virgin Islands v. Clement XavierCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1993
  2. United States v. Marlon GarthCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999
  3. United States v. Stefan E. BrodieCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2005
  4. United States v. Sherman BobbCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2006
  5. United States v. Cooper, Richard JohnCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. United States v. WalkerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2011
  2. Brown v. PeopleSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 2010
  3. United States v. TysonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2011
  4. United States v. PendletonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2011
  5. United States v. Kenneth DanielsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2019

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