Legal Opinion

United States v. Billie Joe Campbell, AKA Shorty Greek

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided December 11, 1972No. 72-1113PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Per curiam

Appellant Billie Joe Campbell was convicted by a jury of violating 21 U.S.C. § 952(a) for smuggling marijuana into the United States from Mexico and of knowingly and intentionally distributing marijuana in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). He appeals. We affirm.

Campbell contends that the district court erred (1) when it admitted into evidence a receipt found in the glove compartment of a vehicle used in the smuggling, indicating the purchase of a weapon by Campbell; and (2) when it failed to give the jury special instructions regarding the use of testimony by a government agent as to what…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Arthur King Wilson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1958
  2. Thomas Busby and James Iman v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1961
  3. United States v. Michael C. FisherCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
  4. United States of America, and v. Frank Leroy Thomas, and United States of America, and v. Alfred Dennis Lucas, AndCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1972
  5. Robert Harry Davis v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. United States v. Donald Eugene Parker, United States of America v. Nicholas FaitheCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
  2. United States v. Donald Anderson and Jack SmithCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976
  3. Richard Gray v. Shell Oil Company, Shell Oil Company, Cross-Appellant v. Richard Gray, Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1972
  4. United States v. Michael S. Brandon, United States of America v. Melanie R. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
  5. United States v. James Edward WallingCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1973

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