Legal Opinion

United States v. Eric Walton

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided July 31, 1979No. 78-5126PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WALTER E. HOFFMAN, Senior District Judge:

Eric Walton, the appellant, was named in five counts of a ten-count indictment returned November 7, 1977, against seven defendants. Walton was named in Count 1, conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance; Counts IV, VI, and VIII, possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance, and Count IX, distribution of a controlled substance. The appellant, who offered no evidence in his defense, was the sole defendant in his trial, as the remaining defendants were disposed of under Rule 20, F.R.Cr.P., in other jurisdictions. Following a four-day…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. United States v. John Edward Jones, A/K/A Liddy Jones, A/K/A Malik Shariff, United States of America v. Robert Avon Jones, A/K/A BobbyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1976
  2. United States v. Lonnie M. Brown, Robert L. Newsome, James B. Finney, Julian E. Seymour, Jr., and Benjamin Clyde Cranford, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  3. United States v. MurrayCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1973
  4. United States v. LongCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971
  5. United States v. James ScottCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1975

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. United States v. TiptonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1996
  2. United States v. Angelo Pepe and Thomas Miglionico, United States of America v. Albert Joseph Facchiano, Francis Santo, Paul SantoCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
  3. United States v. James O. BakkerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1991
  4. United States v. Timothy Moses JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994
  5. United States v. Phillip TroutmanCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1987

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