Legal Opinion

United States v. Rosa Francisco

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided September 13, 1994No. 93-5594PublishedCited by 62 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

Appellant Rosa Francisco was convicted of conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute and to distribute in excess of 500 grams of cocaine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846 (1988), and unlawful possession with intent to distribute in excess of 500 grams of cocaine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (1988). Francisco argues that the district court committed several reversible errors, including: (1) allowing the Government to present evidence of her 1986 conviction for misprision of a felony; (2) allowing hearsay testimony; (3) allowing the prosecutor to make unfair and…

3Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Darden v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Donnelly v. DeChristoforoSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Richardson v. MarshSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. United States v. Paul Michael MitchellCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1993
  5. United States v. Samuel Loring Morison, the Washington Post Cbs, Inc., Amici CuriaeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1988

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4Cited by62 opinions

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  3. United States v. WilsonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1998
  4. United States v. Richard Thomas Stitt, A/K/A Patrick v. Hardy, A/K/A Tom TomCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2001
  5. United States v. Salomon S. LoayzaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1997

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