Legal Opinion
United States v. Carlos Cruz and Luis Olivier
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided January 9, 1990No. 249, 264, Dockets 89-1200, 89-1236PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MINER, Circuit Judge:
This appeal involves the exclusion of two pieces of evidence from a drug distribution and conspiracy trial. On February 2, 1989, defendant-appellant Luis Olivier was convicted, with Carlos Cruz 1 , of one count of conspiracy to distribute over 500 grams of cocaine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846 (1982), and one count of possession of over 500 grams of cocaine with intent to distribute, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 812, 841(a)(1), 841(b)(1)(B) (1982 & Supp. V 1987), and 18 U.S.C. § 2 (1982).
On appeal, Olivier argues that he was denied a fair trial because the district…
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