Legal Opinion
United States v. Michael Nixon
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided December 12, 1985No. 1259, Docket 85-1002PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WINTER, Circuit Judge.
Michael Nixon appeals from his conviction by a jury of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute heroin, 21 U.S.C. § 846 (1982); aiding and abetting the importation of heroin into the United States, 21 U.S.C. §§ 952(a), 960(a)(1), 963 and 18 U.S.C. § 2; and aiding and abetting possession of heroin with the intent to distribute, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and 18 U.S.C. § 2. Nixon was sentenced to concurrent five-year prison terms on each count, and concurrent ten-year special parole terms on counts two and three.
Nixon argues on appeal that: (i) the period of time between…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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