Legal Opinion
United States v. Mark W. Silver, Carolyne A. D'Angelo
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided March 28, 1972No. 71-1305PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
KALODNER, Circuit Judge.
The defendant-appellant Mark W. Silver was tried to a jury on an indictment charging him with making sales of narcotics on September 4 and September 16, 1970, in violation of the federal narcotic laws. 1 The jury found Silver guilty of making a sale and delivery of narcotics —cocaine—on September 4, 1970. It was, however, unable to agree on a verdict with respect to the charged September 16, 1970 sale. 2 Silver was sentenced to serve a 5-year term — the minimum sentence fixed by law. This appeal followed.
The Government, in its case, adduced the…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Kotteakos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Sorrells v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Sherman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
- Bollenbach v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Weiler v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
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3Cited by26 opinions
- United States of America, in No. 81-1020 v. Jannotti, Harry P. United States of America, in No. 81-1021 v. Schwartz, George XCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
- State v. CarterLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2008
- United States v. Gary WestCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
- United States v. Leonard Watson A/K/A 'Step'Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
- United States v. KingCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1996
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