Legal Opinion
United States v. Allen, John Brett
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided November 29, 1977No. 77-1192PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
GIBBONS, Circuit Judge.
John Brett Allen and two others were convicted of conspiracy to possess marijua na, with intent to distribute it, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 846. 1 Before the trial, the government had filed an information charging that Allen was a second offender under the federal Controlled Substances Act and therefore liable to increased punishment. After a non-jury trial held on stipulated facts, the district court sentenced him to imprisonment for eight years, a fine of $20,000, and a special parole term of four years. The prison term is three…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Roviaro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- South Dakota v. OppermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- United States v. Scott Allen NolandCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- United States v. Cooper, Richard JohnCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977
- United States v. Eugene Lamar Jackson, United States of America v. RuthjacksonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1967
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3Cited by53 opinions
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- Prou v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1999
- United States v. Robert B. French (90-6222) Jay C. Emerson (90-6407) James W. Caldwell (90-6408) Kenneth L. Foster (90-6477)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1992
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