Legal Opinion

United States of America, Appellee-Plaintiff v. Lorenzo Hubbard, Appellant-Defendant

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided August 1, 1979No. 78-1221PublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARRETT, Circuit Judge.

Lorenzo Hubbard appeals his conviction, following trial to the court, on charges of unlawful distribution of a controlled substance in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). The trial court entered Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law.

On appeal, Hubbard presents two contentions of error. First, he contends that the Grand Jury Indictment of March 22, 1977, should be dismissed on the basis of reliance on hearsay and conjecture. Second, he challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support the conviction.

The Government presented two witnesses at trial, both of whom…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. United States v. CalandraSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Costello v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  5. Patton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1930

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3Cited by49 opinions

  1. United States v. Billy G. ByersCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
  2. United States v. PetersenCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1979
  3. United States v. Thomas Norman GayCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1985
  4. United States v. EspinosaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1985
  5. Buzbee v. DonnellyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1981

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