Legal Opinion
United States v. Spencer Marques, United States of America v. Mark Reason Belcher, United States of America v. Harry Leroy
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 24, 1979No. 78-1800, 78-1801 and 78-3011PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JAMES M. CARTER, Circuit Judge:
All three appellants were convicted of conspiracy to manufacture methamphetamine in violation of the Controlled Substances Act, 21 U.S.C. § 846 (1976). They were acquitted of charges of manufacturing methamphetamine and possession with intent to sell (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (1976)). They raise a variety of claims regarding alleged improprieties in the investigation and arrests, and in the manner in which the trial was conducted. We affirm their convictions.
I. FACTS
Sometime in October, 1976, Spencer Marques contacted chemical companies in the San Francisco Bay…
2Cases cited38 opinions
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3Cited by48 opinions
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