Legal Opinion

United States v. Syed Abbas, A/K/A Qasim

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided January 31, 1996No. 94-5621PublishedCited by 84 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge RUSSELL wrote the opinion, in which Judge WILKINSON and Judge NIEMEYER joined.

OPINION

DONALD RUSSELL, Circuit Judge:

After nine days of trial testimony regarding his participation in a heroin conspiracy in Baltimore, Syed Qasim Abbas (“Abbas”) was convicted for conspiring to import heroin into the United States in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 963; conspiring to distribute and possess with intent to distribute one kilogram or more of heroin in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846; and distribution of heroin in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 952(a). Abbas appeals his conviction…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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