Legal Opinion
United States v. Booth
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided March 19, 1982No. Nos. 81-1703 to 81-1711PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TIMBERS, Circuit Judge.
On this appeal from, an order entered in the District of Maine, Edward T. Gignoux, Chief Judge, the principal question presented is whether the district court correctly denied appellants’ motions to dismiss the conspiracy count of an indictment as to them on the ground of double jeopardy. We hold that it did. We affirm.1
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On November 9, 1979, appellant Booth and eighteen others were indicted in the Southern District of Florida on six counts which charged a marijuana smuggling operation. Count I, the count pertinent to this appeal, charged Booth, from some time pri- or to…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Brown v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Abney v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Rinaldi v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Petite v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
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3Cited by37 opinions
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- United States v. Charles S. RaginsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1988
- United States v. Lester Dortch, A/K/A "Lightning," Wilhelm Suess, A/K/A "Wild Bill," and Floyd DortchCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
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