Legal Opinion
United States v. Luis E. Guerrero, M.D.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 16, 1981No. 80-1460PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TATE, Circuit Judge:
Dr. Luis E. Guerrero was convicted after a jury trial in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas on twelve counts of illegally dispensing controlled substances in violation of 21 U.S.C, § 841. On this appeal, Guerrero challenges the admission of certain evidence as extraneous to the indictment against him and inadmissible under the Federal Rules of Evidence, and the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain his conviction. Because we agree that the trial court erroneously admitted extrinsic evidence prejudicial to Guerrero’s case, we reverse the…
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