Legal Opinion

Minor v. United States

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided September 15, 1994No. 91-CF-1470, 93-CO-298 and 93-CO-825PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FERREN, Associate Judge:

An indictment filed on February 7, 1990 charged appellant Norman E. Minor with distribution of heroin, distribution of cocaine, possession with intent to distribute heroin, and possession with intent to distribute cocaine. See D.C.Code § 33-541(a)(l) (1993). Before trial, the government discovered that the initial field tests performed on the controlled substances were erroneous and moved to dismiss the charges of distribution of cocaine and of possession with intent to distribute heroin from the indictment. The trial court granted the government’s motion, and on June…

2Cases cited26 opinions

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  3. Sullivan v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  4. Costello v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  5. Victor v. NebraskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1994

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3Cited by17 opinions

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