Legal Opinion
United States v. Maurice Vaughn
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided April 12, 1996No. 95-3149PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge RANDOLPH.
Concurring opinion filed by Circuit Judge ROGERS.
RANDOLPH, Circuit Judge:
Maurice Vaughn allegedly sold crack cocaine to an undercover Drug Enforcement Administration agent on April 7, May 5, June 1, and August 20,1992. Vaughn was Indicted for the May and June sales in 1994. After a four-day trial in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, the jury found him not guilty. Vaughn and the government agree that a rational jury could have reached a decision to acquit only if it accepted Vaughn’s claim that he was entrapped…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Abney v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Sorrells v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Sherman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
- Dowling v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
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