Legal Opinion

United States v. Fred Fuchs and Roy D. Reagan

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided July 6, 2000No. 98-10173, 98-10174, 98-10214PublishedCited by 67 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by Judge T.G. Nelson; Dissent by Judge Graber

*960T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judge:

Fred Albano Fuchs and Roy Reagan appeal their convictions and sentences for conspiring to commit offenses against the laws of the United States. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and reverse.

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2Cases cited20 opinions

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  4. Yates v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  5. Griffin v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1991

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