Legal Opinion
United States v. Peter Schmit, United States of America v. Rex Lee Swinford
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 26, 1989No. 88-1029, 88-1058PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JAMES R. BROWNING, Circuit Judge:
Peter Matthew Schmit and Rex Lee Swinford appeal their convictions of conspiring in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846 to possess, manufacture and distribute methamphetamine and other controlled substances in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1).
I. The Hearsay Claims
Appellants’ principal contention is that the district court erred in admitting a tape recorded statement and handwritten notes on pages of a desk calendar as “statement[s] by a coconspirator of a party during the course and in furtherance of the conspiracy.” Fed.R.Evid. 801(d)(2)(E).
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2Cases cited32 opinions
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- United States v. Nile SmithCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
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