Legal Opinion

United States v. Frank Licursi, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided November 11, 1975No. 1247, Docket 75-1173PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MESKILL, Circuit Judge:

Frank Licursi, Jr. challenges his conviction for aiding and abetting one Eugene Caufield in the distribution of 89 grams of cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and 18 U.S.C. § 2. He seeks a reversal of his conviction and a judgment of acquittal claiming, in essence, that the evidence was insufficient to sustain such a conviction. In the alternative he claims that he was denied a fair trial by the district court’s refusal to charge the jury with respect to the defense of entrapment. The appellant’s argument that the evidence was insufficient to sustain the…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Sorrells v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  2. Nye & Nissen v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  3. United States v. PeoniCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1938
  4. United States v. ShermanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1952
  5. United States v. David Ross MileyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. United States v. BarnesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
  2. United States v. Bobby StatenCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1978
  3. 4 Fed. R. Evid. Serv. 1197, 5 Fed. R. Evid. Serv. 570 United States of America v. Jose Esteban Cambindo Valencia, Jose Manuel Escobar Orjuella, Federico Gonzalez, Alfonso Velasco, Mario Caicedo, Edgar Enrique Moreno Ortiz, Julio Francisco Bermudez Prado, Rafael Flores Valencia, Carmen Vivas, Freddie Williams, Jesus Losada, and Rosalinda LosadaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
  4. United States v. BrandCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006
  5. United States v. William A. Raper, United States of America v. Eli B. Childs, Jr.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982

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