Legal Opinion

United States v. Joaquin Gloria, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 12, 1974No. 73-2044PublishedCited by 66 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RONEY, Circuit Judge:

Joaquin Gloria, Jr. was convicted of conspiring to possess with the intent to distribute and of possessing with the intent to distribute 41 pounds of marijuana in violation of 21 U.S.C.A. § 846 and § 841(a)(1). On appeal, he seeks reversal because of several District Court actions: (1) refusal to grant a continuance of Gloria’s trial so it could be held after a co-conspirator had pled guilty, (2) proscribing defense counsel from cross-examining a witness on prior misdemeanors, (3) admission of alleged prejudicial rebuttal testimony concerning defendant’s reputation for…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. McCarthy v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Webb v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. United States v. Obadiah StephensonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  5. United States v. Kelley Davis A/K/A Tee, in No. 71-1778, and Inez Davis. Appeal of Inez Davis, in No. 71-1779Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972

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3Cited by66 opinions

  1. Stringer v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1984
  2. United States v. Kenneth Wayne Goodwin, Charles William Bullard and Grover Eugene BeaverCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  3. United States v. Miriam Henao Posado, Pablo Ramirez and Irma Clemencia HurtadoCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
  4. United States v. Terry Ray UptainCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  5. United States v. Charles Lidge Bolts and Joe Dee HicksCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977

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