Legal Opinion

United States v. Clinton Johnson

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided December 4, 1972No. 72-1238PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COLEMAN, Circuit Judge:

Clinton Johnson and two other individuals were indicted on three counts, as follows:

Count I

Conspiring [21 U.S.C. § 963] 1 to import marijuana into the United States in violation of 21 U.S.C., § 952(a).

Count II

Knowingly and intentionally importing approximately 63,000 grams of marijuana into the United States in violation of 21 U.S.C., § 952(a).

Count III

Knowingly and intentionally possessing with intent to distribute approximately 63,000 grams of marijuana in violation of 21 U.S.C., § 841(a)(1) and (2).

Johnson was tried to the Court, without a jury. He was found guilty…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. Hirabayashi v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. Eddie Odom v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  4. Earl E. Vick v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1954
  5. William Dennis Riggs v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. United States v. Ray Vera, Luis Romero, United States of America v. Arturo PosadaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
  2. United States v. ManbeckCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1984
  3. United States v. Raymond RichardsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  4. United States v. Augustus Charles Bobo, Jimmy Hancock, Jimmy Bruce Rowan, and Robert W. KenningtonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  5. United States v. Bennett Goldstein and James Edward KernCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981

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