Legal Opinion

United States v. Corry Thompson

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided December 27, 2006No. 05-15052PublishedCited by 69 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARNES, Circuit Judge:

In this appeal from his drug-related convictions and sentences Corry Thompson raises a number of issues, two of which merit discussion. The one with the most general application involves the requirement of 21 U.S.C. § 851(a)(1) that the government give formal written notice that it intends to seek enhanced penalties under 21 U.S.C. § 841 and identify the prior convictions it will rely on for that purpose. The § 851(a)(1) compliance issue arises from the fact that the required notice was given before Thompson’s first trial, which ended in a mistrial, but no additional…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. United States v. Terence George KellyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989
  2. United States v. Floyd Brown, James Woodrow Mullis, Paul Wendell Calhoun, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1995
  3. United States v. Ceballos-TorresCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000
  4. United States v. Ray Vera, Luis Romero, United States of America v. Arturo PosadaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
  5. The United States of America v. Patricia Poole, A/K/A Patricia HunterCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by69 opinions

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