Legal Opinion
United States v. Ernest Perry
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 18, 1973No. 72-1363PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KNOCH, Senior Circuit Judge.
The defendant-appellant, Ernest Perry, has taken this appeal from his eon- viction in a jury trial on a charge of selling a narcotic drug in violation of Title 26 U.S.C. § 4705(a). He was sentenced to serve a term of 12 years.
The actual sale was described in the testimony of a government informant who said he had known the defendant for about 15 years. Although he testified that he was now feeling well, being no longer addicted to drugs, he admitted to having been a user of narcotics for 8 to 10 years and also a seller of narcotics which he bought from defendant…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Lopez v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Lawrence R. Kadis v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1967
- United States v. Robert N. Devore, M.D.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1970
- United States v. Ramon Cardova EsquerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1972
- United States v. Albert HadenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1968
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3Cited by16 opinions
- United States v. Louis C. Andrus, George E. Collett, William J. Lutson, Billy Ray Whittington, and Larry Thomas WhittingtonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
- United States v. Hubert SpainCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1976
- United States v. Rocky ShukitisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
- United States v. Rafael Perez-Leon & Juan GonzalezCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
- United States v. Gabriel Gabriel and Badie AbdulahadCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
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