Legal Opinion
United States v. Martin Marion Sneed, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 23, 1983No. 82-2088PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALVIN B. RUBIN, Circuit Judge:
In an earlier appeal, we reversed Martin Sneed, Jr.’s conviction for possessing marijuana with intent to distribute it 1 because of errors in the jury selection at his trial. 2 We declined to address his alternative claim that the evidence was insufficient to sustain the jury’s verdict. The case is again before us on his interlocutory appeal from the trial court’s refusal to halt a pending retrial as barred by the fifth amendment’s double jeopardy clause. We conclude that we have jurisdiction to hear the appeal and, because the evidence against Sneed was…
2Cases cited32 opinions
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- Burks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
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- Tibbs v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
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3Cited by27 opinions
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- United States v. Angela Faye Onick and Alvin TolliverCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
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