Legal Opinion

United States v. Speer

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided August 22, 1994No. 93-01092PublishedCited by 56 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KAZEN, District Judge:

Defendants, Ray Dale Speer (“Speer”) and William Robert Weeks, Jr. (“Weeks”), appeal from their convictions for (1) felon in possession of a firearm, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1); (2) possession with intent to distribute approximately 30 grams of cocaine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1); and (3) carrying or using a firearm, a F.I.E. .32 caliber semiautomatic pistol, during and in relation to the commission of a drug trafficking ' offense, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1). Defendants present three common issues for review. They both challenge the trial…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. United States v. Walter Swiderski and Maritza De Los SantosCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
  2. United States v. Armando Correa-VenturaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
  3. United States v. Gilberto Pineda-Ortuno and Carlos Ramirez-CarranzaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  4. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Deshawn Lee Robinson A/K/A Leland Kirk, Defendant-Appellant/cross-Appellee. United States of America v. Jeffrey Meekes A/K/A Orris Weathington, United States of America v. Keith Jackson A/K/A Kevin McElhannonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1992
  5. United States v. Frank Williams, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by56 opinions

  1. United States v. George Dean, James Earl Cofer, Kenneth Dewayne Smith, and Kenneth Earl FlowersCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
  2. United States v. Jerry Washington and Herbert Edward JamesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
  3. United States v. Diana Gonzales Buchanan, Fedell Anderson, Vernon Bonner, and John BuchananCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
  4. United States v. Pablo Salinas Brito Adrian Brito Jesus Salinas Brito Adan Brito Ignacio Berumez Brito Benjamin Hernandez RodriguezCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
  5. United States v. LeahyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996

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