Legal Opinion
United States v. Henry Berroa
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided February 14, 1995No. 93-3130PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge RANDOLPH.
RANDOLPH, Circuit Judge.
Henry Berroa appeals his conviction, after a jury trial, for unlawfully possessing with intent to distribute five grams or more of cocaine base in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) & (b)(l)(B)(iii). The only issue we need consider is whether the district court committed reversible error in giving, over Berroa’s objection, an “Allen” (Allen v. United States, 164 U.S. 492, 17 S.Ct. 154, 41 L.Ed. 528 (1896)) charge that departed from the one required by United States v. Thomas, 449 F.2d 1177, 1187 (D.C.Cir.1971) (in…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- United States v. Anthony C. ThomasCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971
- Winters v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1974
- United States v. Daryn PurvisCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1994
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3Cited by13 opinions
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