Legal Opinion

United States v. Martinez

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided August 18, 1998No. 97-10277PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEWART, Circuit Judge:

This appeal arises from an alleged conspiracy to distribute marijuana and cocaine in Texas and several other states. On appeal from their convictions and sentences, defendants-appellants argue that (1) the evidence was insufficient to convict certain defendants; (2) the district court abused its discretion in controlling the scope of defense counsels’ cross-examination of government witnesses; (3) the prosecution failed to disclose impeachment information concerning government witnesses in a timely fashion; (4) the district court abused its discretion in permitting a…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. United States v. AgursSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  4. Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. Goldberg v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by33 opinions

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  4. United States v. ElashyiCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2008
  5. United States v. BrownCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000

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