Legal Opinion

United States v. Robert Nicholson

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided May 10, 1982No. 81-1104PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KELLEHER, District Judge:

Robert Nicholson appeals his convictions for conspiracy to possess marijuana with the intent to distribute, 21 U.S.C. § 846, and conspiracy to import marijuana in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 952(a). Since we find no merit in appellant’s contention that he did not “knowingly” invest $20,000 in a scheme to import marijuana, the judgments are affirmed in all respects.

The original indictment charged the appellant-defendant, Robert Nicholson, with participation in a large conspiracy to import marijuana from Thailand into the United States. Nicholson was named in four of the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. United States v. Charles Demore JewellCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976
  2. United States v. Donald Anderson and Jack SmithCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976
  3. United States v. Otha C. Bailey, Sr., United States of America v. Major Moss, United States of America v. Jimmie Lee WhitneyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
  4. United States v. Michael O'LOOneyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976
  5. United States v. Joseph Baldamar CisnerosCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1971

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3Cited by48 opinions

  1. United States v. TarantinoCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1988
  2. United States v. Susana Sanchez-RoblesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
  3. United States v. Frank M. Long, Steak N' Lobster, Inc., Reagan Joe BakerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
  4. United States v. Gustavo Alvarado, United States of America v. Oscar Oqueli-HernandezCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
  5. United States v. Inez Eaton Guerrero, Patrick John O'shea, Stephen Michael Kessler, Cynthia Walker and Donald Gene BoothCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984

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