Legal Opinion

United States v. Cesar A. Calle

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided July 27, 1987No. 86-7474PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HILL, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Cesar Calle brings this direct appeal from his conviction on charges of distribution and possession with intent to distribute approximately two kilograms of cocaine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and 18 U.S.C. § 2. Calle claims that the trial judge impermissibly restricted his counsel’s cross-examination of the government’s “star” witness, and also that the judge improperly restricted the testimony of his own witness whose testimony allegedly would have refuted that of the government’s witness. Although we find no error regarding the limitation placed on…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
  2. Davis v. AlaskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. United States v. Michael NotiCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  4. United States v. Patricia Lynn OpagerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  5. United States v. Shafter W. SummersCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. United States v. Augustin GonzalezCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1996
  2. United States v. Carl Harold MyersCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1992
  3. United States v. Danny Sellers and Terry RoachCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990
  4. United States v. Richard B. LankfordCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1992
  5. United States v. Michael W. BeauchampCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1993

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