Legal Opinion

United States v. Gaines

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided March 10, 1999No. 97-2209PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Senior Circuit Judge.

Corwin Gaines appeals from his conviction in the district court on two counts of possession of crack cocaine with intent to distribute and on one count of conspiracy to possess crack cocaine with intent to distribute. Gaines claims that the district court made several erroneous evidentiary rulings and improperly permitted the prosecutor to employ a prohibited cross-examination technique. We affirm.

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We recite facts the jury reasonably could have found, viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the verdicts. See, e.g., United States v. Josleyn,…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. United States v. OlanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. United States v. YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Sullivan v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  4. O'NEAL v. McAninchSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  5. United States v. SaccocciaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1995

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3Cited by40 opinions

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  3. United States v. WallaceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2006
  4. United States v. LizardoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2006
  5. United States v. Leon-DelfisCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2000

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