Legal Opinion

United States v. Rodney Williamson

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided February 4, 2013No. 08-4055, 11-5179, 12-6933PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge WILSON wrote the opinion, in which Judge GREGORY and Judge DUNCAN joined.

OPINION

WILSON, District Judge:

The issues in these consolidated appeals arise from Rodney Anton Williamson’s 2007 conviction for conspiracy to distribute cocaine. At Williamson’s trial, the government introduced, without objection, an incriminating tape-recording made by a government informant after Williamson had been indicted. A jury found Williamson guilty, the court sentenced him to life in prison, and he appealed. On appeal, we agreed with the government’s argument that the…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. United States v. OlanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  4. Pennsylvania v. FinleySupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  5. Massiah v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1964

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3Cited by21 opinions

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