Legal Opinion
United States v. Joseph J. Rey, Sr.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 30, 1981No. 80-1033PublishedCited by 71 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SAM D. JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:
Appellant Rey brings this interlocutory appeal from the district court’s denial of his motion to dismiss the government’s indictment against him on grounds of double jeopardy. This Court dismisses the appeal in part and affirms in part.
Rey and co-defendant Lozano were indicted jointly in Count One under 21 U.S. C.A. §§ 841(a)(1) & 846 for conspiracy to possess heroin with the intent to distribute. Each was charged separately with four and three counts respectively under 21 U.S.C.A. § 843(b) for using a telephone to facilitate the commission of possession of…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- United States v. Grover Lamar LeeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
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3Cited by71 opinions
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