Legal Opinion

United States v. James Bernard Singleton

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided May 12, 1972No. 499, Docket 71-1999PublishedCited by 68 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:

James Singleton, convicted under 26 U.S.C. §§ 4705(a) and 7237 for the sale of a narcotic to an undercover F.B.I. agent, asserts on this appeal that he was denied a speedy trial, that he was convicted upon the impermissible use of a deposition of a key Government witness, and that he was improperly sentenced. The sufficiency of the evidence is not in question; and these claims do not require a detailed exposition of all of the facts in the case.

In essence, Singleton was charged with making a sale of approximately 139.5 grams of cocaine for $1800 to Agent Frederick Ford…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Pointer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. United States v. MarionSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. California v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Barber v. PageSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. Mattox v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1895

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3Cited by68 opinions

  1. United States v. Joseph ManfrediCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
  2. United States v. Andre Willis King, United States of America v. Fred Neil PowellCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
  3. United States v. Rev. Alberto Mejias, A/K/A Rev. Angel OrtizCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
  4. United States v. Daniel Lee Rucker and Eugene C. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
  5. United States v. Ismaili, Lakbir Moulay. Appeal of Lakbir Moulay IsmailiCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987

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