Legal Opinion

United States v. James Kerris, A/K/A Jimmy Ross A/K/A Dean Baker, Michael Joseph Demeo

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided December 12, 1984No. 84-5080PublishedCited by 38 opinions

Non-Argument Calendar.

1Per curiam

James Kerris and Michael DeMeo appeal their convictions stemming from a sale of cocaine to Special Agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation in August 1983. Both appellants were found guilty of violating 21 U.S.C.A. § 846 (conspiracy to possess cocaine with intent to distribute), 21 U.S.C.A. § 843(b) (use of a communication facility to facilitate commission of the conspiracy), and 21 U.S.C.A. § 841(a)(1) and 18 U.S.C.A. § 2 (possession of cocaine with intent to distribute). DeMeo was also found guilty of violating 18 U.S.C.A. § 924(c)(2) (carrying a concealed firearm during the commission…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Roviaro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  3. United States v. Orange Jell BeechumCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  4. United States v. Terry Ray UptainCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  5. United States v. Frank Russell, Eugene Van Aernam, John L. Dixon and Jack MurphyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. United States v. Scott Richardson, Rafael Bruno Crespo-Diaz, Reinaldo Crespo-Diaz, Benjamin Wayne ReeseCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  2. The United States of America v. Clinton Ladon CooperCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
  3. United States v. Edward FixenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  4. United States v. Melchor De Los SantosCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
  5. United States v. John Newark WestCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990

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