Legal Opinion

United States v. Raymond Isaac, A/K/A Rocky Raymond Isaac

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided January 20, 1998No. 96-7109PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NYGAARD, Circuit Judge.

Raymond Isaac was charged with: (1) conspiracy to possess marijuana with intent to distribute, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846; (2) possession of marijuana with intent to distribute, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1); and (3) possession of marijuana on board a vessel arriving in the United States, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 955. The jury found him guilty on the first two counts, and not guilty on the third. Isaac appeals his convictions, claiming that the district court inaccurately described the reasonable-doubt standard for the jury; failed to caution the jury on…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. Sullivan v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  4. Holland v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  5. Caminetti v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1917

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3Cited by45 opinions

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