Legal Opinion

United States v. Ronald Dennis Young

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided April 26, 1978No. 77-1585PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHOY, Circuit Judge:

Ronald Young was convicted of conspiracy to possess cocaine with intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846, and was sentenced to six years in prison followed by three years parole. He had been tried twice previously for the same offense; the guilty verdict of the first was vacated, and a mistrial declared in the second. We affirm his conviction in the third.

On appeal, Young raises four issues: (1) that there was insufficient evidence to support his conviction; (2) that testimony of his involvement in other drug offenses was improperly admitted; (3) that the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. United States v. Patricia Campbell HearstCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
  4. United States v. Roy Arthur NelsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
  5. United States v. Birdie Louise Joshua Harris, United States of America v. Billy Charles HarrisCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. United States v. Mohammad Reza MehrmaneshCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
  2. United States v. Serafin Alfonso, Humberto Rayo, Fabian Mora, Primo Antonio Serrano-TellezCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  3. United States v. Albert EscalanteCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
  4. United States v. Eddie L. Ayers, and Gregory R. AyersCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
  5. United States v. FriedmanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979

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