Legal Opinion

United States v. Donald Francis Haynes, Phillip Johnson, and Paul Bruen Johnson

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 20, 1977No. 76-3780PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Per curiam

Appellants Donald Haynes, Phillip Johnson, and Paul Johnson appeal their convictions for conspiracy, and distribution of cocaine. Haynes was only convicted on the conspiracy charge. They raise numerous assignments of error, which we find merit-less. The convictions are affirmed.

In October or November 1975, the government informant, Linda Williams, met Haynes at a party in Cocoa Beach, Florida. At the time she was working on another matter, but understood that Haynes was selling marijuana. In January 1976, Williams met Haynes at the Anchor Club in Cocoa Beach and inquired if he knew where she…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. Krulewitch v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  3. Jack Marrin Williamson and Morris Lee Lowrey v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
  4. United States v. Michael ApolloCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  5. United States v. Andrew Carmen MenichinoCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. United States v. George WuagneuxCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
  2. United States v. WatsonCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
  3. United States v. Quema HollowayCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1984
  4. United States v. James WillisCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  5. United States v. John Garrett and L.G. MooreCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983

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