Legal Opinion

United States v. Arlynton L. Prawl, A/K/A Pooh

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided February 19, 1999No. 885, Docket 98-1259PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JACOBS, Circuit Judge:

Arlynton Prawl appeals from his conviction on four drug-related offenses in the United States District Court for the Western District of New York (Elfvin, /.). The district court omitted from the jury charge several instructions requested by Prawl, including: one directing the jury to disregard the guilty plea of a testifying co-defendant (a Mr. Graham) when assessing the charges against Prawl; and four advising wary consideration of testimony by government witnesses who are accomplices or informers, or beneficiaries of immunity or plea agreements. We conclude that the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. United States v. Roy B. Kelly, Cecil v. Hagen and Milton J. ShuckCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965
  2. United States v. Ronald Lyles, Jesse Johnson, Carlos Holder and Benjamin Dunham, DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
  3. Oglala Sioux Tribe of Indians v. AndrusCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1979
  4. United States v. EisenCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1992
  5. United States v. Louis ToliverCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. United States v. Derek A. Vaughn, Zaza Leslie LindoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005
  2. United States v. CoplanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2012
  3. United States v. RommyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2007
  4. State v. PattersonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2005
  5. United States v. Universal Rehabilitation Services (Pa), Inc., in No. 97-1412 United States of America v. Attila Horvath, in No. 97-1413 Cross-Appellee in No. 97-1467 Not a Party to the en Banc Proceeding United States of America v. Richard J. Lukesh, in No. 97-1414Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2000

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