Legal Opinion

United States v. Joseph D. Harris A/K/A Sonny Joe Harris (92-1455) Alton Kilbourn (92-1457)

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided November 9, 1993No. 92-1455, 92-1457PublishedCited by 89 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RALPH B. GUY, JR., Circuit Judge.

Defendants, Joseph Harris and Alton Kilb-ourn, appeal their convictions for their roles in the attempted purchase of cocaine from undercover federal agents. Defendants raise six issues on appeal: (1) whether the district court erred by failing to conclude that Harris was entrapped as a matter of law; (2) wheth*496er prejudicial error occurred when the district court responded to a note from the jury without notifying counsel; (3) whether the admission of a tape recorded conversation between Harris and a confidential informant was proper; (4) whether the court…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. McNeil v. WisconsinSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Maine v. MoultonSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Kuhlmann v. WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. Mathews v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1988

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3Cited by89 opinions

  1. United States v. John VoigtCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996
  2. David Hudson v. Kurt JonesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2004
  3. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee/ (99-1003) v. Jack William Tocco, (98-2312/2426)/ Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2000
  4. Duane Montgomery v. Huntington Bank and Silver Shadow Recovery, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2003
  5. United States v. Ted Stevenson Angwin and Christine KhamisCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001

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