Legal Opinion

United States v. Gregory Scott Ferris

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided November 7, 1983No. 82-1479PublishedCited by 81 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KENNEDY, Circuit Judge:

Ferris appeals his convictions for possession of controlled substances with intent to distribute (Count I), conspiracy to distribute (Count II), and distribution (Count III) in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 846.

Two of Ferris’s acquaintances, Jarvis and Grange, burglarized a storage locker and took a trunk filled with LSD tablets. With Ferris’s permission they stored the trunk on his premises. The next day Jarvis and Grange transferred it to another storage locker and listed Ferris as the person to contact in case of emergency.

The extent of Ferris’s…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Pinkerton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. United States v. Franklin Delano GipsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  3. United States v. Maurice H. Friedman, United States of America v. Manuel JacobsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1971
  4. United States v. MarshallCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
  5. Alexander Bisno v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962

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3Cited by81 opinions

  1. United States v. Oliver L. NorthCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1990
  2. United States v. Roy L. Williams, Thomas F. O'malley, Andrew G. Massa, Joseph LombardoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  3. United States v. Donaciano Hernandez-EscarsegaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
  4. United States v. Alvin Frazin, United States of America v. Ronald Mark MillerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  5. United States v. Joe S. Duncan and Michael M. DowningCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988

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