Legal Opinion

United States v. Miguel Candelaria-Gonzalez and Manuel Ledesma-Ruiz

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 18, 1977No. 75-4013PublishedCited by 68 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SIMPSON, Circuit Judge:

Appellants, Miguel Candelaria-Gonzalez (Candelaria) and Manuel Ledesma-Ruiz (Ledesma), were charged in a four count indictment with the following offenses: (1) conspiring to possess heroin with intent to distribute, in violation of Title 21, U.S.C., Section 846; (2) possessing heroin with intent to distribute, in violation of Title 21, U.S.C., Section 841(a)(1); (3) conspiring to import heroin, in violation of Section 21, U.S.C., Section 963; and (4) importing heroin, in violation of Title 21, U.S.C., Sections 952(a) and 960(a)(1). They were each found guilty as charged…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Kotteakos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Roviaro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  3. Michelson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  4. Quercia v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  5. Leonard L. Bursten v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968

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3Cited by68 opinions

  1. David R. Ruiz, United States of America, Intervenor-Appellee v. W. J. Estelle, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
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  3. United States v. William H. White, Sr., United States of America v. Lester H. Finotti, Jr.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1989
  4. United States v. Samuel B. Hewitt and Bobby Gene ChesserCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
  5. United States v. John Henry Butera, Robert Andrew DenomaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982

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