Legal Opinion

United States v. Perez

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 9, 1976No. 74-4131PublishedCited by 69 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge:

Defendants appeal their conviction of possession of heroin with intention to distribute it in violation of 21 U.S.C.A. § 841(a)(1) and conspiracy to distribute heroin in contravention of 21 U.S.C.A. § 846. Additionally defendants Pedro Jimenez Almaraz and Jimmie Gleason Perez appeal from their conviction of aiding and abetting in the distribution of heroin in contravention of 18 U.S.C.A. § 2. Essentially the scheme was that the defendants would provide heroin to several minors who then sold the substance to undercover narcotics officers receiving in exchange money…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  4. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  5. Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949

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3Cited by69 opinions

  1. United States v. Cecil Dwayne Evans, Arnold Gene Tate, and Charles Edward Gent, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  2. United States v. BlascoCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
  3. United States v. Sterling Blake Davis, Sr., and William McCoy Hill, A/K/A Mike HillCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  4. United States v. Leonard Joel DubrofskyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
  5. United States v. Ervin Charles JonesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1994

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