Legal Opinion
United States v. Arnoldo Moreno-Hinojosa
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 7, 1986No. 85-2817PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JERRE S. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:
A one count indictment charged that Arnoldo Moreno-Hinojosa and Mario Narcisco Maldonado knowingly possessed over fifty kilograms of marihuana with the intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and (b)(1)(B). The defendants received separate trials and each was convicted. Moreno-Hinojosa appeals his conviction on two grounds: (1) that the trial court improperly admitted evidence of two prior convictions for marihuana possession and (2) that the evidence is insufficient to support his conviction. We believe that the district judge did not err…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
- United States v. Orange Jell BeechumCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- United States v. Natividad Ocanas, Santiago Casiano, Jr., Ramiro Gonzalez Alvarado, Rogelio Jose De La Garza and Amadeo Uresti GarzaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- United States v. Bernard L. FergCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- United States v. Ronald Stancil FreezeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
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3Cited by33 opinions
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