Legal Opinion

United States v. Baldemar Sambrano Villarreal and Reynaldo Sambrano Villarreal

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 8, 1992No. 91-4607PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

Baldemar Sambrano Villarreal and his brother Reynaldo Sambrano Villarreal appeal their convictions for the murder of Texas Constable Darrell Lunsford on January 23, 1991. They assert a number of reasons for reversal. Each is without merit. We AFFIRM.

I

On January 22, 1991, the Villarreals and Jesus Zambrano left Houston, Texas, in a 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass in which was loaded approximately 31 pounds of marihuana that they planned to sell in Chicago. At about 1:23 A.M. on January 23, 1991, Darrell Lunsford, a Constable, stopped the car driven by Reynaldo Villarreal…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Powers v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  5. Richardson v. MarshSupreme Court of the United States · 1987

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3Cited by40 opinions

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  3. United States v. Manuel Flores, United States of America v. Juan Raul GarzaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
  4. United States v. Brad Eugene Branch, Kevin Whitecliff, Jaime Castillo, Renos Lenny Avraam, Paul Fatta and Graeme Leonard CraddockCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
  5. United States v. BarrettCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2007

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