Legal Opinion

United States v. Gonzalo Salvador Martin Tello

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided May 4, 1983No. 82-5070PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SPROUSE, Circuit Judge:

Gonzalo Salvador Martin Tello appeals from his jury convictions for knowingly importing cocaine, and possessing cocaine with intent to distribute, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 952, 960 and 841(a)(1).

Tello contends that the district court erred in admitting evidence concerning the suspicions of customs agents leading to his detention; that there was insufficient evidence to support the jury convictions; and that the court’s comments on portions of the evidence deprived him of a fair trial. We find there is not sufficient merit in any of these contentions to warrant…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Quercia v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  2. United States v. MurdockSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  3. United States v. William BentvenaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
  4. Billeci v. United States. Lewis v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1950
  5. United States v. Burl A. Sawyers, Vincent J. Johnkoski, Bonn Brown, Alfred W. SchroathCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1970

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. United States v. George E. MartinCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1985
  2. United States v. Ludger Vance ClementCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
  3. United States v. LozanoCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1988
  4. United States v. Hemza LefsihCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2017
  5. United States v. Jeffrey MartinovichCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2016

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