Legal Opinion

United States v. Eduardo Bermudez

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided November 6, 1975No. 75--1073PublishedCited by 154 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OAKES, Circuit Judge:

This appeal in a rather commonplace drug case raises several questions worthy of consideration.

Appellants Eduardo Bermudez, Jorge Vivas and Israel Diaz-Martinez were convicted by a jury on February 7, 1975, of conspiracy to distribute cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846. They were’ each sentenced by Chief Judge Mishler of the Eastern District of New York to a five-year term of imprisonment and to special parole for ten years.

The Government evidence was that in October, 1973, Diaz-Martinez, owner of a clothing store at 293 Grand Street in Brooklyn, New York, had…

2Cases cited52 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Pinkerton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  3. Caminetti v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  4. Michelson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  5. Oregon v. HassSupreme Court of the United States · 1975

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3Cited by154 opinions

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  3. United States v. Jose Figueroa, Angel Lebron, and Ralph AcostaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
  4. United States v. Cecil RobinsonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
  5. United States v. Yvette Carson, Lemuel Mont, A/K/A "Lam," and Kenneth Thomas, A/K/A "Kenneth Davis,"Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983

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