Legal Opinion

United States v. DesAnges

District Court, W.D. Virginia

Decided March 22, 1996No. 95-00046-HPublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

WILSON, District Judge.

Omar Yusuf DesAnges, a black male, is charged in a three count indictment with intentionally killing Sanford Dateher in the course of a conspiracy to distribute 50 or more grams of crack cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 848(e)(1)(A); conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute crack cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1); and using or carrying a firearm during and in relation to the conspiracy to distribute crack cocaine in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c). The first count carries a possible death sentence. DesAnges has moved…

2Cases cited36 opinions

  1. Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Hernandez v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Williams v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  4. Bordenkircher v. HayesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  5. Zant v. StephensSupreme Court of the United States · 1983

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. United States v. NguyenDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 1996
  2. United States v. CooperDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2000
  3. Fischer v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2006
  4. United States v. MinerdDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 2001
  5. United States v. BeckfordDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1997

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