Legal Opinion
United States v. Alberta Lloyd
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided August 30, 1968No. 18193_1PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COMBS, Circuit Judge.
Defendant-appellant, Alberta Lloyd, was convicted for possession of and selling narcotics in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 174 and 26 U.S.C. § 4705(a). She was sentenced to five years imprisonment on each of two counts, the sentences to run concurrently.
The Government built its case through the use of an informer. On September 12, 1966, a federal narcotics agent, Albert Cook, and two Louisville police officers met in Cook’s office with the informer. With Cook listening in, the informer placed a telephone call to the rooming house operated by the defendant. A female voice…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Roviaro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Scher v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- In Re Quarles and ButlerSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
- McCoy Gilmore v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
- Sorrentino v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1947
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3Cited by43 opinions
- Government of the Virgin Islands v. Schiller TotoCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
- People v. GogginsNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
- United States v. JenkinsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1993
- United States v. Dr. Luther Lewis Ashley, Jr., and John Franklin RoperCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- United States v. David Wayne FreundCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
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