Legal Opinion

United States v. Willie J. Reed

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided February 22, 1994No. 90-1263, 92-1333PublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COFFEY, Circuit Judge.

On November 17,1989, the defendant, Willie J. Reed, was convicted before a jury of two counts of possession with intent to distribute cocaine and two counts of distributing cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). On January 19, 1990, the district court sentenced Reed to 121 months in confinement. Reed filed a timely appeal of his conviction but the appeal was held in abeyance pending the resolution of a number of post-trial motions. On August 12, 1991, Reed filed a motion for a new trial “in the interests of justice” which the district court denied on January 24,…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. United States v. YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Darden v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. Adams v. United States Ex Rel. McCannSupreme Court of the United States · 1943

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3Cited by51 opinions

  1. Juana GONZALEZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. INGERSOLL MILLING MACHINE COMPANY, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998
  2. United States v. Guy J. WestmorelandCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001
  3. Joseph Rodriguez v. Howard A. Peters, Iii, Director, Department of Corrections, State of IllinoisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
  4. United States v. Victor E. Robbins, Sr., A/K/A Gene, Roy G. Robbins, A/K/A Gordon, and James HerrimanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999
  5. United States v. Dean William Cotnam and Phillip ZadurskiCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996

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