Legal Opinion

United States v. Sammie Jud Dixon, United States of America v. Adolph Greenleaf

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided December 22, 1976No. 76-1426, 76-1347PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ANTHONY M. KENNEDY, Circuit Judge:

Appellants Greenleaf and Dixon, along with codefendant Feazel, were tried and convicted by a jury for conspiring to dis tribute heroin, a violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 846 and 841(a)(1). This appeal followed.

Porter, a government informant, and appellant Greenleaf had known each other for about two years. The alleged conspiracy began when Greenleaf met with Porter at a beauty college where the latter was a student. Porter testified that at this meeting Greenleaf displayed a few balloons of heroin and asked him if he knew anyone who might purchase the narcotic.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. United States v. Anthony DilorenzoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970
  3. United States v. JacksonDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1975
  4. United States of America, Appellant-Cross v. Gladys Towles Root and George A. Forde, Appellees-CrossCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1966
  5. United States v. Gordon Edward Croxton, United States of America v. Claude Tremblay, United States of America v. Raul GarciaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1973

3Cited by42 opinions

  1. United States v. Sally A. Papia, Russell J. Enea, Joseph v. Basile, and Maximillion J. AdonnisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
  2. United States v. Mark Edwin CookCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
  3. John Furtado v. Harold Bishop, John Furtado v. Harold BishopCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1979
  4. Robert Robinson, Trustee in Bankruptcy of D. C. Sullivan & Co., Inc. v. Watts Detective Agency, Inc., Daniel Sullivan, Billy R. OtteCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1982
  5. Johnson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1988

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