Legal Opinion
Oscar Dancy, Jr. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided May 10, 1968No. 20839_1PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McGOWAN, Circuit Judge:
Appellant is before us after a second conviction of the federal narcotics offenses which were the subject of our reversal for a new trial in Dancy v. United States, 124 U.S.App.D.C. 58, 361 F.2d 75 (1966). The alleged sale of heroin giving rise to the indictment took place on December 7, 1962. This was long before this court decided Ross v. United States, 121 U.S.App.D.C. 233, 349 F.2d 210 (1965), and thereby brought into focus its growing concern about the substantial delays between offense and arrest in narcotics cases entailed by the police practice of using…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Howard Ross v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1965
- Marshall M. Powell v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1965
- Raymond R. Woody v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1966
- Alvin T. Morrison v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1966
- Francis E. Jackson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1965
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3Cited by16 opinions
- David M. Robinson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
- United States v. John E. JonesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975
- United States v. Freddie GoldenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971
- United States v. Ervin CowsenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1976
- State v. RoundtreeNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1971
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