Legal Opinion

United States v. Ramon P. Tarazon

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided March 17, 1993No. 92-10204PublishedCited by 94 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POOLE, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Ramon P. Tarazón appeals his conviction following jury trial for possession of a narcotic substance with the intent to distribute, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and (b)(l)(B)(ii). Tarazón argues that: (1) the district court erred in denying his motion to suppress, (2) the prosecutor made an improper reference to his not testifying at trial, and (3) the district court erred in admitting a pistol in evidence. We reject these arguments and affirm.

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2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
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  4. Chimel v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
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3Cited by94 opinions

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