Legal Opinion

United States v. Lloyd

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided September 11, 1997No. Nos. 96-30149, 96-30183PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REINHARDT, Circuit Judge:

This case involves an important Speedy Trial Act question. Lloyd and Colquitt were retried in the United States District Court more than a year after their original convictions were overturned on direct appeal. They were originally tried before a jury on one count each of conspiracy to distribute cocaine base and five counts each of distribu*1265tion of cocaine base. At trial, they admitted selling drugs to a police informant but asserted a public authority defense, arguing that they made the sales in connection with their work as undercover informants for the Tahoma…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. United States v. Michael Lawrence PollockCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  2. Smith v. MulvaneyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  3. United States v. Leslie Roy Jordan and Ronald Bernard CroftCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
  4. United States v. John E. Crooks, United States of America v. Joseph R. Laird, Jr., United States of America v. John E. Crooks and Joseph R. LairdCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  5. United States v. Dikran BerberianCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. United States v. Tanh Huu LamCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
  2. United States v. Angela RuizCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
  3. United States v. Willis Tommie HallCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999
  4. United States v. John Irvin PitnerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
  5. United States v. Howard Messer, United States of America v. Patrick A. Masino, United States of America v. Vahan KhachatrianCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999

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