Legal Opinion
United States v. Charles v. Gentile
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 21, 1987No. 86-2768PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.
In August 1985 the United States charged defendant Charles Gentile with travelling in interstate commerce to facilitate an unlawful activity, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1952(a)(3) (1982), and with possession with intent to distribute cocaine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (1982). Following a jury trial in March 1986, Gentile was acquitted by the jury of the travel-ling in interstate commerce charge; on the possession charge, however, the jury was unable to reach a unanimous verdict. Consequently, the district judge declared a mistrial on the…
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- United States v. Martha L. WoodsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1973
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