Legal Opinion

United States v. Mohammad Ali Bastanipour

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided December 6, 1994No. 94-1279PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MYRON L. GORDON, District Judge.

Mohammad Ali Bastanipour was convicted of possessing heroin with the intent to distribute it, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). Mr.. Bastanipour appeals his conviction. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

The facts underlying the conviction presently challenged by Mr. Bastanipour are as follows: Thaddeus Long, a government informant, first became acquainted with Mr. Bas-tanipour, an Iranian national, in 1987 when the latter informed Mr. Long of his desire to engage in transactions involving white heroin. At that time, Mr. Long had not as yet agreed to work with the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Giglio v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. United States v. AgursSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Pennsylvania v. RitchieSupreme Court of the United States · 1987

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. United States v. Roger TurnerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  2. United States v. Eric R. Meyer and Gordon O. Hoff, Sr.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998
  3. United States v. Rickey Earl BanksCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2005
  4. United States v. Ricardo J. LongCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  5. United States v. Philip Fiore, Also Known as Pete, and Louis J. Bombacino, Also Known as John Lordo, Also Known as LouieCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999

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