Legal Opinion
United States v. Mathis
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided October 10, 1996No. 94-2766PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Senior Circuit Judge:
Defendant Ronald E. Mathis (a/k/a “Romeo”) was convicted of multiple drug counts and received a life sentence without parole. On appeal, he alleges that the government violated his right to a speedy trial under 18 U.S.C. § 3161 et seq., that it unconstitutionally exercised its peremptory challenges, and that the district court erroneously admitted evidence from unconstitutional searches.
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On October 28,1991, a 47-count indictment was returned against Mathis and eleven co-defendants for their roles in a crack cocaine distribution organization that Mathis…
2Cases cited27 opinions
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3Cited by15 opinions
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