Legal Opinion

United States v. Reveles

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided October 1, 1999No. 98-50631PublishedCited by 65 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

A jury convicted Rosario “Willie” Rev-eles and Luis Reveles of conspiracy and possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance. On appeal, Willie does not challenge the jury’s assessment of guilt, but makes several arguments challenging the constitutionality of his conviction and the calculation of his sentence. For the reasons stated below, we find no error with respect to Willie’s convictions or sentencing. Unlike Willie, Luis does challenge the sufficiency of the evidence to support his convictions. Because we find insufficient evidence to support…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. United States v. OlanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Brecht v. AbrahamsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  4. Doyle v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Jenkins v. AndersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by65 opinions

  1. United States v. RodriguezCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2010
  2. United States v. Brian W. CooperCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001
  3. United States v. Ruben Vargas-OcampoCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2014
  4. Capano v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 2001
  5. People v. BuieMichigan Supreme Court · 2012

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