Legal Opinion
United States v. Gerald F. Johnson, United States of America v. Thomas Johnson, United States of America v. Edward T. Wooten
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided December 21, 1982No. 82-1163, 82-1164 and 82-1336PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge EDWARDS.
Separate opinion, concurring in part and dissenting in part, filed by Circuit Judge MIKVA.
HARRY T. EDWARDS, Circuit Judge:
These three appeals seek the reversal of convictions, based largely on the fruits of electronic surveillance authorized under the District of Columbia Code (“D.C.Code”),1 for violations of the federal Controlled Substances Act.2 Because the appellants present common questions concerning the Government’s compliance with the D.C. Code’s wiretapping provisions, we resolve all three appeals in this opinion. For the reasons…
2Cases cited35 opinions
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- McCray v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
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3Cited by49 opinions
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- United States v. Ojeda RiosSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
- United States v. John T. RobinsonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
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