Legal Opinion

United States v. Robert L. Lippner, Jr. And James Buddy Williams

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided April 29, 1982No. 81-7414PublishedCited by 76 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge:

Appellants Robert L. Lippner, Jr. and James Buddy Williams were convicted by a jury of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute a controlled substance, methaqualone, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 846. On appeal they object to several evidentiary rulings by the trial court, and contend that their enhanced sentences and the regulation scheduling methaqualone as a controlled substance were illegal. Appellant Williams, in addition, asserts that the trial court improperly denied him a severance, and failed to properly charge the jury on his asserted…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
  2. United States v. Orange Jell BeechumCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  3. United States v. PhillipsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  4. United States v. Donald James and David Anthony Butler, United States of America v. Henry Smith and Kenneth Wayne WhitmoreCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  5. United States v. Michael G. Thevis, Alton Bart Hood, Global Industries, Inc., Anna Jeanette EvansCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by76 opinions

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  2. David Wayne Baker v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1986
  3. United States v. BascaroCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
  4. United States v. Augustin Alvarez, Oscar Hernandez, Mario C. Simon, Rolando Rios, Ramon Raymond, Eduardo Portal, Victoriano Concepcion, A/K/A "Macho"Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  5. United States v. LewisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985

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