Legal Opinion

United States v. Gorecki, Alan Dale. Appeal of Alan D. Gorecki

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided March 5, 1987No. 86-3246PublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

VAN DUSEN, Senior Circuit Judge.

The defendant, Alan Dale Górecki, appeals from his conviction by a jury for violations of 21 U.S.C. § 841 (possession of cocaine with intent to distribute) and 26 U.S.C. § 5861(d) (unlawful possession of a weapon). The basis of appeal is defendant’s claim that (1) the district court erred in refusing to sever the two counts under Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 8(a), or (2) the district court abused its discretion in refusing to sever the two counts under Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 14. We find that these alleged errors do not…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. United States v. LaneSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. United States v. Louis WernerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
  3. United States v. Franklin Evon Sebetich A/K/A Frank, Earl Dean, Jr., A/K/A Dooney, Michael John BuhoveckyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
  4. United States v. Alberto Montes-Cardenas, A/K/A Tony CamposCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
  5. United States v. William Joseph ValentineCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1983

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3Cited by51 opinions

  1. United States v. Willie BoydCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999
  2. United States v. Lorenzo Gonzalez, A/K/A "Tito," United States of America v. Modesto Anthony Caba, United States of America v. Raphael VasquezCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
  3. United States v. JonesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989
  4. United States of America, in 91-1201 v. Thomas L. McGill Jr., in 91-1122Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1992
  5. United States v. Gabriel Alvarez, Gustavo Holguin, Leovigilda Rivera, Humberto Olivares Castrellon and Oneyda ZambranaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989

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