Legal Opinion

United States v. Fred Cooper

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided April 26, 2013No. 11-20711PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EDITH BROWN CLEMENT, Circuit Judge:

Fred Joseph Cooper appeals on various grounds his conviction for a number of drug and firearms offenses. We AFFIRM.

FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS

After police officers in Houston, Texas, observed Cooper participating in suspected drug deals in the parking lot of a gym and a nearby house, they arrested Cooper and his suspected counter-party, Troy Booker, in separate traffic stops. The arresting officers found $1,724 in cash on Cooper’s person and in his vehicle, as well as approximately 250 grams of powder cocaine in his vehicle. The officers found a similar quantity…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Wainwright v. WittSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. United States v. Martin Gonzalez MunozCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
  4. United States v. Orlando Cordia Hall, Also Known as LanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
  5. United States v. RunyanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2002

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3Cited by32 opinions

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  3. United States v. Kenneth FairleyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2018
  4. United States v. Kenneth BrownCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2013
  5. United States v. Lazandy DanielsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2019

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