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United States v. Lam Kwong-Wah, United States of America v. Lam Kwong-Wah, United States of America v. Lam Kwong-Wah

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided January 25, 1991No. 90-3005, 90-3042 and 90-3038PublishedCited by 131 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WALD.

WALD, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Lam Kwong-Wah was convicted after a trial by jury of one count of conspiracy to distribute heroin and to possess heroin with the intent to distribute, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a) and 846, and of one count of attempted distribution of heroin, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a), 841(b)(l)(A)(i), and 846. The trial judge sentenced Lam to concurrent sentences of 121 months’ imprisonment on each count. On appeal, Lam challenges his convictions and his sentencing on several grounds and argues that the trial…

2Cases cited44 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Holland v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  4. United States v. BatchelderSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Yates v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957

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3Cited by131 opinions

  1. United States v. Antoine D. Washington, United States of America v. Glen Early, Jr., A/K/A William Kevin MarcusCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1994
  2. United States v. Joe Luis SaucedoCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991
  3. Landry v. Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2000
  4. United States v. Jose Antonio Caballero, United States of America v. Jose Antonio CaballeroCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1991
  5. United States v. Perry A. Graham, United States of America v. Terrence A. Terrell, United States of America v. Roger v. SmithCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1996

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