Legal Opinion

United States v. Harry Nelson Corbin, Jr., United States of America v. Janice Lee Ruggiero

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided October 26, 1981No. 80-5130, 80-5136PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judge:

Harry Nelson Corbin and Janice Lee Ruggiero appeal their convictions for possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1)), and interstate travel with intent to promote a business enterprise involving narcotics or controlled substances (18 U.S.C. § 1952). We affirm the convictions with regard to possession with intent to distribute, but re verse the convictions based on the Travel Act.

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On February 6, 1980, two agents of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and a Maryland State Police trooper were conducting routine…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. United States v. MendenhallSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Dunaway v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Brown v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Reid v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by38 opinions

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  3. United States v. Graham Lee KendallCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1985
  4. United States v. Conrad Whitehead, Ii, United States of America v. Hector QuesadaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1988
  5. United States v. James GoodingCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1982

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