Legal Opinion
United States v. Jose Rodriguez
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 11, 1975No. 75-1872PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Per curiam
The defendant-appellant, Jose Rodriguez, was convicted by a jury of two counts of importing and possessing with intent to distribute one thousand, one hundred and five pounds of marijuana, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 952(a), and § 841(a)(1). He appeals this conviction on the ground that the admission of two items of prejudicial hearsay evidence constituted reversible error. We find the contentions without merit and affirm the judgment below.
Shortly after the trial commenced, Agent Lawrence of the Drug Enforcement Administration testified to the circumstances which led him to discover the 1105…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Eddie Odom v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
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- Carvell McMillian Mary Lynn McMillian Bobby McMillian and John William McMillian v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
- H. M. (Mike) Myrick and Vernon Evans Bergman, A/K/A Soll Evans, Sol Evans and Sonny Evans v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964
- United States v. Lucio Arenas-Granada and Carlos Arthur Espinosa-OchoaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
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3Cited by28 opinions
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