Legal Opinion

United States v. Tommy Lee Williams, Leonard Williams

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided July 12, 1989No. 88-3716PublishedCited by 101 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HILL, Circuit Judge:

A federal jury convicted Tommy Lee and Leonard Williams for their participation in a conspiracy to distribute “crack” cocaine in Jacksonville, Florida. In this appeal, we consider, inter alia, whether the stop of appellants’ automobile complied with the principles announced in Terry v. Ohio, 392 U.S. 1, 88 S.Ct. 1868, 20 L.Ed.2d 889 (1968), and whether the statute under which the district court sentenced the appellants, 21 U.S.C.A. § 841 (b)(1)(A)(iii), violates due process.

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In November 1987, Detective Robert Walsh and other members of the Duval County Sheriffs office in…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. United States v. CortezSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. United States v. SokolowSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. United States v. SharpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. United States v. HensleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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3Cited by101 opinions

  1. United States v. Gerald Levy (89-5980) and Calvin Black (89-6099)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1990
  2. United States v. Carol Kozinski, Ilmi Fejzoski, James Havelka, Jeanette Martinez, James Brennan, James Abney, Mark Morgan, and Peter DemopoulosCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  3. United States v. Ignasio Maldenaldo Sanchez, United States of America v. Santiago Gilberto SanchezCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2001
  4. United States v. Thomas TurnerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991
  5. United States v. James Easter, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1992

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