Legal Opinion

United States v. David Anderton

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 9, 1982No. 81-1212PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge:

David Anderton appeals his conviction on one count of conspiring to bribe a public official and eleven substantive counts of bribery, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 201(b)(3) and 371. We find little merit to his allegations of trial error and affirm the conviction.

Facts

In a previous conviction, Anderton visited this Court. United States v. Anderton, 629 F.2d 1044 (5th Cir. 1980). We reversed and remanded his conviction because the trial court failed clearly to advise the jury on the issue of entrapment. Rather than repeat ourselves, we incorporate by reference our…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. United States v. RussellSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Sorrells v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  3. Albernaz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. Hampton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. United States v. Harold McMillanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. United States v. LindellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
  2. United States v. Gurleon Maxi Jackson, Talmadge Alvin Whitley and Nathan Phillip HicksCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  3. United States v. Clark N. FischelCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  4. United States v. Gary Lee Lance, Willie Love, and Rebecca LanceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
  5. Montoya v. ScottCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995

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