Legal Opinion
United States v. Nathan George Dinitz
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided September 20, 1976No. 73-2109PublishedCited by 118 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge.
On April 17, 1973, Nathan Dinitz was convicted of violating 21 U.S.C. § 846 by conspiring to distribute a Schedule I controlled substance (LSD) and of violating 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) by distributing LSD. A panel of this court reversed that conviction, holding that Dinitz had been placed in double jeopardy in violation of his Fifth Amendment rights. United States v. Dinitz, 492 F.2d 53 (5th Cir. 1974). By a closely divided vote (8-7), this court en banc affirmed the panel decision. United States v. Dinitz, 504 F.2d 854 (5th Cir. 1974) (en banc). On certiorari, the…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
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- United States v. PerezSupreme Court of the United States · 1824
- United States v. DinitzSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
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