Legal Opinion

United States v. Woody Hyatt McCormick Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided May 24, 1995No. 94-50591PublishedCited by 78 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WIENER, Circuit Judge:

Defendant-Appellant Woody Hyatt McCormick, Jr. appeals the district court’s decision to revoke his supervised release and sentence him to two additional years in prison based on its finding that he failed to comply with the terms of his supervised release. McCormick claims in particular that the district court violated his constitutional right to confront and cross-examine adverse witnesses by relying on hearsay as evidence that he possessed a controlled substance dim-ing his period of supervised release. We conclude that no such constitutional effrontery occurred, and…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Gagnon v. ScarpelliSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. United States v. Bruce BellCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
  4. United States v. William Joseph FrazierCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994
  5. United States v. Dwaine CopelandCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by78 opinions

  1. United States v. BellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2004
  2. United States v. Frank GrandlundCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
  3. United States v. MinnittCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2010
  4. Sherman v. ScottCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
  5. Barnes v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999

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