Legal Opinion

United States v. Isiah Williams and Michael Manning

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided September 20, 1978No. 1185, 1227, Dockets 78-1114, 78-1115PublishedCited by 139 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MARKEY, Chief Judge, U. S. ’ Court of Customs and Patent Appeals:

Isiah Williams and Michael Manning were convicted of violating federal narcotics laws, 21 U.S.C. § 846 (1972) and 21 U.S.C. § 841 (1972). The admission of spee-trographic voice-identification evidence is challenged for the first time in this circuit. We affirm.

Facts

On November 12, 1976, an undercover police officer attempted unsuccessfully to purchase heroin from a man introduced to him as “Biggie,” an event witnessed by three surveillance officers, including Detective Copeland, who followed “Biggie” into a bar four days later.…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  2. Frye v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1923
  3. Buck v. BellSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  4. United States v. Herman Franks, (Two Cases). United States of America v. Max Britton, (Two Cases). United States of America v. Boyce MitchellCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1975
  5. United States v. Roland Addison, United States of America v. Albert Henry RaymondCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974

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3Cited by139 opinions

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  3. United States v. John W. DowningCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
  4. United States v. John Ray Bonds (91-3610) Mark Verdi (91-3609) and Steven Wayne Yee (91-3608)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994
  5. United States v. Milan Bagaric, Mile Markich, Ante Ljubas, Vinko Logarusic, Ranko Primorac, and Drago SudarCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983

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