Legal Opinion

United States v. Regino Palacios

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided August 8, 1977No. 76-2172PublishedCited by 90 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SIMPSON, Circuit Judge:

The indictment below was against the appellant Regino Palacios and a co-defendant, Cecilia Garcia. Palacios was charged with (1) conspiring with Garcia to possess marijuana with intent to distribute it, in violation of 21 U.S.Code, §§ 841(a)(1) and 846; and (2) aiding and abetting Cecilia Garcia in the possession of 100 pounds of marijuana with intent to distribute, in violation of 21 U.S. Code, § 841(a)(1), and 18 U.S.Code, § 2. The conspiracy count charged several overt acts in furtherance of the conspiracy, committed by Palacios or Garcia or both. Cecilia Garcia was…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. Holland v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  3. Nye & Nissen v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  4. United States v. Craig Warner, April Covey, Samuel L. Kranzthor, Fred W. Daniels, Jr., Friedae. Edwards, Frank Daniels and Michael A. JacobsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  5. United States v. Lewis BlackCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974

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3Cited by90 opinions

  1. State v. SmithSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1985
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  3. United States v. Glen Sutherland, Edward Maynard and Grace WalkerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  4. United States v. Charles A. Johnson, Dennis Lee Lipper, Lawrence Jess Storey, Jr., Jesse Roscoe Storey, Roger Mark Schlager and Brent HarelsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  5. United States v. Edward Marx, Frank Sladek and Keith HerringCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981

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