Legal Opinion
United States v. Grover Lamar Lee
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 30, 1980No. 79-2952PublishedCited by 95 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RONEY, Circuit Judge:
Grover Lamar Lee, an investigator for the public defender, was charged three times with criminal complicity in connection with a variety of crimes which grew out of the operations of Judge Sam Smith in the Third Judicial Circuit of Florida. At his first trial, Lee was acquitted on a substantive charge of marijuana possession, but found guilty of a conspiracy count. That conviction was reversed on appeal and remanded for retrial. In the meantime, Lee was acquitted in another trial on a racketeering conspiracy (RICO) charge. The Government proposes to retry Lee now on an…
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