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· 2/23/1989

United States v. Armando Padilla, United States of America v. William Chippas, United States of America v. James Percheitte

Citations

  • 869 F.2d 372
  • 1989 U.S. App. LEXIS 2057

How courts have described this case

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  • remanding for imposition of whatever special parole term was applicable to the possession of more than five kilograms prior to the ADAA
  • testimony indicating that defendant was in the business of selling illegal drugs was admissible to show defendant’s predisposition to traffic in controlled substances
  • “the timing of undercover drug transactions makes the simultaneous arrest of all conspirators a matter of special urgency”
  • no prejudice to defendant under Rule 7(c)(3) when indictment charged only penalty provisions of section 841(b)(1)(A)(ii) rather than substantive provision of section 841(a)

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Judges: Arnold, Gibson, Rosenbaum

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