· 12/6/1978
United States v. Daniel James Powell
Citations
- 587 F.2d 443
- 3 Fed. R. Serv. 1407
- 1978 U.S. App. LEXIS 7278
How courts have described this case
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- use of marijuana conviction to raise inference that defendant was disposed to commit marijuana offenses is prohibited
- marijuana smuggling; in both cases large amounts of the drug were stored in the smugglers’ residence; insufficiently distinctive
- marijuana smuggling; in both cases large amounts of the drug were stored in the smugglers' residence; insufficiently distinctive
- denial of participation in acts that constitute the crime does not raise intent issue
- both decided under F.R.Evid. 404(b)
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Judges: Ely, Hufstedler, Kraft
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