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· 3/18/1986

United States v. John Fiallo-Jacome and David King Brenner

Citations

  • 784 F.2d 1064
  • 1986 U.S. App. LEXIS 27991

How courts have described this case

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  • reviewing the evidence at trial to answer the “crucial factual question” of whether the defendant “continuously possessed cocaine or whether he had it in his possession on two distinct occasions”
  • multiple prosecutions duplicative when based on “one continuous possession” of the same identical quantity of controlled drug

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Judges: Vance, Henderson, Swygert

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