· 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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