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· 9/29/1997

United States v. Patrick C. Roy

Citations

  • 126 F.3d 953
  • 1997 U.S. App. LEXIS 26984
  • 1997 WL 601080

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • finding marijuana use not “similar to” public intoxication because decision to use an illicit drug is more culpable and involves more criminal intent than overindulgence in non-eontrolled substance
  • “An individual’s decision to use an illicit drug is more culpable and involves more criminal intent than an individual’s overindulgence in what is typically meant by intoxication, namely, alcohol─a non-controlled substance.”

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Judges: Easterbrook, Manion, Kanne

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