· 5/13/1988
United States v. Richard Earl Dunn, United States of America v. Angelo Michael Fleming, United States of America v. Charles Duke Green
Citations
- 846 F.2d 761
- 269 U.S. App. D.C. 373
- 25 Fed. R. Serv. 1087
- 1988 U.S. App. LEXIS 6412
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- sustaining trial court’s admission of expert testimony explaining that vials, wax-paper bags, I-beam scales, measuring spoons, and manitol were customarily used by narcotics dealers for drug-distribution purposes
- intent to distribute can be inferred from the fact that just prior to arrest defendant “cast off cocaine packaged in nine vials”
- “Federal courts often permit experts to testify on narcotics operations because jurors are commonly unfamiliar with the methods by which drug dealers attempt to conceal their activities.”
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Judges: Edwards, Silberman, Williams
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