ORJI

v.

UNITED STATES

Citator

Cited By

• United States v. Kaufman, 858 F.2d 994 (5th Cir. 1988)
  …hicle in which a contraband substance is concealed may be deemed to possess the contraband. United States v. Moreno-Hinojosa, 804 F. 2d 845, 847 (5th Cir.1986); United States v. Tolliver, 780 F. 2d 1177, 1183 (5th Cir.1986) vacated on other grounds, 479 U.S. 1074, 107 S.Ct. 1267, 94 L.Ed.2d 128 (1987); United States v. Riggins, 563 F. 2d 1264 (5th Cir.1977), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 848, 99 S.Ct. 148, 58 L.Ed.2d 150 (1978). Since there is no dispute about Kaufman’s ownership or control of the car in which he w…
• United States v. Medina, 887 F.2d 528 (5th Cir. 1989)
  …ppellant Vega relies upon a number of cases to show that the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction. We do not find these cases controlling. In United States v. Tolliver, 780 F. 2d 1177, 1180-81 (5th Cir.1986), vacated on other grounds, 479 U.S. 1074, 107 S.Ct. 1267, 94 L.Ed.2d 128 (1987), a woman, Angela Onick, was observed driving into a motel parking lot in a car owned by the common law wife of Tolliver, a known drug dealer. At the motel, Ms. Onick met with Tolliver, walked with him to a near…
• Simmons v. The City OF Philadelphia, 947 F.2d 1042 (3d Cir. 1991)
  …here the legislature has permitted suit to be brought against municipalities, the amount of damages has been capped at $500,-000. See 42 Pa.Cons.Stat.Ann. § 8553(b); Smith v. City of Philadelphia, 512 Pa. 129, 516 A. 2d 306 (1986), appeal dismissed, 479 U.S. 1074, 107 S.Ct. 1265, 94 L.Ed.2d 127 (1981). The repealed city ordinance purports only to prevent the city from pleading governmental immunity as a defense, but says nothing with respect to the amount of damages that might be recovered. Clearly, the legi…