Survey of United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit’s criminal law and procedure decisions from July 1, 1979, through June 30, 1980. The Criminal Law and Procedure section attempts to focus on the more notable ...

Although we refer to our span of coverage (July 1, 1980, through June 30, 1981) as a survey period, our coverage of the cases rendered therein is not a typical survey treatment. Instead, we have attempted to concentrate ...