Legal Opinion
United States v. Joseph Thomas Lee
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided January 29, 1986No. 85-1346PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FAGG, Circuit Judge.
Joseph Thomas Lee was convicted on one count of conspiracy to distribute cocaine, on four counts of distribution of cocaine, and on one count of possession with intent to distribute cocaine. On appeal, he argues that a fatal variance existed between count one of the indictment and the government’s evidence presented at trial and that he did not receive effective assistance of counsel. We affirm.
Lee’s grand jury indictment arose out of a series of cocaine sales beginning April 27, 1984, and ending October 3, 1984. Count one of the indictment charged Lee, Donna Miller,…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- United States v. VarelliCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1969
- United States v. DeLunaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
- United States v. Thomas Richard Warner, Michael Charles WardCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1982
- United States v. William M. Percival, Carolyn Allen Percival, Randy L. Middleton, DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- United States v. AskewCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
- United States v. AlexanderDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1990
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