Legal Opinion

United States v. Charles Eldon Gould, United States of America v. Joseph Patrick Carey

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided May 6, 1976No. 75-1808, 75-1826PublishedCited by 90 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GIBSON, Chief Judge.

Defendants, Charles Gould and Joseph Carey, were convicted of conspiring to import (Count I) and actually importing (Count II) cocaine from Colombia, South America, into the United States in violation of the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act. 21 U.S.C. § 951 et seq. (1970). Both defendants received five-year sentences on each count to run concurrently, as well as a special parole term of three years.

The evidence persuasively showed that defendants and David Miller enlisted the cooperation of Miller’s sister, Barbara Ken-worthy, 1 who agreed to travel to Colombia…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Pointer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. Douglas v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  4. Barber v. PageSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. United States v. John Cardillo, Lawrence Harris, Ralph Kaminsky, John Knapp, Louis Margolis, and Louis PiselliCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963

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3Cited by90 opinions

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  4. United States v. Alberto Hernandez-FundoraCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
  5. United States v. WolnyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1998

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