Legal Opinion

United States v. Ronnie W. Gooden, United States of America v. James Robert Keener

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided December 22, 1989No. 88-2808, 88-2809PublishedCited by 79 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

James R. Keener and Ronnie W. Gooden, having been tried jointly and convicted on various cocaine charges, appeal. Keener was convicted on three counts of distributing cocaine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (1982), and one count of conspiracy to distribute cocaine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846 (1982). Gooden was found guilty on one count of distributing cocaine and one count of conspiracy to distribute cocaine. Both men were sentenced under the Sentencing Guidelines and received seven year sentences. Appellants argue that the District Court1 erred in (1)…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. McMillan v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Specht v. PattersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. United States v. Bertie Alexander WrightCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
  4. United States v. LewisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
  5. United States v. Gary Savaiano, and Gary McPherson and Bill CrummeyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1988

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3Cited by79 opinions

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