Legal Opinion

United States v. Stark

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided August 16, 2007No. 06-1853PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FUSTÉ, District Judge.

Sean Stark appeals his conviction and sentence for conspiracy to possess marijuana with intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846 (2007). For the reasons stated below, we affirm the judgment of the district court.

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Background

At approximately 12:30 p.m. on October 22, 2003, while driving from Arizona to Massachusetts in an RV, Stark and a companion, Christopher Sugar, 1 were stopped in Missouri by Deputy Sheriff Carmelo Crivello after their RV crossed the fog line and swerved onto the right shoulder. The stop was based on an alleged traffic violation of §…

2Cases cited31 opinions

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