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United States v. Jimmy Lee Nixon, Richard Nixon, Michael Parks, Emmitt Lamar Manns, Henry L. Manns, Michael Keeley, Gerald Wells

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided December 7, 1990No. 88-4001PublishedCited by 106 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EDMONDSON, Circuit Judge:

This case involves appeals by seven defendants from their convictions and sentences on charges stemming from a drug trafficking conspiracy operating in Jacksonville, Florida, from December 1986 to March 1988. The seven defendants, among twenty people originally charged in a 95-count indictment, were tried jointly and convicted for their various roles in the supply and distribution of crack cocaine. 1 Defendants jointly challenge their convictions on several grounds, claiming that the trial judge erred by not suppressing evidence obtained through government wiretaps…

2Cases cited44 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
  3. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  4. Giglio v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Pinkerton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946

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3Cited by106 opinions

  1. Alexander v. Fulton CountyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2000
  2. United States v. FutrellCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2000
  3. United States v. David Ronald Chandler, A/K/A Ronnie ChandlerCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1993
  4. United States v. BaileyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1997
  5. United States v. Steven RicciardelliCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1993

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