Legal Opinion
United States v. William Copeland
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided August 23, 2004No. 03-14313, 03-14314PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CUDAHY, Circuit Judge:
The defendant, William Lee Copeland, was charged in a four-count indictment with conspiracy to distribute “crack” cocaine (the drug charge). 1 He pleaded guilty to the drug charge in a plea agreement in which the government agreed not to prosecute him for matters which he related to the government. The plea agreement also contained Copeland’s waiver of the right to appeal his sentence in the drug case. Copeland was subsequently charged in a one-count indictment with carrying a firearm in connection with a drug trafficking crime, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c) (the…
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