Legal Opinion
United States v. Rudi Bernard Smith
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided September 19, 1990No. 89-5544PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILKINS, Circuit Judge:
Rudi Bernard Smith appeals his convictions by a jury of distribution of crack, possession with the intent to distribute crack, and possession of a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime. 21 U.S.C.A. § 841(a)(1) (West 1981); 18 U.S.C.A. § 924(c)(1) (West Supp.1990). He contends that the evidence was insufficient to convict him of the firearm charge. He challenges on several grounds the admission of evidence seized during a search pursuant to a warrant. Finally, he contends that the district court erred in finding that he was an “organizer” of criminal…
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