Legal Opinion
United States v. Stanley Starks and Latray McMurtry
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided November 4, 2002No. 02-1320, 02-1523PublishedCited by 72 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KANNE, Circuit Judge.
Stanley Starks and Latray MeMurtry were indicted by a federal grand jury on (1) possession with intent to distribute more than 50 grams of cocaine base and (2) possession with intent to distribute cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). Starks pleaded guilty to the cocaine-base charge. MeMurtry, however, went to trial, where he was found guilty on both counts. MeMurtry appeals his conviction claiming there was insufficient evidence for the jury to conclude that he possessed the drugs. Both Starks and MeMurtry appeal the district court’s two-level sentence…
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