Legal Opinion
United States v. John Henry Turner, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 26, 1997No. 96-1857EMCGPublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LONGSTAFF, District Judge.
Appellant John Henry Turner Jr. was charged in an eight count indictment. Seven counts charged Turner with distribution of cocaine base in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and one count charged Turner with conspiracy to distribute cocaine and cocaine base in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and 846. On December 15,1995, a jury returned a verdict finding Turner guilty on all counts. On March 19,1996, the district court 1 sentenced Mr. Turner to 372 months of imprisonment.
In this direct appeal, Mr. Turner challenges his conviction on five grounds. First, Turner…
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