Legal Opinion
United States v. Merritt
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 29, 1984No. Nos. 82-3689, 82-3736PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:
Charles McGill, John Hartsel, Patrick Murray a/k/a James Murphey, and Arthur DesRoches appeal their convictions on drug trafficking charges.1 The United States *226appeals the judgments of acquittal granted by the district court to Cori DesRoches and Gary Merritt following a jury verdict of guilty as charged on all counts. The government’s appeal was argued separately; however, the appeals are consolidated for the purposes of this opinion. We affirm the convictions of Charles McGill, John Hartsel, Patrick Murray, and Arthur DesRoches as well as the judgments of…
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