Legal Opinion
United States v. Williams
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided June 30, 1998No. 94-4803, 95-4237 and 95-4238PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:
Jackie Rue and Willie Williams challenge the sufficiency of the evidence supporting their convictions on one count of conspiracy to distribute cocaine base (crack cocaine) in violation of 21 U.S.C. sections 841(a)(1) and 846 (1994). In addition, Rue appeals the district court’s attribution to her, at sentencing, of 500 grams of cocaine base—an amount that she had negotiated to sell to a government agent but which she did not deliver— arguing primarily that the district court applied an incorrect legal standard in determining whether Rue had the intent and capability to…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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