Legal Opinion
United States v. Lancelot Ward, United States of America v. Bernard Gibson, Jr., United States of America v. Kevin Cox
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided March 22, 1999No. 97-4226, 97-4247 and 97-4248PublishedCited by 71 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by published opinion. Senior Judge Michael wrote the opinion, in which Judge Hamilton and Judge Luttig joined.
OPINION
MICHAEL, Senior District Judge:
I
On October 4, 1996 a jury found Lancelot Ward, Bernard ’Gibson, and Kevin Cox guilty of conspiring to distribute and to possess with an intent to distribute heroin and cocaine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 846. Ward, Gibson, and Cox were indicted following a lengthy investigation by the FBI into a drug distribution enterprise headed by appellant Gibson’s father. The appellants in this case raise a litany of issues which we…
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