Legal Opinion

United States v. Marvin Joe Patterson, United States of America v. Thomas Charles Laythe

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided October 25, 1994No. 93-5940, 93-5948PublishedCited by 85 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed in part and dismissed in part by published opinion. Judge WILLIAMS wrote the opinion, in which Judge LUTTIG and Judge JOSEPH F. ANDERSON, Jr. joined.

OPINION

WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:

Marvin Joe Patterson and Thomas Charles Laythe appeal their sentences imposed pursuant to their convictions under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (1988) and 21 ■ U.S.C.A. § 841(b)(1)(C) (West & Supp.1994). Pursuant to written plea agreements, Patterson pled guilty to unlawful distribution of morphine sulfate and meperidine on May 21, 1992, which resulted in the death of Tracy Sue Carroll, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Blackledge v. AllisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Patterson v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. McMillan v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. United States v. Kenneth Wayne Daughtrey, A/K/A Kenneth Wayne DaughtryCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by85 opinions

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  3. People v. SchaeferMichigan Supreme Court · 2005
  4. United States v. Steven Curtis McIntoshCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001
  5. United States v. CarbajalCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2002

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