Legal Opinion

Geneva France v. Lee Lucas

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided September 7, 2016No. 15-3593PublishedCited by 104 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMcKEAGUE, J., joined by Norris, J.,

WHITE, J. (pp. 632^43), delivered a separate opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part.

OPINION

McKEAGUE, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs-appellants Lowestco Ballard and Geneva France were framed during Operation Turnaround, a corrupt investigation into the Mansfield, Ohio drug trade by the United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and the Richland County Sheriffs Office (RCSO). The federal government prosecuted Ballard and France for allegedly selling drugs to law-enforcement officials and confidential informant Jerrell Bray. After Operation Turnaround ended, however, Bray admitted that he…

2Cases cited33 opinions

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