Legal Opinion

United States v. George D. Gates, United States of America v. Daniel L. Lampkins

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided December 30, 1986No. 85-5225, 85-5227PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEIGHTON, Senior District Judge:

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Appellants George D. Gates and Daniel L. Lampkins were jointly charged with four crimes against the federal narcotic laws, all arising from the discovery of a chemical laboratory in which phencyclidine (“POP”) was manufactured. A jury found them guilty on all counts of the indictment; and because Gates had a prior federal drug conviction, and Lampkins had been previously convicted of a state drug charge, the district court sentenced them to enhanced terms in custody of the Attorney General.

In these appeals, the principal issue is whether the district court…

2Cases cited26 opinions

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3Cited by18 opinions

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