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United States v. Winton Gardiner

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided March 23, 1992No. 90-8418PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSON, Senior Circuit Judge:

Defendant Winton Gardiner appeals various aspects of his conviction of and sentence for two narcotics offenses and failure to appear for trial. After due consideration of his arguments, we affirm Gard-iner’s convictions but vacate his sentence.

I. STATEMENT OF THE CASE

A. Factual Background

On May 8, 1989, Atlanta Police Officer Vickye Prattes and Agent Paul Markonni of the Drug Enforcement Agency (“DEA”) 1 became suspicious of Willis Dean, the defendant’s cousin, when they noticed him deplaning a flight from Miami to Atlanta at Hartsfield International Airport. 2…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. United States v. Terence George KellyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989
  2. The United States of America v. Patricia Poole, A/K/A Patricia HunterCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989
  3. Harold S. Cross v. United States of America, John L. Jackson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1964
  4. United States v. Roberto Mieres-Borges and Osvaldo Becerra-FloresCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990
  5. United States v. CorbinCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. United States v. Hernan Francisco Perez-Tosta, Gustavo Javier Correa-Patino, Erasmo Perez-Aguilera, Luis Guillermo Rojas-ValdezCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994
  2. United States v. James Willis Saget, Julius Phillip Hall, Herbert Nathaniel Johnson, Lamar RobersonCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1993
  3. United States v. Virginia Nell WalserCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1993
  4. United States v. Rick Paul SpringerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  5. United States v. Granville Steven Pinion, AKA James Phelps, AKA TerryCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1993

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