Legal Opinion
United States v. Terry
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided August 16, 1995No. 93-9348PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDMONDSON, Circuit Judge:
Emmett Terry appeals his convictions and sentences for drug conspiracy and three substantive drug offenses under 21 U.S.C. § 846 and § 841(a)(1). Terry challenges on three grounds: (1) Section 1863(b)(6) of the Jury Selection and Service Act violates his Sixth Amendment rights; (2) the cocaine-base sentencing provisions violate the Equal Protection Clause; and (3) the district court erred in enhancing his sentence for abuse of the public trust. We affirm.
Terry was arrested on a four-count federal indictment alleging that he and co-defendant, Wesley Holmes, conspired…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Rawlins v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
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3Cited by34 opinions
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