Legal Opinion
United States v. Annie Ruth Bovain, Willie Alfred Brown, Dean Rickett, William Laselle Thornton, Charles Finch, William Clyde Perkins, Alvin R. Heath
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided June 27, 1983No. 81-7350PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALBERT J. HENDERSON, Circuit Judge:
The appellants were charged in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia with unlawful distribu tion of, and conspiracy to distribute, heroin in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 846 (1976). Three were found guilty only of conspiracy and four were convicted on both conspiracy and substantive distribution counts. Three other defendants were acquitted by the jury. Finding no error, we affirm.
In 1977, John Nichols, who later pled guilty and testified for the government, introduced Charles Finch, a resident of Atlanta, Georgia…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- United States v. Mayo Perez, DefendantsappellantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- United States v. John L. MorrowCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
- United States v. Ronald Berkowitz, Paul D'alessandro, Kevin Van Coughnett, Bisan Vafaie, and Wendall HowellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- James L. Byrd v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Florida Division of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
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3Cited by26 opinions
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- United States v. LenfestyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991
- United States v. Joe B. Butler, David R. Holmes, Donnie WaitesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1986
- United States v. Keith NewmanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
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