United States v. Kenneth Wayne Goodwin, Charles William Bullard and Grover Eugene Beaver

TUTTLE, Circuit Judge:

Three defendants, Goodwin, Beaver and Bullard appeal their convictions in the federal district court. After a jury trial, the three were convicted of conspiracy to possess with intent tó distribute marijuana, a violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846. Bullard and Beaver were also convicted of possession with intent to distribute marijuana, a violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1).

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Criminal charges against the defendants arose from an attempt, in January 1979, to smuggle marijuana into the Federal Correctional Institute (FCI), Miami, Florida. Bul-lard and Goodwin were inmates at FCI.…