Legal Opinion
United States v. Ronnell B. Randolph Willie Mitchell
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided December 3, 1996No. 95-4086PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOKEN, Circuit Judge.
The government appeals sixty-month sentences imposed upon Ronnell B. Randolph and Willie Mitchell after they were convicted of cocaine distribution offenses. Concluding that the district court did not adequately explain its drug quantity findings, we reverse and remand for resentencing.
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In June 1993, police obtained a warrant to search the Kansas City apartment of Kenneth Hulett, a suspected drug dealer. They arrested Randolph and Mitchell leaving Hu-lett’s apartment and seized from Mitchell a brown paper bag containing 250 grams of cocaine. Entering the apartment, police…
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