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United States v. Augustine Chikadili Okayfor (92-1706), and Tim Okosi (92-1812)

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided May 14, 1993No. 92-1706, 92-1812PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Per curiam

Defendants Augustine (Gus) Okayfor and Tim Okosi appeal their sentences for conspiracy to unlawfully import heroin into the United States, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 952, 960, and 963. Okayfor also appeals his conviction, arguing that evidence of his possession of $15,000 in cash and a counterfeit alien registration card was unfairly prejudicial. Okayfor and Okosi object to the inclusion of 3.5 kilograms of heroin in sentencing calculations, arguing that no evidence was offered linking them to all of the heroin. Okayfor and Okosi also challenge the addition of three points to their base…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Huddleston v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. United States v. WaltonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1990
  3. United States v. Dock RichardsonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1991
  4. United States of America, Cross-Appellant v. Bayron Moreno (89-1150/1208), Scott Krugielka (89-1171/1209), Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1990
  5. United States v. Robert B. French (90-6222) Jay C. Emerson (90-6407) James W. Caldwell (90-6408) Kenneth L. Foster (90-6477)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. United States v. Leonard Lloyd (92-2106) Shawn Huffman (92-2108) Darryl Little (92-2146) and Mario Taylor (92-2175)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1993
  2. United States v. Darwin Jay Copeland Anthony Antoine HartwellCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2003
  3. United States v. Chauncy Adam Tucker (95-1160) Calvin Miller, Jr. (95-1187) and Anthony Darrick McCoy (95-1220)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996
  4. United States v. Josephine Ledezma (92-6683) and Terry Zajac (93-5182)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994
  5. United States v. CapersCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1995

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