Legal Opinion

United States v. Craig Forest (02-3022) and Herman E. Garner, III (02-3064)

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided January 27, 2004No. 02-3022, 02-3064PublishedCited by 67 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GILMAN, Circuit Judge.

A federal jury found Craig Forest and Herman E. Garner, III guilty of conspiring to distribute more than 5Ó0 grams of cocaine and of unlawfully possessing firearms. In addition, Forest was convicted of possessing with the intent to distribute both powder cocaine and crack cocaine. Forest was sentenced to 188 months in prison followed by 8 years of supervised release. Garner was sentenced to 120 months in prison followed by 8 years of supervised release.

On appeal, Forest and Garner both contend that the government violated their statutory and constitutional rights…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Taylor v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Smith v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Duren v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. United States v. WatsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. Lockhart v. McCreeSupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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3Cited by67 opinions

  1. American Civil Liberties Union v. United States Department of JusticeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2011
  2. State v. EarlsSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2013
  3. United States v. Melvin SkinnerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2012
  4. State v. ParedesSupreme Court of Iowa · 2009
  5. In Re Application for Pen Register & Trap/Trace Device With Cell Site Location AuthorityDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 2005

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