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United States v. Harold J. Jones, United States of America v. James O. Cashaw, United States of America v. John L. Palmer

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided November 17, 1998No. 97-2176, 97-2177, 97-2178PublishedCited by 80 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

In this consolidated appeal, Harold J. Jones, James O. Cashaw, and John L. Palmer appeal from their convictions and from the sentences imposed by the district court1 for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine and cocaine base, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(l)-(b)(l) and 846. We affirm on all issues other than Cashaw’s four-level enhancement as a leader or organizer of a criminal activity involving five or more participants.2

I. Background

On November 5, 1991, Los Angeles, California, police made several arrests as the culmination of their…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Kyles v. WhitleySupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  3. United States v. Herman Tyrone HarrisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1976
  4. United States v. Sonya Evette SingletonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1998
  5. United States v. Kevin TownleyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by80 opinions

  1. State v. RobinsonTennessee Supreme Court · 2004
  2. United States v. ChanthadaraCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2000
  3. United States v. JerossCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2008
  4. John A. Mandacina v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2003
  5. United States v. Travis ZiesmanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005

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