Legal Opinion
United States v. James Williams
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 10, 1990No. 89-3494PublishedCited by 151 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WISDOM, Circuit Judge:
I
A three-count indictment filed on May 12, 1989 charged defendant/appellee Williams with conspiracy to possess 670 grams of cocaine with intent to distribute, use of the mails to facilitate drug trafficking, and use of a person under eighteen years of age to assist in avoiding detection for drug trafficking. The essence of the offenses charged is that the defendant arranged for a package of cocaine to be mailed by someone in Los Angeles to an address in New Orleans, and that the defendant caused Keokuk Jackson, a person under the age of eighteen, to take delivery of the…
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