Legal Opinion
United States v. Robert Rydell Williams
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 8, 1990No. 88-5505PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BEAM, Circuit Judge.
Robert Rydell Williams appeals from his conviction on three counts including aiding and abetting possession with intent to distribute cocaine base in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (1982), conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine base in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846 (1982), and carrying a firearm in connection with a drug trafficking crime in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1) (Supp. V 1987). On appeal, Williams challenges the district court’s 1 admission of evidence under Federal Rule of Evidence 404(b) and his fifth amendment right to a fair trial, and…
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