Legal Opinion
United States v. J.R. "Buddy" Carter, Joy Carter, Kevin Sheehy, William M. "Billy" Butts
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided May 28, 1985No. 83-3533PublishedCited by 64 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FAY, Circuit Judge:
On July 9, 1981, United States Customs officials in Miami monitored and pursued a suspicious airplane as it made its way from the Bahamas into the United States. The plane eventually landed on ¿ secluded grass airstrip along Florida’s west coast. Federal agents quickly converged on the scene, but by the time they arrived, the suspects had fled. The agents did, however, find evidence of marijuana aboard the abandoned plane. Following a lengthy investigation, five suspects were indicted on federal drug charges. They were tried jointly and four of the five were convicted in a…
2Cases cited44 opinions
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3Cited by64 opinions
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