United States v. Sabrina Peterson, Shirley Ann Davenport, Lonzo Harden, Art Williams, Roland Onaghinor
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
KORMAN, Chief Judge.
Art Williams and Roland Onaghinor were convicted for their roles in a conspiracy to distribute heroin. Both appeal from their judgments of conviction on the ground that the trial judge mishandled a note from the jury that revealed jury misconduct. Specifically, they claim that the judge insufficiently questioned the jurors regarding possible jury taint and that the judge improperly met with one juror and with defense counsel without defendants being present. Williams also appeals his sentence on the ground that the imposition of a two-level enhancement for obstruction of…
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