Legal Opinion

United States v. Edward Lee Williams

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided September 25, 2003No. 02-3941PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

Edward Lee Williams raises five issues in this appeal of his conviction for one count of aiding and abetting the distribution of cocaine base. We affirm.

The charge against Williams arose from a controlled purchase of cocaine base on July 18, 2001. Special Agent Brugman of the Iowa Division of Narcotics Enforcement and a confidential informant, James Kimpton, arranged to buy the cocaine base from Williams’s sister, Emma, at her apartment in Cedar Rapids. After entering the apartment, Brugman asked Williams’s sister for one-quarter ounce of cocaine base. This discussion…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Manson v. BrathwaiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Iannelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. United States v. Michael BellCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978
  5. United States v. James P. ShoffnerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. United States v. Keith Bernard Crenshaw, United States of America v. Kamil Hakeem Johnson, United States of America v. Timothy Kevin McGruderCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2004
  2. United States v. Kasper Lamar Dobbs, United States of America v. Robert Wilson, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006
  3. United States v. Ronald Donelson, Also Known as Essie DonelsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006
  4. United States v. Timothy W. HinesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2004
  5. United States v. PickarCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2010

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