Legal Opinion
United States v. Barnes
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided May 30, 2001No. 00-1331PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SELYA, Circuit Judge.
On October 14, 1999, a jury convicted defendant-appellant Marla Barnes of conspiracy to import cocaine and unlawful use of a communications facility in connection with that conspiracy. See 21 U.S.C. §§ 963, 843(b). The district court imposed a 168-month incarcerative sentence, to be followed by a five-year term of supervised release. The appellant now challenges her conviction on various grounds. Finding her arguments unpersuasive, we affirm the conviction. The appellant also advances three assignments of error that touch upon her sentence. We reject two of these, but…
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