Legal Opinion
United States v. Angela Faye Onick and Alvin Tolliver
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 6, 1990No. 89-1063PublishedCited by 90 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge:
I. STATEMENT OF FACTS.
During an early morning in March, 1988, police searched a house in Fort Worth, Texas. They found illegal drugs (heroin and cocaine) and drug paraphernalia (blenders, sifters, mannitol, and 4,063 empty gelatin caps) concealed throughout the house. The police also found numerous guns and $80,000 in cash hidden in clothing and a safe. Although the police expected to find Alvin Tolliver in the house and did find him there, they were surprised to find Angela Onick as well. The police promptly arrested both Onick and Tolliver.
A jury convicted Onick and…
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