Legal Opinion
United States v. Smith
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided June 30, 2006No. Nos. 04-4574, 04-4575PublishedCited by 79 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by published opinion. Judge WILKINSON wrote the opinion, in which Judge WILLIAMS and Judge CONRAD joined.
OPINION
WILKINSON, Circuit Judge:
Defendants Thomas E. Smith, Jr. and Tyrone Smallwood appeal their convictions and sentences arising from them participation in a large crack cocaine conspiracy and the murder of Conrad Shelton. Defendants primarily contend that the district court assumed the role of a prosecutor by rehabilitating government witnesses and frequently interrupting defense counsel’s cross-examination. They further argue that venue was lacking in the Eastern District of…
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