Legal Opinion
United States v. Augustus Charles Bobo, Jimmy Hancock, Jimmy Bruce Rowan, and Robert W. Kennington
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 29, 1979No. 77-5523PublishedCited by 92 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:
Jimmy Bruce Rowan, Jimmy Hancock, Robert W. Kennington and Augustus Charles Bobo were convicted by a jury of conspiring to possess and distribute heroin in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (1976). In addition, Jimmy Bruce Rowan was convicted of nine counts of possessing and aiding and abetting in the possession of heroin with intent to distribute, 1 in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (1976) and 18 U.S.C. § 2 (1976). 2 Rowan, Hancock, and Bobo were each sentenced to fifteen years on Count 1 of the indictment, the conspiracy count. Kennington was sentenced to ten…
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