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United States v. Dwight Cooke

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 5, 2017No. 16-1381, 16-1738PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BEAM, Circuit Judge.

Dwight Cooke and Maria Elena Cantu were convicted of conspiring to distribute methamphetamine in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 841(b)(1)(C), and 846. Then-convictions arose out of the same investigation and their cases have been consolidated on appeal. They each challenge as-, pects of their pretrial detention, conviction, and sentencing, and we now affirm the district court. 1

I. BACKGROUND

State and local law enforcement officers investigated a drug-trafficking ring in Davenport, Iowa, in November and December of 2014. The investigation involved several controlled…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. United States v. KnightsSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  2. United States v. FeemsterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009
  3. United States v. MacDonaldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. United States v. Nicholas R. DiekenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006
  5. United States v. McAdoryCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007

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3Cited by15 opinions

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