Legal Opinion
United States v. Olgivie O'Brien Williams
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided February 12, 1993No. 92-1858PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFIN, Senior Circuit Judge.
Defendant Olgivie O’Brien Williams appeals his conviction on charges of conspiracy to possess cocaine with intent to distribute, possessing cocaine with intent to distribute, and using or carrying a firearm in a drug trafficking crime. We affirm.
I
We begin with a brief synopsis of the facts, taken in the light most supportive of the verdict, United States v. Karas, 950 F.2d 31, 35 (1st Cir.1991), and the prior proceedings.
From December 1986 to April 1987, Williams and eleven co-conspirators participated in a cocaine distribution scheme in Boston. They operated a…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- United States v. Francis P. TraceyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1982
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