Legal Opinion
United States v. Jean Brown
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided July 1, 2014No. 13-4249PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by published opinion. Judge KING wrote the opinion, in which Judge WYNN and Judge FLOYD joined.
KING, Circuit Judge:
Jean Brown appeals the district court’s entry of a criminal judgment against her following a jury trial, whereby she was convicted of conspiring to traffic in 1,000 kilograms or more of marijuana, and of additional charges stemming from the kidnapping and murder of Michael Knight in connection with her trafficking operation. Brown also appeals the sentence of life imprisonment imposed on one of her four convictions. Discerning no cognizable error, we affirm.
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