Legal Opinion
United States v. William Jones, Dwayne Frederick and Alson Schmidt
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 11, 1994No. 319, 679 and 680, Dockets 93-1334, 93-1350 and 93-1513PublishedCited by 86 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARDAMONE, Circuit Judge:
William Jones, Dwayne Frederick and Al-son Schmidt appeal from judgments of conviction entered April 27, April 29 and June 23, 1993 respectively in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York following jury trials held before Judge Louis L. Stanton. These three defendants were found guilty of operating a cocaine distribution ring in the South Bronx, New York. The legal issues they raise concern the sufficiency of the evidence, jury instructions, whether the Hobbs Act was violated, and the calculation of their sentences. The facts call…
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