Legal Opinion

United States v. Alton Benn

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided May 21, 2014No. 12-4522, 12-4803, 12-4804, 12-4851UnpublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed by unpublished PER CURIAM opinion.

Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit.

2Per curiam

In this multi-defendant appeal, we are faced with several assignments of error. Four co-defendants — Alton Benn, Sean Darnell Jeffries, Robert Eugene Poole, and Kevin Gordon Haith (collectively, “Appellants”) — were tried by a jury and convicted of conspiracy to distribute crack cocaine and unlawfully possess cocaine hydrochloride with the intent to make crack cocaine. Appellants Poole and Haith were also convicted of related firearm charges. Following trial, Appellants were sentenced to…

3Cases cited46 opinions

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  2. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. United States v. BookerSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  4. United States v. OlanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
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4Cited by2 opinions

  1. Mueller v. WardenDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 2020
  2. United States v. Sean JeffriesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2019

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