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United States v. Charles Roger Nesbitt (94-2018) Nelson Porto (94-2029) Tracy Edmond (94-2032) Lonnie McKissic Jr. (94-2083)

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided July 22, 1996No. 94-2018, 94-2029, 94-2032 and 94-2083PublishedCited by 70 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GILMORE, District Judge.

In a jury trial before the Honorable Robert H. Bell of the Western District of Michigan, defendants were tried and convicted of conspiring to distribute over five kilograms of cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 846 and 841(a). In this consolidated appeal, four of the defendants raise challenges to their convictions and sentences. 1 We shall affirm the convictions of all defendants, and affirm the sentences of all but one defendant.

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Defendants-appellants, Charles Nesbitt, Tracy Edmond, Nelson Porto, and Lonnie MeKissic, were indicted in the Western District of…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Direct Sales Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. United States v. Timothy Wayne Morrow (89-5418/5708) and George Mooneyham (89-5710)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1992
  3. United States v. WaltonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1990
  4. United States v. Alex DandyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1993
  5. United States v. JenkinsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1993

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3Cited by70 opinions

  1. United States v. GibbsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999
  2. United States v. LalondeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2007
  3. United States v. DeitzCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2009
  4. United States v. PruittCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998
  5. United States v. Matthew Otis CharlesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998

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