Legal Opinion

United States v. Arnold

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 5, 2005No. 04-10435PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

Eddie Arnold challenges his conviction of and sentencing for his participation in a methamphetamine narcotics conspiracy. Finding no error, we affirm.

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Arnold was indicted for his alleged participation in a narcotics distribution conspiracy involving 500 grams or more of a mixture of a substance containing a defec-tible amount of methamphetamine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846. The government’s star witness was one of Arnold’s co-defendants, Clint McMillan, who testified that they had agreed to buy and sell methamphetamine for profit. McMillan stated they…

2Cases cited32 opinions

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  3. United States v. OlanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  4. Tibbs v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. United States v. CottonSupreme Court of the United States · 2002

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3Cited by40 opinions

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  5. United States v. MaysCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2006

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