Legal Opinion

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Roy MacK WEST, A.K.A. Teeny Man, Etc., Defendant-Appellant

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided June 11, 1998No. 95-6960PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HATCHETT, Chief Judge:

A jury in the Northern District of Alabama convicted appellant Roy West for engaging in a continuing criminal enterprise. He appeals the district court’s denial of his motion to dismiss the indictment based on the Speedy Trial Act and the district court’s admission of certain evidence. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

In the fall of 1984, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in Trenton, Georgia, initiated an undercover drug operation directed at appellant Roy West (West), his brother Sam West (Sam), and their associates. An undercover informant succeeded in making purchases…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. United States v. OlanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Bourjaily v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Mercy-Memorial Hospital Corp. v. Hospital Employees' Division of Local 79Supreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. United States v. Jimmy Lee Nixon, Richard Nixon, Michael Parks, Emmitt Lamar Manns, Henry L. Manns, Michael Keeley, Gerald WellsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990
  5. United States v. Andrew Jackson Smith, Isaac Hicks, Samuel Smith, James SawyerCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. United States v. Frank Dickerson, A.K.A. Lane, A.K.A. Frank DixonCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2001
  2. United States v. MatthewsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2005
  3. United States v. YoungCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2008
  4. United States v. Roy Mack West, A.K.A. Teeny Man, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2000
  5. United States v. WestDistrict Court, N.D. Alabama · 2000

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