Legal Opinion
United States v. George Hoelker, United States of America v. Douglas Paul Linn
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 17, 1985No. 84-5040, 84-5113PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Per curiam
George Hoelker, a special agent with the federal Drug Enforcement Administration, and Douglas Paul Linn, an ex-deputy sheriff with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, appeal convictions of various cocaine-related and extortion charges. We affirm.
The indictment contained eleven counts. Count 1 alleged a conspiracy beginning in March 1982 to possess with intent to distribute and to distribute a “multi-pound” (2 kilo) quantity of cocaine. It was alleged that as part of the conspiracy, defendants on March 11 and 12 distributed small quantities of the cocaine as samples to named…
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