Legal Opinion
United States v. Joseph Emmanuel Williams
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided January 29, 1991No. 89-8643PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Per curiam
Appellant Joseph Emmanuel Williams appeals his conviction and sentencing for drug-related offenses. We affirm Williams’s conviction but vacate his sentence and remand for resentencing.
I.BACKGROUND
Williams participated with others in a scheme to transform cocaine into crack and transport the crack from Miami to Fort Walton Beach, Florida. At Williams’s request, a young lady who told Williams she was nineteen but who was actually sixteen assisted in carrying the crack. The plot fell apart when three of Williams’s co-conspirators were arrested at the Atlanta airport. Williams was later arrested…
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