Legal Opinion
United States v. Claudell Martine White and Phillip White
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 8, 1978No. 77-5180PublishedCited by 96 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge:
Phillip and Claudell White, husband and wife, appeal their convictions on heroin charges. Both were convicted by a jury of conspiracy to possess heroin with intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846, and Phillip also was found guilty of a substantive count of heroin possession with intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). Each received a fifteen-year sentence and fifteen-year special parole term for conspiracy, and Phillip received an additional six-year sentence, to be served consecutively, for the substantive offense.
Both challenge the…
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