Legal Opinion

United States v. Louis C. Andrus, George E. Collett, William J. Lutson, Billy Ray Whittington, and Larry Thomas Whittington

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided October 22, 1985No. 82-2403 to 82-2407PublishedCited by 194 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRENTICE H. MARSHALL, District Judge.

After a joint three week trial, a jury convicted defendants Louis C. Andrus, George E. Collett, William J. Lutson, Billy Ray Whittington (Bill), and Larry Thomas Whittington (Tom) of conspiring to distribute cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846 (1982). Collett was also found guilty of possession of cocaine with intent to distribute and carrying a firearm during the commission of a felony in violation of id. § 841(a)(1) and 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(2) (1982). Simply stated, the government proved that Andrus supplied cocaine to Collett and Lut-son who sold it…

2Cases cited60 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  5. Giglio v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by194 opinions

  1. United States v. Rigoberto Moya-Gomez Celestino Orlando Estevez Amado Raphael Leon Adalberto Herrera and Menelao Orlando EstevezCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
  2. United States v. TarantinoCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1988
  3. United States v. Michael DentCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1998
  4. State v. AttawayNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1994
  5. United States v. Dale J. Doerr, John Paul Doerr, Josephine Christofalos, Christa D. Pixley, and Archie J. PixleyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989

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