Legal Opinion
United States v. Deandre Smith, A/K/A Dino
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided December 30, 1993No. 93-5008PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PAUL KELLY, Jr., Circuit Judge.
DeAndre Smith appeals from his conviction upon a jury verdict for the violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 841(b)(1)(B), and 860(a), styled in the indictment as “[distribution of cocaine base within 1,000 feet of a playground.” Mr. Smith was convicted and sentenced to 78 months with a five-year term of supervised release. On appeal, he challenges the sufficiency of the evidence that the un-controverted drug sale occurred within 1,000 feet of a playground. Our jurisdiction arises under 28 U.S.C. § 1291. .
Background
Mr. Smith sold approximately 12.6 grams of crack…
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