Legal Opinion

United States v. Williams

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 28, 2011No. 10-1298PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RILEY, Chief Judge.

In March 2009, Alphonzo Ervin Williams drove Rodney Booker, a crack cocaine and heroin dealer, from Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Fargo, North Dakota, and shared a motel room with Booker while Booker sold drugs. Booker and Williams were arrested after Booker left Williams in a car during Booker’s attempt to consummate a drug deal with an undercover police officer. Booker pled guilty to distributing, and possessing with intent to distribute, crack cocaine and heroin. 2 Charged with various drug distribution crimes, Williams argued at trial he did not know Booker was selling…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. United States v. Quentin Ira LincolnCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
  2. United States v. Cleophus Davis, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
  3. United States v. John H. CandieCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
  4. United States v. Hilton Jerry KeltonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971
  5. United States v. Whirlwind SoldierCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. United States v. James White, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2015
  2. United States v. Krystal WallaceCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2017
  3. United States v. James White, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2015

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