Legal Opinion
United States v. Anthony Buckhalter and Clarence Maston
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 6, 1993No. 91-7333PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERT M. PARKER, District Judge:
The two Appellants were jointly tried before a jury for conspiracy to possess and possession with intent to distribute cocaine. Buckhalter was acquitted of all but the conspiracy charge and was given a thirty-six (36) month prison term. Maston was found guilty of five counts of possession, as well as the conspiracy count, and was sentenced to life without parole. We find no merit in any of the points of error presented in this appeal, and therefore AFFIRM the convictions and sentences.
FACTS
Defendant Maston was suspected by government agents of organizing and…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- United States v. NellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
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