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United States v. Shelby Young, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 24, 2012No. 11-2673, 11-2985PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BENTON, Circuit Judge.

Shelby Lee Young and Phillip Duane Lewis conspired to distribute crack cocaine in Iowa City. Young pled guilty to eonspiracy to distribute at least 28 grams of cocaine base and was sentenced to 188 months. A jury convicted Lewis of conspiring to distribute less than 28 grams of cocaine base and distributing at least 28 grams of cocaine base, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(A), (b)(1)(C), and 846. The district court 1 sentenced Lewis to 108 months. Both appeal. Having jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, this court affirms.

Lewis and Young sold crack cocaine…

2Cases cited21 opinions

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  5. United States v. Isidro Serrano-Lopez, United States of America v. Eleodoro Lopez-Urias, Also Known as Lole, United States of America v. Elvia RiosCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2004

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3Cited by18 opinions

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