Legal Opinion
United States v. Kenneth Randall, United States of America v. Sheba Rice and Anthony C. Lybretti, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 12, 1990No. 88-3648, 88-3649PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GEE, Circuit Judge:
This consolidated appeal attacks, on various grounds, the defendants’ convictions in the district court on drug trafficking charges. Defendant Randall appeals his conviction and sentence by alleging that the district court erred regarding (i) the admissibility and sufficiency of the evidence used against him, (ii) the denial of his motion for mistrial (by which defendant alleges the court abused its discretion), and (iii) by failing to find exceptional circumstances warranting a departure from the Sentencing Guidelines. Defendants Rice and Lybretti appeal the district…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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3Cited by41 opinions
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