Legal Opinion

United States v. Michael Wayne Butler

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided November 21, 1989No. 89-4486PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLARK, Chief Judge:

I

Michael Wayne Butler, who pled guilty to one count of interstate travel to facilitate unlawful activity, appeals the sentence imposed on him by the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana. We affirm.

II

Michael Wayne Butler and a codefendant traveled from Shreveport, Louisiana, to Fort Worth, Texas, to purchase various precursor chemicals used in the manufacture of methamphetamine. The two men returned to Louisiana and rented a cabin in Lake Bistineau State Park where Butler began processing the chemicals into methamphetamine. Investigators later…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. United States v. Robert James TaylorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
  2. United States v. Tammy Diane BakerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989

3Cited by25 opinions

  1. United States v. Wayne Eugene Walker and Joe Guerra, United States of America v. Robert BouvierCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  2. United States v. Tom Wilkinson Eastland, and Cullen Reed HarrisCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
  3. United States v. WorkCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2005
  4. United States v. SherrodCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  5. United States v. Bolivar O. Palacios-MolinaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993

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