Legal Opinion

United States v. Keith Maynie, Jr., United States of America v. Dietrick Lavon Banks, United States of America v. Lenora Logan

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 30, 2001No. 00-1264, 00-1269 and 00-1271PublishedCited by 75 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HANSEN, Circuit Judge.

Defendants Keith Maynie, Dietrick Banks, and Lenora Logan were each convicted of conspiracy to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute cocaine base, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 846 (1994). The district court sentenced each defendant to life in prison. On appeal, defendants challenge both their convictions and sentences. We affirm all three defendants’ convictions, but because drug quantity was not alleged in the indictment and the juries did not make a quantity finding sufficient to authorize a life sentence, see Apprendi v. New Jersey, 530 U.S.…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Almendarez-Torres v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  3. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  4. Stirone v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  5. Agostini v. FeltonSupreme Court of the United States · 1997

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3Cited by75 opinions

  1. United States v. Yul Darnell Givan, United States of America v. Wayne TorrenceCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2003
  2. United States v. StewartCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2002
  3. United States v. Rashad McKayCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  4. United States v. Ronald TitlbachCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2003
  5. United States v. Bruce OlesonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2003

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