Legal Opinion

United States v. Randall Hoyt Shaw

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 3, 1991No. 90-8238PublishedCited by 71 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLARK, Chief Judge:

I

Randall Shaw appeals his conviction and sentence for possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841. We affirm in all respects except as to the sentence of 72 months imprisonment. That sentence is vacated and the cause is remanded with directions to impose a sentence of 71 months imprisonment.

II

On November 3, 1989 the Waco Police Department learned that two individuals were distributing amphetamines from room 46 of the Astro Motel in Waco, Texas. The police officers obtained a warrant in State court. Room 46 had been rented by…

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