Legal Opinion
United States v. Sandako Meshawn Brandon, United States of America v. Sandako Meshawn Brandon
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided March 31, 2004No. 03-4363, 03-4439PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed in part, vacated and remanded in part, by published opinion. Judge Wilkinson wrote the opinion, in which Judge Luttig and Judge Traxler joined.
WILKINSON, Circuit Judge:
Federal informants wearing recording devices twice purchased crack cocaine from appellant Sandako M. Brandon. At Brandon’s trial, the government played the tape-recorded conversations, and it also provided transcripts to the jury as an aid in listening to the recordings. Brandon was subsequently convicted on charges of drug conspiracy and distribution of crack cocaine. Brandon did not object to the transcripts during…
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