Legal Opinion
United States v. Russell Hobson, Russell Hobson v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided September 23, 1987No. 85-3517, 86-3589PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Per curiam
Hobson was convicted in 1981 on six counts relating to the importation and distribution of marijuana. He was sentenced to 35 years imprisonment, a fine of $110,-000, and a two-year special parole term. His conviction was affirmed by the Eleventh Circuit in U.S. v. Bascaro, 742 F.2d 1335 (11th Cir.1984), cert. denied, 472 U.S. 1017, 105 S.Ct. 3476, 87 L.Ed.2d 613 (1985). 1 Hobson’s subsequent motion for a new trial based on newly discovered evidence was denied by the district court. Hobson’s appeal of this decision (No. 85-3517) was stayed pending the resolution of his motion to vacate his…
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