Legal Opinion
United States v. Wendell Cole, Howard Masters, B.K. Taylor, Larry Masters, Defendants
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided March 19, 1985No. 82-5455PublishedCited by 144 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HATCHETT, Circuit Judge:
In this criminal drug case, we review the district court’s order entering judgment against appellants. We affirm.
Facts
Sometime between October, 1977, and July, 1981, Donald Raulerson organized a marijuana smuggling operation. As a result, Raulerson imported more than 500,000 pounds of marijuana and earned over $100 million dollars. Although a large number of co-conspirators are involved in this case, for purposes of this appeal we review the convictions of Wendell Cole, Howard Masters, Larry Masters, and B.K. Taylor.
Early in the enterprise, Raulerson recruited Jose…
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