Legal Opinion
United States v. Jimmy Vaughn, Also Known as Jimmy Thompson
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 17, 1997No. 96-2816PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.
Following a trial by jury, Jimmy Vaughn was convicted of five counts of possessing with intent to distribute, and two counts of attempting to possess with intent to distribute, controlled substances, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 846 (1994). The District Court 2 sentenced him to 240 months in prison. Vaughn appeals, and we affirm.
Because Vaughn does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence to support his conviction, we need not relate in great detail the facts underlying his ease. Vaughn was convicted of possessing or attempting to possess different…
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