UNITED STATES v. BLACKSTON

Crim. No. CR 482-13.

547 F.Supp. 1200 (1982)

UNITED STATES of America v. Richard David BLACKSTON, Samuel Brantley, Alfred R. Canas, James Murray, Clarence Outler, Clifford Washington, Carroll Barrett Zeigler.

United States District Court, S. D. Georgia, Savannah Division.

September 13, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Asst. U. S. Attys. William H. McAbee, II and W. Leon Barfield, Savannah, Ga., for plaintiff.

Joel Bailey, Beaufort, S. C., for Blackston.

Public Defender Davis Cohen, Savannah, Ga., for Brantley.

James H. Moss, Beaufort, S. C., for Canas.

John R. Calhoun, Savannah, Ga., for Murray.

Robert E. Robinson, Savannah, Ga., for Outler.

Asst. Public Defender Martin C. Puetz, Augusta, Ga., for Washington.

Clyde M. Taylor, Jr., Tallahassee, Fla., for Zeigler.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ANTHONY A. ALAIMO, Chief Judge.

On February 19, 1982, the above-named defendants were indicted, along with twelve others, for various violations of the Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970.1 21 U.S.C. § 801 et seq. Prior to trial, numerous defendants pleaded guilty and they provided severely damaging testimony against their former compatriots. Nine defendants went...

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