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UNITED STATES v. ATKINSON

Nos. 76-2168 to 76-2175.

565 F.2d 1283 (1977)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Leslie ATKINSON, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. William Kelly BROWN, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Monroe Lorenzo MARTIN, Jr., aka Jimmy, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. William THOMAS, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Rudolph Valentino JENNINGS, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. James McARTHUR, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Leslie Sharon Atkinson ARRINGTON, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Michael Otis ARRINGTON, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided December 8, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Pollok, New York City (Hoffman, Pollok, Mass & Gasthalter, New York City, on brief), for appellants in Nos. 76-2173, 76-2174 and 76-2175.

Wilbur C. Fuller, for appellants in Nos. 76-2169, 76-2170, 76-2171 and 76-2172.

Richard B. Mazer, San Francisco, Cal., for appellant in No. 76-2168.

Christine Witcover Dean, Asst. U. S. Atty., Raleigh, N.C., George M. Anderson, U. S. Atty., Raleigh, N.C., and Ann B. Wall (Third Year Law Student on brief), for appellees in Nos. 76-2168 through 76-2175.

Before BUTZNER, Circuit Judge, FIELD, Senior Circuit Judge, and HALL, Circuit Judge.

FIELD, Senior Circuit Judge:

The eight appellants, along with six other individuals, were charged in an indictment under 21 U.S.C. § 963 with a conspiracy to import narcotics into the United States in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 952. Additionally, the appellants, Sharon Atkinson Arrington, Michael Otis Arrington and Leslie Atkinson, were charged with substantive violations of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). Following a lengthy trial the jury returned verdicts of...

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