UNITED STATES v. HYDE

Nos. 77-5482, 77-5489.

574 F.2d 856 (1978)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Louis Lee HYDE, Joseph Burtis Middlebrooks, Jr., Patricia Jean Middlebrooks, and Pedro Rocha Arenas, Defendants-Appellants. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph Burtis MIDDLEBROOKS, Patricia Jean Middlebrooks, and Pedro Rocha Arenas, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied August 14, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael B. Mann, Lynn Haven, Fla. (Court-Appointed), for Joseph and Patricia Middlebrooks.

Franklin R. Harrison, Panama City, Fla. (Court-Appointed), for Louis Lee Hyde.

G. Rudolph Garza, Jr., Corpus Christi, Tex., Pedro Rocha Arenas, pro se, for Pedro Rocha Arenas.

Nickolas P. Geeker, U. S. Atty., Pensacola, Fla., Donald S. Modesitt, Asst. U. S. Atty., Tallahassee, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before COWEN, Senior Judge, GOLDBERG and AINSWORTH, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied August 14, 1978.

COWEN, Senior Judge:

Louis Lee Hyde, Joseph Middlebrooks, Jr., Patricia Middlebrooks, and Pedro Arenas appeal from convictions on drug charges in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida. The defendants were indicted for conspiracy to possess, with intent to distribute, marijuana and cocaine, and for possession of, with intent to distribute, marijuana and cocaine, in violation...

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