UNITED STATES v. SELLERS

Nos. 79-1107, 79-1112 to 79-1114, 79-1125 and 79-1126.

628 F.2d 1085 (1980)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Preston SELLERS, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Johnnie CARADINE, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Donald ALLEN, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. William E. JEWETT, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Dennis Lavern ENGLISH, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. William James MONROE, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

August 19, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Hudson, Carney, Hudson & Williams, Des Moines, Iowa, for appellant, Sellers.

Mark W. Bennett, Des Moines, Iowa, for appellant, Jewett.

R. Earl Barrett, Des Moines, Iowa, for appellant, Monroe.

John D. Hudson, Mark W. Bennett and R. Earl Barrett, Des Moines, Iowa, for appellant, Allen.

Robert H. Laden, Des Moines, Iowa, for appellant, English.

Frank A. Comito, Des Moines, Iowa, for appellant, Caradine.

Roxanne Barton Conlin, U. S. Atty., John O. Martin, Sp. Asst. U. S. Atty., and Amanda M. Dorr, Asst. U. S. Atty., Des Moines, Iowa, for appellee, U. S. A.

Before GIBSON, Senior Judge, ROSS and HENLEY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

The defendants in this case were tried jointly and convicted by a jury of conspiracy to distribute heroin in violation of Section 406 of the Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970, 21 U.S.C. § 846. On appeal to this court, the defendants challenged the sufficiency of the evidence upon which they were convicted, various rulings of the district court,1 and the legality of the sentences imposed upon them...

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