UNITED STATES v. PORTER

Nos. 81-5617, 81-5618 and 81-5648.

701 F.2d 1158 (1983)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James Blair PORTER, Jr., John Matthews (alias Kenneth Wayne Taylor), and Gary Dennis Brickey, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided March 10, 1983.

Rehearings and Rehearings Denied May 3, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Witt Chandler, Memphis, Tenn., Stephen M.R. Rempe, Ronald A. Spears, Phoenix, Ariz., for defendants-appellants in No. 81-5617.

W. Hickman Ewing, Jr., U.S. Atty., Timothy Discenza, Asst. U.S. Atty., Memphis, Tenn., for U.S. in all cases.

Thomas E. Hansom, Memphis, Tenn., for defendants-appellants in No. 81-5648.

Wayne Emmons, Ash Flat, Ark., for defendants-appellants in No. 81-5618.

Before MARTIN, Circuit Judge, and PHILLIPS and BROWN, Senior Circuit Judges.


Rehearings and Rehearings En Banc Denied May 3, 1983.

PHILLIPS, Senior Circuit Judge.

James Blair Porter, Jr., John Matthews (alias Kenneth Wayne Taylor) and Gary Dennis Brickey appeal their jury convictions for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute a controlled substance in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846, and conspiracy to import a controlled substance into the customs territory of the United States in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 963. They...

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