UNITED STATES v. PEARSON

Nos. 85-1420, 85-1479.

798 F.2d 385 (1986)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James E. PEARSON and Samuel J. Simmons, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

July 29, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bert T. Ahlstrom, Jr., Cheyenne, Wyo., for James E. Pearson.

Arthur S. Nieto, Denver, Colo., for Samuel J. Simmons.

David A. Kern, Asst. U.S. Atty. (Richard A. Stacy, U.S. Atty., with him on brief), Cheyenne, Wyo., for United States.

Before BARRETT and MOORE, Circuit Judges, and THEIS, District Judge.


THEIS, District Judge.

Defendant James E. Pearson was charged by information with conspiracy to distribute cocaine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846, and two counts of distribution of cocaine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841. A jury convicted Pearson of all three counts on December 12, 1984. Defendant Samuel J. Simmons was charged by information with conspiracy to distribute cocaine and two counts of aiding and abetting in the distribution of cocaine, in...

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