UNITED STATES v. WHALEY

No. 85-4357.

781 F.2d 417 (1986)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William Jobe WHALEY, Johnny Brown Whaley and Thad Lee Whaley, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 22, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Spencer & Brown, William C. Spencer, Eugene D. Brown, Jr., Holly Springs, Miss., for Johnny Brown Whaley.

Thad Lee Whaley, pro se.

Farese, Farese & Farese, John B. Farese, Ashland, Miss., James P. Coleman, Ackerman, Miss., for Wm. Jobe Whaley & Thad Lee Whaley.

Glen H. Davidson, U.S. Atty., Thomas W. Dawson, Asst. U.S. Atty., Oxford, Miss., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BROWN, REAVLEY and HILL, Circuit Judges.


REAVLEY, Circuit Judge:

Jobe L. Whaley and his sons farm and raise cattle on over 11,000 acres of land in northern Mississippi. From 1981 to 1983 several patches of marijuana were grown on that land. Three of the Whaley sons, William Jobe, Johnny Brown and Thad Lee, were convicted of conspiracy to manufacture and possess marijuana with intent to distribute it from June 1981 to September 1983 (count one) and of manufacturing and possessing marijuana with intent to...

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