U.S. v. MEREDITH

Nos. 86-5061 to 86-5068.

824 F.2d 1418 (1987)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Melvin MEREDITH, a/k/a Monk, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Gregory PARKER, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Nathaniel HICKS, Jr., a/k/a Bubbles, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Rubin PARKER, a/k/a Eddie Bo, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Charles Audie FRISBY, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Avon DOCKINS, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Steve GARLAND, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided August 4, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis Samuel Brocato (Brocato & Keelty, on brief), Allen Martin Lenchek, Washington, D.C., Arthur Michael Frank, Baltimore, Md. (Gerald M. Richman, Columbia, Md., Myles R. Eisenstein, Robert T. Durkin, Jr., Steven A. Wilder, Baltimore, Md., on brief), for defendants-appellants.

Harvey Ellis Eisenberg, Asst. U.S. Atty. (Breckinridge L. Willcox, U.S. Atty., Baltimore, Md., on brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before PHILLIPS, ERVIN, and CHAPMAN, Circuit Judges.


ERVIN, Circuit Judge:

This is a consolidated appeal from the convictions of seven defendants involved in a heroin ring in Baltimore. Defendants were convicted of conspiring to distribute heroin and other related offenses. On appeal, they raise several procedural and substantive issues. Because we find no reversible error below, we affirm the convictions of these defendants.

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The present case involves the activities of a Baltimore heroin ring from...

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