U.S. v. LEAVIS

No. 87-5183.

853 F.2d 215 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John Leslie LEAVIS, Jr., a/k/a Johnny, a/k/a John Levies, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided July 22, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aida Fayar Doss, Thomas Peter McNamara (McNamara, Pipkin & Knott, Raleigh, N.C., Castelar Garcia, Manassa, Colo., on brief), for defendant-appellant.

Geoffrey Brigham (Samuel Rosenthal, Chief, Appellate Section, Crim. Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., Margaret P. Currin, U.S. Atty., Raleigh, N.C., on brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WILKINSON, Circuit Judge, BUTZNER, Senior Circuit Judge, and GORDON, Senior U.S. District Judge for the Middle District of North Carolina, sitting by designation.


WILKINSON, Circuit Judge:

John Leavis was convicted of several offenses stemming from his involvement in a conspiracy to import cocaine into North Carolina. He appeals, contending that the district court erred in admitting certain evidence against him. We affirm.

I.

Beginning in the spring of 1985, several persons laid plans to import cocaine into North Carolina. The operation was centered in Wrightsville...

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