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U.S. v. DAVIS

Nos. 86-1772, 86-1773.

838 F.2d 909 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Larry C. DAVIS and John Newsome, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 25, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee T. Lawless, Fed. Public Defender's Office, St. Louis, Mo., Thomas H. Boswell, Carbondale, Ill., for defendants-appellants.

Michael C. Carr, Asst. U.S. Atty., Benton, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before COFFEY and MANION, Circuit Judges, and ESCHBACH, Senior Circuit Judge.

MANION, Circuit Judge.

Defendants-Appellants, Larry Davis and John Newsome, appeal their convictions for conspiring to distribute more than 1,000 pounds of marijuana in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 846. We affirm.

I.

BACKGROUND AND PROCEEDINGS IN DISTRICT COURT

Larry Davis and John Newsome were charged with participating in a large marijuana distribution ring operating in southern Illinois from April, 1977 through November...

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