U.S. v. BLACKMON

Nos. 88-5784, 88-5827.

874 F.2d 378 (1989)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Randolph BLACKMON (88-5784), Randolph Haywood (88-5827), Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided May 12, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Hickman Ewing, Jr., U.S. Atty., Timothy R. DiScenza, Asst. U.S. Atty., Office of the U.S. Atty., Memphis, Tenn., for U.S.

W. Otis Higgs, Jr., Memphis, Tenn., for Randolph Blackmon.

Clifton Harviel, Fed. Public Defender, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Memphis, Tenn., for Randolph Haywood.

Before ENGEL, Chief Judge, BOGGS, Circuit Judge, BALLANTINE, District Judge.


ENGEL, Chief Judge.

In these consolidated appeals, Defendants-Appellants Randolph Blackmon and Randolph Haywood appeal their convictions, under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), of possession with intent to distribute approximately two kilograms of cocaine. Both contend that their convictions were obtained in violation of the Federal Speedy Trial Act, 18 U.S.C. § 3161 et seq. (1984). For the reasons below, we affirm their convictions.

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