U.S. v. POSNER

No. 87-6230.

865 F.2d 654 (1989)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert Steven POSNER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 2, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Turner, Houston, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Scott H. Behnke, Frances H. Stacy, Paula C. Offenhauser, Asst. U.S. Attys., Henry Oncken, U.S. Atty., Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WISDOM, GARWOOD and JOLLY, Circuit Judges.


E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

Robert Steven Posner appeals his convictions for violations of federal drug statutes and one of his sentences. We affirm all convictions, but vacate one part of his sentence, and remand for resentencing.

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Frank Mirdjani, a thrice-convicted drug dealer, worked with Drug Enforcement Administration ("DEA") Agent Spasaro as a paid confidential informant. Mirdjani first met Robert Posner, the defendant, in July of 1985...

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