U.S. v. ROBERTS

Nos. 88-5087, 88-5089 and 88-5090.

881 F.2d 95 (1989)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William Ellwood ROBERTS, Jr., Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ernest Delano THOMPSON, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Thurman Carroll MOTT, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided April 24, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sa'ad El-Amin (El-Amin & Associates, on brief), Arnold Reginald Henderson, V (Wilder, Gregory & Martin, Richmond, Va., on brief), Gerald Bruce Lee, Alexandria, Va. (James E. McCollum, Jr., College Park, Md., Cohen, Dunn & Sinclair, P.C., on brief, Alexandria, Va.), for defendants-appellants.

N. George Metcalf, Asst. U.S. Atty., Richmond, Va., (Henry E. Hudson, U.S. Atty., Alexandria, Va., David T. Maguire, Asst. U.S. Atty., on brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WIDENER and CHAPMAN, Circuit Judges, and HENDERSON, United States District Judge for the District of South Carolina, sitting by designation.


CHAPMAN, Circuit Judge:

William Ellwood Roberts, Jr., Ernest Delano Thompson and Thurmon Carroll Mott were convicted by a jury of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute marijuana in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846, possession with intent to distribute marijuana in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), and travel in interstate commerce to facilitate an unlawful activity in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1952. Thompson was convicted of seven counts of using...

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