U.S. v. ALSTON

No. 88-8802.

895 F.2d 1362 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Thurnell ALSTON, Ervin Brennon, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

March 8, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald F. Samuel, The Garland Firm, P.C., Atlanta, Ga., for Thurnell Alston.

Richard D. Phillips, Ludowici, Ga., for Ervin Brennon.

Hinton R. Pierce, U.S. Atty., William H. McAbee, II, Asst. U.S. Atty., Savannah, Ga., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before HATCHETT and CLARK, Circuit Judges, and HILL, Senior Circuit Judge.


HILL, Senior Circuit Judge:

I. INTRODUCTION

A. Procedural History and Issues Presented.

In this case, appellant Thurnell Alston was convicted after a jury trial of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846; use of a telephone to facilitate the distribution of cocaine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 843; and accepting a bribe as a public officer under the Hobbs Act, in violation of 18...

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