U.S. v. THOMAS

Nos. 90-1530, 90-1546, 90-1555, 90-1545 and 90-1554.

932 F.2d 1085 (1991)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Winston Gary THOMAS, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Bryon SAMUELS, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Roy PLUMMER, a/k/a Gifford Plummer, a/k/a "Bully," Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Anez Sutherland ROBINSON, a/k/a "Dave," Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Mark Anthony PULLOCK, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 11, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth Unger Carlyle, Randal Mathis, Dallas, Tex. (court-appointed), for defendant-appellant in 90-1530.

Delonia Watson, Asst. U.S. Atty., Marvin Collins, U.S. Atty., Dallas, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Robert Udashen, Dallas, Tex. (court-appointed), for defendant-appellant in 90-1546.

Ronald L. Goranson, James D. McCarthy, Dallas, Tex. (court-appointed), for defendant-appellant in 90-1555.

Randy Adler, Dallas, Tex., for defendant-appellant in 90-1545.

John H. Martin, Dallas, Tex. (court-appointed), for defendant-appellant in 90-1554.

Before GOLDBERG, SMITH, and BARKSDALE, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing Denied in No. 90-1530 July 11, 1991.

JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

Defendants, members of a cocaine importation ring, challenge the calculation of their sentences under the guidelines and contend that a recent Supreme Court case sharply curtails the discretion of a sentencing court to consider information contained in dismissed counts. Finding no error, we affirm.

I.

Between April 1988 and December 1989, the defendants imported...

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