U.S. v. DUKE

No. 90-5322.

940 F.2d 1113 (1991)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Ralph Chavous DUKE, a/k/a Plookie, a/k/a Plukey, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided July 23, 1991.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied September 17, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. Clayton Tyler, argued (F. Clayton Tyler and Hersch Izek, on brief), Minneapolis, Minn., for appellant.

Jon M. Hopeman, argued (Jerome G. Arnold, Jon M. Hopeman and Denise Reilly, on brief), Minneapolis, Minn., for appellee.

Before FAGG and BEAM, Circuit Judges, and HEANEY, Senior Circuit Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing en banc Denied September 17, 1991.

BEAM, Circuit Judge.

Ralph "Plukey" Duke appeals from his convictions following a one-month long jury trial. Duke was convicted of all counts with which he was charged in a multi-defendant, multi-count indictment. Specifically, Duke was convicted of participating in a continuing criminal enterprise to possess and distribute cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 848 (1988) (count 1); of aiding and...

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