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U.S. v. ANDREWS

Nos. 89-7445, 89-7589.

953 F.2d 1312 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Christopher Keith ANDREWS, a/k/a Chris Andrews, Albert Earl Shearls, Ricardo Crimes, a/k/a Rico Crimes, a/k/a Teddy Crimes, Wayne Sharp, a/k/a Mule, Louis Anderson, Chester James Sharp, a/k/a Chester Sharp, Alvin Taylor, Jr., a/k/a Junior Taylor, Michael Howard, a/k/a Mike Howard, Lula M. Sharp Smith, a/k/a Lula Sharp, Defendants-Appellants. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Daryon SHARP, a/k/a Dewayne Smith, a/k/a Buck, a/k/a Buckwheat, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

February 19, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glenn L. Davidson, Mobile, Ala. (Court-appointed), for Christopher Andrews.

Matthew C. McDonald, Mobile, Ala. (Court-appointed), for Albert Earl Shearls, Jr.

John Furman, Mobile, Ala. (Court-appointed), for Ricardo Crimes.

W. Gregory Hughes, Mobile, Ala. (Court-appointed), for Melvin Wayne Sharp.

Thomas M. Haas, N. Ruth Haas, Mobile, Ala., for Louis Anderson.

Peter S. Mackey (Court-appointed), Burns & Mackey, Mobile, Ala., for Chester James Sharp.

James M. Byrd, Mobile, Ala. (Court-appointed), for Alvin Taylor, Jr.

W. Gary Hooks, Jr., Mobile, Ala. (Court-appointed), for Michael Howard.

Rose A. McPhillips, Mobile, Ala. (Court-appointed), for Lula Sharp Smith.

Thomas O. Bear, Foley, Ala., for Daryon Sharp.

J.B. Sessions, III, U.S. Atty., Willie J. Huntley, Jr., Gina S. Washington, Asst. U.S. Attys., for the U.S.

Before ANDERSON, Circuit Judge, GODBOLD and CLARK, Senior Circuit Judges.

CLARK, Senior Circuit Judge:

BACKGROUND

In January, 1987, based on information given by Michael Funches, the Federal Bureau of Investigation opened an investigation into the crack cocaine commerce in Pritchard, Alabama. Funches became a paid confidential information source in March, 1987. Over the course of the next year and a half, he provided the FBI with information as to the extent of the drug trade in a seven block neighborhood in Pritchard.

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