U.S. v. VERNERS

Nos. 94-5029, 94-5030.

53 F.3d 291 (1995)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Laroan F. VERNERS, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Guessinia VERNERS also known as Guessinia Holland, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

April 11, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin S. Pinales (Edmund J. McKenna with him on the brief) of Sirkin, Pinales, Mezibov & Schwartz, Cincinnati, OH, for defendant-appellant Laroan F. Verners (94-5029).

C.W. Hack, Tulsa, OK, for defendant-appellant Guessinia Verners a/k/a Guessinia Holland (94-5030).

Allen J. Litchfield, Asst. U.S. Atty. (Steven C. Lewis, U.S. Atty., with him on the brief), Tulsa, OK, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before HENRY and McKAY, Circuit Judges, and SAFFELS, Senior District Judge.


McKAY, Circuit Judge.

The appellants, mother and son, were convicted of various drug-related offenses and sentenced to lengthy prison terms. Both Verners were convicted of one count of possession of a controlled substance (cocaine base) with the intent to distribute, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(a); 21 U.S.C. § 860(a) (distribution or manufacturing near a school); 18 U.S.C. § 2 (aiding and abetting); and of one count of maintaining...

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