U.S. v. EDWARDS

Nos. 94-5202 to 94-5204 and 95-5003.

69 F.3d 419 (1995)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Milton EDWARDS, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Terry RATLIFF, Sr., Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William Thomas LAWRENCE, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Kerry CHAPLIN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

October 24, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Hughes, Tulsa, Oklahoma, for Defendant-Appellant Milton Edwards.

Richard D. Amatucci, Tulsa, Oklahoma, for Defendant-Appellant Terry Ratliff, Sr.

Craig P. Bryant, Assistant Federal Public Defender, (Stephen J. Knorr, Federal Public Defender, with him on the brief), Tulsa, Oklahoma, for Defendant-Appellant William Thomas Lawrence.

Reuben Davis (Laura L. Gonsalves, with him on the brief), Tulsa, Oklahoma, for Defendant-Appellant Kerry Chaplin.

David E. O'Meilia, Assistant United States Attorney (Stephen C. Lewis, United States Attorney, with him on the brief), Tulsa, Oklahoma, for Plaintiff-Appellee United States.

Before BALDOCK and McWILLIAMS, Circuit Judges, and BROWN, District Judge.


BALDOCK, Circuit Judge.

Defendants Milton Edwards, William Lawrence, Jr., Kerry Chaplin, and Terry Ratliff, Sr. were tried together and convicted in a jury trial of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine and to distribute cocaine, 21 U.S.C. §§ 846, 841(a)(1). Defendants Chaplin and Edwards were also convicted of use of a communication facility, a telephone, in facilitating a violation of federal narcotics laws, 21 U.S.C. § 843(b). Defendants...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases