U.S. v. SMITH

Nos. 95-40083-03-SAC, 95-40083-04-SAC and 95-40083-06-SAC to 95-40083-08-SAC.

941 F.Supp. 985 (1996)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Lexie Lee SMITH, Jr., aka "Lex," aka "Fresh Lex," aka "Fresh," Lester Ervin Smith, Jr., aka "Dink," aka "Les," aka "Mike Harris," aka "Ronell Harris," aka "Michael J. Harris," Lori Smith, aka "Laurie Smith," Edward Tyrone Merritt, James Wardel Quary, aka "Z," aka "Zulu," aka "Zado," Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Kansas.

August 30, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory G. Hough, Office of United States Attorney, Topeka, KS, for U.S.

James G. Chappas, Jr., Topeka, KS, for defendant Lexie Lee Smith, Jr.

Lexie Lee Smith, Jr., Emporia, KS, pro se.

Joseph D. Johnson, Topeka, KS, for defendant Lester Ervin Smith, Jr.

Michael M. Jackson, Topeka, KS, for defendant Lori Smith.

Lori Smith, Topeka, KS, pro se.

F.G. Manzanares, Topeka, KS, Steven D. Rosel, Topeka, KS, for defendant Edward Tyrone Merritt.

Alan G. Warner, Warner, Bixler & Associates, L.L.C., Topeka, KS, for defendant James Wardell Quary.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

CROW, District Judge.

On February 1, 1996, the grand jury returned a sixty-eight page, seventy-nine count superseding indictment charging the defendants as follows:

Count 1:

Conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846, with reference to 21 U.S.C. § 812, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and (b)(1...

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